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Indian Sakitya Akademy Awards (1955‐2016)

ASSAMESE

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Meghmalar Bhraman () Jnan Pujari

2015 Akashar Chhabi Aru Anyanya Galpa (Short Stories) Kula

2014 Mariam Astin Athaba Hira Barua(Short Stories) Arupa Patangia Kalita

2012 Patkair Ipare Mor Desh (Novel) Chandana Goswami

2011 Ei Anuragi Ei Udasi (Poetry) *Kabin Phukan

2010 Asomiya Ramayani Sahitya: Kathabostur Atiguri Keshada Mahanta (Criticism)

2009 Katha Ratnakara (Novel) Dhruba Jyoti Bora

2008 Deou Langkhui (Novel) Rita Choudhury

2007 Santanukulanandan (Novel) Purabi Bormudoi

2006 Cheneh Jorir Ganthi (Short stories) Atulananda Goswami

2005 Mouna Ounth Mukhar Hriday (Novel) Yeshe Dorje Thongchi

2004 Manuh Anukule (Poetry) Hirendra Nath Dutta

2003 Anek Manuh Anek Aru Nirjanata (Poetry) Bireswar Barua

2002 Mahat Oitiyya (Criticism) Nalinidhar Bhattacharyya

2001 Edhani Mahir Hanhi (Novel) Mahim Bora

2000 Baghe Tapur Rati (Short stories) Apurba Sarma

1999 Biponna Samay (Novel) Medini Choudhury

1998 Asirbadar Rang (Novel)

1997 Andharat Nijar Mukh (Short stories) Nagen Saikia

1996 Abhijatri (Novel) Nirupama Borgohain

1995 Maharathi (Novel) Chandra Prasad Saikia

1994 Madhupur Bahudur (Short stories) Sheelbhadra (Rabati Mohan Datta Choudhury)

1993 Mor Je Kiman Hepah (Poetry) Keshav Mahanta

1992 Shaichar Pathar Manuh (Poetry) Hiren Bhattacharjya

1991 Brahmaputra Ityadi Padya (Poetry) Ajit Barua 1990 Snehadevir Ekuki Galpa (Short stories) *Sneha Devi

1989 Asamiya Jatiya Jivanata Mahapurushiya Parampara Hiren Gohain (Literary criticism)

1988 Patal Bahirabi (Novel) Lakshminandan Bora

1987 Aan Ejan (Poetry) Harekrishna Deka

1986 Benudhar Sarma (Biography) Tirthanath Sarma

1985 Kanta Handiqui Rachna-Sambhar (Literary *Krishnakanta Handiqui criticism)

1984 Jangam (Novel) *Devendra Nath Acharya

1983 Sudirgha Din Aru Ritu (Poetry) Nirmalprabha Bardoloi

1982 Mamare Dhara Tarowal Aru Dukhan Upanyasa Indira Goswami (Mamoni Raisom (Novel) Goswami)

1981 Kavita (Poetry) Nilamani Phookan ( Jr.)

1980 Prithibir Asukh (Short stories) Jogesh

1979 Sonali Jahaj (Poetry) Bhaben Barua

1978 Pita Putra (Novel) Homen Borgohain

1977 Bakul Banar Kavita (Poetry) Chandra Barua

1976 Srinkhal (Short stories)

1975 Kaka Deutar Har (Novel) Navakanta Barua

1974 Golam (Short stories) Saurabh Kumar Chaliha

1972 Aghari Atmar Kahini (Novel)

1970 Mahatmar Pora Rupkonarloi (Reminiscenses) Lakshminath Phookan

1969 Manchalekha (Study of Assamese theatre) Atul Chandra Hazarika

1968 Alakananda (Poetry) Nalinibala Devi

1967 Adhunik Galpa Sahitya (Literary criticism) Trailokyanath Goswami

1966 Bedanar Ulka (Poetry) Ambikagiri Roychoudhuri

1964 Asamar Lok-Sanskriti (Study in folk culture) *Birinchi Kumar Barua

1961 Iyaruingam (Novel) Birendra Kumar Bhattacharyya

1960 Kangrechar Kachiyali Ra’dat (Reminiscences) Benudhar Sarma

1955 Bana Phul (Poetry) Jatindranath Dowerah

(No awards in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1971, 1973 and 2013) BENGALI

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Mahabharater Astadashi (Essays) Nrisinghaprasad Bhaduri

2015 Shono Jabaphul (Poetry) Alok Sarkar

2014 Piya Mana Bhabe (Poetry) Utpal Kumar Basu

2013 Dwaipayan Hrader Dhare (Poetry)

2012 Birasan (Novel) Subrata Mukhopadhyaya

2011 Bane Aaj Concherto (Poetry) Manindra Gupta

2010 Khanamihire Dhipi (Novel) Bani Basu

2009 Kena Amra Rabindranathke Cha Ebong Kibhave (Essays) Sourin Bhattacharya

2008 Ghumer Barir Mato Chand (Poetry) Sarat Kumar Mukhopadhyay

2007 Amar Samay Alpa (Poetry) Samarendra Sengupta

2006 Dhrubaputra (Novel) Amar Mitra

2005 Haspatale Lekha Kabitaguchha (Poetry) Binay Mazumdar

2004 Baul Fakir Katha (Essay) Sudhir Chattopadhyay

2003 Krantikal (Novel) Prafulla Roy

2002 Ami O Banabehari (Novel) Sandipan Chattopadhyay

2001 Panchashati Galpa (Short stories) Atin Bandyopadhyaya

2000 Pagli Tomar Sange (Poetry) Joy Goswami

1999 Naba-Nita (Prose-Poetry)

1998 Anubhav (Novel) Dibyendu Palit

1997 Herbert (Novel) Nabarun Bhattacharya

1996 Tal Betal (Essays) Ashok Mitra

1995 Kavita Sangraha (Poetry) Naresh Guha

1994 Aleek Manush (Novel) Syed Mustafa Siraj

1993 Shahjada Darasukoh (Novel) Shyamal Gangopadhyay

1992 Marami Karat (Poetry) Alokeranjan Dasgupta

1991 Sada Kham (Novel) Moti Nandy

1990 Tista Parer Brittanta (Novel) Debes Ray 1989 Manabjamin (Novel) Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay

1988 Bari Badle Jai (Novel) Ramapada Choudhuri

1987 Khujte Khujte Eto Dur (Poetry) Arun Mitra

1986 Rajnagar (Novel) Amiyabhusan Majumdar

1985 Sei Samay (Part II) (Novel)

1984 Kalbela (Novel) Samaresh Majumdar

1983 Jete Pari Kintu Keno Jabo (Poetry) Sakti Chattopadhyay

1982 Amritasya Putree (Novel) Das

1981 Kalikata Darpan, Pt. I (Local history and culture) Radharaman Mitra

1980 Shamba (Novel) Samaresh Basu ‘Kalkut’

1979 Aranyer Adhikar (Novel) Mahasveta Devi

1978 Vivekananda O Samakalin Bharatvarsha, Vol. I, II and III Sankari Prasad Basu (Biography and cultural history)

1977 Babarer Prarthana (Poetry) Sankha Ghosh

1976 Na Hanyate (Novel) Maitreyee Devi

1975 Asamay (Novel) Bimal Kar

1974 Ulanga Raja (Poetry) Nirendranath Chakravarti

1972 Shesh Namaskar (Novel) Santosh Kumar Ghosh

1971 Manimahesh (Travelogue) Umaprasad Mukhopadhyay

1970 Adhunikata O Rabindranath (Literary criticism) Abu Sayeed Ayyub

1969 Mohini Aral (Poetry) Manindra Ray

1967 Tapasvi O Tarangini (Verse Play) Buddhadev Bose

1966 Nishi-Kutumba (Novel) Manoj Basu

1965 Smriti Satta Bhabishyat (Poetry)

1964 Jata Durei Jai (Poetry) Subhas Mukhopadhyay

1963 Ghare Pherar Din (Poetry) Amiya Chakravarti

1962 Japane (Travelogue) Annada Sankar Ray

1961 Bharater Sakti-Sadhana O Sakta Sahitya (A study of the Sashi Bhushan Dasgupta Sakti-cult)

1959 Kolkatar Kachhei (Novel) Gajendra Kumar Mitra 1958 Anandibai Ityadi Galpa (Short stories) ‘Parashuram’ (Rajshekhar Bose)

1957 Sagar Theke Phera (Poetry) Premendra Mitra

1956 Arogya Niketan (Novel) Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay

1955 Shreshtha Kavita (Poetry) *

(No awards in 1960, 1968 and 1973)

BODO (Since 2005)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Ang Maboroi Dong Dasong (Poetry) Anju (Anjali Narzary)

2015 Baidi Dengkhw Baidi Gab (Poetry) Brajendra Kumar Brahma

2014 Udangnifrai Gidingfinnanei (Poetry) Urkhao Gwra Brahma

2013 Delphini Onthai Mwdai Arw Gubun Gubun Khonthai Anil Boro (Poetry)

2012 Boro Khonthai (Poetry) Guneswar Musahary

2011 Okhafwrni Dwima (Poetry) Premananda Mosahari

2010 Swdwbni Swler (Poetry) Aurobindo Uzir

2009 Dainee? (Novel) *Manoranjan Lahar

2008 Birgwsrini Thungri (Novel) Bidyasaqar Narzary

2007 Dumphaoni Phitha (Short Stories) Janil Kumar Brahma

2006 Sanmwkhangari Lamajwng (Novel) Katindra Swargiary

2005 Jiuni Mwgthang Bisombi Arw Aroj (Poetry) Mangalshingh Hazowary

DOGRI (Since 1970)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Cheta (Short Stories) Chhatrapal

2015 Parchhamen Di Lo (Poetry) Dhian Singh

2014 Hashiye Par (Novel) Shailender Singh

2013 Doha Satsai (Poetry) Sitaram Sapolia

2012 Tim-Tim Karde Tare (Poetry) *Bal Krishan ‘Bhaura’ 2011 Cheten Diyan Galiyan (Essays) Lalit Magotra

2010 Pandran Kahaniyan (Short Stories) Manoj

2009 Geet Sarovar (Poetry) Praduman Singh Jindrahia

2008 Cheten Di Rhol (Poetry) Champa Sharma

2007 Mahatma Vidur (Epic) Gian Singh Pagoch

2006 Kore kaakal Korian Talian (Poetry) Darshan Darshi

2005 Dhaldi Dhuppe Da Sek (Short Stories) Krishan Sharma

2004 Cheten Di Chitabri (Essays) Shiv Nath

2003 Jhull Bada Dea Pattara (Poetry) *Ashwani Magotra

2002 Trip Trip Chete (Travelogue) Om Vidyarthi

2001 Nighe Rang (Poetry) Verinder Kesar

2000 Meel Patthar (Short stories) *Bandhu Sharma

1999 Mangwi Pashakri (Poetry) *Kuldeep Singh Jindhrahia

1997 Bakhre Bakhre Sach (Novel) Shiv Dev Singh Sushil

1996 Baddali Kalave (Poetry) Gianeshwar

1995 Lalsa (Poetry) Abhishap

1994 Buddh Suhagan (Plays) Jitendra Sharma

1992 Jo Tere Man-Chitta Laggi Ja (Poetry) Yash Sharma

1991 Apni Daphli Apna Raag (Plays)

1990 Jeevan Lehran (Poetry) Tara Smailpuri

1989 Sodh Samundaren Di (Poetry) Sapolia

1988 Rattu Da Chanan (Poetry) Sharma

1987 Beddan Dharti Di (Epic) Prakash Premi

1986 Sunee Di Chiree (Short stories) Om Goswami

1985 Ayodhya (Play) Dinoo Bhai Pant

1984 Gamlen De Cactus (Poetry) Shiv Ram ‘Deep’

1983 Aale (Short stories) Ved Rahi

1982 Qaidi (Novel) Deshbandhu Dogra ‘Nutan

1981 Ek Shehr Yaaden Da (Poetry)

1980 Ghar (Poetry) Kunwar Viyogi 1979 Nanga Rukh (Novel) O.P. Sharma ‘Sarathi’

1978 Sanjhi Dharti Bakhle Mahnu (Novel)

1977 Main Mele Ra Janun (Poetry) Kehri Singh ‘Madhukar’

1976 Badnami Di Chhan (Short stories)

1975 Mere Dogri Geet (Poetry) Krishna Smailpuri

1974 Duddh, Lahoo, Zahar (Short stories) Madan Mohan Sharma

1972 Phull Bina Dali (Novel) *Srivats Vikal

1971 Meri Kavita Mere Geet (Poetry)

1970 Nila Ambar Kale Badal (Short stories) *Narendra Khajuria

(No Awards in 1973, 1993 and 1998)

ENGLISH

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 (Novel)

2015 Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer (Novel) Cyrus Mistry

2014 Trying to Say Goodbye (Poetry)

2013 (Short Stories) Temsula Ao

2012 These Errors Are Correct (Poetry)

2011 After Gandhi (Narrative History)

2010 Book of Rachel (Novel)

2009 The Mahabharata : An Inquiry in the Human Condition *Badrinath Chaturvedi (Critical Analysis)

2007 Disorderly Women (Novel)

2006 The Sari Shop (Novel)

2005 The Algebra of Infinite Justice (Essays)

2004 The Mammaries of The Walfare State (Novel)

2003 : Essays On Indian Writing in English (Essays)

2002 A New World (Novel)

2001 Rajaji: A Life (Biography)

2000 (Novel) 1999 The Collected Poems of A.K. Ramanujan (Poetry) *A.K. Ramanujan

1998 Final Solutions and other Plays (Plays)

1996 (Novel)

1994 Serendip (Poetry)

1993 After Amnesia: Tradition and Change in Indian Literary G.N. Devy Criticism (Criticism)

1992 Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra (Short stories)

1991 The Trotter-Nama (Novel) I.

1990 That Long Silence (Novel)

1989 (Novel)

1988 The Golden Gate (Novel in verse)

1987 Trapfalls in the Sky (Poetry) Shiv K. Kumar

1986 (Novel)

1985 Collected Poems (Poetry) Kamala Das

1984 The Keeper of the Dead (Poetry) Keki N. Daruwalla

1983 Latter-Day Psalms (Poetry)

1982 (Novel) Arun

1981 Relationship (Poetry) Jayant Mahapatra

1980 On the Mother, Vol. I and II (Biography) K.R. Srinivasa lyengar

1979 (Novel) *Rama Mehta

1978 Fire on the Mountain (Novel)

1977 Azadi (Novel)

1976 (1889-1947) (Biography) S. Gopal

1975 (Biography) Nirad C. Chaudhuri

1971 (Novel)

1969 (Study of Tagore)

1967 (Novel)

1965 The Tribal World of (Autobiography) *Verrier Elwin

1963 (Novel)

1960 (Novel) R.K. (No Awards in 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1995, 1997 and 2008) GUJARATI

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Anekek (Poetry) Kamal Vora

2015 Antey Aarambh (Part-I & II)(Essays) Rasik Shah

2014 Chhabi Bhitarani (Essays) (late) Ashvin Mehta

2013 Khara Zaran (Poetry) Chinu Modi

2012 Sakshibhasya (Criticism)

2011 Anchaio (Short Stories) Mohan Parmar

2010 Chhavani (Novel) Dhirendra Mehta

2009 Vaat Apna Vivechanani (Criticism) Shirish J. Panchal

2008 Fatfatiun (Short Stories) Suman Shah

2007 Gazal-Samhita (Poetry) Rajendra Shukla

2006 Aatano Suraj (Essays) Ratilal ‘Anil’

2005 Akhand Zalar Vage (Poetry) Suresh Dalal

2004 Saundaryani Nadi Narmada (Traveloque) Amritlal Vegad

2003 Akhepatar (Novel)

2002 Tattvamasi (Novel) Dhruv Prabodhrai Bhatt

2001 Agantuk (Novel) Dhiruben Patel

2000 Dhundhabhari Khin (Novel) Vinesh Antani

1999 Gujarati Sahiyta-Purvardha Uttarardha (Criticism) Niranjan N. Bhagat

1998 Vank-dekham Vivechano (Criticism) Jayant Kothari

1997 Kuvo (Novel) Ashokpuri Goswami

1996 Andhari Galima Safed Tapakan (Short stories) Himanshi Shelat

1995 Ansar (Novel) Varsha M. Adalja

1994 Vitan Sud Beej (Poetry) Ramesh Parekh

1993 Agnikundaman Ugelun Gulab (Biography)

1992 Devoni Ghati (Travelogue)

1991 Tolan Aawaz Ghunghat (Poetry) Labhshanker Thaker 1990 Statue (Essays) Anil R. Joshi

1989 Angaliat (Novel) Joseph Macwan

1988 Asooryalok (Novel) Bhagwatikumar Sharma

1987 Jatayu (Poetry)

1986 Dhoolmani Paglio (Reminiscences) Chandrakant T. Sheth

1985 Sat Paglan Aakashman (Novel) Kundanika Kapadia

1984 Vivechanni Prakriya (Literary criticism) Ramanlal Joshi

1983 Chintayami Manasa (Essays) Suresh Joshi

1982 Lilero Dhal (Poetry) *Priyakant Maniar

1981 Rachna ane Samrachna (Criticism) Harivallabh Bhayani

1980 Anunaya (Poetry) Jayant Pathak

1979 Vamal Nan Van (Poetry) *Jagdish Joshi

1978 Hayati (Poetry) Harindra Dave

1977 Uparvas Kathatrayi (Novel) Raghuvir Chaudhari

1976 Aswattha (Poetry) N.K. Pandya ‘Ushanas’

1975 Socrates (Novel) ‘Darshak’

1974 Tartamya (Literary criticism) Anantrai M. Raval

1973 Kavini Shraddha (Literary criticism)

1971 Natya Gathariyan (Travelogue) C.C. Mehta

1970 Abhinavano Rasavichar (Literary criticism)

1969 Kulkathao (Pen-portraits) Swami Anand

1968 Avalokana (Literary reviews) Sundaram (Tribhuvandas P. Luhar)

1967 Gujarati Bhashanum Dhwani-Swarup and Dhwani- P.B. Pandit Parivartan (Linguistic study)

1965 Jeevan-Vyavastha (Essays) Kakasaheb Kalelkar

1964 Naivedya (Essays) Dolarrai R. Mankad

1963 Shant Kolahal (Poetry)

1962 Upayana (Critical writings) V.R. Trivedi

1961 Kachhnun Darshan (A cultural survey) Ram Singhji Rathod 1960 Sharvilak (Play) Rasiklal C. Parekh

1958 Darshan ane Chintan (Philosophical essays) Pandit Sukhlal

1956 Brihat-Pingal (Treatise on prosody) *Ramnarayan Pathak

1955 Mahadev Bhaini Diary (Memoirs) *Mahadev Desai

(No Awards in 1957, 1959, 1966 and 1972)

HINDI

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Paarijat (Novel) Nasira Sharma

2015 Aag Ki Hansi (Poetry) Ramdarash Mishra

2014 Vinayak (Novel)

2013 Miljul Man (Novel)

2012 Patthar Fenk Raha Hoon (Poetry) Chandrakant Devtale

2011 Rehan Per Raghu (Novel)

2010 Mohan Das (Short Story)

2009 Hawa Main Hasthakshar (Poetry)

2008 Kohre Mein Kaid Rang (Novel)

2007 Inhin Hathiyaron Se (Novel) Amar Kant

2006 Sanshyatma (Poetry) Gyanendrapati

2005 Kyaap (Novel)

2004 Dushchakra Mein Srista (Poetry) Viren Dangwal

2003 Kitne (Novel)

2002 Do Panktiyon Ke Beech (Poetry)

2001 Kali-Katha : Via Bypass (Novel)

2000 Hum Jo Dekhte Hain (Poetry)

1999 Deewar Main Ek Khirkee Rahathi Thi (Novel)

1998 Naye Ilake Mein (Poetry) Arun Kamal

1997 Anubhav Ke Aakash Mein Chand (Poetry) Leeladhar Jagoori

1996 Mujhe Chand Chahiye (Novel)

1995 Koi Doosra Nahin (Poetry) Kunwar Narain 1994 Kahin Nahin Wahin (Poetry)

1993 Ardhanarishwar (Novel)

1992 Dhai Ghar (Novel)

1991 Main Vaqt Ke Hun Samne (Poetry)

1990 Neela Chand (Novel) Shiv Prasad Singh

1989 Akaal Mein Saras (Poetry)

1988 Aranya (Poetry)

1987 Magadh (Poetry)

1986 Apurva (Poetry) Kedarnath Aggarwal

1985 Kavve aur Kala Pani (Short stories) Nirmal Varma

1984 Log Bhool Gaye Hain (Poetry) Raghuvir Sahai

1983 Khutiyon Par Tange Log (Poetry) *

1982 Viklang Shraddha Ka Daur (Satire)

1981 Tap Ke Taye Hue Din (Novel) Trilochan

1980 Zindaginama-Zinda Rukh (Novel)

1979 Kal Sunana Mujhe (Poetry) *Dhoomil

1978 Utna Vah Suraj Hai (Poetry) * Agarwal

1977 Chuka Bhi Hun Nahin Main (Poetry) Shamsher Bahadur Singh

1976 Meri Teri Uski Baat (Novel)

1975 Tamas (Novel)

1974 Mitti Ki Baraat (Poetry) Shiv Mangal Singh ‘Suman’

1973 Alok Parva (Essays)

1972 Buni Huyi Rassi (Poetry)

1971 Kavita Ke Naye Pratiman (Literary criticism) Namwar Singh

1970 Nirala Ki Sahitya Sadhana (Biography)

1969 Rag Darbari (Novel)

1968 Do Chattanen (Poetry)

1967 Amrit Aur Vish (Novel)

1966 Muktibodh (Novelette)

1965 Rasa Siddhanta (Treatise on poetics) 1964 Aangan Ke Par Dvar (Poetry) ‘’ (S.H. Vatsyayan)

1963 : Kalam Ka Sipahi (Biography)

