Takhtasinh Parmar Prize
# Takhtasinh Parmar Prize

The Takhtasinh Parmar Prize, also known as Shri Takhtasinh Parmar Paritoshik (Gujarati: શ્રી તખ્તસિંહ પરમાર પારિતોષિક), is a literary award presented by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. The prize, which recognizes debut books by Gujarati authors, was established in 1981 and is awarded every other year.

## Recipients

Recipients of the award include:

| Year | Recipient | Book |
| - | - | - |
| 1980–81 | Mangal Rathod | Baagma |
| 1982–83 | Saroop Dhruv | Mara Hath Ni Vaat |
| 1984–85 | Kirit Purohit | Kilkil |
| 1986–87 | Himanshi Shelat | Antaral |
| 1988–89 | Harish Meenashru | Dhribang Sundar Aeni Per Bolya |
| 1990–91 | Mukesh Vaid | Chandani Na Hans |
| 1992–93 | Sanskritirani Desai | Suryo J Suryo |
| 1994–95 | Arvind Bhatt | Ek Pinchhu Mornu |
| 1996–97 | Minakshi Dikshit | Anjani Tane Yaad Chhe? |
| 1998–99 | Kirit Dudhat | Bapa Ni Pinpal |
| 2000–01 | Rajesh Pandya | Pruthvine Aa Chhede |
| 2002–03 | Mona Patrawala | Rani Bilado |
| 2004–05 | Vipasha | Upaleta Rangothi Risayeli Bhinto |
| 2006–07 | Ankit Trivedi | Gazalpurvak |
| 2008–09 | Saumya Joshi | Greenroomma |
| 2010–11 | Prerana K. Limadi | Ane Retpankhi |
| 2012–13 | Anil Chavda | Savaar Laine |
