Awards & Winners

Pannalal Patel

Date of Birth 07-May-1912
Place of Birth Dungarpur
(India, Rajasthan, Dungarpur district)
Nationality India
Profession Writer, Novelist, Author
Pannalal Nanalal Patel was a Gujarati author. He was the recipient of Jnanpith Award in 1985. He was born in an Anjana Chaudhari family at Mandli village, Dungarpur, Rajasthan. He studied up to the sixth standard in Idar, Gujarat and was a classmate of Umashankar Joshi. For a very brief time, he worked as a manager in a liquor manufacturing company in Dungarpur. He wrote his first novel when he was working as a domestic help in Karnavati, Gujarat.

Awards by Pannalal Patel

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1985


Jnanpith Award
Honored for : Maanavi Ni Bhavaai
(Gujarati)