List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for English
Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes are given each year to writers for their outstanding translations work in the 24 languages, since 1989.
Recipients[]
Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in English. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹50,000.[1]
Year | Translator | Title of the translation | Original Title | Original Language | Genre | Original Author | References |
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1989 | Bikram K. Das | Paraja | Paraja | Oriya | Novel | Gopinath Mohanty | |
1990 | V. K. Narayana Menon | Chemmeen | Chemmeen | Malayalam | Novel | Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai | |
1991 | O. V. Vijayan | After the Hanging and Other Stories | Collection | Malayalam | Short Stories | O. V. Vijayan | |
1992 | Jai Ratan | Krishan Chander: Selected Short Stories | Collection | Urdu | Short Stories | Krishan Chander | |
1993 | Tejaswini Niranjana | Phaniyamma | Phaniyamma | Kannada | Novel | M. K. Indira | |
1994 | Dilip Chitre | Says Tuka | Selected Abhangs | Marathi | Poetry | Tukaram | |
1995 | R. Parthasarathy | The Tale of the Anklet | Cilappatikaram | Tamil | Epic | Ilango Adigal | |
1996 | Aruna Chakravarti | Srikanta | Srikanta | Bengali | Novel | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay | |
1997 | Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | Imaginary Maps | Collection | Bengali | Short Stories | Mahasweta Devi | |
1998 | Kalpana Bardhan | Wives and Others | Selection | Bengali | Short Stories and Novel | Manik Bandopadhyay | |
1999 | Gita Krishnankutty | The Eye of God | Deivathinte Kannu | Malayalam | Novel | N.P. Mohammed | |
2000 | P. Sreenivasa Rao | Bharathipura | Bharathipura | Kannada | Novel | U. R. Ananthamurthy | |
2001 | Gopa Majumdar | Aparajito | Aparajito | Bengali | Novel | Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay | |
2002 | Nita Kumar | Mai | Mai | Hindi | Novel | Geetanjali Shree | |
2003 | (Late) Sujit Mukherjee | Gora | Gora | Bengali | Novel | Rabindranath Tagore | |
2004 | M. Asaduddin | Lifting The Veil: Selected Writings | Collection of Chughtai | Urdu | Novel | Ismat Chughtai | |
2005 | Pratik Kanjilal | The Last Wilderness | Antim Aranya | Hindi | Novel | Nirmal Verma | |
2006 | Mohammed Zakir | Son of the Moment | Ibu-ul-Vaqt | Urdu | Novel | Nasir Ahmed | |
2007 | Vinay Dharwadkar | Kabir, the Weaver's | Selection | Hindi | Poetry | Kabir | |
2008 | Meenakshi Shivram | Topi Shukla | Topi Shukla | Hindi | Novel | Rahi Masoom Raza | |
2009 | Tridip Suhrud | Harilal Gandhi: A Life | Harilal Gandhi | Gujarati | Biography | Chandulal Bhagubhai Dalal | [2][3] |
2010 | Ira Pande | T’ta Professor | T’ta Professor | Hindi | Novel | Manohar Shyam Joshi | |
2011 | Anju Makhija & Hari Dilgir | Shah Abdul Latif: Seeking The Beloved | Shah Jo Risalo | Sindhi | Poetry | Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai | |
2012 | M. L. Thangappa | Love Stands Alone | Tamil Sangam | Tamil | Poetry | Various Authours | |
2013 | Ranjit Hoskote | I, Lalla: The Poems of Lal Ded | Lalla's Vakhs | Kashmiri | Poetry | Lal Ded | |
2014 | Padmini Rajappa | Kadambari | Kadambari | Sanskrit | Poetry | Bāṇabhaṭṭa | |
2015 | Susheela Punitha | Bharathipura | Bharathipura | Kannada | Novel | U.R. Ananthamurthy | |
2016 | Perumal Murugan | One Part Woman | Maadhorubaagan | Tamil | Novel | Aniruddhan Vasudevan | [4] |
2017 | Ranjita Biswas | Written In Tears | Selection | Assamese | Short Stories and Novel | Arupa Kalita Patangia | |
2018 | Subashree Krishnaswamy | The Tamil Story - Through The Times, Through The Tides | Collection | Tamil | Short Stories | Various Authors | |
2019 | Susan Daniel | Kusumabale | Kusumabale | Kannada | Novel | Devanoora Mahadeva | [5] |
2020 | Shrinath Perur | Ghachar Ghochar | Ghachar Ghochar | Kannada | Novel | Vivek Shanbhag | [6] |
See also[]
External links[]
References[]
- ^ http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/awards/sahitya_akademi_prize.jsp
- ^ "SAHITYA : Akademi Awards". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Bapu scholar feted by Sahitya Akademi". dna. 16 February 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Akademi award for translation of Perumal book". The Indian Express. 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- ^ "Ooty transaltor wins Sahitya Akademi Prize". timesofindia.indiatimes.com/. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
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