List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Kannada
Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year, since 1955, by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature and Kannada literature in particular.[1][2] No Awards were conferred in 1957 and 1963.[3] A total of 57 Sahitya Akademi Awards have been received by Kannada Writers.
Sahitya Akademi Award winners and their works in Kannada language
| Year | Image | Author | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | – | Kuvempu | Sri Ramayana Darshanam (Epic) |
| 1956 | – | R. S. Mugali | Kannada Sahitya Charitre (History of Literature) |
| 1958 | D. R. Bendre | Aralu-Maralu (Poetry) | |
| 1959 |  |
K. Shivaram Karanth | Yakshagana Bayalata (A treatise on folk-drama) |
| 1960 |  |
V. K. Gokak | Dyava-Prithivi (Poetry) |
| 1961 | A. R. Krishnashastry | Bengali Kadambarikara Bankim Chandra (A critical study) | |
| 1962 | – | Devudu Narasimha Sastri | Mahakshatriya (Novel) |
| 1964 | – | B. Puttaswamayya | Kranti-Kalyana (Novel) |
| 1965 | – | S. V. Ranganna | Ranga Binnapa (Philosophical reflections) |
| 1966 | P. T. Narasimhachar | Hamsa Damayanti Mattu Itara Rupakagalu (Musical plays) | |
| 1967 |  |
D. V. Gundappa | Shrimad Bhagavadgita Tatparya Athava Jivanadharmayoga (Philosophical expositions) |
| 1968 | Masti Venkatesha Iyengar | Sannakathegalu (12-13) (Short stories) | |
| 1969 | – | H. Tipperudraswamy | Karnataka Samskriti Sameekshe (Cultural Study) |
| 1970 | – | S. B. Joshi | Karnataka Samskritiya Poorva Peethike (Cultural Study) |
| 1971 | – | Adya Rangacharya | Kalidasa (Literary criticism) |
| 1972 | – | S. S. Bhoosnurmath | Shoonyasampadaneya Paramarshe (Commentary) |
| 1973 | – | V. Sitaramaiah | Aralu Baralu (Poetry) |
| 1974 | Gopalakrishna Adiga | Vardhamaana (Poetry) | |
| 1975 |  |
S. L. Bhyrappa | Daatu (Novel) |
| 1976 | – | M. Shivaram | Mana Manthana (Psychiatric studies) |
| 1977 | K. S. Narasimhaswamy | Tereda Baagilu (Poetry) | |
| 1978 | B. G. L. Swamy | Hasuru Honnu (Travelogue) | |
| 1979 | A. N. Murthy Rao | Chitragalu Patragalu (Reminiscences) | |
| 1980 | Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar | Americadalli Goruru (Travelogue) | |
| 1981 | – | Chennaveera Kanavi | Jeewa Dhwani (Poetry) |
| 1982 | – | Chaduranga | Vaishakha (Novel) |
| 1983 |  |
Yashwant Chittal | Katheyaadalu Hudugi (Short stories) |
| 1984 | – | G. S. Shivarudrappa | Kavyartha Chintana (Literary criticism) |
| 1985 | T. R. Subba Rao | Durgaastamana (Novel) | |
| 1986 | – | Vyasaraya Ballal | Bandaya (Novel) |
| 1987 | Poornachandra Tejaswi | Chidambara Rahasya (Novel) | |
| 1988 | – | Shankar Mokashi Punekar | Avadheshwari (Novel) |
| 1989 | – | H. M. Nayak | Samprati (Belles- Lettres) |
| 1990 | – | Devanur Mahadeva | Kusuma Bale (Novel) |
| 1991 |  |
Chandrashekhara Kambara | Sirisampige (Play) |
| 1992 | – | S. R. Ekkundi | Bakulada Hoovugalu (Poetry) |
| 1993 | – | P. Lankesh | Kallu Karaguva Samaya (Short stories) |
| 1994 |  |
Girish Karnad | Taledanda (Play) |
| 1995 | – | Kirtinath Kurtakoti | Uriyua Nalage (Criticism) |
| 1996 |  |
G. S. Amur | Bhuvanada Bhagya (Literary Criticism) |
| 1997 | – | M. Chidananda Murthy | Hosatu Hosatu (Criticism) |
| 1998 | – | B. C. Ramchandra Sharma | Sapthapadi (Poetry) |
| 1999 | D. R. Nagaraj | Sahitya Kathana (Essays) | |
| 2000 |  |
Shantinath Kuberappa Desai | Om Namo (Novel) |
| 2001 | – | L. S. Seshagiri Rao | English Sahitya Charitre (Literary history) |
| 2002 | – | S. Narayana Setty | Yugasandhya (Epic) |
| 2003 | K. V. Subbanna | Kaviraja Marga Mattu Kannada Jagattu (Essays) | |
| 2004 | – | Geetha Nagabhushana | Baduku (Novel) |
| 2005 | – | Raghavendra Patil | Teru (Novel) |
| 2006 | M. M. Kalburgi | Marga 4 (Essays) | |
| 2007 | – | K. Veerabhadrappa | Aramane (Novel) |
| 2008 | – | Shrinivas B. Vaidya | Halla Bantu Halla (Novel) |
| 2009 |  |
Vaidehi (Janaki Srinivasa Murthy) | Krouncha Pakshigalu (Short Stories) |
| 2010 | – | Rahamat Tarikere | Kattiyanchina daari (Literary Criticism) |
| 2011 | – | Gopalakrishna Pai | Swapna Saraswata (Novel) |
| 2012 |  |
H. S. Shivaprakash[4] | Mabbina Haage Kaniveyassi |
| 2013 | – | C. N. Ramachandran[5] | Akyana-Vyakyana (Essays) |
| 2014 |  |
Govindray H. Nayak [6] | Uttaraardha (Essays) |
| 2015 | K. V. Tirumalesh[7] | Akshaya Kavya (Poetry) | |
References
- ↑ Kannada Sahitya Akademi Awards 1955-2007 Sahitya Akademi Official website. Archived August 26, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Kannada Sahitya Academy Award Winners list from the official website".
- ↑ "Akademi Awards (1955-2015)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ↑ "Poets dominate Sahitya Akademi Awards 2012". Sahitya Akademi. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ↑ "Poets dominate Sahitya Akademi Awards 2013". Sahitya Akademi. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Awards 2014" (PDF). Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Awards 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 27 December 2015.
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