Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award

Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award is an annual literary award given to literary works in Kannada by the Karnataka Sahitya Academy. Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award is given to individual books published in various genres like poetry, novel, short fiction, criticism, travel writing, translation, children's writing etc., as well as for the complete contribution of a writer to Kannada literature. Instituted in 1983, it has been given to some of the most eminent writers in Kannada like P.Lankesh, U.R.Ananthamurthy, K.P.Poornachandra Tejaswi, B.T. Lalitha Naik, Niranjana, Jayanta Kaikini, K Y Narayanaswamy etc.

Award winners

The following is a partial list of award winners and the name of the books for which they won.

Poetry

Year Recipient Book
1963
1964
1965
  Chennaveera Kanavi
  M. Akbar Ali
  Nela Mugilu
  Sumana Saurabha
1966   R. C. Bhusnur Mutt
  Srikrishna Alanahalli
  Jengooda
  Mannina Haadu
1967   S. V. Parameshwara Bhatta
  B. A. Sanadi
  Chandraveethi
  Pratibimba
1968   Sediyapu Krishna Bhatta
  Simpi Linganna
  Chandrakhanda Mattu Kelavu Sanna Kaavyagalu
  Shruthaashrutha
1969
1970
  D. S. Karki
  Chandrashekhara Kambara
  Geeta Gowrava
  Thakaraarinavaru
1971   Samatenahalli Ramaraya
  Somashekhar Imrapur
  Shakuntala
  Ganda Hendira Jagala Gandha Teedidhaanga
1972   Jayasudarshana
  Doddarange Gowda
  Illaddu
  Kannu Naalage Kadalu
1973 Chennanna Valikar Kari Tali Maanavana Jeepada Kaavya
1974   Jayant Kaikini
  Venugopala
  Rangadindondishtu Doora
  Garimudurida Hakkigalu
1975 S. R. Ekkundi Mathsyagandhi
1976 Chandrashekhar Patil Gandhi Smarane
1977 H. S. Venkatesh Murthy Sindabadana Aathmakathe
1978 Dinakara Desai Dinakarana Chowpadi
1979 NO AWARD
1980 Aravind Nadakarni Aathma Bharatha
1981 B. R. Lakshman Rao Lilly Puttiya Hambala
1982 K. S. Nissar Ahmed Anaamika Anglaru
1983 H. S. Shivaprakash Malebidda Neladalli
1984 H. S. Bheemanagowdar Nela Hidiyuva Modalu
1985 H. S. Venkatesh Murthy Harigolu
1986 NO AWARD
1987 Savita Nagabhushan Naa Baruttene Kelu
1988 Cha. Sarvamangala Ammana Gudda
1989 Chandrashekhar Patil Ardha Satyada Hudugi
1990 Sa. Usha Nelada Haadu
1991 S. R. Ekkundi Bakulada Hoovugalu
1992 Ashok Shettar Vishwavidyaanilayada Vaachanaalayadolage
1993 S. G. Siddharamaiah Avaledeya Jangama
1994 L. Basavaraju Thaanaanthara
1995 H. S. Shivaprakash Suryajala
1996 H. S. Mukthayakka Neevu Kaanire Neevu Kaanire
1997 G. K. Ravindra Kumar Pangia
1998 Pratibha Nandakumar Kavadeyaata
1999 Desh Kulkarni Koodikonda Saalu
2000 S. G. Siddharamaiah Marujevani
2001 Shankar Katgi Ganeya Naada
2002 Lalitha Siddhabasavaiah Ihada Swara
2003 Na. Mogasaale Idalla Idalla
2004 Dharanidevi Malagatti Eevuriva Dina
2005 G. P. Basavaraju Bhooyigandha
2006 N. K. Hanumanthaiah Chitrada Bennu
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Novel

