Sahitya Academy Awards 2015-16

January 28, 2016    

Sahitya Academy announced their names for 23 Sahitya Academy awards winners for 2015 on December 17,2015. The award takes into consideration the best collection in 23 Indian languages that including 6 books of short stories, 6 of poetry, 4 novels, 2 books each of essays, criticism and 1 memoir.
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The distinguished jury members represent 23 Indian languages and approved by the Executive Board of the Akedmi, under its President Bishwanath Prasad Tiwari. The award comprises of an engraved plaque, a shawl and a cheque of Rs. 1 Lakh.

List of Awards

Poets

Brajendra Kumar Brahma (Baidi Dengkhw Baidi Gab, Bodo)
Dhian Singh (Parchhamen Di Lo, Dogri)
Ramdarash Midhra (Aag ki Hansi, Hindi)
KV Tirumalesh (Akshaya Kavya, Kannada)
Kshetri Ranjen (Ahingna Yekshilliba Mangm, Manipuri)
Ram Shankar Awasthi [Banadevi(an epic), Sanskrit]

Authors of Short Stories

Kula Saikia (Akashar Chhibi Aru Anyanya Galpa, Assamese)
Man Mohan Jha (Khissa, Maithili)
Gupta Pradhan (Samayaka Prativimbaharu)
Bibhuti Pattanaik (Mahishasurara Muhan, Odia)
Maya Rahi (Mahengi Murk, Sindhi)
Volga (Vimuktha, Telugu)


Novelisits

Cyrus Mistry (Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer, English)
KR Meera (Aarachar, Malayalam)
Jaswinder Singh (Maat Lok, Punjabi)
Madhu Acharya “Ashawadi’ (Gawaad, Rajasthani)


Essayists

Rasik Shah [Antey Aarambh (Part 1 & 2), Gujrati]
A.Madhavan (Llakkiya Suvadugal, Tamil)
Play Writers
Uday Bhembre (Karna Parva, Konkani)
Rabilal Tudu (Parsi Khatir, Santhali)

Authors of Books on Criticism

Bashir Bhadarwahi (Jamis Ta Kasheeri Manz Kashir Natia Adabuk Tawareekh, Kashmir)
Shamim Tariq (Tasawwuf Aur Bhakti Tanqeedi Aur Taqabuli Mutalea, Urdu)


Author for a Book on Memoris

Arun Khopkar (Chalat Chitravyooh, Marathi)
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