1961 Bhoole Bisre Chitra (Novel) Bhagwaticharan Verma

1960 Kala aur Burha Chand (Poetry)

1959 Sanskriti Ke Char Adhyaya (A survey of Indian culture) ‘Dinkar’(Ramdhari Sinha)

1958 Madhya Asia Ka Itihas (History)

1957 Bauddha Dharma-Darshan (Philosophy) *Acharya Narendra Dev

1956 Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya (Commentary) Vasudevasaran Agrawala

1955 Him-Tarangini (Poetry)

(No Award in 1962)

KANNADA

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Swatantryada Ota (Novel) Boluwaru Mohammad Kunhi

2015 Akshaya Kavya (Poetry) K.V. Tirumalesh

2014 Uttaraardha (Essays) G.H. Nayak

2013 Akyana-Vyakyana (Essays) C.N. Ramachandran

2012 Mabbina Haage Kaniveyaasi (Poetry) H.S. Shiva Prakash

2011 Swapna Saraswata (Novel) Gopalakrishna Pai

2010 Kattiyachina Daari (Criticism) Rahamath Tarikere

2009 Krouncha Pakshigalu (Short Stories) Vaidehi

2008 Halla Bantu Halla (Novel) Shrinivas B. Vaidya

2007 Aramance (Novel) Kum. Veerabhadrappa

2006 Marga-4 (Essays) M.M. Kalburgi

2005 Teru (Novel) Raghavendra Patil

2004 Baduku (Novel) Geetha Nagabhushana

2003 Kaviraja Marga Mattu Jagattu (Essays) K.V. Subbanna

2002 Yugasandhya (Epic) Sujana (S. Narayana Shetty)

2001 English Sahitya Charitre (Literary history) L.S. Seshagiri Rao

2000 Om Namo (Novel) *Shantinath K. Desai 1999 Sahitya Kathana (Essays) *D.R. Nagaraj

1998 Sapthapadi (Poetry) B.C. Ramachandra Sharma

1997 Hosatu Hosatu (Criticism) M. Chidananda Murthy

1996 Bhuvanada Bhagya (Literary criticism) G.S.Amur

1995 Uriya Nalage (Criticism) Kirtinath Kurtkoti

1994 Taledanda (Play)

1993 Kallu Karaguva Samaya (Short Stories) P. Lankesh

1992 Bakulada Hoovugalu (Poetry) S.R. Ekkundi

1991 Sirisampige (Play) Chandrasekhara Kambar

1990 Kusuma Bale (Novel) Devanur Mahadeva

1989 Samprati (Belles-Lettres) H.M. Nayak

1988 Avadheshwari (Novel) Shankar Mokashi Punekar

1987 Chidambara Rahasya (Novel) K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi

1986 Bandaya (Novel) Vyasaraya Ballal

1985 Durgaasthamaana (Novel) *T.R. Subba Rao (Ta. Ra. Su.)

1984 Kavyartha Chintana (Literary Criticism) G.S. Sivarudrappa

1983 Katheyaadalu Hudugi (Short stories) Yashwant Chittal

1982 Vaishakha (Novel) Chaduranga

1981 Jeewa Dhwani (Poetry) Chennaveera Kanavi

1980 Americadalli Goruru (Travelogue) Goruru Ramaswami lyengar

1979 Chitragalu Patragalu (Reminiscences) A.N. Moorthy Rao

1978 Hasuru Honnu (Travelogue) B.G.L. Swamy

1977 Tereda Baagilu (Poetry) K.S. Narasimhaswam

1976 Mana Manthana (Psychiatric studies) M. Shivaram

1975 Daatu (Novel) S.L. Bhyrappa

1974 Vardhamaana (Poetry) Gopalakrishna Adiga

1973 Aralu Baralu (Poetry) V. Sitaramaiah

1972 Shoonyasampadaneya Paramarshe (Commentary) S.S. Bhoosnurmath

1971 (Literary criticism) Adya Rangacharya 1970 Samskritiya Poorva Peethike (Cultural Study) S.B. Joshi

1969 Karnataka Samskriti Sameekshe (Cultural Study) H. Tipperudraswamy

1968 Sannakathegalu (12-13) (Short Stories) ‘Srinivasa’ (Masti Venkatesa lyengar)

1967 Shrimad Bhagavadgita Tatparya Athava Jivanadharmayoga D.V. Gundappa (Philosophical expositions)

1966 Hamsa Damayand Mattu Itara Rupakagalu (Musical plays) P.T. Narasimhachar

1965 Ranga Binnapa (Philosophical reflections) S.V. Ranganna

1964 Kranti-Kalyana (Novel) B. Puttaswamayya

1962 Mahakshatriya (Novel) *Devudu Narasimha Sastri

1961 Bangali Kadambarikara Bankim Chandra (A critical Study) A.R. Krishna Sastri

1960 Dyava-Prithvi (Poetry) ‘Vinayaka’ (V.K. Gokak)

1959 Yakshagana Bayalata (A treatise on folk-drama) K.S. Karanth

1958 Aralu-Maralu (Poetry) D.R. Bendre

1956 Kannada Sahitya Charitre (History of Literature) R.S. Mugali

1955 Sri Darsanam (Epic) ‘’ (K.V. Puttappa)

(No Awards in 1957 and 1963)

KASHMIRI

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Aane Khane (Criticism) Aziz Hajini

2015 Jamis Ta Kasheeri Manz Kashir Natia Adabuk Bashir Bhadarwahi Tawareekh (Criticism)

2014 Kore Kakud Pushrith Gome (Poetry) Shad Ramzan

2013 Aina Aatash (Short Stories) Mohi-ud-Din Reshi

2012 Yath Aangnas Manz (Poetry) Makhan Lal Kanwal

2011 Na Thsay Na Aks (Poetry) Naseem Shafaie

2010 Yiman Padan Mye Vetsaar Gotshuy (Criticism) Basher Bashir

2009 Vont (Literary Criticism) Mishal Sultanpuri

2008 Baazyaafat (Criticism) Gh. Nabi Firaq

2007 Tshen (Short Stories) Ratan lal Shant 2006 Yaad Aasmqnqn Hinz (Poetry) Shafi Shauq

2005 Yath Miani Joye (Poetry) Hamidi Kashmiri

2004 Sada Te Samandar (Poetry) Gh. Nabi Firaq

2003 Yell Phol Gaash (Short Stories) *Som Nath Zutshi

2002 Pursaan (Criticism) Naji Munawar

2001 Rikhah (Poetry) *Mohiud-Din-Gowhar

2000 Yath Raaz Danay (Short Stories) Harikrishna Kaul

1999 Vahrat (Poetry) Rashid Nazki

1998 Mahjoor Shinasi (Criticism) Mohammad Yousuf Taing

1997 Nai Che Nallan (Poetry) Rafiq Raaz

1995 Naar Hatun Kazal Wanas (Poetry) M. Farooq Nazki

1994 Kaeji Raath (Play) Sajood Sailani

1993 Kenh Natu Kenh (Essays) Syed Rasool Pompur

1992 Amaar (Poetry) Shafi Shaida

1991 Achhre Tsange (Poetry) Ghulam Nabi Tak Naazir

1990 Kashur Sarmaya (Poetry) Fazil Kashmiri

1989 Sheen Te Watpod (Novel) Kishore

1988 Pun-Te-Paap (Novel) Ghulam Nabi Gauhar

1987 Awaz-i-Dost (Poetry) Mir Ghulam Rasool Nazki

1986 Shihil Kul (Poetry) Dina Nath Nadim

1985 Lole Vetsar (Poetry) Mirza G.H. Beg Arif

1984 Essay (Essays) Mohd. Zaman Azurdah

1982 Natak Truche (Play) Motilal Kemmu

1981 Mansar (Poetry) Moti Lal Saqi

1979 Partavistan (Poetry) Marghoob Banihali

1978 Be Soakh Rooth (Poetry) G.R. Santosh

1976 Machama (Plays) Pushkar Bhan

1975 Gaashir Munaar (Essays) Ghulam Nabi Khayal

1972 Suyya (Play) Ali Mohammad Lone

1970 Maqualaat (Essays) Mohiuddin Hajini 1969 Ka ‘Shri Zab’: Ny Hund Alleqavaad Phera Abdul Khaliq Tak Zainageri (Linguistic Study)

1967 Laveh Te Praveh (Poetry)

1961 Nauroz-i-Saba (Poetry) A. Rahman Rahi

1958 Sat Sangar (Short stories) Akhtar Mohi-ud-Din (Ghulam Mohiud- Din-Akhtar Wani)

1956 Sumran (Poetry) Zinda Kaul ‘Masterji’

(No Awards in 1955. 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1983, and 1996)

KONKANI (Since 1977)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Kale Bhangar (Novel) Edwin J.F.D'souza

