Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak
Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak, also known as the Ranjitram Gold Medal, was founded by Gujarat [Sahitya Sabha] and is considered the highest literary award in Gujarati literature. The award is named after renowned Gujarati writer Ranjitram Mehta. It is awarded since 1928.
Recipients
List of recipients:- 1928 Jhaverchand Meghani
- 1929 Gijubhai Badheka
- 1930 Ravishankar Raval
- 1931 Vijayray Vaidya
- 1932 Ramanlal Desai
- 1933 Ratnamanirao Jote
- 1934 Sundaram
- 1935 Vishwanath Bhatt
- 1936 Chandravadan Mehta
- 1937 Chunilal Shah
- 1938 Kanu Desai
- 1939 Umashankar Joshi
- 1940 Dhansukhlal Mehta
- 1941 Jyotindra Dave
- 1942 Rasiklal Parikh
- 1943 Omkarnath Thakur
- 1944 Vishnuprasad Trivedi
- 1945 Gunvantrai Acharya
- 1946 Dolarrai Mankad
- 1947 Harinarayan Aacharya
- 1948 Bachubhai Ravat
- 1949 Somalal Shah
- 1950 Pannalal Patel
- 1951 Jaishankar Bhojak 'Sundari'
- 1952 Keshavram Kashiram Shastri
- 1953 Bhogilal Sandesara
- 1954 Chandulal Patel
- 1955 Anantrai Raval
- 1956 Rajendra Shah
- 1957 Chunilal Madia
- 1958 Krishnalal Shridharani
- 1959 Jayanti Dalal
- 1960 Hariprasad Shastri
- 1961 Ishwar Petlikar
- 1962 Ramsinhji Rathod
- 1963 Harivallabh Bhayani
- 1964 Manubhai Pancholi
- 1965 Bapalal Vaidya
- 1966 Hasmukh Sankaliya
- 1967 Snehrashmi
- 1968 Manjulal Majmudar
- 1969 Niranjan Bhagat
- 1970 Shivkumar Joshi
- 1971 Suresh Joshi
- 1972 Natvarlal Pandya 'Ushnas'
- 1973 Prabodh Pandit
- 1974 Hiraben Pathak
- 1975 Raghuveer Chaudhari
- 1976 Jayant Pathak
- 1977 Jashwant Thaker
- 1978 Father Carlos G. Vallés
- 1979 Makarand Dave
- 1980 Dhiruben Patel
- 1981 Labhshankar Thakar
- 1982 Harindra Dave
- 1983 Suresh Dalal
- 1984 Bhagwatikumar Sharma
- 1985 Chandrakant Sheth
- 1986 Ramesh Parekh
- 1987 Sitanshu Yashaschandra
- 1988 Bakul Tripathi
- 1989 Vinod Bhatt
- 1990 Nagindas Parekh
- 1991 Ramanlal Nagarji Mehta
- 1992 Yashwant Shukla
- 1993 Amrut 'Ghayal'
- 1994 Dhirubhai Thaker
- 1995 Bholabhai Patel
- 1996 Ramanlal Soni
- 1997 Gunvant Shah
- 1998 Gulabdas Broker
- 1999 Madhu Rye
- 2000 C. N. Patel
- 2001 Narayan Desai
- 2002 Chandrakant Topiwala
- 2003 Madhusudan Parekh
- 2004 Radheshyam Sharma
- 2005 Varsha Adalja
- 2006 Rajendra Shukla
- 2007 Mohammad Mankad
- 2008 Dhiru Parikh
- 2009 Chimanlal Trivedi
- 2010 Madhusudan Dhaky
- 2011 Dhirendra Mehta
- 2012 Sunil Kothari
- 2013 Nalin Raval
- 2014 Pravin Darji
- 2015 Kumarpal Desai