List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Telugu

Sahitya Akademi Award for Telugu
Award for contributions to Telugu literature
Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored bySahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward₹1 lakh (US$1,200)
First award1955
Final award2024
Highlights
First winnerSuravaram Pratapa Reddy
Most Recent winnerPenugonda Lakshminarayana
Total awarded65
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The Sahitya Akademi Award is given to writers for their outstanding contributions to Indian and Telugu literature.[1] It has been given each year since 1955 by the Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters).

Winners

Year Portrait Author Work
1955 Suravaram Pratap Reddy Andhrula Sanghika Charitamu ( Social History
1956 — Bulusu Venkateswarlu Bharatiya Tattva Sastramu (
1957 — Swami Chirantanananda Sri Ramakrishnuni Jeevita Charitra Biography
1958 No Award
1959 No Award
1960 — Ponangi Srirama Apparavu Natyasastramu (A History of Bharata's Natyasastra) History of Bharata's Natya Shastra
1961 Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao Andhra Vaggeyakara Charitramu (A History of Telugu composers and songwriters) History of Telugu composers and song writers
1962 Viswanatha Satyanarayana Viswanadha Madhyakkarulu (Poetry) Poetry
1963 Tripuraneni Gopichand Panditha Parameswara Sastry Veelunama (Novel) Novel
1964 Gurram Joshua Kreestu Charitra (Poetry) Poetry
1965 — Rayaprolu Subbarao Misra Manjari (Poetry) Poetry
1966 No Award
1967 No Award
1968 No Award
1969 — Tummala Seetharama Murthy Mahatma Katha (Poetry) Poetry
1970 — D. Balagangadhar Tilak Amrutham Kurisina Rathri (Poetry) Poetry
1971 Thapi Dharma Rao Vijayavilasamu: Hrudayollasavyakhya (Commentary) Commentary
1972 Srirangam Srinivasarao Sri Sri Sahityamu (Poetry) Poetry
1973 C. Narayana Reddy Mantalu Manavudu (Poetry) Poetry
1974 Dasaradhi Thimiram Tho Samaram (Poetry) Poetry
1975 — Boyi Bhimanna Gudiselu Kalipotunnai (Poetry) Poetry
1976 No Award
1977 — Kundurti Anjaneyulu Kundurti Kritulu (Poetry) Poetry
1978 — Devulapalli Venkata Krishna Sastry Collected Works of Krishna Sastri (6 vols.) Collected works
1979 — P. Narayanacharya Janapriya Ramayanamu (Poetry) Poetry
1980 No Award
1981 — Narla Venkateswara Rao Seeta Josyam (Play) Play
1982 — Illindala Saraswati Devi Swarna Kamalaalu (Short stories) Short stories
1983 Ravuri Bharadhwaja Jeevana Samaram (Sketches) Sketches
1984 — Aluri Bairagi Aagama Geeti (Poetry) Poetry
1985 — Palagummi Padmaraju Gaalivana (Short stories) Short stories
1986 — G. V. Subramanyam Andhra Sahitya Vimarsa Angla Prabhavam (Literary criticism) Literary Criticism
1987 Arudra Gurazada Gurupeetham (Essays) Essays
1988 — Rachamallu Ramachandra Reddi Anuvaada Samasyalu (Criticism) Criticism
1989 — S. V. Joga Rao Manipravalamu (Essays) Essays
1990 K. Siva Reddy Mohana-o-Mohana (Poetry) Poetry
1991 — Bhamidipati Ramagopalam Itlu, Mee Vidheyudu (Short stories) Short stories
1992 Malathi Chendur Hrudaya Netri (Novel) Novel
1993 — Madhuranthakam Rajaram Madhuranthakam Rajaram Kathalu (Short stories) Short stories
1994 Gunturu Seshendra Sharma Kala Rekha (Criticism) Criticism
1995 Kalipatnam Ramarao Yajnam To Tommidi (Short stories) Short stories
1996 — Kethu Viswanatha Reddy Kethu Viswanatha Reddy Kathalu (Short stories) Short stories