2015 Karna Parva (Play) Uday Bhembre

2014 Manthan (Essays) Madhavi Sardesai

2013 Manmotayam (Essays) Tukaram Rama Shet

2012 Kavyasutra (Poetry) Kashinath Shamba Lolienkar (S.D.Tendulkar)

2011 Prakriticho Paas (Poetry) Melvyn Rodrigues

2010 Kayallyachem Sraddha (Poetry) Arun Sakhardande

2009 Kirvontt (Poetry) Jess Fernandes

2008 Ghanaqhai Niyatiche (Novel) Ashok Kamat

2007 Dika (Novel) Devidas Kadam

2006 Jai Kai Jui (Essays) Datta Damodar Naik

2005 Bhaangarsaall (Short Stories) N. Shivdas

2004 Athang (Short Stories) Jayanti Naik

2003 Parigh (Short Stories) *Shashank Sitaram

2002 Bhogadandd (Novel) Hema Naik

2001 Yaman (Poetry) Madhav Borcar

2000 Champhel’li Sanj (Poetry) Pandurang Bhangui

1999 Antarnad (Poetry) Saratchandra Shenoi 1998 Ashim Asim Lharan (Poetry) John Baptist Sequeira

1997 Bhuim Chafim (Pen-portraits) Sheela Kolambkar

1996 Nilem Nilem Braham (Poetry) Sankar Ramani

1995 Gomanchal Te Himachal (Travelogue) Dilip Borkar

1994 Antarayami (Short Stories) Gokuldas Prabhu

1993 Tarangan (Short Stories)

1992 Vanshakulachen Denen (Poetry) Karmali

1991 Sapan Fulam (Short stories) Meena Kakodkar

1990 Savul Gori (Poetry) Ramesh B. Veluskar

1989 Sonshyache Kan (Poetry) C.F. D’Costa

1988 Vhonkolpavnni (Short stories) Chandrakant Keni

1987 Panaji Atam Mhatari Zalea (Short stories) Arvind N. Mambro

1986 Hanv Monis Asvat-Thamo (Poetry) Prakash Damodar Padgaonkar

1985 Bhitorlem Tufan (Poetry) J.B. Moraes

1984 Chowrang (One-act play) Pundalik Narayan Naik

1983 Karmelin (Novel) Damodar Mauzo

1982 Khabari (Essays) Laxmanrao Sardessai

1981 Sasaya (Poetry) B.B. Borkar (Bakibab)

1980 Pissolim (Poetry) Manohar Sardessai

1979 Dorya Gazota (Poetry) R.V. Pandit

1978 Manni Punav (Humorous essays) D.K. Sukhthankar

1977 Himalayant (Travelogue)

MAITHILI (Since 1966)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Barki Kaki at Hotmail Dot Corn (Short Stories) Shyam Darihare

2015 Khissa (Short Stories) Man Mohan Jha

2014 Uchat (Novel) Asha Mishra

2013 Sangharsh Aa Sehanta (Memoirs) Sureshwar Jha

2012 Kist-Kist Jeewan (Autobiography) Shefalika Verma 2011 Apaksha (Poetry) Uday Chandra Jha ‘Vinod’

2010 Bhamati (Novel)

2009 Ganga-Putra (Short Stories) *Man Mohan Jha

2008 Katek Daaripar (Memoirs) Mantreshwar Jha

2007 Sarokar (Short Stories) Pradip Bihari

2006 Kaath (Short Stories) Bibhuti Anand

2005 Chanan Ghan Gachchiya (Poetry) Vivekanand Thakur

2004 Shakuntala (Epic) Chandrabhanu Singh

2003 Ritambhara (Short Stories) Niraja Renu (Khamakhy A Devi)

2002 Sahasmukhi Chowk Par (Poems) Somdev

2001 Pratijna Pandav (Epic) Babuajee Jha ‘Ajnat’

2000 Katek Raas Baat (Poetry) Ramanand Renu

1999 Gananayak (Short Stories) Saketanand

1998 Takait Achhi Chirai (Poetry) Jeeva Kant

1997 Dhwast Hoet Shanti Stoop (Poetry) Keerti Narayan Mishra

1996 Aai Kaalhi Parsoo (Short stories) Raj Mohan Jha

1995 Kavita Kusumanjali (Poetry) Jayamanta Mishra

1994 Uchitavakta (Short stories) Gangesh Gunjan

1993 Samak Pauti (Short stories) Govinda Jha

1992 Vividha (Essays) Bhimanath Jha

1991 Pasijhaita Pathar (Play) Ramdeo Jha

1990 Prabhasak Katha (Short stories) Prabhas Kumar Choudhuri

1989 Parasar (Epic) *Kanchinath Jha ‘Kiran’

1988 Mantraputra (Novel) Mayanand Mishra

1987 Atita (Short stories) Umanath Jha

1986 Natik Patrak Uttar (Belles-lettres) Subhadra Jha

1985 Jeevan Yatra (Autobiography) *Hari Mohan Jha

1984 Suryamukhi (Poetry) Arsi Prasad Singh

1983 Maithili Patrakaritaka Ithihas (Treatise) Chandranath Mishra ‘Amar’

1982 Marichika (Novel) Lily Ray 1981 Agastyayaini (Epic) Markandeya Pravasi

1980 Ee Bataha Sansar (Novel) Sudhanshu Shekhar Chaudhary

1979 Krishna-charit (Poetry) Tantranath Jha

1978 Baji Uthal Murali (Poetry) Upendra Thakur ‘Mohan’

1977 Avahatta: Udbhava O Vikas (Literary criticism) *Rajeshwar Jha

1976 Sitayana (Epic) Vaidyanath Mallik ‘Vidhu’

1975 Kichhu Dekhal Kichhu Sunal (Reminiscences) Girindramohan Mishra

1973 Naika Banijara (Novel) Braj Kishore Verma ‘Manipadma’

1971 Payasvini (Poetry) Surenda Jha ‘Suman’

1970 Radha Viraha (Epic poetry) Kashikant Mishra ‘Madhup’

1969 Du Patra (Novel) Upendranth Jha

1968 Patrahin Nagna Gachh (Poetry) ‘Yatri’ (Vaidyanath Mishra)

1966 Mithila-Baibhav (Philosophical treatise) Yashodhar Jha

(No Awards in 1967, 1972 and 1974)

MALAYALAM

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Shyamamadhavam (Poetry)

2015 Aarachar (Novel) K.R. Meera

2014 Manushyanu Oru Aamukham (Novel)

2013 Kathayillathavante Katha (Autobiography) M.N. Paloor

2012 Marannu Vecha Vasthukkal (Poetry) K. Satchidanandan

2011 Basheer: Ekantha Veedhiyile Avadhoothan M.K. Sanu (Biography)

2010 Haimavathabhuvil (Travelogue) M.P. Veerendra Kumar

2009 Thrikkotlur Novellukar (Novellas) U.A Khader

2008 Madhuram Ninte Jeevitham (Essays) *K.P. Appan

2007 Adayalangal (Novel) (A. Sethumadhavan)

2006 Chuvanna Chinnangal (Short Stories) M. Sukumaran

2005 Jappana Ppukayila (Short Stories) G.V. 2004 Zachariyayute Kathakai (Short Stories) Paul Zachariah

2003 Alahayude Penmakkal (Novel) Sara Joseph

2002 K.G. Sankara Pillayude Kavitakal (Poems) K.G. Sankara Pillai

2001 Attoor Ravi Varmayute Kavitakal (Poetry) Attoor Ravi Varma

2000 R. Ramachandrante Kavithakal (Poetry) R. Ramachandran

1999 Sreeramante Kathakal (Short Stories) C.V. Sreeraman

1998 Thattakam (Novel) (V.V. Ayyappan)

1997 Govardhante Yatrakal (Novel) Anand (P. Satchidanandan)

1996 Gowri (Short Stories) T. Padmanabhan

1995 Arangu Kanatha Natan (Memoirs) Thikkodiyan (P. K. Nair)

1994 Ujjayiniyile Rappakalukal (Poetry) Vishnu Narayanan Namboodiri

1993 Daivathinte Kannu (Novel) N.P. Mohammed

1992 Daivathinte Vikruthikal (Novel) M. Mukundan

1991 Chhatravum Chamaravum (Criticism) M.P. Sankunni Nair

1990 Gurusagaram (Novel) O.V. Vijayan

1989 Nizhalana (Poetry) Subrahmanian Nambudiripad

1988 Spandamapinikale Nandi (Novel) C. Radhakrishnan

1987 Prathipathram Bhashanabhedam (Literary N. Krishna Pillai criticism)

1986 Kavitadwani (Critical study) M. Leelavathy

1985 Tatvamasi (Critical study) Sukumar Azhicode

1984 Ayyappa Panikkarute Kritikal 1969-80 (Poetry) K.

1983 Thiranjedutha Prabandhangal (Essays) S. Guptan Nair

1982 Payyan Kathakal (Short stories) V.K.N. (Thiruvilvamala)

1981 Avakasikal (Novel) Vilasini (M.K. Menon)

1980 Smaraka Silakal (Novel) Punathil Kunhabdulla

1979 Vallatholinte Kavyasilpam (Literary criticism) N.V. Krishna Warrior

1978 Ratrimazha (Poetry)

1977 (Novel) N. Lalithambika Antharjanam 1976 Jeevithappatha (Autobiography) *C. Govinda Pisharoti ‘Cherukat’

1975 Aksharam (Poetry) O.N.V. Kurup

1974 Kamasurabhi (Poetry) Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup

1973 Balidarsanam (Poetry) Akkitham Achyuthan Nambudiri

1972 Oru Desathinte Katha (Novel) S.K. Pottekkat

1971 Vida (Poetry) Vyloppillil Sreedhara Menon

1970 (Novel) M.T. Vasudevan Nair

1969 Kavile Pattu (Poetry) Edasseri Govindan Nair

1967 Thamarathoni (Poetry) P. Kunhiraman Nair

1966 Kala Jeevitham Thanne (Essays) K.M. Kuttikrishna Marar

1965 (Poetry) N.

1964 Ayalkkar (Novel) P. Kesava Dev

1963 Viswadarsanam (Poetry) G. Sankara Kurup

1960 Sundarikalum Sundaranmarum (Novel) ‘’ (P. C. Kuttikrishnan)

1958 Kazhinja Kaalam (Autobiography) K.P. Kesava Menon

1957 (Novel) Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

1956 Paniniya Pradyotam (Commentary) *I.C. Chacko

1955 Bhasha Sahitya Charitram (History of Literature) R. Narayana Panikkar

(Awards in 1959, 1961, 1962 and 1968)

MANIPURI (Since 1973)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Cheptharaba Eshingpun (Short Stories) Moirangthem Rajen

