Sanwar Daiya
Sanwar Daiya was a well-known Modern Rajasthani writer and translator in Rajasthani and Hindi. He received Sahitya Akademi Award 1985 on "Ek Duniya Mahari"(Collection of Rajasthani short-story). He served for many literary institutes of national.
Sanwar Daiya | |
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| Born | 10 October 1948 Bikaner, Rajasthan |
| Died | 30 July 1992 (aged 43) Bikaner, Rajasthan |
| Occupation | writer, Poet, scholar, philosopher and cultural critic |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | 1948-1998 |
| Genre | fiction, poetry, Satire, critic |
| Subject | socialist |
| Spouse | Santi Devi |
| Children | Neeraj, Rajesh |
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Works
He wrote Man-gat, kal ar aaj re bichchai, Huve Rang Hajar, Akhar Ri Aankh Soon and short stories collections including Ek Duniya Mahari, Asawade Paswade, Ek Hi Jilad me, Dharti Kad Tani Dhumeli. His collection of Rajasthani short-story, Ek Duniya Mahari received the Sahitya Akademi Award 1985.
He translated Anil Joshi’ Stechyoo in Rajasthani.
Awards
He was awarded by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi for his "Ek Duniya mahri" in 1985.[1] He was awarded with Ganeshilal Vyas ‘Ustad’ Padhya Puraskar and Dr. L P Tessitory Gadhya Puruskar.
References
- RAJASTHANI (Since 1974) Archived 2009-08-28 at the Wayback Machine