List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Sindhi

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Sahitya Akademi Award for Sindhi
Award for contributions to Sindhi literature
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Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward(s)1 lakh (US$1,300)
First awarded1959
Last awarded2022
Highlights
Total awarded55
First winnerTirth Basant
Most Recent winnerKanhaiyalal Lekhwani
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This is a list of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for works in Sindhi language.

The Sahitya Akademi Award is an annual award given by the Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers in 24 Indian languages. The award was instituted and first awarded in 1955. It carries a monetary reward, of 100,000 Rupees since 2009, and a citation. [1] The list of Sindhi language writers who have won the award is given below. [2] [3]

Winners

YearAuthorWork
1959Tirth BasantKanwar (Biography)
1964 Ram Punjwani Anokha Azmooda (Reminiscences)
1966Lekhraj Kishinchand `Aziz'Surahi (Poetry)
1968 Kalyan B. Advani Shah Jo Rasalo (Mujamil) (Evaluation)
1969 M. U. Malkani Sindhi Nasr Ji Tarikh (History of Sindhi prose)
1970 Narayan `Shyam' Wari-a-Bharyo Palaand (Poetry)
1971Krishin RahiKumach (Poetry)
1972Guno SamtaneyAparajita (Short stories)
1973 Gobind Malhi Pyar Ji Pyas (Novel)
1974Lal PushpHunaje Atam Jo Maut (Poetry)
1976Laxman Bhatia `Komal'Jee-a-Jharoko (Poetry)
1977 Vasdev Mohi Barf jo Thahyal (poem) [4]
1978H.I. SadaranganiCheekh (Poetry)
1979Hari Daryani `Dilgir'Pal Pal Jo Parlao (Poetry)
1980Krishin KhatwaniYad Hika Pyar Ji (Novel)
1981Prabhu `Wafa'Surkh Gulaab-Suraha Khawaab (Poetry)
1982 Popati Hiranandani Munhinji Hayati-a-ja Sona Ropa Warq (Autobiography)
1983Arjan Mirchandani `Shad'Andho Doonhon (Poetry)
1984 Mohan Kalpana Uha Shaam (Short Stories)
1985 Arjan Hasid Mero Sij (Poetry)
1986 Sundri A. Uttamchandani Vichoro (Short stories)
1987 Harish Vaswani Chaliha-Chorasi (Literary criticism)
1988 Moti Prakash Se Sab Sandhyam Saah Sen (Travelogue)
1989M. KamalBahi Ja Warisa (Poetry)
1990Goverdhan MahboobaniShishe-Ja-Ghar (Poetry)
1991Harikant Jethwan iSoche Joon Sooratoon (Poetry)
1993Tara MirchandaniHathayogi (Novel)
1994 Kala Prakash Aarsi-A-Aado (Novel)
1995Hari MotwaniAjho (Novel)
1996Lakshmi KhilaniGufa Je Hun Paar (Short stories)
1997Ishwar AnchalTandana (Andheri Raat Mein) (Poetry)
1998Shyam JaisinghaniZalzalo (Plays)
1999Vasdev MohiBarf Jo Thahiyal (Poetry)
2000Param A. AbichandaniTaka Tora (Literary Criticism)
2001Prem PrakashBhagat (Poetry)
2002Hari HimthaniUdamandarh Arman (Short Stories)
2003 Hiro Thakur Tahqiq Ain Tanqeed (Essays)
2004Satish RohraKavita Khan Kavita Tain (Literary Criticism)
2005Dholan 'Rahi'Andhero Roshan Thiye (Poetry)
2006 Kirat Babani Dharti - A-Jo-Sad (Plays)
2007Vasedev 'Nirmal'Vijoon Vasan Aayoon (Plays)
2008Hiro ShewkaniSirjan Jo Sankat Ain Sindhi Kahani (Criticism)
2009Anand KhemaniRishtan Jee Siyasat (Short Stories)
2010Laxman DubeyAjan Yaad Aahe (Poetry)
2011Mohan Geham...Ta Khawaban Jo Chha Thindo (Plays)
2012Indra VaswaniMiteea Khaan Miteea Taaeen (Short Stories)
2013 Namdev Tarachandani Mansh-Nagari (Poetry)
2014Gope KamalSija Agyaan Buku (Poetry)
2015Maya RahiMahengi Murk (Short Stories)
2016Nand JaveriAkhar Katha (Poetry)
2017Jagdish LachhaniAachhende Laja Maraan (Essays)
2018Khiman U MulaniJia Mein Taandaa (Poetry)
2019Ishwar MoorjaniJeejal (Short Stories)
2020Jetho LalwaniJehad (Plays)
2021Arjun Chawla [5] Nena Nindakhra (Poetry)
2022Kanhaiyalal Lekhwani [6] Sindhi Sahit Jo Mukhtasar Itinas (Literary History)

References

  1. "Akademi Awards". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 25 September 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  2. "Tamil Sahitya Akademi Awards 1955-2007". Archived from the original on 18 August 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2015.. Sahitya Akademi official website.
  3. "Akademi Awards (1955-2015)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  4. "Meet the author, Vasdev Mohi" (PDF). sahitya-akademi.gov.in.
  5. K. Sreenivasarao (30 December 2021). "List of Winners - 2021" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi .
  6. "Sahitya Akademi Award 2022" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.