For the 1967 Indian film about the poet, see Kalapi (film).
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Sursinhji Gohil 'Kalapi'
Kalapi
Born
Sursinhji Takhtasinhji Gohil (1874-01-26)26 January 1874 Lathi, Amreli, British India
Died
10 June 1900(1900-06-10) (aged 26) Lathi, Bombay presidency, British India
Pen name
Kalapi
Occupation
poet, writer
Language
Gujarati
Nationality
Indian
Education
Std. 5 (English medium)
Alma mater
Rajkumar College, Rajkot
Period
Pandit Yuga
Subjects
Love, nature and spirituality
Years active
1892–1900
Notable works
Kalapino Kekarav (1903)
Kashmirno Pravas (1912)
Spouse
Rajba a.k.a. Ramaba (1889–1900)
Kesharba a.k.a. Anandiba (1889–1900)
Monghi a.k.a. Shobhana (1898–1900)
Signature
Website
Official website
Sursinhji Takhtasinhji Gohil (26 January 1874 – 10 June 1900), popularly known by his pen name, Kalapi was a Gujarati poet and the Thakor (prince) of Lathi state in Gujarat. He is mostly known for his poems depicting his own pathos.
He lived in Lathi-Gohilwad, which is located in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat.
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Akademi. He was awarded Narmad Suvarna Chandrak in 1998. He was also awarded Kalapi Award for his ghazals in 2006. He was awarded the Kavishwar Dalpatram Award...
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of 2003 instituted by Gujarat Sahitya Akademi. In 2019, he received the Kalapi Award given by Indian National Theatre. He received the 2023 Narsinh Mehta...
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Anjani anthologies), the Gujarat State award (for Achaanak anthology), the Kalapi Award in 1999, and the Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak in 2003. List...
from the pre-independence era and recipient of the Vali Gujarati Award and Kalapi Award of 2005. Asim Randeri was born on 15 August 1904 in Rander area of...
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Harindra Dave memorial award in 2005, the Shoonya Palanpuri award in 2009, the Kalapi Award in 2009, and Kumar Suvarna Chandrak in 2010. Gujarat Sahitya Akademi...
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Akademi for 11 Dariya. He also received prize of Gujarati Sahitya Akademi and Kalapi Award for Ek Vadharani Kshan in 2002. He was awarded Dhanji Kanji Gandhi...
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