Vali Gujarati Gazal Award

Vali Gujarati Gazal Award is a literary honour in Gujarat, India. The award was instituted in 2005 by Vali Gujarati Gazal Kendra, run by Government of Gujarat, to perpetuate the memory of 17th century poet Vali Gujarati. The Award is conferred annually to the Gujarati ghazal poets.^[2][3]

Vali Gujarati Gazal Award
Awarded for	Significant contribution in the field of Gujarati ghazal
Sponsored by	Government of Gujarat
Location	Gandhinagar
Country	India
Presented by	Vali Gujarati Gazal Kendra
Reward(s)	₹ 1,00,000[1]
First award	2005
Final award	2014
Currently held by	Rajesh Vyas

Recipients

Year	Recipients
2005	Asim Randeri[4]
2006	Ratilal 'Anil'[5]
2007	Jalan Matari
2008	Adil Mansuri
2009	Rajendra Shukla
2010	Chinu Modi[6]
2011	Bhagvatikumar Sharma
2012	Harish Meenashru
2013	Khalil Dhantejvi
2014	Rajesh Vyas