Dhruv Bhatt

Dhruv Prabodhray Bhatt

Dhruv Bhatt
Born Dhruv Prabodhray Bhatt
8 May 1947
Ningala, Bhavnagar
Nationality Indian
Notable works Akoopar, Tatvamasi, Samudrantike
Notable awards Sahitya Academy Award
2002

Dhruv Prabodhray Bhatt (born 8 May 1948) is a Gujarati novelist. He was born in Ningala of Bhavnagar District, Gujarat. He studied at various places, standard 1 to 4 at Jafrabad and Matriculation from Keshod. After studying commerce for two years, he left further studying.[1]

He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his novel Tatvamasi.[2] His novel 'Akoopar' has been adapted to a play directed by Aditi Desai.[3]

References

  1. "Son and sea not fill in Bucket - www.divyabhaskar.co.in". www.divyabhaskar.co.in.
  2. "AKADEMI AWARDS (1955-2014)". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  3. "Akoopar". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 30 September 2015.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, March 21, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.