Sahitya_Gaurav_Puraskar
Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar
Award
The Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar (Gujarati: સાહિત્ય ગૌરવ પુરસ્કાર), also known as Sahitya Gaurav Award, is a literary honour in Gujarat, India. The award is conferred by Gujarat Sahitya Akademi and the Government of Gujarat to the Gujarati authors for their significant contribution in Gujarati literature. Established in 1983, the award comprises a plaque, shawl and a cash prize of ₹100,000.[1] In 1985, Umashankar Joshi rejected the Sahitya Gaurav Award.[2]