Yuva Puraskar is given each year to young writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2011.
Recipients
editFollowing is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in English. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque.[1]
Year | Author | Work | Genre | References |
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2011 | Vikram Sampath | 'My Name Is Gauhar Jaan!'–The Life And Times of A Musician | Biography | |
2012 | Aman Sethi | A Free Man | Non Fiction | |
2013 | Janice Pariat | Boats on Land | Short Stories | |
2014 | Kaushik Barua | Windhorse | Novel | [2] |
2015 | Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar | The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey | Novel | |
2016 | Raghu Karnad | Farthest Field An Indian Story of The Second World War | Biography | |
2017 | Manu S. Pillai | The Ivory Throne | Biography | |
2018 | No Award [3] | |||
2019 | Tanuj Solanki | Diwali in Muzaffarnagar | Short Stories | |
2020 | Yashica Dutt | Coming Out as Dalit | Memoir | [4] |
2021 | Megha Majumdar | A Burning | Novel | [5][6][7] |
2022 | Mihir Vatsa | Tales of Hazaribagh | Travel Memoir | |
2023 | Anirudh Kanisetti | Lords of the Deccan: Southern India from the Chalukyas to the Cholas | Historical | [8] |
2024 | K. Vaishali | Homeless: Growing up Lesbian and Dyslexic In India | Memoir | [9][10][11] |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Poetry dominates Sahitya Akademi Yuva awards". The Hindu. 22 August 2014.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi announces winners for Bal Sahitya, Yuva Puraskar for 2018". Business Standard News. 22 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi announces Bal Sahitya Puraskar, Yuva Puraskar 2020". www.deccanherald.com. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi announces winners of Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021". indianexpress.com. 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi Awards, Yuva Puraskar and Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021 announced". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. timesofindia.com. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
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- ^ "Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2023" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". www.thehindu.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". economictimes.indiatimes.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". theprint.in. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.