| Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali | |
| Awardname: | Sahitya Akademi Award for Santali literature |
| Subheader: | Award for contributions to Santali literature |
| Awarded For: | Literary award in India |
| Sponsor: | Sahitya Akademi, Government of India |
| Firstawarded: | 2005 |
| Lastawarded: | 2023 |
| Award1 Type: | Total awarded |
| Award1 Winner: | 19 |
| Award2 Type: | First winner |
| Award2 Winner: | Jadumani Besra |
| Award3 Type: | Most Recent winner |
| Award3 Winner: | Turia Chand Baskey (Taraceen Baskey) |
The Sahitya Akademi Award is an honour that is given to Indian writers. This list documents the Santali writers that have received the honour since 2005.[1]
| Year | Work | Author | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bhabna (Poetry) | Jadumani Besra | |
| 2006 | Guru Gomke Pondet Raghunath Murmu (Biography) | Ram Chandra Murmu | |
| 2007 | Chet Re Cikayana (Play) | Kherwal Soren | |
| 2008 | Manmi (Short Stories) | Badal Hembram | |
| 2009 | Say Sahed (Poetry) | Damayanti Beshra | |
| 2010 | Rahi Ranwak’ Kana (Play) | Bhogla Soren | |
| 2011 | Banchao Larhai (Poetry) | Aditya Kumar Mandi | |
| 2012 | Banchaw Akan Goj Hor (Short Stories) | Gangadhar Hansda | |
| 2013 | Chanda Bonga (Poetry) | Arjun Charan Hembram | |
| 2014 | Mala Mudam (Play) | Jamadar Kisku | |
| 2015 | Parsi Khatir (Play) | Rabilal Tudu | |
| 2016 | Nalha (Poetry) | Gobinda Chandra Majhi | |
| 2017 | Tahena.n Tangi re (Poetry) | Bhujanga Tudu[2] | |
| 2018 | Marom (Novel) | Shyam Sundar Besra | |
| 2019 | Sisirjali (Short Stories) | Kali Charan Hembram[3] | |
| 2020 | Gur Dak Khasa Dak (Poetry) | Rupchand Hansda | |
| 2021 | Mane Rena Arhang (Short Stories) | Niranjan Hansda[4] | |
| 2022 | Sabarnaka Balire Sanan’ Panjay (Poetry) | Kajli Soren (Jagannath Soren)[5] | |
| 2023 | Jaba Baha (Short Stories) | Turia Chand Baskey (Taraceen Baskey)[6] |
There have been writers that have been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for translating literary works into Santali.[7]