Yuva Gaurav Puraskar
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Edition 7 (2013) Winner
Esha Dadawala
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Esha Dadawala
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1985-01-02 （Surat, Gujarat, India）
- Nationality
- Indian
- Languages
- Gujarati
- Residence History
- Surat, Gujarat, India
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Journalist, Editor, Columnist
- Active Years
- 2002-
- Affiliations
- Gujarat Mitra, MY TV (Surat local channel), Dhabakar, Sandesh, MY FM, Gujarat Guardian, Ananya City, Divya Bhaskar
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | — | — | Bachelor of Arts | 2002–2005 | India |
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Period:
2002–2005
Year of Graduation:
2005
Country:
India
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Yuva Gaurav Award | — | — | Gujarat Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Yuva Puraskar | Janmaro | — | Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Best Book Prize for Poetry | Janmaro | 詩 | Gujarat Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
| — | Ravji Patel Award | — | — | Gujarat Samachar / Samanvay | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Kavi Gani Dahiwala Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Best Poet Award (Coffee-mates, Mumbai) | — | — | Coffee-mates, Mumbai | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Best Poet Award (Kala Gurjari Sanstha) | — | — | Kala Gurjari Sanstha, Mumbai | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Best Poet of Surat Award | — | — | Rashtriya Kala Kendra, Surat | 受賞 |
Yuva Gaurav Award
2013
Organization:
Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
Result:
受賞
Yuva Puraskar
2018
Work:
Janmaro
Organization:
Sahitya Akademi
Result:
受賞
Best Book Prize for Poetry
2013
Work:
Janmaro
Category:
詩
Organization:
Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
Result:
受賞
Ravji Patel Award
Organization:
Gujarat Samachar / Samanvay
Result:
受賞
Kavi Gani Dahiwala Prize
2000
Result:
受賞
Best Poet Award (Coffee-mates, Mumbai)
Organization:
Coffee-mates, Mumbai
Result:
受賞
Best Poet Award (Kala Gurjari Sanstha)
2005
Organization:
Kala Gurjari Sanstha, Mumbai
Result:
受賞
Best Poet of Surat Award
2009
Organization:
Rashtriya Kala Kendra, Surat
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Vartaro
2008 Free verseHer first poetry collection exploring women's emotions and fragments of everyday life in lyrical free verse.
Women's emotionsEveryday lifeInner reflection
Kya Gai Ae Chhokri
2011 Diary-form novelA diary-form novel that sensitively depicts a woman's feelings and growth.
Women's growthSelf-discoveryEveryday details
Janmaro
2013 Poetry collectionA poetry collection depicting phases of women's lives and shifting emotions; a work recognized in Gujarati literary circles.
Phases of women's livesEmotional transitionsSociety and the individual
Bibliography
- Vartaro (2008)
- Kya Gai Ae Chhokri (2011)
- Janmaro (2013)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Lyrical, delicate depictionModern expression grounded in free verse
- Recurring Motifs
- Inner life of womenLife milestonesFragments of everyday life
Legacy
Regarded as a notable young voice in contemporary Gujarati poetry, active across local media and recognized with multiple youth and poetry awards.
Trivia
- Won the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi's Yuva Gaurav Award in 2013.
- Received the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2018 for Janmaro.
- Her first poem was published in the Gujarati poetry journal Kavita while she was in school.