Amritlal Vegad
Amritlal Vegad (3 October 1928 – 6 July 2018) was an Indian writer and poet.
Amritlal Vegad | |
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 Vegad in 2013 | |
| Native name | अमृतलाल वेगड़ |
| Born | 3 October 1928 Madhapar, British Raj |
| Died | 6 July 2018 (aged 89) Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Writer, essayist, poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Subject | Gujarati Hindi |
He wrote in Gujarati and Hindi from Jabalpur.[1][2][3]
Amritlal Vegad was awarded in 2004 with Sahitya Akademi Award for his travelogue – Saundaryani Nadi Narmada[4] and also Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sahitya Award & Rashtrapati Award for his various works.[5][6]
He was best known for his novel Narmada-ki-pari-krama written in Hindi language and Saundaryani Nadi Narmada (travelogue) & Parikramā Narmadā maiyānī in Gujarati language.[7][8]
Vegad died on 6 July 2018 from respiratory failure at the age of 89.[9]
References
- ↑ National exhibition of art, Volume 39 (1996)Lalit Kala Akademi. p. 103.
- ↑ River of life and learning – chat For Amritlal Vegad, painting, collages and writings on the River Narmada are part of a reverent journey by PARUL SHARMA SINGH. 25 February 2011. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/article1488085.ece. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ↑ નર્મદા પરિક્રમાના અનુભવો – અમૃતલાલ વેગડ. April 8, 2006ReadGujarati.com. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ↑ Darpan, Pratiyogita. Competition Science Vision Feb 2005 (2005). p. 1561.
- ↑ Gaur, Mahendra. Indian Affairs Annual, Volume 2 By Mahendra Gaur (2007). p. 41. ISBN 978-81-7835-434-7.
- ↑ मानसिक हलचल: अमृतलाल वेगड़ उवाच. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ↑ Parikramā Narmadā maiyānī (2003).[dead link]
- ↑ [1][dead link] Saundaryani nadi Narmada by Amrutlal Vegad (2006)
- ↑ Deewan, Deepak. breaking news- ख्यातिनाम चित्रकार और नर्मदा यायावर अमृत लाल वेगड़ नहीं रहे, शोक में डूबी संस्कारधानी (in hi). www.patrika.com (2018-07-06). Retrieved 2018-07-06.