Uma-Snehrashmi Prize | |
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Uma-Snehrashmi Paritoshik | |
Awarded for | Literary honor in Gujarat, India |
Sponsored by | Snehrashmi |
Date | 1963 |
Location | Ahmedabad |
Country | India |
Presented by | Gujarati Sahitya Parishad |
First awarded | 1963 |
Last awarded | 2013 |
Currently held by | Harsh Brahmbhatt |
Uma-Snehrashmi Prize, also known alsUma-Snehrashmi Paritoshik (Gujarati: ઉમા-સ્નેહરશ્મિ પારિતોષિક) is a literary award in Gujarat, India founded by Snehrashmi in 1963 in a remembrance of his deceased daughter Uma. Presented by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad, the award has been conferred every two years to the author of the most outstanding book in Gujarati language.
The Uma-Snehrashmi Prize has been granted every two years, since 1963, to the following people: