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Chunilal Madia was born on 12 August, 1922 in Dhoraji, Gujarat, is a Novelist. Discover Chunilal Madia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
| Popular As |
Chunilal Kalidas Madia |
| Occupation |
Novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist, critic |
| Age |
46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
12 August 1922 |
| Birthday |
12 August |
| Birthplace |
Dhoraji, Gujarat |
| Date of death |
(1968-12-29) |
| Died Place |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Nationality |
India |
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Chunilal Madia Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Chunilal Madia height not available right now. We will update Chunilal Madia's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Chunilal Madia's Wife?
His wife is Daksha (m. 1956)
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| Wife |
Daksha (m. 1956) |
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| Children |
Apurva, Amitabh (son)
Purvi (daughter) |
Chunilal Madia Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Chunilal Madia worth at the age of 46 years old? Chunilal Madia’s income source is mostly from being a successful Novelist. He is from India. We have estimated
Chunilal Madia's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Novelist |
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Chunilal Madia Vishesh: Liludi Dharatithi (2000) (Compiled by Amitabh Madia) Amitabh Madia has written a book "Chunilal Madia: Ek Abhyas" (2010). It contains a short biography and documentary fact about Madia's work.
He died on 29 December 1968 in Ahmedabad following heart attack.
After completing matriculation at Dhoraji, Madia at the age of 19 years shifted to Ahmedabad for higher studies in Commerce faculty. He enrolled as a student at the H. L. College of Commerce. While pursuing his college studies at Ahmedabad, Chunilal Madia joined a daily Prabhat as a journalist and sub-editor. Here his mentor was the veteran journalist Kakalbhai Kothari. He worked in the editing department of Janmabhumi, a Gujarati daily, and Gujarati department of the United States Information Service (USIS) from 1950 to 1962.
He was awarded Narmad Suvarna Chandrak for his play Rangada in 1947 and Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak in 1957.
Pawak Jwala (1945), Vyajno Varas (1946), Eendhan Ochhan Padyan (1951), Vela Velani Chhanyadi (1956), Liludi Dharti (1957), Sheval na Shatdal (1960), Sadhara Jesang No Salo (1962), Grahashtak Vatta Ek (1965), Sadharana Salano Salo (1968) and Ala Dhadhalnun Jhinjhavadar (1968) are his novels set in rural setting. His novel Kumkum Ane Ashka (1962) depicts Mahmud Ghazni's invasion on Somnath temple. Preetvachhoyan (1960) snf Indradhanuno Athmo Rang (1967) are his novels which depict the theme of psychological conflicts of city life.
He invented realistic approach in his short stories, depicting the rural life of Saurashtra region. His short stories are characterized by an attractive language of the rural people, insight into the inner world of characters and a dramatic turn of events. His short stories are published in several volumes: Ghooghavatan Poor (1945), Gamdun Bole Chhe (1945), Padmaja (1947), Champo Ane Kel (1950), Tej ane Timir (1952), Roop-Aroop (1953), Sharnai na Soor (1954) Antahsrota (1956), Madiani Shreshthha Vartao (1958), Jacob Circle Sat Rasta (1959), Kshanardh (1962), Kshat-Vikshat (1968) and Khaknun Poyanun (1985) (posthumous). Some of his short stories compiled in vulems: Madiani Pratinidhi Vartao (1999; Compiled by Balvant Jani), Chunilal Madiani Chunteli Vartao (2001; Compiled by Amitabh Madia), Goraj, Madiani Gramkathao, Madiani Hasyakathao and Madiani Samagra Navalikao (The Collected Short Stories of Madia) part- 1,2,3 and 4.
Chunilal Madia (12 August 1922 – 29 December 1968) was a Gujarati author from Gujarat, India, primarily known for his novels and short stories set in rural Saurashtra. Recipients of several awards, he is considered one of the leading writers of Gujarati literature.
Chunilal Madia's ancestors had immigrated to Dhoraji (now in Rajkot district, Gujarat) from Nikava village in Halar region. He was born in middle class Jain Baniya family on 12 August 1922 in Dhoraji to a grocery shop owner Kalidas Jadavji and his wife Prankunwar aka Kasumbabahen. Chunilal was youngest among ten siblings, of whom only five survived till adulthood.
