Noted Gujarati Author Bhagwati Kumar Sharma Passes Away in Surat

• Noted Gujarati author, journalist and poet Bhagwati Kumar Sharma passed away in Surat. He was 84.
• Born in 1934 in Surat, Shri Bhagwati Kumar Sharma had received Sahitya Academy award for his Gujarati novel Ashuryalok in 1988.
• He had received various Gujarati literature awards like Ranjitram suvarna chandrak and Kumar paritoshik, Gujarat Gaurav award, Sahitya Ratna award and Vali Gujarati Ghazal Puraskar.

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