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Sahitya Academy awards 2021
January 2 , 2022
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- Sahitya Akademi announced its prestigious Sahitya Akademi Awards, Yuva Puraskar and Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021 in various languages.
- The Sahitya Akademi Award 2021 was given in 20 Indian languages.
- The winner of Gujarati, Maithili, Manipuri, and Urdu languages will be announced at a later date.
- The English Author, Namita Gokhale was awarded for her novel Things to Leave Behind.
- The Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2021 was awarded for 22 Indian languages.
- The award in Tamil will be declared later.
- There was no award given in the Rajasthani language this year.
- The English Author Megha Majumdar won the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2021 for her debut book ‘A Burning’, published in 2020.
- The Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021 was given in 22 Indian languages.
- No Bal Sahitya Puraskar was given in Gujarati and Punjabi languages this year.
- The English author Anita Vachharajani has been named as the recipient of the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2021 for the biography “Amrita Sher-Gil: Rebel with a Paintbrush”.
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