List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Urdu

Sahitya Akademi Award for Urdu
Award for contributions to Urdu literature
Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored bySahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward₹1 lakh (US$1,200)
First award1955
Final award2023
Highlights
Total awarded63
First winnerZafar Hussain Khan
Most Recent winnerSadiqua Nawab Saher
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Sahitya Akademi Award is an annual literary honour, given since 1955, by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature. Urdu is one of 24 languages in which the award is given.[1][2]

Recipients

Year Portrait Author Title
1955 — Zafar Hussain Khan Maal aur Mashiyat (Philosophical treatise) Philosophical Treatise
1956 — S. Abid Hussain Qaumi Tehzib Ka Masala (A survey of Indian culture) Survey of Indian Culture
1957 — K. A. Faruqui Mir Taqi Mir (Literary criticism) Literary Criticism
1958 Jigar Moradabadi Atish-i-Gul (Poetry) Poetry
1959 — Masud Hassan Rizvi Urdu Drama aur Stage (History of Urdu drama and stage) History of Urdu Drama and Stage
1960 Firaq Gorakhpuri Gul-i-Naghma (Poetry) Poetry
1961 — Imtiaz Ali 'Arshi' Diwan-i-Ghalib (A critical edition of Ghalib's poetry) A critical edition of Ghalib's poetry
1962 — Akhtar ul Iman Yadein (Poetry) Poetry
1963 — Khwaja Ghulam Saiyidain Aandhi Mein Chiragh (Sketches) Sketches
1964 — Anand Narain Mulla Meri Hadis-e-Umr-e-Gurezan (Poetry) Poetry
1965 Rajinder Singh Bedi Ek Chadar Maili Si (Novelette) Novelette
1966 No Award
1967 — Qurratulain Hyder Patjhar Ki Awaz (Short stories) Short Stories
1968 No Award
1969 — Makhdum Mohiuddin Bisat-Raqs (Poetry) Poetry
1970 — Hayatullah Ansari Lahoo Ke Phool (Novel) Novel
1971 — Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqui Ghalib ki Shakhsiyat aur Shairi (Literary criticism) Literary criticism
1972 No Award
1973 No Award
1974 — Ale Ahmed Suroor Nazar aur Nazariya (Literary criticism) Literature criticism
1975 Kaifi Azmi Awara Sajde (Poetry) Poetry
1976 — Jan Nisar Akhtar Khak-e-Dil (Poetry) Poetry
1977 No Award
1978 — Yousuf Hussain Khan Hafiz aur Iqbal (Criticism) Criticism
1979 — Gulam Rabbani Taban Nawa-e-Awara (Poetry) Poetry
1980 — Asloob Ahmad Ansari Iqbal Ki Terah Nazmen (Literary criticism)[3] Literary Criticism
1981 No Award
1982 — Gyan Chand Jain Zikr-O-Fikr (Literary criticism) Literary Criticism
1983 Malik Ram Tazkirah-e-Muasireen (4th Play) (Biography) Biography
1984 — Masud Husain Khan Iqbal Ki Nazari-o-Amali Sheriyat (Criticism) Criticism
1985 — Balraj Komal Parindon Bhara Asmaan (Poetry) Poetry
1986 Shamsur Rahman Faruqi Tanquidi Afkar (Literary criticism) Literature criticism
1987 — A. M. K. Shahryar Khwab Ka Dar Band Hai (Poetry) Poetry
1988 Sheikh Abdullah Aatish-e-Chinar (Autobiography) Autobiography
1989 — Surendra Prakash Baaz Goyi (Short stories) Short stories
1990 — Abdus Samad Do Gaz Zameen (Novel) Novel
1991 — Salahuddin Parvez Identity Card (Novel) Novel
1992 — Mohammad Alvi Chautha Aasmaan (Poetry) Poetry
1993 — Ram Lall Pakheru (Short stories) Short stories
1994 — Mazhar Imam Pichhle Mausam Ka Phool (Poetry) Poetry
1995 Gopi Chand Narang Sakhtiyat, Pas-Sakhtiyat Aur Mashriqi Sheriyat (Literary criticism) Literary criticism
1996 — Ilyas Ahmad Gaddi Fire Area (Novel) Novel
1997 — Gian Singh Shatir Gian Singh Shatir (Novel) Novel
1998 Nida Fazli Khoya Hua Sa Kuch (Poetry) Poetry
1999 — Bashir Badr Aas (Poetry) Poetry
2000 — Mohd. Idrees Ambar Bahraichi Sookhi Tahni Par Hariyal (Poetry) Poetry
2001 Naiyer Masud Taoos Chaman Ki Maina (Short stories) Short stories
2002 Gulzar Dhuan (Short stories) Short stories
2003 Syed Muhammad Ashraf Baad-E-Saba Ka Intizar (Short Stories) Short stories
2004 — Salam Bin Razzaq Shikasta Buton Ke Darmiyan (Short Stories)[4] Short stories
2005 — Jabir Husain Ret Per Khema (Memoirs) Memoirs
2006 — Makhmoor Saeedi Rasta Aur Main (Poetry) Poetry
2007 — Wahab Ashrafi Tareekh-e-Adab-e-Urdu (Criticism) Criticism
2008 — Jayant Parmer[5] Pencil Aur Doosri Nazmein (Poetry) (Poetry)[6] Poetry
2009 — Abul Kalam Qasmi[7] Maasir Tanqidi Rawayyay (criticism)[8][9] Criticism
2010 Sheen Kaaf Nizam Gumshuda Dair ki Ghantiyan (poetry)[10] Poetry
2011 Khaleel Mamoon[11] Aafaaq Ki Taraf (Poetry)[12] Poetry
2012 — Krishna Kumar Toor Ghurfa-i-Ghalib (Poetry)[13] Poetry
2013 Javed Akhtar Lava (Poetry)[14] Poetry
2014 Munawwar Rana Shahdaba (Poetry) [15][16] Poetry
2015 — Shamim Tariq Tasawwuf aur Bhakti (Criticism) [17] Criticism
2016 — Nizam Siddiqui Mabad-e-Jadidiat Se Naye Ahed Ki Takhliqiyat Tak (Criticism) [18] Criticism
2017 — Mohammed Baig Ehsas Dukhma (Short story) [19] Short story
2018 — Rahman Abbas Rohzin (Novel) [20] Novel
2019 — Shafey Kidwai Sawaneh-e-Sir Syed: Ek Bazdeed (Biography) [21] Biography
2020 Hussain Ul Haque Amawas Mein Khwab (Novel) Novel
2021 — Chander Bhan Khayal Taza Hawa Ki Tabishen (Poetry) Poetry
2022 — Anis Ashfaq Khwab Saraab (Novel)[22] Novel
2023 — Sadiqua Nawab Saher Rajdev Ki Amrai (Novel)[23] Novel
2025 Pritpal Singh Betab Safar Jaari Hai Poetry

References

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