List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Sanskrit

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The Sahitya Akademi Award is an annual award, given by the Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers in 24 Indian languages. The award was instituted and first awarded in 1955. It carries a monetary reward of 50,000 Rupees and a citation.[1] The award for Sanskrit was first given in 1956. The first five awards went to works in other languages, dealing with Sanskrit culture. Since 1967, the award has been given only to works in Sanskrit. The list of Sanskrit language writers who have won the award is given below.[2][3]

Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Sanskrit

Year Author W ork History of Dharma Sastra, Vol. IV (Research) Vaidik Vijnan aur Bhartiya Sanskriti (A study in Hindi) (Research) A History of Dvait School of Vedanta and its Literature (Research) Tantrik Vangmaya Men Shaktadrishti (Treatise in Hindi) (Research) Bhoja's Sringara Prakasa (Aesthetics) Chitrakavya Kautukam (Poetry) Notes social laws and customs; religious and civil law

1956 Mm. P. V. Kane Giridhar Sharma 1961 Chaturvedi B. N. Krishnamurti 1963 Sharma Mm. Gopinath 1964 Kaviraj 1966 V. Raghavan 1967 Ramaroop Pathak

1968 Satyavrat Shastri 1970 V. Subramanya Sastri

Srigurugovindasimhacharitam Biography of Guru (Poetry) Gobind Singh Shabdatarangini (Treatise) Sritilakayasornavah (Epic) Shrishivarajyodayam (Epic poem) Buddhavijayakavyam (Poetry) Keralodayah (Epic) Kristubhagavatam (Epic) on verbal cognition Biography of Bal Gangadhar Tilak 68 cantos, on Shivaji Buddhist on history of Kerala 33 cantos, Jesus Christ Poetry collection in 11 chapters, influenced by Persian poetry

1973 M. S. Aney 1974 Dr. S.B. Warnekar 1977 Shanti Bhikshu Shastri

1979 K.N. Ezhuthachan 1980 P. C. Devassia

1981 Jagannath Pathak

Kapishayani (Poetry)

1982 P. K. Narayana Pillai Visvabhanu (Epic) 1983 Pandharinathacharya Shri Shambulingeswar Vijaya Galagali Campu (Biography) Sindhu-Kanya (Historical novel) Vindhyavasini Vijaya Mahakavyam (Epic) Sri Radhacarita Mahakavyam (Epic) Avinasi (novel) Ikshugandha (Short stories) Sandhya (Poetry)

1984 Shrinath S. Hasurkar 1985 1986 1987 Vasant Trimbak Shevde Kalika Prasad Shukla Biswanarayan Shastri

Abhiraj Rajendra 1988 Mishra 1989 Ram Karan Sharma

1989 Ram Karan Sharma 1990 Ogeti Parikshit Sharma Rewa Prasad Dwivedi

Sandhya (Poetry) Srimat-Pratap Ranayanam Mahakavyam (Poetry) Svatantrya Sambhavam (Poetry) Epic poem on Indian independence movement

1991

1992 Hari Narayan Dikshit Bhishma Chiritam (Epic) 1993 Jaggu Alwar Iyengar Jayantika (Novel) 1994 Radhavallabh Tripathi Keshab Chandra Dash Sandhanam (Poetry) Sri Radha Panchashati Isha (Poetry)

1995 Rasik Vihari Joshi 1996

1997 Shyam Dev Parashar Triveni (Poetry) 1998 Bachchoolal Awasthi Pratanini (Poetry) 1999 Srinivas Rath 2000 S. Srinivasa Sarma 2001 P Sri. Ramachandrudu Bhaskaracharya Tripathi Devarshi Kalanath Shastry Swami Rambhadracharya Tadeva Gaganam Saivadhara (Poetry) Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Vijayam (Poetry) Ko Vai Rasah (Essays) Harsacarita-Manjari (Poetry) Nirjharini (Poetry) Akhyana Vallari (Short Stories) Sribhargavaraghaviyam (Epic) Tava Sparshe Sparshe Of Paraurma and Rma

2002 Kashinath Mishra 2003 2004 2005

2006 Harshadev Madhav

2006 Harshadev Madhav 2007 Hari Dutt Sharma 2008 2009 2010 2011 Om Prakash Pande[4] Prashasya Mitra Shastri[5] Mithila Prasad Tripathi[6][7][8] Harekrishna Satapathy[9][10]

Tava Sparshe Sparshe (Poetry) Lasallatika (Poetry) (Poetry) (Short stories) (Poetry) Bharatayanam (poetry) Laghupadyahprabandhatrayi (Poetry)[11]

2012 Ramji Thakur

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

Bal Sahitya Puraskar

The Sahitya Akademi also awards a "Bal Sahitya Puraskar", for children's literature. Winners of this award for Sanskrit include: Year 2011 Author Abhiraja Rajendra Mishra[12] W ork Kaumarm (poetry) Isap-Katha Nikunjam Collection of short stories[14] Notes

2012 Om Prakash Thakur [13]

References
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