1997 — Penumarthi Viswanatha Sastri (Ajanta) Swapna Lipi (Poetry) Poetry
1998 — Balivada Kantha Rao Balivada Kantha Rao Kathalu (Short stories) Short stories
1999 — Vallampati Venkata Subbaiah Katha Silpam (Essays) Essays
2000 N. Gopi Kalanni Nidra Ponivvanu (Poetry) Poetry
2001 — Tirumala Ramachandra Hampi Nunchi Harappa Daka (Autobiography) Autobiography
2002 — Chekuri Ramarao Smrti Kinankam (Essays) Essays
2003 — Utpala Satyanarayanacharya Sri Krishna Chandrodayamu (Poetry) Poetry
2004 Ampasayya Naveen Kala Rekhalu (Novel) Novel
2005 — Abburi Chayadevi Tana Margam (Short Stories) Short stories
2006 — Munipalle Raju Astitvanadam Aavali Teerana (Short Stories) Short stories
2007 — Gadiyaram Ramakrishna Sarma Satapatramu (Autobiography) Autobiography
2008 — Chitiprolu Krishna Murthy Purushottamudu (Poetry) Poetry
2009 Yarlagadda Laxmi Prasad Draupadi (Novel)[2][3] Novel
2010 — Syed Saleem Kaluthunna Poolathota (Novel) Novel
2011 Samala Sadasiva Swaralayalu (Essays) Essays
2012 — Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah Kathalu Vol-1 (Short Stories) Short stories
2013 — Katyayani Vidmahe Sahityaakasamlo Sagam (Essays) Essays
2014 — Rachapalem Chandrasekhara Reddy Mana Navalalu - Mana Kathanikalu (Literary Criticism) Literary criticism
2015 Volga Vimuktha (Short Stories) Short stories
2016 Papineni Sivasankar Rajanigandha (Poetry) Poetry
2017 — Devi Priya Gaali Rangu (Poetry) Poetry
2018 Kolakaluri Enoch Vimarsini (Essay) Essay
2019 Bandi Narayanaswamy Sapta Bhoomi (Novel)[4] Novel
2020 — Nikhileshwar Agniswaasa (2015-2017) (Poetry)[5] Poetry
2021 Goreti Venkanna Vallanki Taalam (Poetry)[6] Poetry
2022 — Madhuranthakam Narendra Manodharmaparagam (Novel)[7] Novel
2023 — T. Patanjali Sastry Rameswaram Kaakulu Marikonni Kathalu (Short Stories)[8] Stories
2024 — Penugonda Lakshminarayana Deepika (Criticism)[9] Criticism
2025 Nandini Sidha Reddy Animesha Poetry
Bala Sahitya puraskar winners and their works in Telugu language
Year Author Work
2010 Kaluvakolanu Sadananda Adavi Thalli (Children's Novel)
2011 M. Bhoopal Reddy Uggupaalu (Children short stories)
2013 D. Sujatha Devi Aatalo Aratipandu (Stories)

See also

References

  1. ^ Telugu Sahitya Akademi Awards 1955-2007 Archived 13 August 2010 at the Wayback Machine Sahitya Akademi Official website.
  2. ^ "Poets dominate 2009 Sahitya Akademi Awards". The Hindu. 24 December 2009. Archived from the original on 27 December 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Draupadi's unending circle of suffering". The New Indian Express. 23 January 2010. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  4. ^ "SAHITYA AKADEMY AWARD 2019" (PDF). Sahitya Academy. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Central literary academy award for Nikhileshwar". Sakshi (in Telugu). 13 March 2021.
  6. ^ Reddy, R. Ravikanth (30 December 2021). "People's poet Goreti Venkanna bags Sahitya Akademi award". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X.
  7. ^ "Sahitya Akademi Award 2022" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Sahitya Akademi Award 2023" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Sahitya Akademi Award 2024" (PDF). Sahitya Akademi. 18 December 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
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