Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes are given each year to writers for their outstanding translations work in the 24 languages, since 1989.
Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in Konkani. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹50,000. [1]
Year | Translator | Title of the translation | Original Title | Original Language | Genre | Original Author | References |
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1990 | Ravindra Kelekar | Ani Tankan Manshant Hadle | Mansaeena Diva | Gujarati | Novel | Jhaverchand Meghani | |
1991 | Raghunath Krishna Rao | Don Dangali Bhat | Randidangazhi | Malayalam | Novel | Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai | |
1993 | Olivinho Gomes | Anandamath | Anandamath | Bengali | Novel | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay | [2] |
1994 | Prakash G. Thali | Sanskar | Samskara | Kannada | Novel | U. R. Ananthamurthy | |
1997 | Yeshwant Palekar | Matyecho Mog | Marali Mannige | Kannada | Novel | K. Shivaram Karanth | |
1998 | Madhavi Sardesai | Eka Vicharachi Jivit-Katha | Mahatma Gandhi: Ek Jeevani | Hindi | Biography | Ravindra Kelekar | [3] |
1999 | Suresh G. Amonkar | Dhammapad | Dhammapada | Pali | Buddhist Classic | ||
2000 | H. Nagvenkar | Shejari | Ayalkar | Malayalam | Novel | P. Kesavadev | |
2001 | Chandrakant Keni | Sat Pawala Malbant | Saat Paglan Aakashman | Gujarati | Novel | Kundanika Kapadia | |
2002 | Gokuldas Prabhu | Chavki | Naalukettu | Malayalam | Novel | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | |
2003 | R.S. Bhaskar | Mhaja Aajak Eki Hasti Aashilli | Ntuppuppakkoranendarnnu | Malayalam | Novel | Vaikom Muhammad Basheer | |
2004 | Madhav Borkar | Ekshe Ek Kavita | Collection | Bengali | Poetry | Rabindranath Tagore | [4] |
2005 | Ramesh Lad | Motveo Katha | Sanna Kathegalu | Kannada | Short Stories | Masti Venkatesha Iyengar | |
2006 | Nishat Ansari | Dr. Zakir Husain | Dr. Zakir Hussain | English | Biography | Mohammad Mujeeb | |
2007 | Mashal Sultanpuri | Nawim August | August Na | Oriya | Play | Manoranjan Das | [5] |
2008 | N. Purushothama Mallaya | Tirukkural | Tirukkural | Tamil | Poetry | Thiruvalluvar | |
2009 | Kasturi Desai | Adhikar Aranyacho | Aranyer Adhikar | Bengali | Novel | Mahasweta Devi | |
2010 | Alka Sinai Assoldekar | Sheem Hupatana | Daatu | Kannada | Novel | S. L. Bhyrappa | |
2011 | L. Sunitha Bai | Mahakavi Govinda Pai | Maha Kavi Govinda Pai | Kannada | Biography | Kayyar Kinhanna Rai | |
2012 | Gurunath Kelekar | Satyache Prayog Va Atmakatha | The Story of My Experiments with Truth | English | Autobiography | M. K. Gadnhi | |
2013 | Hema Naik | Kali-Katha: Via Bypass | Kali Katha: Via Bypass | Hindi | Novel | Alka Saraogi | [6] [7] |
2014 | Pandurang K. Gaude | Uchalya | Uchalya | Marathi | Biography | Laxman Gaikwad | |
2015 | Jaymala Danayat | Rag Darbari | Raag Darbaari | Hindi | Novel | Sri Lal Sukla | [8] [9] [10] |
2016 | Meena Kakodkar | Savlyan Rego | The Shadow Lines | English | Novel | Amitav Ghosh | |
2017 | Prashanti Talpankar | Dirgh Moun Te | That Long Silence | Tamil | Novel | Shashi Deshpande | [11] |
2018 | Narayan Bhaskar Desai | Rajwade Lekhsangraha | Rajwade Lekh Sangraha | Marathi | Essays | Vishwanath K. Rajwade | [12] |
2019 | Jayanti Naik | Zindaginama-Jeevo Rukh | Zindaginama | Hindi | Novel | Krishna Sobti | [13] |
2020 | Jayashree Shanbhag | Swapna Saraswat | Swapna Saraswata | Kannada | Poetry | Gopalakrishna Pai | [14] |
2021 | Geetha Shenoy | Bahujihwa Bharathik Ikyatachaya Aarathi | Vichara Krantige Ahvana | Kannada | Collection of Essays | K.V. Puttappa | [15] |
2022 | Manikrao Ram Nayak Gaunekar | Sri Ramakrishna Amrutwani (Volume 1 & 2 in 3 parts each) | Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita | Bengali | Essays | Mahendranath Gupta | [16] |
2023 | Sunetra Jog | Astavyasta Bayalo | Disorderly Women | English | Novel | Malathi Rao | [17] |