Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak also known as Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Gold Medal, is a literary honour in Gujarat, India given by Gujarat Sahitya Sabha. Established in 1983, the award is conferred annually on the most outstanding literate for his significant contribution in Gujarati literature. Chinu Modi rejected this medal in 1994.

Recipients

The list of the recipients of Dhanji Kanji Gandhi Suvarna Chandrak is as below:

YearRecipient1983Ramesh Parekh1984Kundanika Kapadia1985Pannalal Patel1986Rajendra Shah Chandrakant Sheth1987Balmukund Dave Taai Abbasali Karimbhai1988Madhu Rye1989Dhirendra Mehta1990Joseph Macwan1991Madhusudan Parekh1992Ramprasad Shukla1993Vinesh Antani1994Chinu Modi (not accepted)1995Radheshyam Sharma1996Chimanlal Trivedi1997Digish Mehta1998Manhar Modi1999Yogesh Joshi2000Ramesh M. Shukla2001Kumarpal Desai2002Ratilal Borisagar2003Manoj Khanderia2004Mohanlal Patel2005Pravin Darji2006Yashvant Mehta2007Manilal H. Patel2008Jayant Gadit2009Jyotiben Thanki2010Harikrishna Pathak2011Dhruv Bhatt2014Bhanuprasad Pandya2015Harsh Brahmbhatt

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