List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Odia

Sahitya Akademi Award is given by the Sahitya Akademi, India’s national academy of letters to one writer every year in each of the languages recognized by it as well as for translations. This is the second highest literary award of India, after Jnanpith Award. No Awards in 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962 and 1968.^[1]

Sahitya Akademi Award winners and their works in Odia language

The following is a list of winners of the Sahitya Akademi Award for writings in Odia language:

YEAR	AUTHOR	BOOK	GENRE
2015	Bibhuti Patnaik^[2]	Mahisashurara Muhan	Short Stories
2014	Gopalkrushna Rath^[3]	Bipula Diganta	Poetry
2013	Bijay Misra^[4]	Banaprastha	Play
2012	Gourahari Das^[5]	Kanta O' Anyanya Galpa	Short Stories
2011	Kalpanakumari Devi	Achihna Basabhumi	Novel
2010	Pathani Pattnaik^[6]	Jibanara Chalapathe	Autobiography
2009	Phani Mohanty	Mrugaya	Poetry
2008	Pramod Kumar Mohanty	Asaranti Anasara	Poetry
2007	Dipak Mishra	Sukha Sanhita	Poetry
2006	Bansidhar Sarangi	Swarodaya	Poetry
2005	Ramachandra Behera	Gopapura	Short Stories
2004	Prafulla Kumar Mohanty	Bharatiya Sanskruti O Bhagwadgita	Essays
2003	Jatindra Mohan Mohanty	Suryasnata	Criticism
2002	Sarat Kumar Mohanty	Gandhi Manisha	Biography
2001	Pratibha Satpathy	Tanmaya Dhuli	Poetry
2000	Pratibha Ray	Ullanghan	Short Stories
1999	Haraprasad Das	Garbhagriha	Poetry
1998	Chittaranjan Das	Biswaku Gabakhya	Criticism
1997	Chandrasekhar Rath	Sabutharu Dirgharati	Short Stories
1996	Satyanarayana Rajguru	Mo Jeevana Sangrama	Autobiography
1995	Govind Chandra Udgata	Kavyasilpi Gangadhara	Criticism
1994	Guru Charan Patnaik	Jagata Darshanare Jagannatha	Cultural Study
1993	Santanu Kumar Acharya	Chalanti Thakura	Short Stories
1992	Rabi Pattnayak*	Bichitra Barna	Short Stories
1991	Jagannath Prasad Das	Ahnika	Poetry
1990	Jagadish Mohanty^[7]	Kaniska Kaniska	Novel
1989	Bhanuji Rao	Nai Aarapari	Poetry
1988	Sourindra Barik	Akash Pari Nibida	Poetry
1987	Nityananda Mohapatra	Gharadiha	Novel
1986	Soubhagya Kumar Misra	Dwa Suparna	Poetry
1985	Rajendra K. Panda	Saila Kalpa	Poetry
1984	Mohapatra Nilamani Sahoo	Abhisapta Gandharba	Short Stories
1983	Harekrushna Mahatab	Gan Majlis (Vol. Ill)	Essays
1982	Gopal Chhotray	Hasyarasar Natak	One-act Plays
1981	Akhilmohan Patnaik	O Andhagali	Short Stories
1980	Ananta Patnaik	Abantar	Poetry
1979	Kunjabihari Das	Mo Kahani	Autobiography
1978	Ramakanta Rath	Saptama Ritu	Poetry
1977	Kali Charan Patnaik	Kumbhara Chaka	Autobiography
1976	Kishori Charan Das	Thakura Ghara	Short Stories
1975	Radha Mohan Gadanayak	Surya O Andhakar	Poetry
1974	Sitakanta Mohapatra	Sabdar Akash	Poetry
1973	Guru Prasad Mohanty	Samudra Snana	Poetry
1972	Manoj Das	Manojdasank Katha O Kahini	Short Stories
1971	Manoranjan Das^[8]	Aranya Fasal	Play
1970	Binod Chandra Nayak	Sarisrupa	Poetry
1969	Surendra Mohanty	Nila Saila	Novel
1967	Suryanarayan Das	Odiya Sahityara Itihas	History of Literature
1966	Godavarish Mahapatra*	Banka O Sidha	Poetry
1965	Baikunthanath Patnaik	Uttarayana	Poetry
1964	Nilakantha Das	Atmajibani	Autobiography
1963	Sachi rautara	Kabka-1962	Poetry
1961	Godavaris Mishra*	Ardhasatabdir Odisa O Tanhire Mo Sthan	Autobiography
1958	Kanhucharan Mohanty	Ka	Novel
1955	Gopinath Mohanty	Amrutara Santan	Novel