Year Recipient Book
1963
1964
1965
  S. L. Bhyrappa
  M. K. Indira
  Vamsha Vruksha
  Sadananda
1966   Kusumakar Devaragennur
  Mallika
  Naalkaneya Aayaama
  Jeevanaganga
1967   Bharathisutha
  Srinivas Udupa
  Girikanyaka
  Olidu Bandavalu
1968 M. S. Murthy Natyarani Shantala
1969
1970
  Padmanabha Somayaji
  Jayatheertha Rajapurohitha
  Panditaraja Jagannatha
  Suligaali
1971 Suryanarayana Chadaga Manetana
1972 Rao Bahaddur Bitti Beledavaru
1973   Vishnu Sharana
  Maathe Mahadevi
  Kadalu
  Heppitta Haalu
1974   Kaamaroopi
  Bharathisutha
  Kudure Motte
  Giliyu Panjaradolilla
1975 Chandrakanth Kusanur Yaatanaa Shibira
1976 M. K. Indira Phaniyamma
1977 Na. Mogasaale Nannadalladdu
1978 Sundar Nadakarni Mandi Mane
1979 Rao Bahaddur Gowdara Kona
1980 C. N. Lakshmi Devi Gangarasa Durvineeta
1981 Kum. Veerabhadrappa Kappu
1982 Chandrashekhara Kambara Singarevva Mattu Aramane
1983 Sheshanarayana Beesu
1984 Sara Abubakr Chandragiri Theeradalli
1985 Vyasaraya Ballal Bandaya
1986 S. L. Bhyrappa Saakshi
1987 Ma. Na. Javaraiah Maagi
1988 M. P. Uma Devi Badukalaarda Balavantaru
1989 Ka. Tha. Chikkanna Munjaavu
1990 Yashwanth Chittal Purushottama
1991 Vyasa Rao Ninjoor Chamundeshwari Bhavana
1992 K. Satyanarayana Gowri
1993 Kusumakar Devaragennur Nireendriya
1994 Sunanda Belagaonkar Jhavaadi
1995 P. V. Narayana Dharmakaarana
1996 Balasaheb Lokapur Bisilupura
1997 H. S. Champavathi Shivaganga
1998 Kum. Veerabhadrappa Shamanna
1999 H. Nagaveni Gandhi Banda
2000 NO AWARD
2001 Agrahara Krishamurthy Neeru Mattu Preethi
2002 Balasaheb Lokapur Hutta
2003 Raghavendra Patil Teru
2004 Srinivas Vaidya Halla Bantu Halla
2005 T. Sunandamma Dwitva
2006 Janagere Venkataramaiah Mahanadi
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Short story

Year Recipient Book
1967   Besagarahalli Ramanna
  M. K. Indira
  Nelada Odalu
  Navaratna
1968   Eshwar Chandra
  Veerabhadra
  Theera
  Ee Bhoomi Aa Aakaasha
1969
1970
  Sudhakara
  U. Madhava Acharya
  Garike Beru
  Baagida Mara
1971 K. Sadashiva Aparichitaru
1972   Besagarahalli Ramanna
  Mavinakere Ranganathan
  Garjane
  Parjanya
1973 Shantadevi Kanavi Bayalu Aalaya
1974   C. B. Sannappa
  A. N. Prasanna
  Thepe
  Ulidavaru
1975 Baraguru Ramachandrappa Suntaragaali
1976 Veena Shanteshwar Kavalu
1977 Shantinath Desai Rakshasa
1978 Rajashekhar Neeramanvi Hanginaramaneya Horage
1979 Kalegowda Nagavara Betta Saalu Male
1980 Yashwant Chittal Katheyaadalu Hudugi
1981 U. R. Ananthamurthy Aakaasha Mattu Bekku
1982 Jayant Kaikini Teredashte Baagilu
1983 Boluvaru Mohammed Kunhi Devarugala Raajyadalli
1984 Mavinakere Ranganathan Ulidaddu Aakaasha
1985 Kalegowda Nagavara Alegalu
1986 Bagalodi Devaraaya Rudrappana Raudra Mattu Itara Kathegalu
1987 M. N. Vyasa Rao Maleyalli Neneda Maragalu
1988 G. P. Basavaraju Raja Mattu Hakki
1989 Jayant Kaikini Dagadoo Parabana Ashwamedha
1990 Abdul Rasheed Haalu Kudida Huduga
1991 Amaresha Nugadoni Mannu Seritu Beeja
1992 Mogalli Ganesh Buguri
1993 Bidarahalli Narasimhamurthy Shishu Kanda Kanasu
1994 Chaduranga Mrugayaa
1995 Ravi Belagere Pa. Vem. Helida Kathe
1996 Jayant Kaikini Amruthaballi Kashaaya
1997 Amaresha Nugadoni Tamandhada Kedu
1998 Raghavendra Patil Maayiya Mukhagalu
1999 Bhanu Mushtaq Benki Male
2000 Bidarahalli Narasimhamurthy Hamse Haarittu
2001 Fakir Mohammed Katpadi Hejjaala
2002 Basavaraj Saadar Thapdanda
2003 Sridhar Baligar Ile Emba Kanasu
2004 Keshava Malagi Vennela Doresaani
2005 Keshavareddy Handrala Ondu Hidi Mannu
2006 Prahlad Agasanakatte Manada Mundana Maaye
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Drama

