Milind Gadhavi

• Name : Milind Bharatkumar Gadhavi
• D. O. B. : 1/5/'85 (Gujarat Sthapna Din)
• Born in Junagadh district (land of Narsinh & Sinh)
• Primary schooling in Amreli (land of Ramesh Parekh)
• Edu. Qua. : 12th Science + B.Com. + MBA
• Job : 1st :  Future Group Big Bazaar as Asst. Store Manager
• Now @ Saurashtra Gramin Bank (Samadhiyala Gir) as Branch Manager since March, 2013

The first poem that I wrote was in 6th standard when I was 11.

• First gazal in 8th
• First gazal in meter (chhand) in 12th
• First on stage performance in S.Y.

Learned everything about meters and grammar of poetry on my own without any Guru or Ustaad

State Winner in Gazal Writing

Saurashtra Uni. Winner in Gazal, Kavy & Paadpurti

M. S. Uni. Winner in Poetry writing & Poetry Recitation both in Gujarati and Hindi

Poems composed and sung by various artists and singers like

• Sunidhi Chauhan
• Javed Ali
• Parthiv Gohel
• Kirtidan Gadhavi
• Amar Bhatt
• Jigardan Gadhavi 'Jigraa'

Forms of poetry that I have written in:

Gazal, Nazm, Geet, Tripadi, Muktak, Sonnet, Acchandas, Anjani, Triolet, Gazal-sonnet, etc.

Introduced a foreign form ' Villanelle' in Gujarati

Songs in Gujarati movies :

• Premji - rise of a warrior
• Thai jashe
• Commitment
• O Taareee
• Family Circus
• Baap re
• Short Circuit
• Saheb
• Upcoming : Machchhu, Montu ni Bittu

Bollywood Debut : Film :706

Awards:

• 2015 TRANSMEDIA Best Lyricist for Premji Rise of a warrior
• 2017 GIFA Best Lyricist for O Taareee
• 2017 GOVT. OF GUJ Film Award for Best Lyrics (Premji Rise of a Warrior)