Raghuvir Chaudhury, who was recently awarded Sahitya Academy Puruskar, enriched the literature in ___________

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Raghuvir Chaudhury is a poet, novelist, and critic.
He was born on 5th December 1938 in Gujarat.
His major creations are in the Gujarati language, but he also writes in Hindi.
He is the author of more than 80 books.
His work is highly influenced by Kaka Kelkar, Govardhanram Tripathi, Suresh Joshi, Ramdarsh Mishra, and G. N. Dickey.
He is also working as a columnist for various newspapers like Sandesh, Janmabhumi, Divya Bhaskar, and Nirikshaka.

Major Literary Works -

S. No.	Creations	Works
1	Novels	Amrita - 1965 Uparvas, Sahwas, and Antarvas - 1975 Rudramahalaya - 1978 Somtirth - 1996 Venu Vatsala - 1967 Laagni - 1976 Avaran
2	Plays	Trijo Purush Sikandar Sani Dim Light
3	Poetry	Tamasa - 1965 Vaheta Vriksha Pavanama - 1985

Honour/Awards:
- He received Sahitya Academy Award in 1977 for his creation Uparvas.
- He was honoured with the highest literary award, Jnanpith Award in 2015.
- He was awarded Doctor of Letters in 2019 by Gujarat University.