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List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Punjabi







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Sahitya Akademi Award for Punjabi
Award for contributions to Punjabi literature
Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored bySahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward(s)1 lakh (US$1,200)
First awarded1955
Last awarded2022
Highlights
Total awarded62
First winnerBhai Vir Singh
Most Recent winnerSwarnjit Savi
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  • Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year, since 1955, by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature and Punjabi literature in particular. it as well as for translations. This is the second highest literary award of India, after Jnanpith Award. No awards were given in years, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1966.[1]

    Recipients

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    Bhai Vir Singh was the first winner of this award.
    Amrita Pritam was the first woman winner of this award.
    Year Author Work Type of Work
    1955 Bhai Vir Singh Mere Sainya Jio Poetry
    1956 Amrita Pritam Sunehade Poetry
    1959 Mohan Singh Wadda Vela Poetry
    1961 Nanak Singh Ik Miyan Do Talwaran Novel
    1962 Balwant Gargi Rangmanch History and development of Indian Theatre
    1964 Prabhjot Kaur Pabbi Poetry
    1965 Kartar Singh Duggal Ik Chhit Chanan Di Short Stories
    1967 Shiv Kumar Batalvi Loona Verse-Play
    1968 Kulwant Singh Virk Naven Lok Short Stories
    1969 Harbhajan Singh Na Dhuppe Na Chaanve Poetry
    1971 Dalip Kaur Tiwana Eho Hamara Jiwana Novel
    1972 Sant Singh Sekhon Mittar Pyara Play
    1973 Dr. Harcharan Singh Kal, Aj Te Bhalke Play
    1974 Sohan Singh Seetal Jug Badal Gaya Novel
    1975 Gurdial Singh Adh Chanani Raat Novel
    1976 Narenderpal Singh Ba Mulahaza Hoshiar Novel
    1977 Sohan Singh Misha Kach De Vastar Poetry
    1978 Gurmukh Singh Musafir Urvar Par Short Stories
    1979 Jaswant Singh Neki Karuna Di Chho Ton Magron Poetry
    1980 Sukhpal Vir Singh Hasrat Suraj Te Kehkashan Poetry
    1981 V.N.Tiwari Garaj Ton Footpath Teek Poetry
    1982 Gulzar Singh Sandhu Amar Katha Short Stories
    1983 Pritam Singh Safir Anik Bishthar Poetry
    1984 Kapur Singh Ghuman Pagal Lok Play
    1985 Ajeet Cour Khana Badosh Autobiography
    1986 Sujan Singh Shahar Te Gran Short Stories
    1987 Ram Sarup Ankhi Kothe Kharak Singh Novel
    1988 Sohinder Singh Wanjara Bedi Galiey Chikar Duri Ghar Autobiography
    1989 Tara Singh Kamil Kahikashan Poetry
    1990 Manjit Tiwana Uninda Wartman Poetry
    1991 Harinder Singh Mehboob Jhanan Di Rat Poetry
    1992 Prem Parkash Kujh Ankeha Vi Short Stories
    1993 Surjit Patar Haneray Vich Sulgadi Varnmala Poetry
    1994 Mohinder Singh Sarna Nawen Yug De Waris Short Stories
    1995 Jagtar Jugnoo Deeva Te Darya Poetry
    1996 Santokh Singh Dhir Pakhi Short Stories
    1997 Jaswant Singh Kanwal Taushali Di Hanso Novel
    1998 Mahan Bhandari Moon Di Akh Short Stories
    1999 Niranjan Singh Tasneem Gawache Arth Novel
    2000 Waryam Singh Sandhu Chauthi Koot Short Stories
    2001 Dev Shabdant Poetry
    2002 Harbhajan Singh Halwarvi Pulaan Ton Paar Poems
    2003 Charan Dass Sidhu Bhagat Singh Shahid : Natak Tikri Play
    2004 Sutinder Singh Noor Kavita Di Bhumika Criticism
    2005 Gurbachan Singh Bhullar Agni-Kalas Short Stories
    2006 Ajmer Singh Aulakh Ishk Baj Namaz Da Haz Nahi Plays
    2007 Jaswant Deed Kamandal Poetry
    2008 Mitter Sain Meet Sudhar Ghar Novel
    2009 Atamjit Singh Tatti Tavi Da Sach Play
    2010 Vanita Kaal Pehar Gharian Poetry
    2011 Baldev Singh Dhaawaan Dilli De Kingrey Novel
    2012 Darshan Buttar Maha Kambani Poetry
    2013 Manmohan Nirvaan Novel
    2014 Jaswinder Agarbatti Poetry
    2015 Dr. Jaswinder Singh Maat Lok Novel
    2016 Dr. Swarajbir Singh Maseya Di Raat Play
    2017 Nachhattar Slow down Novel
    2018 Dr. Mohanjit Kone Da Sooraj Poetry
    2019 Kirpal Kazak Antheen Short Stories
    2020 Gurdev Singh Rupana Aam Khass Short Stories
    2021 Khalid Hussain[2] Sullan da Salan Short Stories
    2022 Sukhjit[3] Main Aynghosh Nahi Short Stories
    2023 Swarnjit Savi Mann Di Chip Poetry

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Akademi Awards (1955-2015)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  • ^ K. Sreenivasarao (30 December 2021). "List of Winners - 2021" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi.
  • ^ "Sahitya Akademi Award 2022" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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