Ankit Trivedi

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Ankit Trivedi
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Trivedi in Ahmedabad; November 2015
BornAnkit Amarishkumr Trivedi
(1981-03-09) 9 March 1981 (age 43)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Occupationpoet, writer, emcee, columnist
Language Gujarati
Nationality Indian people
EducationBachelor of Commerce
Alma mater Gujarat University
Genres ghazal, geet
Notable works
  • Gazal Purvak (2006)
  • Geet Purvak
Notable awards
Spouse
Bhumika Trivedi
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(m. 2010)​
ChildrenMitra (daughter)
Signature
Autograph of Ankit Trivedi.jpg

Ankit Trivedi (born 9 March 1981) is a Gujarati language poet, writer, columnist, and emcee from Gujarat, India. [1] His significant works include Gazal Purvak (collection of ghazals) and Geet Purvak (collection of geets). The Indian National Theater in Mumbai awarded him the 2008 Shayda Award for his contribution to Gujarati ghazal. He has received the Takhtasinh Parmar Prize, Yuva Gaurav Puraskar, [2] and the Yuva Puraskar. [3] In 2019, he was awarded a D.Lit. by Gujarat University.

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Early life

Trivedi was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Amarishkumar and Jayshribahen. He took his schooling at Ahmedabad and completed a Bachelor of Commerce from Gujarat University. [4]

Trivedi married Bhumika Trivedi on 12 December 2010. They have a daughter named Mitra. [5]

Works

Harsh Chhaya, Ankit Trivedi and Abhishek Jain at GLF - 2016 Harsh Chhaya, Ankit Trivedi and Abhishek Jain.png
Harsh Chhaya, Ankit Trivedi and Abhishek Jain at GLF - 2016

Trivedi published his first anthology Gazal Purvak, a collection of ghazals, in 2006, followed by Geet Purvak. He published Maitrivishwa in 2006 which is a collection of essays written by him. [4] He edited Gazalvishwa , a Gujarati ghazal poetry journal, from 2006 to 2007.[ citation needed ]

Compilations

Plays

Filmography

Trivedi worked as a screenwriter on the 2017 Gujarati comedy film, Carry On Kesar. [7]

Recognition

Trivedi was awarded the Takhtasinh Parmar Prize (2006–07) and the Yuva Puraskar in 2016 for his book Gazal Purvak. [8] In 2008, he won the Shayda Award from the Indian National Theater, Mumbai. His collection of geets, Geet Purvak, was awarded the Bhanuprasad Pandya Prize (2010–11). For his poetry, he received the Yuva Gaurav Puraskar award (2011) [2] and for his contribution to Gujarati literature, the Harindra Dave Memorial Award (2011). [9] In 2019, he was awarded a D.Lit. by Gujarat University. [10]

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  6. ↑ Trivedi, Ankit (2014). Jivan Na Hakarno Photograph. Ahmedabad: Navbharat Sahitya Mandir. pp. 130–131. ISBN   978-81-8440-796-9.
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