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 2009
In the year 2009 Goverment of India announced 24 Sahitya Akademi Award winners/recipients. Here is the list of the 24 Sahitya Akademi Award award winners for 2009:
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2009 | Dhrubajyoti Bora | Katha Ratnakar | Novel | Assamese |
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2009 | Sourin Bhattacharya | Keno Amra Rabindranathke Chai Ebong Kibhabe | Essay | Bengali |
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2009 | Manoranjan Lahary | Dainee? | Novel | Bodo |
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2009 | Praduman Singh Jindrahia | Geet Sarovar | Lyrics and songs | Dogri |
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2009 | Chaturvedi Badrinath | Mahabharata: An Inquiry into the Human Condition | Criticism | English |
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2009 | Shirish Panchal (refused) | Vaat aapanaa vivechan-ni | Criticism | Gujarati |
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Kailash Vajpeyi Also won: Vyas Samman |
Hawa mein Hastakshar | Poetry | Hindi |
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2009 | Vaidehi | Krouncha Pakshigalu | Short Stories | Kannada |
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2009 | Mishal Sultanpuri | Vont | Literary Criticism | Kashmiri |
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2009 | Jose Salvador Fernandes | Kirvontt | Collection of Poems | Konkani |
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2009 | U. A. Khader | Thrikottoor Peruma | Novelite | Malayalam |
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2009 | Raghu Leishangthem | Kunggang gee Chithi | Poetry | Manipuri (Meitei) |
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2009 | Man Mohan Jha | Ganga-Putra | Short Stories | Maithili |
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2009 | Vasant Abaji Dahake | Chitralipi | Poetry | Marathi |
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2009 | Samiran Chhetri ‘Priyadarshi’ | Gairigaonki Chameli | Short stories | Nepali |
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2009 | Phani Mohanty | Mrugaya | Poetry | Odia |
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2009 | Atamjit Singh | Tatti Tavi Da Sach | Play | Punjabi |
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2009 | Major Ratan Jangid | Mayee Eida Poot Jan | Short Stories | Rajasthani |
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2009 | Prashasya Mitra Shastri | Anabheepsitam | Short stories | Sanskrit |
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2009 | Damayanti Beshra | Say Sahed | Poetry | Santali |
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2009 | Anand Khemani | Rishtan Jee Siyasat | Short Stories | Sindhi |
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2009 | Puviarasu | Kaioppam | Poetry | Tamil |
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2009 | Yarlagadda Laxmi Prasad | Draupadi | Novel | Telugu |
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2009 | Abul Kalam Qasmi | Maasir Tanqidi Rawayyay | criticism | Urdu |
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