{"id":8325,"date":"2019-12-19T05:56:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T00:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/udaen.info\/?p=8325"},"modified":"2019-12-19T05:56:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T00:26:16","slug":"sahitya-akademi-announces-annual-sahityaakademi-awards-in-23languages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/?p=8325","title":{"rendered":"Sahitya Akademi announces annual SahityaAkademi Awards in 23languages\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Sahitya Akademi announces annual SahityaAkademi Awards in 23languages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sahitya Akademi announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 23 languages . Seven\u00a0books\u00a0of poetry,\u00a0four\u00a0of novel, six\u00a0of short stories,\u00a0three\u00a0of\u00a0essays\u00a0and\u00a0one each\u00a0of\u00a0non-fiction, autobiography and biography\u00a0have won\u00a0the Sahitya Akademi Awards 2019.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>The Awards were recommended by distinguished Jury members representing 23\u00a0Indian languages and approved by the Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademi which met today under the Chairmanship of\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Chandrashekhar\u00a0Kambar, President,\u00a0SahityaAkademi.<\/p>\n<p>Seven books of poetry were awarded to Dr. Phukan Ch. Basumatary (Bodo), Dr. Nand Kishore Acharya (Hindi), Sri Nilba A. Khandekar (Konkani), Sri Kumar Manish Arvind (Maithili), Sri V. Madhusoodanan Nair (Malayalam), Smt. Anuradha Patil (Marathi) and Prof. Penna Madhusudan(Sanskrit).<\/p>\n<p>Four\u00a0novels\u00a0were\u00a0awarded\u00a0to\u00a0Dr.\u00a0JoysreeGoswami\u00a0Mahanta\u00a0(Assamese),\u00a0Sri\u00a0L.\u00a0Birmangol Singh (Beryl\u00a0Thanga) (Manipuri),\u00a0Sri\u00a0Cho.\u00a0Dharman (Tamil) and\u00a0Sri\u00a0Bandi\u00a0Narayana\u00a0Swamy\u00a0(Telugu).<\/p>\n<p>Six books of short stories were awarded to Sri Abdul Ahad Hajini (Kashmiri), Sri Tarun Kanti Mishra(Odia), Sri Kirpal Kazak (Punjabi), Sri Ram sawroop Kisan (Rajasthani), Sri Kali Charan Hembram(Santali) and Sri Ishwar Moorjani (Sindhi).<\/p>\n<p>Dr.\u00a0Shashi\u00a0Tharoor\u00a0(English),\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Vijaya(Kannada) and\u00a0Prof.\u00a0Shafey\u00a0Kidwai\u00a0(Urdu)\u00a0have won for\u00a0each of\u00a0their works on\u00a0creative\u00a0non-fiction, autobiography and biography respectively.\u00a0Three books of essays were awarded to\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Chinmoy\u00a0Guha(Bengali),\u00a0Sri\u00a0Om Sharma\u00a0Jandriari\u00a0(Dogri) and\u00a0Sri\u00a0Ratilal\u00a0Borisagar\u00a0(Gujarati).\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n<p>The books were selected on the basis of recommendations made by a Jury of three members in the concerned languages in accordance with the procedure laid down for the purpose. \u00a0According to the procedure, the Executive Board declared the Awards on the basis of unanimous selections made by the Jurors or selection made on the basis of majority vote. \u00a0The Awards relate\u00a0to books\u00a0first published during the five\u00a0years immediately preceding the year of Award (i.e.\u00a0between 1 January 2013\u00a0and 31 December 2017).<\/p>\n<p>The Award in the form of a casket containing an engraved copper-plaque, a shawl and\u00a0an amount\u00a0of Rs. 1,00,000\/-\u00a0towards cash content\u00a0will be presented to the authors of these books at a special function to be held on\u00a025 February 2020\u00a0at New Delhi during the Festival of Letters organized by Sahitya Akademi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sahitya Akademi announces annual SahityaAkademi Awards in 23languages Sahitya Akademi announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 23 languages . Seven\u00a0books\u00a0of poetry,\u00a0four\u00a0of novel, six\u00a0of short stories,\u00a0three\u00a0of\u00a0essays\u00a0and\u00a0one each\u00a0of\u00a0non-fiction, autobiography and biography\u00a0have won\u00a0the Sahitya Akademi Awards 2019.\u200b The Awards were recommended by distinguished Jury members representing 23\u00a0Indian languages and approved by the Executive Board of the Sahitya [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8326,"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8325\/revisions\/8326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/udaen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}