Sahitya Akademi Translation Award winners and their books

YEAR	TRANSLATOR	BOOK	ORIGINAL BOOK (LANGUAGE/GENRE)	AUTHOR
2015	Shakuntala Baliarsingh^[9]	Kaberi Bhali Jhia Tie	Oru Keberi Yai Polar, (Tamil Novel)	Lakshmi Thiripurasundari
2014	Rabindra Kumar Praharaj	Thilagharar Gehlapua	Alaler Gharer Dulal (Bengali Novel)	Tek Chand Thakur
2013	Bilasini Mohanty	Anabruta Andhakar: Saadat Hasan Manton Ka Ardhasata Kahani	Collection of 50 Short Stories (Urdu)	Saadat Hasan Manto
2012	Prasanta Kumar Mohanty	Sei Pakhitir Na Ruswa	Us Chiria Ka Nam, (Hindi Novel)	Pankaj Bisht
2011	Sangram Jena	Umrao Jan Ada	Umrao Jaan Ada, (Urdu Novel)	Mirza Hadi Ruswa
2010	Amiyabala Patnaik	Renu Rachna Sanchayan	Renu Rachna Sanchayan, (Hindi Short Stories)	Phanishwar Nath 'Renu'
2009	Dharanidhara Panigrahi	Karan Singh: Atmajibani	Karan Singh: An Autobiography (English) Autobiography	Karan Singh
2008	Jyotsna Rout Biswal	Maharathi	Maharathi (Assamese) Novel	Chandra Prasad Saikia
2007
2006	Sudarshan Acharya	Katha Sarit Sagara – I & II	Kathasaritsagara (Sanskrit) Short Stories	Somadeva
2005	Prabhakar Swain	Nirmal Vermanka Shreshtha Galpa	Collection (Hindi) Short Stories	Nirmal Verma
2004	Ch. Hemakanta Misra	Barabula Debaduta	Awara Masiha (Hindi) Biography	Vishnu Prabhakar
2003	Soudamini Nanda	Andha Yug	Andha Yug (Hindi) Play	Dharamvir Bharati
2002	Nrusingha Tripathy	Charu Chandralekha	Charu Chandralekha (Hindi) Novel	Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
2001	Janaki Ballabh Patnaik	Bankima Upanyasmala (2 Volumes)	Collection (Bengali) Novel	Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
2000	Amresh Patnaik	Tista Tatara Brutanta	Tista Parer Vrittanta (Bengali) Novel	Debes Ray
1999	Chandra Sekhar Das Burma	Gotia Gadhara Atmakatha	Ek Gadhey Ki Atmakatha (Hindi) Novel	Krishan Chander
1998	Asit Mohanty	Adhyaya Ekabinsha	Collection different languages Short Stories	Various authors
1997	Jugal Kishor Dutta	Asami Hazir	Asami Hazir (Bengali) Novel	Bimal Mitra
1996	Jiwan Pani	Muhan-Sanjha	Ara Nazhika Neram (Malayalam) Novel	Parappurath
1995	Nandini Satpathy	Revenue Tikat	Rasidi Tikat (Punjabi) Autobiography	Amrita Pritam
1994	V. P. Joglekar	Thumari	Thumri (Marathi) Short Stories	V. P. Kale
1993	Barendra Krushna Dhal	Samba	Samba (Bengali) Novel	Samaresh Basu
1992	Srinivas Udgata	Soubhagya Noopur	Suhag ke Nupur (Hindi) Novel	Amritlal Nagar
1991	Nilamani Mishra	Kete Nachaiba Gopal	Nachyau Bahut Gopal (Hindi) Novel	Amritlal Nagar
1990	Laxmi Narayan Mohanty	Banachari	Aranyak (Bengali) Novel	Bibhuti Bhusan Bandyopadhhay
1989	Basanta Kumari Devi	Ganadebata, Parts I and II (Panchagram)	Ganadevata, Parts I & II (Panchagram) (Bengali) Novel	Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya

Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar Winners

YEAR	AUTHOR	BOOK/ CONTRIBUTION
2016	Batakrushna Ojha^[10]	Total Contribution to Children Literature
2015	Snehalata Mohanty	Total Contribution to Children Literature
2014	Dash Benhur (Jitendra Narayan Dash)^[11]	Total Contribution To Children Literature
2013	Nadiya Bihari Mohanty	Total Contribution To Children Literature
2012	Ram Prasad Mohanty*	Total Contribution To Children Literature
2011	Maheswar Mohanty	Total Contribution To Children Literature
2010	Punyaprbha Devi^[12]	Kuni Goinda (Short Stories)

Akademi Yuva Puraskar Winners

YEAR	AUTHOR	BOOK	GENRE
2016	Jnanee Debasish Mishra^[13]	Daaga	Poetry collection
2015	Sujit Kumar Panda	Manasanka	Short Stories
2014	Narendra Kumar Bhoi	Pidaparba	Poetry
2013	Kshetrabasi Naik	Dadan	Short Stories)
2012	Srushthishree Naik	Bhirna Upabana	Short Stories
2011	Gayatribala Panda^[14]	Gaan	Poetry

References

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^ "Bibhuti Patnaik to get Sahitya Akademi award". Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
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^ Panda, Namita. "'Hope such injustice will not recur' - Akademi honours an Odia playwright after a gap of almost 40 years". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
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^ "Punyaprabha brings laurels to city". BayNews. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
^ "Sahitya Akademi announces awards for young writers and children's literature". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
^ Chakra, Shyamhari (14 September 2012). "A woman of words". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

[1] "Akademi Awards (1955-2015)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.

[2] "Bibhuti Patnaik to get Sahitya Akademi award". Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2015.

[IndExp-3] "Kendra Sahitya Akademi for Gopal Rath". Indian Express. Retrieved 20 December 2014.

[4] Panda, Namita. "'Hope such injustice will not recur' - Akademi honours an Odia playwright after a gap of almost 40 years". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 September 2015.

[5] "Sahitya Akademi award for Gourahari Das". Times of India. Retrieved 11 September 2015.

[6] "Sahitya Akademi awards announced". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

[7] <http://odisha.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2005/pdf/orissa_sahitya_academy.pdf

[Datta1988-8] Amaresh Datta (1988). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature. Sahitya Akademi. pp. 1094–. ISBN 978-81-260-1194-0.

[9] "Shakuntala to get Akademi award". Retrieved 28 February 2016.

[10] "Batakrushna Ojha & Jnanee Debasish chosen for Sahitya Akademi Award". Odisha News 360. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

[11] "Odisha writer Dash Benhur gets Central Sahitya Akademi award". Odisha Sun Times. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

[12] "Punyaprabha brings laurels to city". BayNews. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

[13] "Sahitya Akademi announces awards for young writers and children's literature". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

[14] Chakra, Shyamhari (14 September 2012). "A woman of words". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

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