Premanand Suvarna Chandrak
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| Type | Civilian |
|---|---|
| Category | Literature |
| Description | Literary honour in Gujarat, India |
| Instituted | 1983 |
| First awarded | 1983 |
| Awarded by | Premanand Sahitya Sabha, Vadodara |
| First awardee(s) | Mareez (posthumously) |
| Last awardee(s) | Lavkumar Desai |
The Premanand Suvarna Chandrak, also known by Premanand Gold Medal is a literary honour given by Premanand Sahityasabha, Vadodara in a remembrance of Gujarati poet Premanand Bhatt. On every two year and sometime annually, The gold medal is conferred to the established Gujarati literate with the purpose of to recognize and promote excellence in Gujarati writing.[1]
Recipients
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Established in 1916, The Premanand Sahityasabha started this medal in 1983. The list of the winners of this award is as below:[2]
| Year | Recipient |
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| 1983 | Mareez (posthumously) |
| 1985 | Vishnuprasad R. Trivedi |
| 1987 | Harivallabh Bhayani |
| 1989 | Umashankar Joshi (posthumously) |
| 1991 | Dharmiklal Pandya |
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| 1994 | Madhu Rye |
| 1996 | Priyakant Parikh |
| 1997 | Amrut Ghayal |
| 1998 | Niranjan Bhagat |
| 2000 | Rajendra Shah |
| 2001 | Jayant Pathak |
| 2002 | Raghuvir Chaudhari |
| 2003 | Chandrakant Topiwala |
| 2005 | Pravin Darji |
| 2003 | Mohan Parmar |
| 2013 | Suman Shah |
