Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for English winner K Vaishali (left) and Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar for English winner Nandini Sengupta. Each year the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar awards ...

The Sahitya Akademi on Wednesday (June 18, 2025) announced the names of 23 writers for its ‘Yuva Puraskar’ and 24 for ‘Bal Puraskar’ awards. Sahitya Akademi, India’s National Academy of Letters, is ...

A decision by the Sahitya Akademi to defer the announcement of its annual prestigious awards on Thursday sparked a controversy with the Opposition alleging interference by the government and the Union ...

Mumbai: The Union Ministry of Culture recently expressed its intent to change the process of nomination for the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award, given to writers in 24 languages, as well as its plan ...

The Sahitya Akademi on Monday (March 16, 2026) announced its annual awards for 2025 in the 24 languages recognised by it, nearly three months after the process was abruptly put on hold following ...

Sahitya Akademi is India's leading literary institution. Sahitya Akademi, an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is currently accepting applications for various ...

Sahitya Akademi Award is given annually to the writers of outstanding works in one of the twenty-four major Indian languages (22 Scheduled Languages, English and Rajasthani). The award is consists of ...

NEW DELHI: Sahitya Akademi was forced to cancel a press conference called by it on Thursday to announce its annual literary awards following a directive from the Union Ministry of Culture. The ...

After Independence, one of the early and visionary steps taken by the Union govt was the creation of national academies to promote literature, visual arts and performing arts. Accordingly, Sahitya ...

NEW DELHI: Sahitya Akademi, India's national academy of letters, has announced its annual awards recognising the literary works of 24 writers writing in 24 Indian languages. "Seven books of novels, ...