2015 Ahingna Yekshilliba Mang (Poetry) Kshetri Rajen

2014 Khung-Gang Amasung Refugee (Poetry) Naorem Bidyasagar Singh

2013 Chinglon Amadagi Amada (Travelogue) Makhonmani Mongsaba

2012 Mathou Kanba DNA (Novel) Jodha C Sanasam

2011 Nangbu Ngaibada (Novel) Kshetri Bira

2010 Leikangla (Novel) M. Borkanya

2009 Khungangi Chithi (Poetry) Raghu Leishangthem 2008 Edu Ntngthou (Poetry) A.O. Memchoubi

2007 Imasi Nurabee (Novel) B.M. Maisnamba

2006 Nungshibi Greece (Travelogue) Saratchand Thiyam

2005 Pangal Shonbi Eishe Adomgini (Short stories) M. Nabakishore Singh

2004 Lanthengnariba Lanmee (Poetry) Birendrajit Naorem

2003 Leiyee Khara Punsi Khara (Short stories) Sudhir Naoroibam

2002 Mei Mamgera Budhi Mamgera (Poems) Bhubonsana

2001 Khongji Makhol (Short stories) Ningombam Sunita

2000 Eemagi Phanek Machet (Short stories) Laitonjam Premchand Singh

1999 Hi Nangbu Hondeda (Poetry) Sagolsem Lanchenba Meetei

1998 Nongdi Tarak-Khidare (Short stories) Keisham Priyokumar

1997 Bhut Amasung Maikhum (Poetry) Thangjam Ibopishak Singh

1996 Praloigi Meiriraktagi (Poetry) R.K. Madhubir

1995 Leipkalei (Play) Arambam Somorendra Singh

1994 Mayai Karaba Shamu (Short stories) Rajkumar Mani Singh

1993 Punshigi Marudyan (Novel) Arambam Biren Singh

1992 Tharoshangbi (Novel) A. Chitreshwar Sharma

1991 Numitti Asum Thengjillakali (Short stories) Yumlemban Ibomcha Singh

1990 Mapal Naidabasida Ei (Poetry) Nongthombam Biren Singh

1989 Tatkhrabha Punshi Leipul (Short stories) Nilabir Sharma Shastri

1988 Mamangthong Lollabadi Maninghthongda Lakaudana E. Sonamani Singh (Short stories)

1987 Tirtha Yatra (Poetry) E. Nilakanta Singh

1986 Mangi Isei (Short stories) Khumanthem Prakash Singh

1985 Vir Tikendrajit Road (Novel) H. Guno Singh

1984 Chekla Paikhrabada (Short stories) Lamabam Viramani Singh

1983 Karnagi Mama Amasung Karnagi Aroiba Yahip (Play) N. Ibobi Singh

1982 Pistal Ama Kundallei Ama (Short stories) E. Dinamani Singh

1981 Kalenthagi Leipaklei (Short stories) E. Rajanikanta Singh

1979 Boro Saheb Ongbi Sanatombi (Novel) M.K. Binodini Devi 1978 Ngabongkhao (Drama) G.C. Tongbra

1977 Aseibagi Nitaipod (Poetry) A. Minaketan Singh

1976 Mamang Leikai Thambal Shatley (Poetry) L. Samarendra Singh

1974 Ilisa Amagi Mahao (Short stories) N. Kunjamohan Singh

1973 Imphal Amasung Magi Nungshiki Phibam Ishing (Novel) Pacha Meitai

(No Awards in 1975 and 1980)

MARATHI

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Aalok (Short Stories) Asaram Lomate

2015 Chalat-Chitravyooh (Memoirs) Arun Khopkar

2014 Chaar Nagarantale Maaze Viswa (Autobiography) Jayant Vishnu Naralikar

2013 Vachanaryachi Rojanishee (Essays) Satish Kalasekar

2012 Phoenixchya Rakhetun Uthala Mor (Short Stories) Jayant Pawar

2011 Varyane Halate Raan (Essays) Grace (Manik Godghate)

2010 Rujuvat-Asvad : Samiksha : Mimamsa (Criticism) Ashok R. Kelkar

2009 Chitralipi (Poetry) Vasant Abaji Dahake

2008 Utsukatene Mee Zopalo (Novel) Shyam Manohar

2007 Maharshi Vitthal Ramaji Shinde: Jeevan Va Karya G.M. Pawar (Biography)

2006 Bhoomi (Novel) Asha Bage

2005 Bhijaki Vahi (Poetry) *

2004 Baromas (Novel) Sadanand Deshmukh

2003 Dangora : Eka Nagaricha (Novel) T.V. Saradeshmukh

2002 Yugant (Play)

2001 Tanakat (Novel) Rajan Gavas

2000 Panzad (Poetry) Namdeo Dhondo Mahanor

1999 Tamrapat (Novel) Ranganath Pathare

1998 Tukaram Darshan (Criticism) Sadanand Shridhar More

1997 Dnyaneshwaritil Laukik Srishti (Criticism) Madhukar Vasudev Dhond 1996 Eka Mungiche Mahabharat (Autobiography) Gangadhar Gadgil

1995 Raghavavel (Novel) Namdeo Kamble

1994 Ekun Kavita-I (Poetry)

1993 Mardhekaranchi Kavita: Swarup ani Sandarbha (Literary Vijaya Rajadhyaksha criticism)

1992 Jhada Jhadti (Novel) Vishwas Patil

1991 Teeka Svayamvara (Criticism)

1990 Zombi (Autobiographical Novel) Anand Ratan Yadav

1989 Haravlele Diwas (Autobiography) *Prabhakar Waman Urdhwareshe

1988 Uchalya (Autobiography) Laxman Gaikwad

1987 Shri Vithal: Ek Mahasamanvaya (Literary criticism) R.C. Dhere

1986 Khoon Gathee (Poetry) N.G. Deshpande

1985 Ek Zad Ani Don Pakshi (Autobiography) Vishram Bedekar

1984 Garbharesheem (Poetry) Indira Sant

1983 Sattantar (Novel) Vyankatesh Madgulkar

1982 Saundaryanubhav (Literary criticism) Prabhakar Padhye

1981 Upara (Autobiography)

1980 Salam (Poetry) Mangesh K. Padgaonkar

1979 Srishti, Saundarya ani Sahityamulya (Literary criticism) Saratchandra Muktibodh

1978 Nakshtranche Dene (Poetry) *C.T. Khanolkar (Arati Prabhu)

1977 Dashpadi (Poetry) A.R. Deshpande ‘Anil’

1976 Smaran Gatha (Autobiographical Novel) G.N. Dandekar

1975 Soundarya Mimansa (Aesthetics) R.B. Patankar

1974 Natasamrat (Play) *V.V. Shirwadkar

1973 Kajalmaya (Short Stories) *G.A. Kulkarni

1972 Jevha Manus Jaga Hoto (Autobiography) Godavari Parulekar

1971 Pais (Essays) Durga Bhagwat

1970 Adarsha Bharat-Sevaka (Biography) N.R. Phatak

1969 Natyacharya Deval (Biography) S.N. Banhatti 1968 Yugant (Interpretation of the Mahabharata) Iravati Karve

1967 Bhasha: Itihas ani Bhoogol (Linguistic study) N.G. Kalelkar

1966 Sri Shiv Chhatrapati (Historical research) *T.S. Shejwalkar

1965 Vyakti ani Valli (Sketches) P.L. Deshpande

1964 Swami (Novel) Ranjit Desai

1963 Ratha-Chakra (Novel) Na. Pendse

1962 Anamikachi Chintanika (Philosophical reflections) P.Y. Deshpande

1961 Dr. Ketkar (Biography) D.N. Gokhale

1960 Yayati (Novel) V.S. Khandekar

1959 Bharadya Sahityasastra (A treatise on poetics) G.T. Deshpande

1958 Bahurupee (Autobiography) Chintaman Ganesh Kolhatkar

1956 Saundarya ani Sahitya (A study of Aesthetics) *B.S. Mardhekar

1955 Vaidik Samskriticha Vikas (Cultural history) Tarkateertha Shastri Laxman Joshi

(No Award in 1957)

NEPALI (Since 1977)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Janmabhumi Mero Swadesh (Novel) Gita Upadhyay

2015 Samayaka Prativimbaharu (Short Stories) Gupta Pradhan

2014 Satta Grahan (Short Stories) Nanda Hankhim

2013 Manka Lahar Ra Raharharu (Travelogue) Man Bahadur Pradhan

2012 Ekantavas (Short Stories) Uday Thulung

2010 Akashlay Pani Thawan Khoji Rahechha (Poetry) *Gopi Narayan Pradhan

2009 Gairi Gaon Ki Chameli (Short Stories) Samiran Chhetri ‘Priyadarshi’

2008 Kehi Namileka Rekhaharu (Short Stories) Haiman Das Rai ‘Kiraf ’

2007 Curfew (Play) Lakshman Srimal

2006 Droha (Novel) Bhim Dahal

2005 Jeevan GoretoMa (Novel) Krishna Singh Moktan

2004 Shanti Shandeha (Poetry) Jos Yonjan ‘Pyasi’ 2003 Athah (Novel) Bindya Subha

2002 Udasin Rukhharu (Novel) Prem Pradhan

2001 Aahat Anubhuti (Short stories) Lakhi Devi Sundas

2000 Nisansmaran (Essays) Ramlal Adhikari

1999 Bishaun Shatabdi Ki Monalisa (Short stories) Bikram Bir Thapa

1998 Adim Busty (Poetry) Man Prasad Subba

1997 Veer Jatiko Amar Kahani (Biographical Essays) Mani Prasad Rai

1996 Nihsabda (Poetry) MohanThakuri

1995 Dr. Parasmani Ko Jiwan Yatra (Biography) Nagendramani Pradhan

1994 Paryavekshan (Essays) Jiwan Namdung

1993 Mrigatrishna (Short stories) Sanu Lama

1992 Indra Dhanush (Essays) R.P. Lama

1991 Hypocret Champ-Gurans Ra Anya Kavita (Poetry) Girmee Sherpa

1990 Aama (Poetry) Tulsiram Sharma ‘Kashyap’

1989 Karna-Kunti (Epic) Tulsi Bahadur Chhetri

1988 Usha Manjari (Poetry) Pushpalal Upadhyaya

1987 Brahmaputraka Chheu-Chhau (Novel) Lil Bahadur Chetri

1986 Chakrabyuha (Short stories) Sharad Chhetri

1985 Nilkanth (Novel) Pradhan

1984 Samaj Darpan (Epic) Ramchandra Giri

1983 Niyati (Novel) Indra Sundas

1982 Binsiyako Sanskriti (Essays) M.M. Gurung

1981 Naya Kshitij Ko Khoj (Novel) Asit Rai

1980 Sunakhari (Novel) Okima Gwyn

1979 Maulo (Essays) Guman Singh Chamling

1978 Khaharey (Short stories) Shiva Kumar Rai

1977 Nepali Upanyas Ka Adharharu (Literary criticism) Indra Bahadur Rai

(No Awards in 2011)

ODIA

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Prapti (Short Stories) Paramita Satpathy

