About Sahitya Akademi Award
The Sahitya Akademi Award is one of India’s most prestigious literary honors, presented annually by the Sahitya Akademi. Established in 1954, it recognizes outstanding books of literary merit in 24 Indian languages, including English, promoting cultural diversity and literary excellence.
List of Sahitya Akademi Award Winners 1998
In the year 1998 Goverment of India announced 21 Sahitya Akademi Award winners/recipients. Here is the list of the 21 Sahitya Akademi Award award winners for 1998:
| Images | Year | Recipient Name | Book Name | Book Category | Language |
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1998 | Arun Sarma | Asirbadar Rang | Novel | Assamese |
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1998 | Dibyendu Palit | Anubhav | Novel | Bengali |
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1998 | Mahesh Dattani | Final Solutions and Other Plays | Drama | English |
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1998 | Jayant Kothari | Vank-dekham Vivechano | Criticism | Gujarati |
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1998 | Arun Kamal | Naye Ilake Mein | Poetry | Hindi |
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1998 | Bogadi Chandrashekhar Ramchandra Sharma | Sapthapadi | Poetry | Kannada |
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1998 | Mohammad Yousuf Taing | Mahjoor Shinasi | Criticism | Kashmiri |
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1998 | John Baptist Sequeira | Ashim Asim Lharan | Poetry | Konkani |
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1998 | Kovilan (V. V. Ayyappan) | Thattakam | Novel | Malayalam |
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1998 | Keisham Priyokumar | Nongdi Tarak-Khidare | Short stories | Manipuri (Meitei) |
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1998 | Jeeva Kant | Takait Achhi Chirai | Poetry | Maithili |
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1998 | Sadanand More | Tukaram Darshan | Criticism | Marathi |
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1998 | Man Prasad Subba | Adim Basti | Poetry | Nepali |
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1998 | Chittaranjan Das | Biswaku Gabakhya | Criticism | Odia |
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1998 | Mahan Bhandari | Moon Di Akh | Short Stories | Punjabi |
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1998 | Shanti Baradwaj ‘Rakesh’ | Ud Ja Re Sua | Novel | Rajasthani |
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1998 | Bachchoolal Awasthi | Pratanini | Poetry | Sanskrit |
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1998 | Shyam Jaisinghani | Zalzalo | Plays | Sindhi |
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1998 | Sa. Kandasamy | Visaranai Commission | Novel | Tamil |
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1998 | Balivada Kantha Rao | Balivada Kantha Rao Kathalu | Short stories | Telugu |
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1998 | Nida Fazli | Khoya Hua Sa Kuch | Poetry | Urdu |
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