List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Gujarati
Appearance
Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati | |
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Award for contributions to Gujarati literature | |
Awarded for | Literary award in India |
Sponsored by | Sahitya Akademi, Government of India |
Reward(s) | ₹1 lakh (US$1,200) |
First awarded | 1955 |
Last awarded | 2023 |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 70 |
First winner | Mahadev Desai |
Most Recent winner | Vinod Joshi |
Website | Official website |
Sahitya Akademi Award to Gujarati Writers by Sahitya Akademi. No Awards were conferred in 1957, 1959, 1966 and 1972.[1] In 1969, Swami Anand, in 1983, Suresh Joshi, and in 2009 Shirish Panchal[2] refused this award.
Recipients
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Year | Author | Work | Type of Work |
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1955 | Mahadev Desai | Mahadev Bhaini Diary | Memoirs |
1956 | Ramnarayan V. Pathak | Brihat — Pingal | Treatise on prosody |
1958 | Sukhlal Sanghvi | Darshan ane Chintan | Philosophical essays |
1960 | Rasiklal Parikh | Sharvilak | Play |
1961 | Ram Singhji Rathod | Kachhnun Sanskrit Darshan | Cultural survey |
1962 | Vishnuprasad Trivedi | Upayana | Critical writings |
1963 | Rajendra Shah | Shant Kolahal | Poetry |
1964 | Dolarrai R. Mankad | Naivedya | Essays |
1965 | Kakasaheb Kalelkar | Jeevan-Vyavastha | Essays |
1967 | Prabodh Pandit | Gujarati Bhashanum Dhwani-Swarup and Dhwani-Parivartan |
Linguistic study |
1968 | Tribhuvandas Luhar "Sundaram" | Avalokana | Literary reviews |
1969 | Swami Anand (Not Accepted) | Kulkathao | Pen-portraits |
1970 | Nagindas Parekh | Abhinavano Rasavichar | Literary criticism |
1971 | Chandravadan Mehta | Natya Gathariyan | Travelogue |
1973 | Umashankar Joshi | Kavini Shraddha | Literary criticism |
1974 | Anantrai Raval | Tartamya | Literary criticism |
1975 | Manubhai Pancholi "Darshak" | Socrates | Novel |
1976 | Natwarlal Pandya 'Ushnas' | Ashwattha | Poetry |
1977 | Raghuveer Chaudhari | Uparvas Kathatrayi (Trilogy) | Novel |
1978 | Harindra Dave | Hayati | Poetry |
1979 | Jagdish Joshi | Vamal Na Van | Poetry |
1980 | Jayant Pathak | Anunaya | Poetry |
1981 | Harivallabh Bhayani | Rachna ane Samrachna | Criticism |
1982 | Priyakant Maniar | Lilero Dhal | Poetry |
1983 | Suresh Joshi (Not Accepted) | Chintayami Manasa | Essays |
1984 | Ramanlal Joshi | Vivechanni Prakriya | Literary criticism |
1985 | Kundanika Kapadia | Sat Paglan Aakashman | Novel |
1986 | Chandrakant Sheth | Dhoolmani Paglio | Reminiscences |
1987 | Sitanshu Yashaschandra | Jatayu | Poetry |
1988 | Bhagwatikumar Sharma | Asooryalok | Novel |
1989 | Joseph Macwan | Angaliyat | Novel |
1990 | Anil R. Joshi | Statue | Essays |
1991 | Labhshankar Thakar | Tolan Aawaz Ghonghat | Poetry |
1992 | Bholabhai Patel | Devoni Ghati | Travelogue |
1993 | Narayan Desai | Agnikundaman Ugelun Gulab |
Biography |
1994 | Ramesh Parekh | Vitan Sud Beej | Poetry |
1995 | Varsha Adalja | Ansar | Novel |
1996 | Himanshi Shelat | Andhari Galima Safed Tapakan |
Short stories |
1997 | Ashokpuri Goswami | Kuvo | Novel |
1998 | Jayant Kothari | Vank-dekham Vivechano | Criticism |
1999 | Niranjan Bhagat | Gujarati Sahiyta Purvardha Uttarardha |
Criticism |
2000 | Vinesh Antani | Dhundhabhari Khin | Novel |
2001 | Dhiruben Patel | Agantuk | Novel |
2002 | Dhruv Prabodhrai Bhatt | Tattvamasi | Novel |
2003 | Bindu Bhatt | Akhepatar | Novel |
2004 | Amritlal Vegad | Saundaryani Nadi Narmada | Travelogue |
2005 | Suresh Dalal | Akhand Zalar Vage | Poetry |
2006 | Ratilal 'Anil' | Ratano Suraj | Essays |
2007 | Rajendra Shukla | Gazal-Samhita | Poetry |
2008 | Suman Shah | Fatfatiyun | Short stories |
2009 | Shirish Panchal (refused) | Vaat aapanaa vivechan-ni | Criticism |
2010 | Dhirendra Maheta | Chhavni | Novel |
2011 | Mohan Parmar | Anchalo | Short Stories |
2012 | Chandrakant Topiwala | Sakshibhasya | Criticism |
2013 | Chinu Modi[3] | Khara Zaran | Poetry |
2014 | Ashvin Mehta | Chhabi Bhitarani | Essays |
2015 | Rasik Shah | Ante Aarambh (Part-I & II) | Essays |
2016 | Kamal Vora[4] | Anekanek | Poetry |
2017 | Urmi Desai | Gujarati Vyakaranna Baso Varsh | Criticism |
2018 | Sharifa Vijaliwala | Vibhajan Ni Vyatha | Essays |
2019 | Ratilal Borisagar[5] | Mojma Revu Re | Essays |
2020 | Harish Meenashru | Banaras Diary | Poetry |
2021 | Yagnesh Dave[6] | Gandhmanjusha | Poetry |
2022 | Gulam Mohammed Sheikh[7] | Gher Jatan | Autobiographical Essays |
2023 | Vinod Joshi[8] | Sairandhri | Poetry |
References
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- ^ "Gujarati poet Chinu Modi gets Sahitya Akademi Award". The Times of India. 4 January 2014. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
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