Pannalal Patel
Umashankar Joshi
Raghuveer Chaudhari
Rama Jain
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The correct answer is: A. Pannalal Patel
Pannalal Patel (1926-2012) was an Indian poet and writer from Gujarat, India. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 2015 for his contribution to Gujarati literature.
Patel was born in the village of Bhavnagar in Gujarat. He started writing poetry at a young age and published his first collection of poems, “Anant”, in 1947. He went on to publish several more collections of poems, as well as novels, short stories, and essays.
Patel’s work is known for its lyrical beauty and its exploration of themes such as love, loss, and the human condition. He is considered one of the most important Gujarati writers of the 20th century.
The other options are incorrect because:
- Umashankar Joshi (1911-1988) was an Indian poet, writer, and critic from Gujarat. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1968 for his contribution to Gujarati literature.
- Raghuveer Chaudhari (1938-2007) was an Indian poet, writer, and critic from Gujarat. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1998 for his contribution to Gujarati literature.
- Rama Jain (1923-2012) was an Indian writer and social activist from Gujarat. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1987 for her contributions to literature and social work.