Harshad Trivedi
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Harshad Trivedi At Gujarati Sahitya Parishad, 2014
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| Native name | હર્ષદ અમૃતલાલ ત્રિવેદી |
| Born | Harshad Amrutlal Trivedi July 17, 1958 Kherali, Surendranagar, Gujarat |
| Occupation | poet, short story writer, critic, editor |
| Language | Gujarati |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Master of Arts |
| Alma mater | Saurashtra University |
| Period | Postmodern Gujarati literature |
| Genres | short story, ghazal, sonnet, song, free verse, nursery rhymes |
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| Spouse | Bindu Bhatt (1991 - present) |
| Children | Jayjit Trivedi |
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Harshad Trivedi (Gujarati: હર્ષદ ત્રિવેદી) is a Gujarati language poet, short story writer, critic and editor from Gujarat, India. He was an editor of Shabdasrishti, an organ of Gujarat Sahitya Akadami, from 1995 to 2015. He served on different positions in several Gujarati literary institutions.
Trivedi was born on 17 July 1958 in Kherali, village in Surendranagar district to Amrutlal Trivedi and Shashikala Trivedi. His father was a poet. He completed his school education from Sheth N.T.M High School, Surendranagar. He completed his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from Saurashtra University with Gujarati literature as of his subjects. In 1991, Trivedi Married to Bindu Bhatt, a Gujarati author.
Trivedi started his career as a research assistant at an editorial section of Gujarati Sahitya Kosh, published by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad from 1981 to 1984. In 1984, He joined Gujarat Sahitya Akadami as a proof reader and continued there till 1994. In 1995, he became editor of Shabdasrishti, an organ of Gujarati Sahitya Akadami, and served till 2015. He also served there as a registrar from 2010 to 2015. He has been selected as a member in the Central Committee of Gujarati Sahitya Parishad in 1988, and as a member in the Working Committee of Parishad in 1994. From 2002 to 2006, he served as a secretary at Parishad. He is also one of the members of the Working Committee of Vali Gujarati Gazal Kendra from 2005. From 2008 to 2012, he served in the Advisory Committee for Gujarati language at Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. In 2013, he has been elected in the Advisory Committee for Gujarati Language at National Book Trust, New Delhi. His several work have been translated in English, Hindi, Marathi and Sindhi. His poems and stories are published in several Gujarati literary magazines including Gazalvishwa, Shabdasrishti, Tadarthya, Shabdasar, Navneet Samarpan, Kumar, Kavilok, Etad, Samipe and Kavita.
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