List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi

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Sahitya Akademi Award for Hindi
Award for contributions to Hindi literature
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Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward(s)1 lakh (US$1,200)
First awarded1955
Last awarded2022
Highlights
First winner Makhanlal Chaturvedi
Most Recent winnerBadri Narayan
Total awarded68
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Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year, since 1955, by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature and Hindi literature in particular. No Award was conferred in 1962. [1]

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Recipients

Makhanlal Chaturvedi was the first winner of this award. Makhanlal Chaturvedi 1977 stamp of India.jpg
Makhanlal Chaturvedi was the first winner of this award.
Krishna Sobti was the first woman winner of this award. Sobti 01.jpg
Krishna Sobti was the first woman winner of this award.
Daya Prakash Sinha is the 2021 winner of this award. Welcomming D.P.Sinha.jpg
Daya Prakash Sinha is the 2021 winner of this award.
YearAuthorWorkType of WorkRef.
1955 Makhanlal Chaturvedi Him TaranginiPoetry
1956 Vasudev Sharan Agarwal Padmavat Sanjivani VyakhyaCommentary
1957 Acharya Narendra Dev Bauddha Dharma DarshanPhilosophy
1958 Rahul Sankrityayan Madhya Asia Ka ItihasHistory
1959 Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' Sanskriti Ke Char AdhyayayA survey of Indian culture
1960 Sumitranandan Pant Kala aur Budha ChandPoetry
1961 Bhagwati Charan Verma Bhoole Bisre ChitraNovel
1962No Award
1963 Amrit Rai Premchand: Kalam Ka SipahiBiography
1964 Agyeya Angan Ke Par Dwar Poetry
1965NagendraRasa SiddhantaTreatise on poetics
1966 Jainendra Kumar Muktibodh Novelette
1967 Amritlal Nagar Amrit Aur VishNovel
1968 Harivansh Rai Bachchan Do ChattanenPoetry
1969 Shrilal Shukla Raag Darbari Novel
1970 Ram Vilas Sharma Nirala Ki Sahitya SadhanaBiography
1971 Namwar Singh Kavita Ke Naye PratimanLiterary criticism
1972 Bhawani Prasad Mishra Buni Huyi RassiPoetry
1973 Hazari Prasad Dwivedi Alok ParvaEssays
1974 Shivmangal Singh 'Suman' Mitti Ki BaraatPoetry
1975 Bhisham Sahni Tamas Novel
1976 Yashpal Meri Teri Uski BaatNovel
1977 Shamsher Bahadur Singh Chuka Bhi Hun Nahin MainPoetry
1978 Bharat Bhushan Agarwal Utna Vah Suraj HaiPoetry
1979 Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' Kal Sunana MujhePoetry
1980 Krishna Sobti Zindaginama - Zinda RukhNovel
1981TrilochanTap Ke Taye Hue DinPoetry
1982 Harishankar Parsai Viklang Shraddha Ka DaurSatire
1983 Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena Khutiyon Par Tange LogPoetry
1984 Raghuvir Sahay Log Bhool Gaye HainPoetry
1985 Nirmal Verma Kavve Aur Kala PaniShort stories
1986 Kedarnath Agarwal ApurvaPoetry
1987 Shrikant Verma MagadhPoetry
1988 Naresh Mehta AranyaPoetry
1989 Kedarnath Singh Akaal Mein SarasPoetry
1990 Shiv Prasaad Singh Neela ChandNovel
1991 Girija Kumar Mathur Main Vaqt Ke Hun SamnePoetry
1992 Giriraj Kishore Dhai GharNovel
1993 Vishnu Prabhakar Ardhanarishwar Novel
1994 Ashok Vajpeyi Kahin Nahin WahinPoetry
1995 Kunwar Narayan Koi Doosra NahinPoetry
1996 Surendra Verma Mujhe Chand ChahiyeNovel
1997 Leeladhar Jagudi Anubhav Ke Aakash Mein ChandPoetry
1998 Arun Kamal Naye Ilake MeinPoetry
1999 Vinod Kumar Shukla Deewar Main Ek Khirkee Rahathi ThiNovel
2000 Manglesh Dabral Hum Jo Dekhte HainPoetry
2001 Alka Saraogi Kali-Katha : Via BypassNovel
2002 Rajesh Joshi Do Panktiyon Ke BeechPoetry
2003 Kamleshwar Kitne Pakistan Novel
2004 Viren Dangwal Dushchakra Mein SristaPoetry
2005 Manohar Shyam Joshi KyapNovel
2006 Gyanendrapati SanshyatmaPoetry
2007 Amar Kant Inhin Hathiyaron SeNovel
2008 Govind Mishra Kohre Mein Kaid RangNovel [2]
2009 Kailash Vajpeyi Hawa mein HastaksharPoetry [3]
2010 Uday Prakash Short storiesMohan Das [4] [5]
2011 Kashinath Singh Rehan Par RaghuNovel [6]
2012 Chandrakant Devtale Patthar fenk Raha HoonPoetry [7]
2013 Mridula Garg Miljul ManNovel [8]
2014 Ramesh Chandra Shah VinayakNovel [9]
2015 Ramdarash Mishra Aag Ki HansiPoetry
2016 Nasira Sharma ParijatNovel
2017 Ramesh Kuntal Megh Vishw Mithak Sarit SagarLiterary Criticism
2018 Chitra Mudgal Post Box No. 203 - Nala SoparaNovel
2019 Nand Kishore Acharya Chheelatey Hue Apne KoPoetry [10]
2020 Anamika Tokri Mein Digant 'Their GathaPoetry [11]
2021 Daya Prakash Sinha Samraat AshokPlay
2022 Badri Narayan Tumadi Ke ShabdPoetry [12]
2023Sanjeev Mujhe pahchano Novel [13]
2024Gagan GillMain Jab Tak Aai BaharPoetry [14]

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