Sahitya Akademi Awards: Year and Language-wise Translation Prizes
Sahitya Akademi instituted Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in 1989. Sahitya Akademi translation prize is presented to the best translations in 24 languages recognized by Sahitya Akademi. Each prize carries a plaque, shawl, citation and the cheque for Rupees Fifty Thousand. Translations among Indian languages are considered at present for the Translation Prize. This dataset contains the list winners of the award, name of their work, and the category of work (like short stories, poetry, etc.) and similar details of original works.
Sahitya Akademi Awards: Year and Language-wise Translation Prizes
Sahitya Akademi instituted Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in 1989. Sahitya Akademi translation prize is presented to the best translations in 24 languages recognized by Sahitya Akademi. Each prize carries a plaque, shawl, citation and the cheque for Rupees Fifty Thousand. Translations among Indian languages are considered at present for the Translation Prize. This dataset contains the list winners of the award, name of their work, and the category of work (like short stories, poetry, etc.) and similar details of original works.
Rows: 774
Columns: 10
Time period: 1989 to 2024
Last Updated: 29 April 2025
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year
category
translation_name
translator
translation_language
original_name
original_author
original_language
unit
note
2024
Novel
Prachin Kamrupar Itihas
Anjan Sarma
Assamese
Early History of Kamarupa
Kanak Lal Barua
English
2023
Memoir
Mor Jivonto
Lakkshajyoti Gogoi Handique
Assamese
Once Upon a Life : Burnt Curry and Bloody Rags
Temsula Ao
English
2022
Novel
Kocharethi : Araya Nari
Jury Dutta
Assamese
Kocharethi
Narayan
Malayalam
2021
Novel
Danti Paror Manuh
Pori Hiloidari
Assamese
The Legends of Pensam
Mamang Dai
English
2020
Essays
Bhartiya Sanskritir Bhiti
Diganta Biswa Sarma
Assamese
The Renaissance in India and Other Essays on Indian Culture