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Mohammad Valibhai Mankad

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Mohammad Valibhai Mankad

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1928-02-13 (Paliyad, Botad, Gujarat, India)
死没
2022-11-05 (Gandhinagar, India) 94歳
国籍
India
言語
Gujarati
居住地歴
Paliyad (birthplace) → Botad (worked as a teacher) → Surendranagar (later residence) → Gandhinagar (place of death)

経歴

職業
Novelist, Short story writer, Columnist, Translator, Children's author, Teacher
活動期間
1952年〜2022年
所属
Gujarat Sahitya Akademi (first chairman), Gujarat Public Service Commission (member), Senate of Gujarat University (member)
影響を受けた人物
Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Existential philosophy

学歴

学位: Bachelor of Arts
国: India

受賞歴

Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak
2007
主催: Gujarati Sahitya Parishad
結果: 受賞
Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar
2018
主催: Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
結果: 受賞
Gujarati Sahitya Parishad Award
1967
主催: Gujarati Sahitya Parishad
結果: 受賞
Gujarati Sahitya Parishad Award
1992
主催: Gujarati Sahitya Parishad
結果: 受賞
Gujarat Government Award
1969
主催: Government of Gujarat
結果: 受賞
Gujarat Government Award
1971
主催: Government of Gujarat
結果: 受賞
Gujarat Government Award
1973
主催: Government of Gujarat
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Kayar

1956年 Novel

One of his early major novels addressing social and individual relationships.

societyindividual

Dhummas

1965年 Novel (existential)

A work based on existential philosophy that explores characters' existence and inner conflicts.

existenceconsciousnessinner life

Velana Vadhhu Tan

Novel (psychological)

The story of a boy who finds letters his deceased mother wrote to her lover and discovers he is illegitimate, confronting mental anguish and unconscious/subconscious conflicts.

unconsciousfamilyidentity

Bandha Nagar (two parts)

1986年 Novel

A two-part long novel published in the 1980s combining social and psychological elements.

societypsychology

Matini Murtio

1952年 Short story collection

One of his early short story collections featuring stories about village and common life.

villageeveryday life

Kaleidoscope (column)

Column / Essays

A long-running column in the newspaper Sandesh, compiling essays and observations on society, culture, and life.

social observationcultureessays

全著作

  • Matini Murtio (short stories, 1952)
  • Man na Marod (short stories, 1961)
  • Vat Vat Ma (short stories, 1966)
  • Dhummas (novel, 1965)
  • Kayar (novel, 1956)
  • Velana Vadhhu Tan (novel)
  • Bandha Nagar (two parts, 1986-1987)
  • Ashwa Dod (novel, 1993)
  • Kaleidoscope (column collection)

作風・主題

文体
use of psychoanalytic techniquesstream of consciousness narrativeintrospective, interior-focused prose
頻出モチーフ
unconscious and subconsciousidentity and family relationshipssense of time and being

評価・遺産

Mohammad Mankad introduced psychological depth and experimental narrative techniques to Gujarati literature. Through his column 'Kaleidoscope' and numerous novels and short stories he influenced regional letters. He received multiple state and literary awards and, as the first chairman of Gujarat Sahitya Akademi, contributed to institutional literary development.

関連学会

  • Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
  • Gujarati Sahitya Parishad

豆知識

  • Wrote the long-running column 'Kaleidoscope' for the newspaper Sandesh.
  • Served as the first chairman of the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi from 1982 to 1984.
  • Served as a member of the Gujarat Public Service Commission (1984–1990).