Rashid Diab (1999) is his other novel. Awards. He was awarded prizes by the Gujarati Sahitya Parishad and the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi for his short stories. He received Govardhanram Tripathi Prize and 14th Doomketu Navlika Puraskar. Eva Dave Eva Dave, born Praful Nandshankar Dave, (5 March 1931 – 26 September 2009) was Gujarati story writer and novelist from Gujarat, India. Life. Dave was born on 5 March 1931 at Baroda (now Vadodara). His family belonged to Nadiad.  He completed his primary and secondary education from Nadiad and matriculated in 1949. He completed B. A. in Gujarati in 1953 and M. A. in 1955	Eva Dave
26792982	Rashid Diab Rashid Diab Rashid Diab (, Wad Madani, Sudan, 1957) is a Sudanese painter, visual artist and art historian. Life and artistic career. Diab studied at the School of Fine and Applied Arts in Khartoum, from which he graduated in 1978 with honours. Sponsored by a scholarship from the government of Spain, he continued his studies at the Complutense University of Madrid, and submitted his PhD thesis on the ‘Philosophy of Sudanese Art’" in 1991. Back in Khartum since 1999, Diab has been active as a painter, art teacher and director of his own artistic center. His work has been widely exhibited  and included in private collections. The Encyclopedia of African History describes Diab's colourful style as an exemplification of the generation of artists that followed Sudanese pioneers like Ibrahim El Salahi of the School of Khartoum and ""developed a more universal aesthetic, that merges Western, African, and Islamic influences and expresses cultural identity in a global context"." References. He has 2 grandchildren one of them are juwana and the other is Jumana that’s Rashid Diab Rashid Diab (, Wad Madani, Sudan, 1957) is a Sudanese painter, visual artist and art historian. Life and artistic career. Diab studied at the School