2015 Mahishasurara Muhan (Short Stories) Bibhuti Pattanaik

2014 Bipula Diganta (Poetry) Gopalkrushna Rath

2013 Banaprastha (Play) Bijoy Misra

2012 Kanta 0' Anyanya Galpa (Short Stories) Gourahari Das

2011 Achihna Basabhumi (Novel) Kalpanakumari Devi

2010 Jibanara Chalapathe (Autobiography) Pathani Pattnaik

2009 Mruqaya (Poetry) Phani Mohanty

2008 Asaranti Anasara (Poetry) Pramod Kumar Mohanty

2007 Sukha Sanhita (Poetry) Dipak Mishra

2006 Swarodaya (Poetry) Bansidhar Sarangi

2005 Gopapura (Short Stories) Ramachandra Behera

2004 Bharatiya Sanskruti O Bhagwadgita (Essays) Prafulla Kumar Mohanty

2003 Suryasnata (Criticism) Jatindra Mohan Mohanty

2002 Gandhi Manisha (Biography) Sarat Kumar Mohanty

2001 Tanmaya Dhuli (Poetry) Pratibha Satpathy

2000 Ullanghan (Short Stories)

1999 Garbhagriha (Poetry) Haraprasad Das

1998 Biswaku Gabakhya (Criticism) Chitta Ranjan Das

1997 Sabutharu Dirgharati (Short stories) Chandrasekhar Rath

1996 Mo Jeevana Sangrama (Autobiography) Satyanarayan Rajaguru

1995 Kavyasilpi Gangadhara (Criticism) Govind Chandra Udgata

1994 Jagata Darshanare Jagannatha (Cultural Study) Charan Patnaik

1993 Chalanti Thakura (Short stories)

1992 Bichitra Barna (Short Stories) *Rabi Pattnayak

1991 Ahnika (Poetry)

1990 Pata Dei (Short Stories) Binapani Mohanty

1989 Nai Aarapari (Poetry) Bhanuji Rao

1988 Akash Pan Nibida (Poetry) Sourindra Barik 1987 Gharadiha (Novel) Nityananda Mahapatra

1986 Dwa Suparna (Poetry) Soubhagya Kumar Misra

1985 Saila Kalpa (Poetry) Rajendra K. Panda

1984 Abhisapta Gandharba (Short stories)

1983 Gan Majlis (Vol. Ill) (Essays) Harekrushna Mehtab

1982 Hasyarasar Natak (One-act Plays) Gopal Chhotrai

1981 O Andhagali (Short Stories) Akhilmohan Patnaik

1980 Abantar (Poetry) Ananta Patnaik

1979 Mo Kahani (Autobiography) Kunjabihari Das

1978 Saptama Ritu (Poetry)

1977 Kumbhara Chaka (Autobiography) Kali Charan Patnaik

1976 Thakura Ghara (Short Stories)

1975 Surya O Andhakar (Poetry) Radha Mohan Gadanayak

1974 Sabdar Akash (Poetry)

1973 Samudra Snana (Poetry) G.P. Mohanty

1972 Manojdasank Katha O Kahini (Short Stories)

1971 Aranya Fasal (Play)

1970 Sarisrupa (Poetry) Binod Chandra Nayak

1969 Nila Saila (Novel)

1967 Odiya Sahityara Itihas (History of Literature) Suryanarayan Das

1966 Banka O Sidha (Poetry) *Godavarish Mahapatra

1965 Uttarayana (Poetry) Baikunthanath Patnaik

1964 Atmajibani (Autobiography)

1963 Kabka-1962 (Poetry) Satchidananda Raut Roy

1961 Ardhasatabdir Odisa O Tanhire Mo Sthan *Godavaris Mishra (Autobiography)

1958 Ka (Novel) Kanhucharan Mohanty

1955 Amrutara Santan (Novel)

(No Awards in 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962 and 1968)

PUNJABI

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Masia Di Raat (Play) Swarajbir

2015 Maat Lok (Novel) Jaswinder Singh

2014 Agarbatti (Poetry) Jaswinder

2013 Nirvaan (Novel) Manmohan

2012 Maha Kambani (Poetry) Darshan Buttar

2011 Dhaawaan Dilli De Kingrey (Novel) Baldev Singh

2010 Kaal Pehar Gharian (Poetry) Vanita

2009 Tatti Tavi Da Sach (Play) Atamjit

2008 Sudhar Ghar (Novel) Mitter Sain Meet

2007 Kamandal (Poetry) Jaswant Deed

2006 Ishk Baj Namaz Da Haz Nahi (Plays) Ajmer Singh Aulakh

2005 Agni-Kalas (Short Stories) Gurbachan Singh Bhullar

2004 Kavita Di Bhumika (Criticism) Sutinder Singh Noor

2003 Bhagat Singh Shahid : Natak Tikri (Play) Charan Dass Sidhu

2002 Pulaan Ton Paar (Poems) Halwarvi

2001 Shabdant (Poetry) Dev

2000 Chauthi Koot (Short Stories) Waryam Singh Sandhu

1999 Gawache Arth (Novel) Niranjan Singh Tasneem

1998 Moon Di Akh (Short Stories) Mahan Bhandari

1997 Taushali Di Hanso (Novel) Jaswant Singh Kanwal

1996 Pakhi (Short Stories) Santosh Singh Dhir

1995 Jugnoo Deeva Te Darya (Poetry) Jagtar

1994 Nawen Yug De Waris (Short Stories) Mohinder Singh Sarna

1993 Haneray Vich Sulgadi Varnmala (Poetry)

1992 Kujh Ankeha Vi (Short Stories) Prem Prakash

1991 Jhanan Di Rat (Poetry) Harinder Singh Mehboob

1990 Uninda Wartman (Poetry) Manjit Tiwana

1989 Kahikashan (Poetry) Tara Singh Kamil

1988 Galiey Chikar Duri Ghar (Autobiography) S.S. Wanjara Bedi 1987 Kothe Kharak Singh (Novel) Ram Sarup Anakhi

1986 Shahar Te Gran (Short Stories) S. Sujan Singh

1985 Khana Badosh (Autobiography)

1984 Pagal Lok (Play) Kapur Singh Ghuman

1983 Anik Bishthar (Poetry) Pritam Singh Safeer

1982 Amar Katha (Short Stories) Singh Sandhu

1981 Garaj Ton Footpath Teek (Poetry) V.N. Tiwari

1980 Suraj Te Kehkashan (Poetry) Sukhpal ‘Hasrat’

1979 Karuna Di Chho Ton Magron (Poetry) Jaswant Singh Neki

1978 Urvar Par (Short Stories) *Gurmukh Singh Musafir

1977 Kach De Vastar (Poetry) Sohan Singh Misha

1976 Ba Mulahaza Hoshiar (Novel) Narenderpal Singh

1975 Adh Chanani Raat (Novel)

1974 Jug Badal Gaya (Novel) Sohan Singh Seetal

1973 Kal, Aj Te Balak (Play) Harcharan Singh

1972 Mittar Pyara (Play)

1971 Eho Hamara Jiwana (Novel)

1969 Na Dhuppe Na Chaanve (Poetry) Harbhajan Singh

1968 Naven Lok (Short Stories) Kulwant Singh Virk

1967 Loona (Verse-Play) Shiv Kumar

1965 Ik Chhit Chanan Di (Short Stories)

1964 Pabbi (Poetry) Prabhjot Kaur

1962 Rangmanch (History and Development of Indian Balwant Gargi Theatre)

1961 Ik Miyan Do Talwaran (Novel) Nanak Singh

1959 Wadda Vela (Poetry) Mohan Singh

1956 Sunehure (Poetry)

1955 Mere Sainya Jio (Poetry) Bhai Vir Singh

(No Awards in 1957, 1958, 1960, 1963, 1966 and 1970)

RAJASTHANI (Since 1974)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Murdjat Ar Dujee Kahaniyan (Short Stories) Bulaki Sharma

2015 Gawaad (Novel) Acharya 'Ashawadi'

2014 Sundar Nain Sudha (Short Stories) Rampal Singh Rajpurohit

2013 Aanthyoi Nahi Din Hal (Poetry) Ambika Dutt

2012 Aankh Hinye Ra Hariyal Sapana (Poetry) Aaidan Singh Bhati

2011 Joon-Jatra (Novel) Atul Kanakk

2010 Meeran (Poetry) Manqat Badal

2009 Mai Eida Poot Jan (Short Stories) Ratan Jangid

2008 Paqarva (Short Stories) Dinesh Panchal

2007 Aalochana Ree Aankh Sun (Criticism) Kundan Mali

2006 Poornamidam (Plays) Laxmi Narayan Ranga

2005 Kisturi Mirag (Short Stories) Chetan Swami

2004 Samhi Khulto Marag (Novel) Nand Bhardwaj

2003 Simaran (Poetry) Santosh Mayamohan

2002 Jiv Ri Jaat (Short Stories) Bharat Ola

2001 Gharano (Novel) Abdul Vaheed ‘Kamal’

2000 Kankoo Kabandh (Play) Jaya Prakash Pandya ‘Jyotipunj’

1999 Seer Ro Ghar (Poetry) Vasu Acharya

1998 Ud Ja Re Sua (Novel) Shanti Bharadwaj ‘Rakesh’

1997 Utaryo Hal Abho (Poetry) Malchand Tiwari

1996 Olun Ri Akhiyatan (Memoirs) Nem Narayan Joshi

1995 Kookh Padyai Ree Peed (Poetry) Kishore Kalpanakant

1994 Mati Ri Mahak (Short Stories) Karnidan Barhath

1993 Adhura Supna (Short Stories) Nrisingh Rajpurohit

1992 Dharam Judh (Plays) Arjun Deo Charan

1991 Mhari Kavitavan (Poetry) Premji Prem

1990 Uchhalo (Poetry) Rewatdan Charan ‘Kalpit’

1989 Jamaro (Short Stories) Yadavendra Sharma ‘Chandra’

1988 Anahad Naad (Poetry) Bhagwati Lal Vyas 1987 Saglonri Peeda Swatmegh (Poetry) Nain Mal Jain

1986 Dwarka (Poetry) Mahavir Prasad Joshi

1985 Ek Duniya Mhari (Short Stories) Sanwar Daiya

1984 Maru-Mangal (Poetry) Sumer Singh Sekhawat

1983 Ga-Geet (Poetry) Mohan Alok

1982 Chasmadith Gawah (Short Stories) Moolchand ‘Pranesh’

1981 Barsan Ra Degoda Dungar Langhiyan (Poetry) Narayan Singh Bhati

1980 Mharo Gaon (Poetry) Rameshwar Dayal Shrimali

1979 Paagi (Poetry)

1978 Mevai Ra Runkh (Novel) Anna Ram ‘Sudama’

1977 Bol Bharamli (Poetry) Satya Prakash Joshi

1976 Leeltans (Poetry) Kanhaiyalal Sethia

1975 Pagfero (Poetry) Mani Madhukar

1974 Batan Ri Phulwari Vol. X (Folk-tales) Vijay Dan Detha

SANSKRIT

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Kavyanirjhari (Poetry) Sitanath Acharya

