Varsha Adalja

O behagu
Be daa do o la silimin goli April da baa pia dali, 1940 yuuni n be Bombay (now Mumbai) n zan chaŋ Gunvantrai Acharya, Gujarati novelist, ni Nilaben. O daŋ n nyela Jamnagar. O naa la  B.A. in Gujarati ni Sanskrit din n be Mumbai University 1960 yuuni. Di nyaŋ ga o daa lan laa  M.A. in Sociology in 1962. She studied drama at National School of Drama, Delhi under scholarship. She worked as a spokesperson of Akashvani, Mumbai from 1961 haali ni 1964. O daa niŋ Mahendra Adalja amiliya 1965 yuuni. O daa pili o sabbu 1966 yuuni. O beli Ila Arab Mehta kpa daa n nyela novelist.
Literary career
Varsha Adalja pili o  literary career as an editor of Sudha, a women's weekly from 1973–1976, ni di nyaanga Gujarati Femina, another women's magazine from 1989–90.O gbela  executive office n pahi Gujarati Sahitya Parishad since 1978. She has explored lepers’ colonies, prison life and has worked among adivasis.

O TUMA

O niŋla 40 bukunima, n pahi 22 novels ni di daa apoin  volumes of short stories. Shravan Tara Saravada (1968) ni Timirna Padchhaya (1969) di zaa n nyela o  novels, followed by Ek Palni Parakh (1969). Panch ne ek Panch (1969), Avajno Akar (1975), Chhevatnu Chhevat (1976), Pachha Farata (1991) ni Pagala (1983) nyela o  suspense novels. Neelima Mrutyu Pami Chhe (1977) nyela o   social ni o suspense novel. Atash (1976) nyela novel din be  violence in Vietnam. Her Bandivan (1986) is about corruption in jails. 

O novels din lan pahi nye :

 Ganth Chuutyani Vela (yuuni 1980),
 Mrityudand (yuuni 1996),
 Matinu Ghar (yuuni 1991),
 Shag Re Shakoru (yuuni 2004),
 Paratham Pagalu Mandiyu (yuuni 2008) and
 Pagalu Mandu Hu Avkashma (yuuni 2005)
Khari Padelo Tahuko also includes another novella Ek Karagar in its book. Ansar (1992) is her most celebrated novel on lepers.

Her short story collections are E (1979), Sanjne Umbare (1983), Endhani (1989), Bilipatranu Chothu Paan (1994), Ganthe Bandhyu Akash (1998), Anuradha (2003) and Koi Var Thay Ke... (2004). Her selected stories are published as Varsha Adaljani Shreshth Vartao (1992) edited by Ila Arab Mehta.

Mandodari (1998) is a collection of one-act plays. Aa Chhe Karagar (1986), Tirad, Shaheed (2003), Vasanti Koyal (2006) ni o dɛma nima . O novels Mare Pan Ek Ghar Hoy and Retpankhi are adapted for short TV series. Timirna Padchhaya was adapted into three-act play and has more than a hundred shows. O daa kpuhi o ba novel as Daridranarayan as TV series ka di nyaaga dɛma . O niŋ award-winning television film on leprosy, Ansar.<ref
Her essay collections include Prithvi Tirth (1994) and Akhu Akash Ek Pinjarma (2007). Her travelogues are Nabh Zukyu (2002), Ghughave Chhe Jal (2002), Shivoham (2006) and Sharanagat (2007). She edited Amar Premkathao (2000).

Crossroad was published in 2016. It is a magnum opus historical novel spread over three generations.

O pina nima
O daa dei  Sahitya Akademi Award (1995) ni o  novel Ansar. o daa lan dei  Soviet Land Nehru Award (1976),  Gujarati Sahitya Academy Award (1977, 1979, 1980), Gujarati Sahitya Parishad Award (1972, 1975) and K. M. Munshi Award (1997). O daa lan dei  Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak 2005 yuuni . Ka daa lan dei  Nandshankar Mehta Chandrak, Saroj Pathak Prize and Ramnarayan Pathak Short Story Prize o sabbu maa zuɣ.

Lan n nyema
 List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati
 List of Gujarati-language writers

References

Category:1940 births
Category:Living people
Category:Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Gujarati
Category:20th-century Indian women writers
Category:20th-century Indian essayists
Category:Gujarati-language writers
Category:University of Mumbai alumni
Category:National School of Drama alumni
Category:20th-century Indian novelists
Category:20th-century Indian short story writers
Category:Women writers from Maharashtra
Category:Indian women short story writers
Category:Indian women novelists
Category:Writers from Mumbai
Category:Recipients of the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak
Category:Novelists from Maharashtra
Category:Indian women essayists
Category:Presidents of the Gujarati Sahitya Parishad

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