| Event Name: | Swarnim Gujarat Celebration |
| Description: | This evening the nine books edited by Prof Balvant Shantilal Jani on prominent British Gujarati authors including Balvant Nayak, Dahyabhai Patel, Jagdish Dave, Rajnikant Mehta, Vallabh Nadha, Pankaj Vora, Dipak Bardolikar, Adam Tankarvi and others will be launched.
Professor & Head of Dept of Gujarati Language & Literature; Dean, Arts Faculty, Saurashtra University, Rajkot; Balvant Shantilal Jani is a well-known Gujarati scholar in oral and medieval literature. Chairman of several government committees including State Level Organizing Committee of 50 Years of the Indian Republic Celebration, Gujarati Film Award Committee, Member of the task force committee for IITE of Govt of Gujarat etc, he is the honorary director of Gardi Research Institute of Diasporic Studies. Chief Editor of British Gujarati Disporic Literary publication series, Dr Jani has published more than 50 books and delivered lectures in international universities.
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| Type of Event: | Literary Events - Book Launch - Readings |
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| Event Location: | The Nehru centre |
| Event City: | London |
| Type of Venue: | Cultural Center |
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| Event Start Date | 12-Aug-10 |