
Sahitya Akademi announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 21 languages. Eight books of poetry, three novels, two short story collections, three essays, three literary criticism works, one play, and one research work won the Sahitya Akademi Awards 2024. Awards in Bengali, Dogri, and Urdu will be declared at a later stage.
The Awards, recommended by distinguished Jury members in 21 Indian languages, were approved by the Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademi, which met today under the Chairmanship of Sri Madhav Kaushik, President, Sahitya Akademi.
Sahitya Akademi Award 2024- Full List
Language | Title and Genre | Name of the Author |
Assamese | Pharingbore Bator Kathaa Jane (Poetry) | Sameer Tanti |
Bodo | Swrni Thakhwi (Novel) | Aron Raja |
English | Spirit Nights (Novel) | Easterine Kire |
Gujarati | Bhagwan-ni Vato (Poetry) | Dileep Jhaveri |
Hindi | Main Jab Tak Aai Bahar (Poetry) | Gagan Gill |
Kannada | Nudigala Alivu (Literary Criticism) | K.V. Narayana |
Kashmiri | Psychiatric Ward (Novel) | Sohan Koul |
Konkani | Rangtarang (Essays) | Mukesh Thali |
Maithili | Prabandh Sangrah (Essays) | Mahendra Malangia |
Malayalam | Pingalakeshini (Poetry) | K. Jayakumar |
Manipuri | Mainu Bora Nungshi Sheiroi (Poetry) | Haobam Satyabati Devi |
Marathi | Vindanche Gadyarop (Criticism) | Sudhir Rasal |
Nepali | Chichimira (Short Stories) | Yuva Baral |
Odia | Bhuti Bhakti Bibhruti (Essays) | Baishnab Charan Samal |
Punjabi | Sun Gunvanta Sun Budhivanta: Itihaasnamaa Punjab (Poetry) | Paul Kaur |
Rajasthani | Gaon Ar Amma (Poetry) | Mukut Maniraj |
Sanskrit | Bhaskaracaritam (Poetry) | Dipak Kumar Sharma |
Santali | Seched Sawnta Ren Andha Manm (Play) | Maheswar Soren |
Sindhi | Purzo (Short Stories) | Hundraj Balwani |
Tamil | Tirunelveli Ezucciyum Vaa. Vuu.ci. Yum 1908 (Research) | A.R. Venkatachalapathy |
Telugu | Deepika (Criticism) | Penugonda Lakshminarayana |