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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Literary honour in India}}<br />
{{Infobox award<br />
| country = India<br />
| name = Jhaverchand Meghani Award<br />
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| current_awards =<br />
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| caption =<br />
| awarded_for = Contributions in the field of Gujarati Folk literature <br />
| presenter = Jhaverchand Meghani Lok Sahitya Kendra (Jhaverchand Meghani Folk Literature Center), [[Saurashtra University|Saurastra University]],<br />
|holder = Jayanand Joshi<br />
| location = [[Rajkot]]<br />
| year = 2012<br />
| year2 = 2018<br />
| website = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Jhaverchand Meghani Award''' (Gujarati: '''ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી પુરસ્કાર''') or '''Jhaverchand Meghani Folklore Award''' (Gujarati: '''ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી લોકસાહિત્ય પુરસ્કાર''') is a literary award which is given for notable contribution to the [[Gujarati literature|Gujarati]] folk literature. Named after Gujarati author [[Jhaverchand Meghani]], the award was established by Jhaverchand Meghani Lok Sahitya Kendra (Jhaverchand Meghani Folk Literature Center), [[Saurashtra University|Saurastra University]], [[Rajkot]].<ref name="TOI">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/rajkot/Jhaverchand-Meghani-chair-at-Saurashtra-University/articleshow/12213906.cms|title='Jhaverchand Meghani' chair at Saurashtra University {{!}} Rajkot News - Times of India|date=March 10, 2012|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><br />
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The winner of the award is given cash prize of ₹ 100,000 and citation.<ref name="TOI"/><br />
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==Awardees==<br />
From 2012, this award is given to prominent contributors in the field of Gujarati Folk Literature. <br />
{| class="wikitable" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"<br />
!Year<br />
!Winner<br />
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|2012<br />
|[[Bhagwandas Patel]]<ref name="TOI"/><br />
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|2013<br />
|[[Hasu Yajnik]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sycd.gujarat.gov.in/awards-and-achievements-guj.htm|title=સિદ્ધિઓ {{!}} અમારા વિશે {{!}} રમતગમત, યુવા અને સાંસ્કૃતિક પ્રવૃતિઓ વિભાગ, ગુજરાત સરકાર|website=sycd.gujarat.gov.in|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref> <br />
|-<br />
|2014<br />
|Shantibhai Acharya <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/news/SAU-RJK-4th-meghani-folklore-award-ceremony-held-in-rajkot-4832188-NOR.html|title=લોકસાહિત્ય ક્ષેત્રમાં હવે મશાલો આપવી જરૂરી : બાપુ|date=2014-12-08|website=divyabhaskar|language=gujarati|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2015<br />
|[[Joravarsinh Jadav]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deshgujarat.com/2015/10/09/morari-bapu-presents-zaverchand-meghani-award-to-joravarsinh-jadav/|title=Morari Bapu presents Zaverchand Meghani Award to Joravarsinh Jadav|date=2015-10-09|website=DeshGujarat|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2016<br />
|Shivadan Gadhavi<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.akilanews.com/Rajkot_news/Detail/2016-09-12/66532|title='ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી લોકસાહિત્ય એવોર્ડ' શિવદાન ગઢવીને અને 'લોકગાયક હેમુ ગઢવી એવોર્ડ' સ્વ. લાખાભાઇ ગઢવીને અર્પણ : હિન્દી અનુવાદીત 'જાલંધર પૂરાણ' નું વિમોચન|website=www.akilanews.com|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|Balwant Jani <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/GujaratSamacharNewsweekly/posts/820355388142235|title=Gujarat Samachar UK|website=www.facebook.com|language=gu|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://abtakmedia.com/dr-suryatra-university-inaugurated-the-golden-year-zaverchand-meghani-award-will-be-given-to-balwant-jani/|title=સૌરાષ્ટ્ર યુનિવર્સિટીના સ્વર્ણિમ વર્ષે સ્થાપના નિમિતે ડો. બળવંત જાનીને ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી એવોર્ડ એનાયત કરાશે |website=Abtak Media|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2018<br />
|Jayanand Joshi <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/news/DGUJ-NAV-OMC-MAT-zaverchand-meghani-folk-literature-award-dr-jayanand-joshi-sacrifice-032623-3703981-NOR.html|title=ઝવેરચંદ મેઘાણી લોક સાહિત્ય એવોર્ડ ડૉ. જયાનંદ જોષીને અર્પણ|date=2019-01-20|website=divyabhaskar|language=gujarati|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aajkaaldaily.com/%e0%aa%ac%e0%ab%81%e0%aa%a7%e0%aa%b5%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%ab%87-%e0%aa%b8%e0%ab%8c-%e0%aa%af%e0%ab%81%e0%aa%a8%e0%aa%bf-%e0%aa%ae%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%82-%e0%aa%ae%e0%ab%8b%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0-2/|title=બુધવારે સૌ.યુનિ.માં મોરારિબાપુના હસ્તે મેઘાણી-હેમુ ગઢવી એવોર્ડ એનાયત કરાશે|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-15}}</ref><br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Gujarati literary awards}}<br />
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[[Category:Gujarati literary awards]]<br />
[[Category:Awards established in 2012]]<br />
[[Category:2012 establishments in Gujarat]]</div>
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