Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes are given each year to writers for their outstanding translations work in the 24 languages, since 1989. [1]
Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in Santali. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹50,000. [1]
| Year | Translator | Title of the translation | Original Title | Original Language | Genre | Original Author | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | No Award | ||||||
| 2009 | No Award | ||||||
| 2010 | Sobha Nath Beshra | Rahla Raybar | Meghadūta | Sanskrit | Poetry | Kalidasa | |
| 2011 | Thakurdas Murmu | Santal Pahra (Vol. I & II) | Santal Lokakatha (Vol. I & II) | Odia | Short Stories | Binod Bihari Das | |
| 2012 | Rabindranath Murmu | Ita Chetan Re lta Murmu | Iter Upar It | Bengali | Novel | Mahasweta Devi | |
| 2013 | Mangal Majhi (Murmu) | Malang Anal | Bhagya Chakra | Bengali | Play | Haradhan Adhikari | [2] |
| 2014 | No Award | ||||||
| 2015 | Tala Tudu | Baplanij | Porineeta | Bengali | Novel | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay | [3] [4] [5] [6] |
| 2016 | Ganesh Thakur Hansda | Bhognadi Reyak Dahire | Bhagnadihir Mathe | Bengali | Novel | Panchu Gopal Bhaduri | [7] |
| 2017 | Surya Singh Besra | Matkom Rasa | Madhushala | Hindi | Poetry | Harivansh Rai Bachchan | [8] |
| 2018 | Rupchand Hansda | Sen Dareyak'an Menkhan Chedak | Jetepari Kintu Keno Jabo | Bengali | Poetry | Shakti Chattopadhyay | [9] |
| 2019 | Kherwal Soren | Aikao | Anubhab | Bengali | Novel | Dibyendu Palit | [10] |
| 2020 | Chandra Mohan Kisku | Sido-Kanhu Tikinak Hohote | Sidu - Kanhur Dake | Bengali | Novel | Mahasweta Devi | [11] |
| 2021 | Damayanti Beshra | Shreegeetagovinda | Gita Govinda | Sanskrit | Classic Poetry | Jayadeva | [12] [13] |
| 2022 | Laxman Kisku | Merom Gupi Din | Aadu Jeevitham | Malayalam | Novel | Benyamin | [14] |
| 2023 | Veer Pratap Murmu | Kira | Pratigya | Hindi | Novel | Premchand | [15] |
| 2024 | Nazir Hembram | Hende Sadom | Kala Ghoda | Hindi | Novel | Nilotpal Mrinal | [16] |