page_title: Chinu Modi
hierarchical_section_title: Chinu Modi
caption_attribution_description: English: Gujarati poets Chinu Modi and Anant Rathod, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
context_page_description: Chinu Modi, also known by his pen name, Irshad was a Gujarati language poet, novelist, short story writer and critic from Gujarat, India.
  He taught many institutions and established himself as a poet and author. He was a recipient of several awards including Sahitya Akademi Award, Vali Gujarati Award and Narsinh Mehta Award.
  Modi died on 19 March 2017 from multiple organ failure after suffering a heart attack in Ahmedabad, India, aged 77.
context_section_description: Chinu Modi (Gujarati: ચિનુ મોદી), also known by his pen name, Irshad (Gujarati: ઈર્શાદ) (30 September 1939 – 19 March 2017) was a Gujarati language poet, novelist, short story writer and critic from Gujarat, India. 
  He taught many institutions and established himself as a poet and author. He was a recipient of several awards including Sahitya Akademi Award, Vali Gujarati Award and Narsinh Mehta Award.
  Modi died on 19 March 2017 from multiple organ failure after suffering a heart attack in Ahmedabad, India, aged 77.
caption: Ahmedabad, February 2017
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