1. Saumya Joshi was born on 3 July 1973 and is an Indian poet, writer, playwright, director and actor associated with Gujarati language literature, theatre and films.
10 Facts About Saumya Joshi
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Saumya Joshi is known in Gujarati theatre for his plays Welcome Zindagi and 102 Not Out.
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Saumya Joshi has been awarded by Chandravadan Chimanlal Mehta Award for his contribution to Gujarati theatre in 2013.
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Saumya Joshi completed his primary and secondary education from Vijaynagar High School, Ahmedabad in 1990.
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Saumya Joshi left his job as a professor in September 2011 to pursue the theatre.
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Saumya Joshi got critically acclaimed for his play Dost Chokkas Ahin Ek Nagar Vastu Hatu, a musical black comedy based on 2002 Gujarat riots.
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Saumya Joshi's other plays include Munjaro, Mahatma Bomb, Tu Tu Tu Tu Tu Tara and Dharo Ke Tame Manji Chho.
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Saumya Joshi wrote dialogues and lyrics for 2018 Gujarati language film Hellaro.
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Saumya Joshi received Chandravadan Chimanlal Mehta Award, named after renowned Gujarati dramatist Chandravadan Mehta, in 2013 for his contribution in Gujarati theatre.
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Saumya Joshi is a recipient of the Ravji Patel Award, Balvantray Thakor Prize and Sadbhavna Award.