List of Yuva Puraskar winners for English

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Yuva Puraskar is given each year to young writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2011.

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Recipients

Following is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in English. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. [1]

YearAuthorWorkGenreReferences
2011 Vikram Sampath 'My Name Is Gauhar Jaan!'–The Life And Times of A MusicianBiography
2012 Aman Sethi A Free ManNon Fiction
2013 Janice Pariat Boats on LandShort Stories
2014Kaushik BaruaWindhorseNovel [2]
2015 Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi BaskeyNovel
2016 Raghu Karnad Farthest Field An Indian Story of The Second World WarBiography
2017 Manu S. Pillai The Ivory ThroneBiography
2018No Award [3]
2019 Tanuj Solanki Diwali in MuzaffarnagarShort Stories
2020 Yashica Dutt Coming Out as DalitMemoir [4]
2021 Megha Majumdar A Burning Novel [5] [6] [7]
2022 Mihir Vatsa Tales of HazaribaghTravel Memoir
2023 Anirudh Kanisetti Lords of the Deccan: Southern India from the Chalukyas to the CholasHistorical [8]
2024K. VaishaliHomeless: Growing up Lesbian and Dyslexic In IndiaMemoir [9] [10] [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Some Sahitya Yuva Puraskar awardees 'condemn' intolerance". timesofindia-economictimes. 19 November 2015. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "Poetry dominates Sahitya Akademi Yuva awards". The Hindu. 22 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces winners for Bal Sahitya, Yuva Puraskar for 2018". Business Standard News. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Bal Sahitya Puraskar, Yuva Puraskar 2020". www.deccanherald.com. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces winners of Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021". indianexpress.com. 31 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Awards, Yuva Puraskar and Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021 announced". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. timesofindia.com. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  7. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces winners of Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021". staging.theprint.in. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2023" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi . 23 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  9. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". www.thehindu.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". economictimes.indiatimes.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". theprint.in. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
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