Sahitya Akademi Award to Nepali Writers
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Sahitya Akademi Award
is given each year by the Sahitya Akademi
(India
's National Academy of Letters) to writers and their works for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian
and Nepali literature
.
Sahitya Akademi Award
Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honor in India which Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of outstanding works in one of the following twenty-four major Indian languagesAssamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri,...
is given each year by the Sahitya Akademi
Sahitya Akademi
The Sahitya Akademi ', India's National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India...
(India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
's National Academy of Letters) to writers and their works for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian
Indian literature
Indian literature refers to the literature produced on the Indian subcontinent until 1947 and in the Republic of India thereafter. The Republic of India has 22 officially recognized languages....
and Nepali literature
Nepali literature
Nepali Literature refers to the literature written in the Nepali language and should not be confused with Nepalese literature; a work that is classified as Nepali literature does not necessarily have to be written by a Nepalese/ written in Nepal. Much of today's Nepali literature is widely written...
.
Sahitya Akademi Award winners in Nepali and their works
| Year | Author | Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Indra Bahadur Rai Indra Bahadur Rai Indra Bahadur Rai is an Indian Nepali writer and literary critic from Darjeeling. Being one of the most well-known modern authors of Nepali literature his major works are included on the syllabus of many universities for those studying Nepali in India... |
Nepali Upanyas Ka Adharharu (Literary criticism) |
| 1978 | Shiva Kumar Rai | Khaharey (Short stories) |
| 1979 | Guman Singh Chamling | Maulo (Essays) |
| 1980 | Okima Gwyn | Sunakhari (Novel) |
| 1981 | Asit Rai | Naya Kshitij Ko Khoj (Novel) |
| 1982 | M.M. Gurung | Binsiyako Sanskriti (Essays) |
| 1983 | Indra Sundas | Niyati (Novel) |
| 1984 | Ramchandra Giri | Samaj Darpan (Epic) |
| 1985 | Matsyendra Pradhan | Nilkanth (Novel) |
| 1986 | Sharad Chhetri | Chakrabyuha (Short stories) |
| 1987 | Lil Bahadur Chetri | Brahmaputraka Chheu-Chhau (Novel) |
| 1988 | Pushpalal Upadhyaya | Usha Manjari (Poetry) |
| 1989 | Tulsi Bahadur Chhetri | Karna-Kunti (Epic) |
| 1990 | Tulsiram Sharma ‘Kashyap’ | Aama (Poetry) |
| 1991 | Girmee Sherpa | Hypocret Champ-Gurans Ra Anya Kavita (Poetry) |
| 1992 | R.P. Lama | Indra Dhanush (Essays) |
| 1993 | Sanu Lama | Mrigatrishna (Short stories) |
| 1994 | Jiwan Namdung | Paryavekshan (Essays) |
| 1995 | Nagendramani Pradhan | Dr. Parasmani Ko Jiwan Yatra (Biography) |
| 1996 | Mohan Thakuri | Nihsabda (Poetry) |
| 1997 | Mani Prasad Rai | Veer Jatiko Amar Kahani (Biographical essays) |
| 1998 | Man Prasad Subba | Adim Busty (Poetry) |
| 1999 | Bikram Bir Thapa | Bishaun Shatabdi Ki Monalisa (Short stories) |
| 2000 | Ramlal Adhikari | Nisansmaran (Essays) |
| 2001 | Lakhi Devi Sundas | Aahat Anubhuti (Short stories) |
| 1999 | Bikram Bir Thapa | Bishaun Shatabdi Ki Monalisa (Short stories) |
| 2002 | Prem Pradhan | Udasin Rukhharu (Novel) |
| 2003 | Bindya Subba | Athah (Novel) |
| 2004 | Jas Yonjan ‘Pyasi’ | Shaanti Sandeha (Poetry) |
| 2005 | Krishna Singh Moktan | Jeevan Goreto Ma (Novel) |
| 2006 | Bhim Dahal | Droha (Novel) |
| 2007 | Lakshman Srimal | Curfew (Plays) |
| 2008 | Shri ‘Kirat’ | (Short stories) |
| 2009 | Samiran Chhetri ‘Priyadarshi’ | Gairigaoki Chameli (Short stories) |
| 2010 | Gopi Narayan Pradhan | (Poetry) |