Yuva Puraskar is given each year to young writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2011.
Following is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in Kannada. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. [1]
Year | Author | Work | Genre | References |
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2011 | Veeranna Madiwalara | Nelada Karuneya Dani | Poetry | |
2012 | Arif Raja | Jangama Fakeerana Jolige | Poetry | |
2013 | Lakkur Ananda | Batavadeyagada Raseethi | Poetry | |
2014 | Kavya Kadame | Dhyanake Thaareekhina Hangilla | Poetry | [2] |
2015 | Mounesh Badiger | Mayakolahala | Short Stories | |
2016 | Vikrama Hatwara | Zero Mathu Ondu | Short Stories | |
2017 | Shanthi K. Appanna | Manasu Abhisaarike | Short Stories | |
2018 | Padmanabha Bhat | Kepina Dabbi | Short Stories | [3] |
2019 | Fakeer (Shridhar Banvasi G.C.) | Beru | Novel | |
2020 | K. S. Mahadevaswamy | Dhoopada Makkalu | Short Stories | [4] |
2021 | H. Lakshmi Narayan Swamy | Togala Cheelada Karna | Poetry | [5] [6] [7] |
2022 | Dadapeer Jyman | Neelakurinji | Short Stories | |
2023 | Manjunayak Challur | Phoo Mattu Ithara Kathegalu | Short Stories | [8] |
2024 | Shruthi B. R. | Zero Balance | Poetry | [9] [10] [11] |