Year Recipient Book
1967   K. N. Bhatta
  I. Ma. Muttanna
  Vikaasa
  Kaveri
1968   B. Seetharama Shastry
  Parvathavani
  Ksheera Sagara Naatakagalu
  Kavibhikshe
1969 NO AWARD
1970 NO AWARD
1971 NO AWARD
1972 Chandrakanth Kusanur Naalku Asangatha Naatakagalu
1973   P. Lankesh
  Chandrashekhara Kambara
  Sankranthi
  Jokumaraswamy
1974   Jadabharatha
  Chandrashekhar Patil
  Sattavara Neralu
  Gokarnada Gowdasaani
1975 Chandrashekhara Kambara Jaisida Naika
1976 Sri Ramadasa Idu Bharatha
1977 M. S. K. Prabhu Baka
1978 Bharathesha Mahaa Sannidhaana
1979 Jadabharatha Naane Bijjala
1980 Vijaya Bandaro Bandaru
1981 Nisargapriya Swargastha
1982 Prasanna Thadroopi
1983   Gopal Vajpeyi
  B. V. Vykuntha Raju
  Doddappa
  Sannivesha
1984 Chi. Srinivasaraju Mooru Ekaankagalu
1985 V. G. Krishnamurthy Nrupasomashekhara
1986 H. S. Shivaprakash Mahaa Chaitra
1987 Prasanna Mahimaapura
1988 Kyathanahalli Ramanna Halagaliya Bedaru
1989 Chandrashekhara Kambara Siri Sampige
1990 Girish Karnad Taledanda
1991 T. N. Seetharam Nammolagobba Naajookayya
1992 Chandrakanth Kusanur Dindi
1993 H. S. Venkatesh Murthy Ondu Sainika Vruttaantha
1994 Girish Karnad Agni Mattu Male
1995 M. S. K. Prabhu Cicero
1996 B. Suresha Shaapurada Seeningi Satya
1997 K. V. Akshara Sahyadri Kaanda
1998 NO AWARD
1999 L. N. Mukunda Raj Vyshampaayana Theera
2000 Prasanna Jangamada Baduku
2001 Mudenur Sanganna Soole Sankavve
2002 Ra. Ka. Nayaka Ghoolimaddi Kattari
2003 Anand Rugvedi Urvi
2004 H. L. Pushpa Bhoomiyalla Ivalu
2005 K. Y. Narayanaswamy Pampa Bharatha
2006 Manjunath Belakere Nannolu Nee Ninnolu Naa
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Humour

Year Recipient Book
1963
1964
1965
Sadashiva Wadiyar Raveendra Darshana
1968 NO AWARD
1969 NO AWARD
1970 NO AWARD
1971 NO AWARD
1972 H. L. Keshava Murthy Neenyaako Ninna Hangyaako Maava
1973 Ka. Ra. Mohan Priyatameya Shodhaneyalli
1974 M. S. Narasimha Murthy Swayamvadhu
1975 B. C. Ramachandra Sharma Pratibha Sandarshana
1976 Simpi Linganna Naatyasaadhane
1977 A. Ra. Sethuram Mugilahalliya Bakhairu Haagu Itara Lekhanagalu
1978 Simpi Linganna Nooru Gadige Ondu Badige
1979 H. S. Krishnaswamy Iyengar Surahonne
1980 Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Haleya Palakeya Mukhagalu
1981 Veerendra Simpi Bhaavamaiduna
1982 Ra. Ya. Dharawadakar Thoorida Chintanegalu
1983 De. Javare Gowda Thene
1984 P. V. Shastry Himsegolagaada Magu Mattitara Prabandhagalu
1985 Masti Venkatesh Iyengar Maatugaara Ramanna
1986 Ma. Su. Krishna Murthy Haadi Puraana
1987   D. K. Rajendra
  Y. N. Krishna Murthy
  Maatina Mallaru
  Padya Ishtu Lightaadre Hege Swamy?
1988   K. Satynarayana
  Bhuvaneshwari Hegde
  Namma Preethiya Cricket
  Nakku Haguraagi
1989   Chandrashekhar Alur
  B. S. Chandrashekhar
  Naanu Olidante Haaduve
  Maduveya Udugore
1990   P. S. Ramanujam
  Laangoolacharya
  Preethiya Pradarshana Mattu Itara Prabandhagalu
  Vakradrushti
1991   K. P. Poornachandra Tejaswi
  M. Shivakumar
  Parisarada Kathe
  Madhuchandra
1992   M. Gopalakrishna Adiga
  M. S. Narasimha Murthy
  Prabandhagalu
  Vargaavargi
1993   H. G. Sannaguddaiah
  Anant Kallol
  Ekantha Mattu Itara Prabandhagalu
  Hagarana
1994 Y. N. Krishna Murthy Wonder Land
1995 P. S. Ramanujam Bekkina Bhaashe Mattu Itara Vidambanegalu
1996 Bhuvaneshwari Hegde Enthadu Maarayre
1997 R. Nirmala Chal Meri Luna
1998 H. G. Sannaguddaiah Haddu Mattu Itara Prabandhagalu
1999 R. V. Kulkarni Shesha Vishesha
2000 Y. R. Mohan Nenapugalu
2001 Vijayendra Kitthur Aathmasaakshiya Haavaligalu
2002 Krishna Murthy Kitthur Jeevana Sandhya
2003 Eerappa M. Kambali Heegondu Top Prayana
2004 Chandrashekhar Alur Sakhigeetha
2005 Gangadhar Modaliyar Naalku Janarige Namaskaara
2006 Vasudhendra Nammamma Andre Nangishta
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Travelogue