2015 Vanadevi (Epic) Ram Shankar Awasthi

2013 Chaladuravani (Poetry) Radhakant Thakur

2012 Laghupadhyaprhbandhatrayi (Poetry) Ramji Thakur

2011 Bharatayanam (Poetry) Harekrishna Satapathy

2010 Bharqviyam (Poetry) Mithila Prasad Tripathi

2009 Anabheepsitam (Short Stories) Prashasya Mitra Shastri

2008 Rasapriya-Vibhavanam (Poetry) Om Prakash Pandey

2007 Chet Re Cikayena (Play) Kherwal Saren

2006 Tava Sparshe Sparshe (Poetry) Harshdev Madhav

2005 Sri Bhargava Raghaviyam (Epic) Swami

2004 Akhyanavallari (Fiction) Kala Nath Shastri

2003 Nirjharini (Poetry) Bhaskaracharya Tripathi 2002 Harsacarita-Manjari (Poetry) Kashinath Mishra

2001 Ko Vai Rasah (Essays) P. Sri. Ramachandrudu

2000 Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Vijayam S. Srinivasa Sarma (Poetry)

1999 Tadeva Gaganam Saivadhara (Poetry) Shriniwas Rath

1998 Pratanini (Poetry) Bachchoolal Awasthi

1997 Triveni (Poetry) Shyam Dev Parashar

1996 Isha (Poetry)

1995 Sri Radha Panchashati (Poetry) Rasik Vihari Joshi

1994 Sandhanam (Poetry) Radhavallabh Tripathi

1993 Jayantika (Prose Romance) Jaggu Vakula Bhushana

1992 Bhishma Charitam (Epic) Hari Narayan Dikshit

1991 Svatantrya Sambhavam (Poetry)

1990 Srimat-Pratapa-Ranayanam Mahakavyam (Poetry) Ogeti Parikshit Sharma

1989 Sandhya (Poetry)

1988 Ikshugandha (Short Stories) Rajendra Mishra

1987 Avinasi (Novel) Biswanarayan Shastri

1986 Sri Radhacarita Mahakavyam (Epic) Kalika Prasad Shukla

1985 Vindhyavasini Vijaya Mahakavyam (Epic) Vasant Trimbak Shevde

1984 Sindhu-Kanya (Historical Novel) Shrinath S. Hasurkar

1983 Shri Sambulingeswar Vijaya Campu (Biography) Pandharinathacharya Galgali

1982 Visvabhanu (Epic) P.K. Narayana Pillai

1981 Kapishayani (Poetry) Jagannath Pathak

1980 Krishtubhagavatam (Epic) P.C. Devassia

1979 Keralodayah (Epic) K.N. Ezhuthachan

1977 Buddhavijayakavyam (Poetry) Shanti Bhikshu Shastri

1974 Shrishivarajyodayam (Epic Poem) S.B. Varnekar

1973 Sritilakayasornavah (Epic) *M.S. Aney

1970 Shabdatarangini (Treatise on Verbal Cognition) V. Subramanya Sastri

1968 Srigurugovindasimhacharitam (Poetry) Satyavrat Shastri 1967 Chitrakavya Kautukam (Poetry) Ramaroop Pathak

1966 Bhoja’s Sringara Prakasa (Aesthetics) V. Raghavan

1964 Tantrik Vanmaya men Shaktadrishti (Treatise in ) Mm.

1963 A History of Dvait School of and its Literature B.N. Krishnamurti Sharma (Research)

1961 Vaidik Vijnan aur Bharatiya Sanskriri (A study in Hindi) Giridhar Sharma Chaturvedi (Research)

1956 History of Dharma Sastra Vol. IV (Research) P.V. Kane

(No Awards in 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1965, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1978 and 2014)

SANTHALI (Since 2005)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Nalha (Poetry) Gobinda Chandra Majhi

2015 Parsi Khatir (Play) Rabilal Tudu

2014 Mala Mudam (Play) Jamadar Kisku

2013 Chanda Bonga (Poetry) Arjun Charan Hembram

2012 Banchaw Akan Goj Hor (Short Stories) Gangadhar Hansda

2011 Banchao Larhai (Poetry) Aditya Kumar Mandi

2010 Rahi Ranwak’ Kana (Play) Bhoqla Soren

2009 Say Sahed (Poetry)

2008 Manmi (Short Stories) Badal Hembram

2007 Chet Re Cikayana (Play) Kherwal Saren

2006 Guru Gomke Pondet Raghunath Murmu (Biography) Ram Chandra Murmu

2005 Bhabna (Poetry) Jadumani Besra

SINDHI (Since 1959)

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Akhar Katha (Poetry) Nand Javeri

2015 Mahengi Murk (Short Stories) Maya Rahi

2014 Sija Agyaan Buku (Poetry) Gope Kamal 2013 Mansh-Nagari (Poetry) Namdev Tarachandani

2012 Miteea Khaan Miteea Taaeen (Short Stories) Indra Vaswani

2011 ...Ta Khawaban Jo Chha Thindo (Plays) Mohan Geham

2010 Ajan Yaad Aahe (Poetry) Laxman Dubey

2009 Rishtan Jee Siyasat (Short Stories) Anand Khemani

2008 Sirjan Jo Sankat Ain Sindhi Kahani (Criticism) Hiro Shewkani

2007 Vijoon Vasan Aayoon (Plays) Vasudev ‘Nirmal’

2006 Dharti-A-Jo-Sad (Plays) Kirat Babani

2005 Andhero Roshan Thiye (Poetry) Dholan ‘Rahi’

2004 Kavita Khan Kavita Tain (Criticism) Satish Rohra

2003 Tahqiq Ain Tanqeed (Essays) Hiro Thakur

2002 Udamandarh Arman (Short Stories) Hari Himthani

2001 Bhagat (Poetry) Prem Prakash

2000 Taka Tora (Criticism) Param A. Abichandani

1999 Barf Jo Thahiyal (Poetry)

1998 Zaizalo (Plays) Shyam Jaisinghani

1997 Tandana (Andheri Raat Mein) (Poetry) Ishwar Anchal

1996 Gufa Je Hun Paar (Short Stories) Lakhmi Khilani

1995 Ajho (Novel) Hari Motwani

1994 Aarsi-A-Aado (Novel) Kala Prakash

1993 Hathayogi (Novel) Tara Mirchandani

1991 Soche Joon Sooratoon (Poetry) Harikant Jethwani

1990 Shishe-Ja-Ghar (Poetry) Goverdhan Mahboobani

1989 Bahi Ja Warisa (Poetry) M. Kamal

1988 Se Sab Sandhyam Saah Sen (Travelogue) Moti Prakash

1987 Chaliha-Chorasi (Literary Criticism) Harish Vaswani

1986 Vichoro (Short Stories) Sundri A. Uttamchandani

1985 Mero Sij (Poetry) Arjan ‘Hasid’

1984 Uha Shaam (Short Stories) Mohan Kalpana

1983 Andho Doonhon (Poetry) Arjan Mirchandani ‘Shad’ 1982 Munhinji Hayati-a-Ja Sona Ropa Warq (Autobiography) Popati R. Hiranandani

1981 Surkh Gulaab-Suraha Khwaab (Poetry) Prabhu ‘Wafa’

1980 Yad Hika Pyar Ji (Novel) Krishin Khatwani

1979 Pal Pal Jo Parlao (Poetry) Hari Daryani ‘Dilgir’

1978 Cheekh (Poetry) H.I. Sadarangani

1976 Jee-a-Jharoko (Poetry) Laxman Bhatia ‘Komal’

1974 Hunaje Atam Jo Maut (Novel) Lal Pushp

1973 Pyar Ji Pyas (Novel) Gobind Malhi

1972 Aparajita (Short Stories) Guno Samtaney

1971 Kumach (Poetry) Krishin Rahi

1970 Wari-a-Bharyo Palaand (Poetry) Narayan ‘Shyam’

1969 Sindhi Nasr Ji Tarikh (History of Sindhi Prose) M.U. Malkani

1968 Shah Jo Rasalo (Mujamil) (Evaluation) Kalyan B. Advani

1966 Surahi (Poetry) Lekhraj Kishinchand ‘Aziz’

1964 Anokha Azmooda (Reminiscences) Ram Panjwani

1959 Kanwar (Biography) Tirth Basant

(No Awards in I960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1975, 1977 and 1992)

TAMIL

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Oru Siru Isai (Short Stories) Vannadhasan

2015 Ilakkiya Suvadugal (Essays) A. Madhavan

2014 Agngnaadi (Novel)

2013 Korkai (Novel) R.N. Joe D’ Cruz

2012 Thol (Novel) D. Selvaraj

2011 Kaval Kottam (Novel) S. Venkatesan

2010 Soodiya Poo Soodarka (Short Stories) Nanjil Nadan

2009 Kaiyappam (Poetry) Puviyarasu

2008 Minsarapoo (Short Stories) Melanmai Ponnusamy

2007 Ilai Uthir Kaalam (Novel) 2006 Akayathukku Aduthaveedu (Poetry) Mu Metha

2005 Kalmaram (Novel) G. Thilakavathi

2004 Vanakkam Valluva (Poetry)

2003 Kallikattu Ithikasam (Novel) R.

2002 Oru Giraamattu Nadi (Poems)

2001 Sutanthira Daagam (Novel) *C.S. Chellappa

2000 Vimarsanangal Mathi Puraikal Pettikal (3 Parts) Thi.Ka. Sivasankaran (Criticism)

1999 Aalapanai (Poetry) S. Abdul Rahman

1998 Visaranai Commission (Novel) Sa. Kandasamy

1997 Chaivu Narkali (Novel) Thoppil Mohamed Miran

1996 Appavin Snehidar (Short Stories)

1995 Vaanam Vasappadum (Novel) Prapanchan

1994 Pudhiya Dharisanangal (Novel) (Kandeswara Bhaktavalsalan)

1993 Kathukal (Novel) M.V. Venkataram

1992 Kutralakurinji (Historic Novel) Kove. Manisekaran

1991 Gopallapurarthu Makkal (Novel) Ki. Rajanarayanan

1990 Veril Pazhutha Pala (Novel) Su. Samuthiram

1989 Chintanadi (Autobiographical Essays) L.S. Ramamirtham

1988 Vazhum Valluvam (Literary Criticism) V.C. Kulandaiswamy

1987 Mudalil Iravu Varum (Short Stories) *Aadhavan Sundaram

1986 Ilakkiyathukku Oru lyakkam (Literary Criticism) Ka. Naa. Subramanyam

1985 Kamban: Putiya Parvai (Literary Criticism) A.S. Gnanasambandan

1984 Oru Kaveriyai Pola (Novel) Thirupurasundari ‘Lakshmi’

1983 Bharathi: Kalamum Karuthum (Literary Criticism) T.M.C. Raghunathan

1982 Manikkodikalam (Literary History) B.S. Ramaiya

1981 Puthiya Urai Nadai (Literary Criticism) M. Ramalingam

1980 Cheraman Kadali (Novel)

1979 Sakthi-Vaithiyam (Short Stories) T. Janakiraman 1978 Pudukavkhaiyin Thottramum Valarchiyum (Literary Criticism)

1977 Kuruthi-P-Punal (Novel) Indira Parthasarathi

1975 Tharkkala Tamizh Illakkiyam (Literary Criticism) R. Dhandayudham

1974 Thirukkural Nedhi Illakkiyam (Literary Criticism) K.D. Thirunavukkarasu

1973 Verukku Neer (Novel)

1972 Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (Novel) D.

