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bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb YUVA PURASKAR 2017 For Yuva Puraskar 2017, Sahitya Akademi is inviting books from publishers and young Indian authors of the age of 35 and below in all the 24 languages recognized by the Akademi. The applicant author should be 35 or below on 1st January 2017. Last date of submission is 30th September 2016. The books should be submitted along with the attested copy of date of birth certificate. Further information about the submission can be obtained from http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/awards/ yuva_puraskar.jsp Sahitya Akademi introduced Yuva Puraskar in 2011 to encourage young writers writing in Indian languages and who are below the age of 35. Since then a total of 106 awards have been given to the best book by young Indian authors in the Indian languages recognized by the Akademi, viz., Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Santali, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. These awards are presented at a prestigious ceremony and comprise an amount of Rs. 50,000/-, a plaque and a citation. SAHITYA AKADEMI BI-MONTHLY NEW S LETTER 1 bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb DELHI SANTALI WRITERS’ MEET RAJENDRA SINGH BEDI May 1, 2016, Sahibganj BIRTH CENTENARY SEMINAR May 7-8, 2016, Hyderabad Sahitya Akademi organized a daylong Santali Writers’ Meet at the Sahibganj College in Sahibganj Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, in association with the Telengana State Urdu Akademi, organized a two-day on May 1, 2016. In the inaugural session, Dr Seminar to commemorate the birth centenary of eminent Devendra Kumar Devesh, Officer on Special Duty, writer Sri Rajendra Singh Bedi in Hyderabad on May 7-8, 2016.
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