Year Recipient Book
1969
1970
Krishnanada Kamat Naanoo Americege Hogidde
1968 NO AWARD
1969 NO AWARD
1970 NO AWARD
1971   Ku. Shi. Haridasa Bhatta
  Chandrabhaga Devi
  Itaaliya Naanu Kandante
  Gejjeya Hejje Nudi
1972 NO AWARD
1973 NO AWARD
1974   K. Anantaramu
  Ha. Vem. Nagaraja Rao
  Udaya Raviya Naadinalli
  Nava Russiada Nota
1975 Ho. Srinivasaiah Naa Kanda Germany
1976 NO AWARD
1977 NO AWARD
1978 Prabhushankara Americadalli Naanu,Shanti
1979 A. N. Murthy Rao Aparavayaskana America Yaatre
1980 NO AWARD
1981 Ku. Shi. Haridasa Bhatta Jagadagala
1982 K. Anantaramu Sakkareya Seeme
1983 Sriranjana Bhatta Kubera Raajyada Chitra-Vichitra
1984 Anupama Niranjana Angaiyalli Euro-America
1985 Pundikai Ganapaiah Bhat Europe Nenapugalu
1986 Ra. Ya. Dharawadakar Naa Kanda America
1987 Vysaraya Ballal Naanobba Bharatheeya
1988 Ra. Ya. Dharawadakar Naanu Kanda America
1989 H. S. Raghavendra Rao Janaganamana
1990 K. P. Poornachandra Tejaswi Alemariya Andaman Mattu Mahanadi Nile
1991 Krishananda Kamat Bastara Pravaasa
1992 Shamantha Girisneha
1993 S. Ramaswamy Englandinalli Alemari
1994 G. P. Basavaraju Bhookampada Antaranga
1995 Lata Gutti Naa Kandante Arabia
1996 Siddharama Honkal Panchanadigala Naadinalli
1997 Aryamba Pattabhi Videsha Pravaasa
1998 I. A. Lokapur Lokaavalokana
1999 M. Rajagopal Saakaaradinda Niraakaarakke
2000 G. N. Mohan Nannolagina Haadu Cuba
2001 Rahamat Tarikere Andaman Kanasu
2002 N. K. Vasantaraja Americadolagondu Inuku
2003 Meena Mysuru Ettanindetta
2004 Nemichandra Peruvina Pavitra Kaniveyalli
2005 C. S. Dwarakanath Gandhi Mettida Naadinalli
2006 S. Venkatesh Mruthyunjayana Madilinalli
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Biography / Autobiography

Year Recipient Book
1969
1970
  V. Sitharamaiah
  S. B. Managooli
  Mahaneeyaru
  Maagidaroo Moggu
1971 NO AWARD
1972   S. V. Chamu
  Huragalavadi
  Sriranga Mahaguru
  Swami Vivekananda
1973 NO AWARD
1974   Babu Krishnamurthy
  Ma. Sri. Deshpande
  H. K. Ranganath
  Ajeya
  Sri Gurudeva Ranade
  Banna-Belaku
1975 G. V. Narayana Murthy Vinoba Jeevana Darshana
1976 Neelattahalli Kasthuri Siddavanahalli Krishna Sharma:Vyakti Mattu Shakti
1977 V. Sitharamaiah Mumbai Vaasada Nenapugalu
1978 Kedambadi Jattappa Rai Beteya Nenapugalu
1979 V. S. Narayana Rao Mahatmara Maarga
1980 S. S. Kothina Sonabai Doddamani
1981 V. M. Inamdar Dr.Ambedkar
1982 Prabhushankara Beragu
1983 Mallikarjun Mansur Nanna Rasayaatre
1984 Babu Krishnamurthy Adamya
1985 D. B. Basave Gowda Naa Kanda Puttanna Kanagal
1986 B. V. Kakkillaaya Fredric Angels
1987 V. S. Sampath Kumar Acharya Sadguru Thyagarajaru
1988 Ku. Shi. Haridasa Bhatta Kattingeri Krishna Hebbar
1989 B. P. Radhakrishna Raman
1990 M. V. Sitharamaiah Pratimagruha
1991 M. R. Ramaiah Hellen Kellar
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Criticism

Year Recipient Book
1963
1964
1965
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Children work

Year Recipient Book
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Science writing

Year Recipient Book
1966
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Research

Year Recipient Book
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Translation-1

Year Recipient Book
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Translation-2

Year Recipient Book
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Honorary award

Year Recipient
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

See also

External links

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