1971 Samudaya Veedhi (Novel) Naa. Parthasarathy

1970 Anbalippu (Short Stories) *G. Alagirisami

1969 Pisirantaiyar (Play) *Bharatidasan

1968 Vellai Paravai (Poetry) A. Srinivasa Raghavan

1967 Virar Ulagam (Literary Criticism) K.V. Jagannathan

1966 Vallalar Kanda Orumaippadu (Biography) M.P. Sivagnanam

1965 Sri Ramanujar (Biography) P. Sri Acharya

1963 Vengaiyin Maindhan (Novel) ‘Akilon’ (P. V. Akilandam)

1962 Akkarai Cheemaiyil (Travelogue) Somu (Mi. Pa. Somasundaram)

1961 Agal Vilakku (Novel) Mu. Varadarajan

1958 Chakravarti Tirumagan (Ramayana retold in Prose) C. Rajagopalachari

1956 Alai Osai (Novel) *R. Krishnamurti ‘Kaiki’

1955 Tamil Inbam (Essays) R.P. Sethu Pillai

(No Awards in 1957, 1959, I960, 1964 and 1976)

TELUGU

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR

2016 Rajanigandha (Poetry) Papineni Sivasankar

2015 Vimuktha (Short Stories) Volga

2014 Mana Navalalu-Mana Kathanikalu (Literary Criticism) Rachapalem Chandrashekara Reddy

2013 Sahityaakashmlo Sagam (Essays) Katyayani Vidmahe

2012 Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah Kathalu - Vol-1 (Short Stories) Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah

2011 Swaralayalu (Essays) *Samala Sadasiva 2010 Kaluthunna Poolathota (Novel) Syed Saleem

2009 Draupadi (Novel) Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad

2008 Purushothamudu (Novel) Chitiprolu Krishna Murthy

2007 Satapatramu (Autobiography) (late) Gadiyaram Sarma

2006 Astivanadam Aavali Teerana (Short Stories) Munipalle B. Raju

2005 Tana Margam (Short Stories) Abburi Chayadevi

2004 Kalarekhalu (Novel) Naveen

2003 Sri Krishna Chandrodayamu (Poetry) Utpala Satyanarayanacharya

2002 Smrti Kinankam (Essays) Chekuri Rama Rao

2001 Hampi Nunchi Harappa Daka (Autobiography) *Tirumala Ramachandra

2000 Kalanni Nidra Ponivvanu (Poetry) N. Gopi

1999 Katha Silpam (Essays) Vallampati Venkata Subbaiah

1998 Balivada Kantha Rao Kathalu (Short Stories) Balivada Kantha Rao

1997 Swapna Lipi (Poetry) Ajanta (P.V. Shastri)

1996 Kethu Vishwanatha Reddy Kathalu (Short Stories) Ketu Viswanatha Reddy

1995 Yajnam To Tommidi (Short Stories) Kalipatnam Rama Rao

1994 Kala (Criticism) Gunturu Seshendra Sharma

1993 Madhuranthakam Rajaram Kathalu (Short Stories) Madhuranthakam Rajaram

1992 Hrudaya Netri (Novel) Malati Chendur

1991 Itlu, Mee Vidheyudu (Short Stories) Bhamidipati Ramagopalam

1990 Mohana-O-Mohana (Poetry) K. Siva Reddy

1989 Mani Pravalamu (Essays) S.V. Joga Rao

1988 Anuvaada Samasyalu (Criticism) *Rachamallu Ramachandra Reddi

1987 Gurazada Gurupeetham (Essays) Arudra

1986 Andhra Sahitya Vimarsa Angla Prabhavam (Literary G.S. Subrahmanyam Criticism)

1985 Gaalivana (Short Stories) *P. Padmaraju

1984 Aagama Geeti (Poetry) *Aluri Bairagi 1983 Jeevana Samaram (Sketches) R. Bharadwaja

1982 Swarna Kamalaalu (Short Stories) I. Saraswati Devi

1981 Seeta Josyam (Play) V.R. Narla

1979 Janapriya Ramayanam (Poetry) P. Narayanacharya

1978 Collected Works of Krishna Sastri (6 Vols.) (Poetry and D.V. Krishna Sastri Plays)

1977 Kundurti Kritulu (Poetry) Kundurti Anjaneyulu

1975 Gudiselu Kalipotunnai (Poetry) Boyi Bhimanna

1974 Thimiram Tho Samaram (Poetry) Dasarathi

1973 Mantalu Manavudu (Poetry) C. Narayana Reddy

1972 Sri Sri Sahityamu (Poetry) ‘Sri Sri’

1971 Vijayavilasamu: Hridayollasavyakhya (Commentary) Thapi Dharma Rao

1970 Amrutham Kurisina Rathri (Poetry) *D. Balagangadhar Tilak

1969 Mahatama Katha (Poetry) Thummala Seetharamamurthy

1965 Misra Manjari (Poetry) Rayaprolu Subbarao

1964 Kreestu Charitra (Poetry) G. Joshua

1963 Panditha Parameshwara Sastry Veelunama (Novel) T. Gopichand

1962 Viswanadha Madhyakkaralu (Poetry) Vishwanadha Satyanarayana

1961 Andhra Vaggeyakara Charitramu (A History of Telugu Balanthrapu Rajanikantha Rao Composers and Song Writers)

1960 Natyasastramu (A History of Bharata’s Natyasastra) Ponangi Srirama Apparavu

1957 Sri Ramakrishnuni Jivita Charitra (Biography) Chirantanananda Swami

1956 Bharariya Tatva Sastramu (Translation of Dr. Bulusu Venkateswaralu Radhakrishnan’s History of Indian Philosophy)

1955 Andhrula Sanghike Charitamu (Social history) *Suravaram Pratap Reddy

(No Awards in 1958, 1959, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1976 and 1980)

URDU

YEAR BOOK AUTHOR 2016 Mabad-e-Jadidiat Se Naye Ahed Ki Takhliqiyat Tak Nizam Siddiqui (Criticism)

2015 Tasawwuf Aur (Tanqeedi Aur Taqabuli Mutalea) Shamim Tariq (Criticism)

2014 Shahdaba (Poetry) Munawwar Rana

2013 Lava (Poetry)

2012 Ghurfa-i-Ghaib (Poetry) Krishna Kumar Toor

2011 Aafaaq Ki Taraf (Poetry) Khaleel Mamoon

2010 Gumshuda Dair Ki Gunjati Ghantiyan (Poetry)

2009 Ma-assirTanqidi Rawayye (Criticism) Abul Kalam Qasmi

2008 Pencil Aur Doosn Nazmein (Poetry) Jayant Parmar

2007 Tareekh-e-Adab-e- (Criticism) Wahab Ashrafi

2006 Rasta Aur Main (Poetry) Makhmoor Saeedi

2005 Ret Per Khema (Memoirs) Jabir Husain

2004 Shikasta Buton Ke Darmiyan (Short Stories) Salam Bin Razzak

2003 Badd-E-Saba Ka Intizar (Short Stories) Syed Muhammad Ashraf

2002 Dhuan (Short Stories) Gulzar

2001 Taoos Chaman Ki Maina (Short Stories) Naiyer Masud

2000 Sookhi Tahni Par Hariyal (Poetry) Mohd. Idrees Ambar Bahraichi

1999 Aas (Poetry) Bashir Badr

1998 Khoya Hua Sa Kuchh (Poetry)

1997 Gian Singh Shatir (Novel) Gian Singh Shatir

1996 Fire Area (Novel) Ilyas Ahmad Gaddi

1995 Sakhtiyat, Pas-Sakhtiyat Aur Mashriqi Sheriyat (Literary Criticism)

1994 Pichhle Mausam Ka Phool (Poetry) Mazhar Imam

1993 Pakheru (Short Stories) Ram Lall

1992 Chautha Aasmaan (Poetry) Mohammed Alvi

1991 Identity Card (Novel) Salahuddin Pervez

1990 Do Gaz Zameen (Novel) Abdus Samad 1989 Baaz Goyi (Short Stories) Surendra Prakash

1988 Aatish-e-Chinar (Autobiography) *Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah

1987 Khwab Ka Dar Band Hai (Poetry) A.M.K. Shahryar

1986 Tanquidi Afkar (Literary Criticism)

1985 Parindon Bhara Asmaan (Poetry)

1984 Iqbal Ki Nazari-o-Amali Sheriyat (Criticism) Masud Husain Khan

1983 Tazkirah-e-Muasirin (4th Play) (Biography)

1982 Zikr-O-Fikr (Literary Criticism) Gian Chand Jain

1980 Iqbal Ki Terah Nazmen (Literary Criticism) A.A. Ansari

1979 Nawa-e-Awara (Poetry) Gulam Rabbani Taban

1978 Hafiz aur Iqbal (Criticism) Yusuf Husain Khan

1976 Khak-e-Dil (Poetry) *Jan Nisar Akhtar

1975 Awara Sajde (Poetry)

1974 Nazar aur Nazariya (Literary Criticism) Ale Ahmed Suroor

1971 Ghalib Ki Shakhsiyat aur Shairi (Literary Criticism) Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqui

1970 Lahoo Ke Phool (Novel) Hayatullah Ansari

1969 Bisat-Raqs (Poetry) Makhdum Mohiuddin

1967 Patjhar Ki Awaz (Short Stories)

1965 Ek Chadar Maili Si (Novelette) Rajinder Singh Bedi

1964 Meri Hadis-e-Umr-e-Gurezan (Poetry) Anand Narain Mulla

1963 Aandhi Mein Chiragh (Sketches) K.G. Saiyidain

1962 Yadein (Poetry) Akthar-ul-Iman

1961 Diwan-i-Ghalib (A critical edition of Ghalib’s Poetry) Imtiaz Ali ‘Arshi’

1960 Gul-i-Naghma (Poetry) ‘’ (Raghupati Sahay)

1959 Urdu Drama aur Stage (History of Urdu drama and Syed Masud Hasan Rizvi stage)

1958 Atish-i-Gul (Poetry) ‘Jigar Muradabadi’ (Ali Sikandar)

1957 (Literary Criticism) K.A. Faruqui

1956 Qaumi Tehzib Ka Masala (A survey of Indian culture) S. 1955 Maal aur Mashiyat (Philosophical Treatise) Zafar Hussain Khan

(No Awards in 1966, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1981)

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