Chinu Chandulal Modi (1939-09-30)30 September 1939 Vijapur, Gujarat, British Raj
Died
19 March 2017(2017-03-19) (aged 77) Ahmedabad, India
Pen name
Irshad
Occupation
poet, novelist, short story writer, critic
Language
Gujarati, Urdu
Nationality
Indian
Education
Master of Arts
Ph.D
Alma mater
Gujarat University
Gujarat Vidyapith
Period
postmodern Gujarati literature
Literary movement
Hotel poets group
'Re' Math
Notable works
Ashwamedh (1986)
Bahuk (1982)
Kalakhyan (2003)
Notable awards
Ushanas Prize 1982-1983
Narsinh Mehta Award 2008 Vali Gujarati Gazal Award 2010 Sahitya Akademi Award 2013
Signature
Chinu Modi's voice
"Shwasma Chhalkay Chhani Gandh To", a Gujarati poem by Chinu Modi
Chinu Modi (Gujarati: ચિનુ મોદી ), (30 September 1939 – 19 March 2017), also known by his pen name Irshad (Gujarati: ઈર્શાદ), was a Gujarati language poet, novelist, short story writer and critic from Gujarat, India. Educated in languages, he taught at various institutions and established himself as a poet and author. He was a recipient of several awards including Sahitya Akademi Award, Vali Gujarati Award and Narsinh Mehta Award.[1]
ChinuModi (Gujarati: ચિનુ મોદી ), (30 September 1939 – 19 March 2017), also known by his pen name Irshad (Gujarati: ઈર્શાદ), was a Gujarati language poet...
written by ChinuModi. It has endured some controversy due to its bold and taboo theme. However, it is considered one of the finest works of Modi by several...
Bahuk (Gujarati: બાહુક) is a Gujarati long narrative poem by ChinuModi. The poem is composed both in metrical and non-metrical verse and centres on Nala...
Buddhi Sagar Samadhi mandir trust. 2. Vijapur is birthplace of famous poet chinuModi. As of 2001[update] India census, Vijapur had a population of 25558. Males...
Kingdom in Vedic India Ashwamedh, a Gujarati-language play by Indian writer ChinuModi Aswamedham (TV series), an Indian quiz television program Aswamedham (film)...
spelling Narasingh Mehta (c. 1414 – c. 1481) ChinuModi (1939–2017), Gujarati poet from Gujarat, India Manhar Modi, Gujarati poet from Gujarat, India K. M...
(2009). Indian Saints & Sages. Pustak Mahal. p. 169. ISBN 9788122310627. "ChinuModi gets Narsinh Mehta award | Ahmedabad News - Times of India". The Times...
novel entitled The Palace of Illusions: A Novel in 2008. Gujarati poet ChinuModi has written long narrative poetry Bahuk based on the figure Bahuka. Krishna...
mentioned as Madhu Rye, Labhshankar Thakar, Shrikant Shah, Subhash Shah, ChinuModi, and Hasmukh Baradi. It also conducted theatre-training courses for over...
similar workshop called Shani Sabha (Saturday Meet) is also started by ChinuModi for the modern poets. Budh Sabha helped nurture several prominent Gujarati...
original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021. "Gujarati poet ChinuModi gets Sahitya Akademi Award". The Times of India. 4 January 2014. Archived...
temporarily bore the name "Bahuka" "Bahuk", a Gujarati narrative poem by ChinuModi that is named after its central character, Bahuka (Nala) This disambiguation...
Samiksha is a criticism of it written by Labhshankar Thakar with ChinuModi and Manhar Modi. It has been reprinted several times; in 1944, 1947, 1950, 1956...
of Birds Nick Darke – The Dead Monkey Tomson Highway – The Rez Sisters ChinuModi – Ashwamedh Willy Russell – Shirley Valentine Arvo Salo – Vallan miehet...
outstanding literate for his significant contribution in Gujarati literature. ChinuModi rejected this medal in 1994. The list of the recipients of Dhanji Kanji...
followed by Pagrav Talaavma in 2012, which was critically acclaimed by ChinuModi, Rajesh Vyas 'Miskin' and Ramesh Parekh. In 2012, he published Dalkhi...
(1974) with other Re Math poets. He co-edited poetry with Adil Mansuri and ChinuModi in Gami Te Gazal (1976). He also co-edited Suresh Joshi: Mulyankan, Gadyanu...
Owensboro (1982–2009). Len Mitzel, 71, Canadian politician, MLA (2004–2012). ChinuModi, 78, Indian poet, multiple organ failure. Pyarimohan Mohapatra, 77, Indian...
years and was influenced by well-known Gujarati language poets including: ChinuModi, Adil Mansuri, Sitanshu Yashaschandra, and Labhshankar Thakar. His first...
forty-eight ghazals. The preface of the book was written by Indu Puwar and ChinuModi. Bhavesh Bhatt received the Shayda Award, and the Ravji Patel Award in...
Akademi for his book. In November 2015, Bhagyesh Jha and two other writers ChinuModi and Vinod Bhatt, said to be the supporter of Jha, used the word Taliban...
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