Janak Trivedi (Template:Lang-gu) was a Gujarati short story writer, essayist and novelist. He was born on 10 June 1946 in Kothi, a village near Jasdan, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India. He was a station manager in Indian Railways at Bhavnagar division. He was also a good painter.[1]
He published his short story collection Baval Vavnar Ane Biji Vartao in 1995. Nathi is a novel written by him. Maro Asabaab (2008) is his collections of Essays.[1][2] His short stories are characterised by non-urban Gujarat's life style as well as its culture, language and dialects.[3]
He received several prizes from Gujarati Sahitya Parishad and Gujarat Sahitya Academy for his books. He is also a recipient of Sandhan Award And Mudra Chandrak. He died on 29 January 2007 at Guwahati following heart attack.[1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 જનક ત્રિવેદી, GujLit, ગુજરાતી લિટરેચર !. GujLit. Retrieved 2017-11-30.
- ↑ આ પુસ્તક તમે વાંચ્યું ?.
- ↑ Nativism: Essays in Criticism{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Sahitya Akademi(1 January 1997). ISBN 978-81-260-0168-2