List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Tamil explained

Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes are given each year to writers for their outstanding translations work in the 24 languages, since 1989.

Recipients

Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in Tamil. The award, as of 2019, consisted of 50,000.[1]

Year Translator Title of the translationOriginal TitleOriginal LanguageGenreOriginal Authorclass=unsortableReferences
1989 M.G. Jagannatharaja Aamukta Malyada AmuktamalyadaTelugu Poetic Prose Krishnadevaraya
1990 T. B. Siddalingaiah Mannum Manitharum Marali MannigeKannada Novel Shivaram Karanth
1991 K. S. Srinivasacharya YayathiYayathiMarathi Novel V. S. Khandekar
1992 K. Venkatachalam Mouna Olam VaisakhaKannada Novel Chaduranga
1993 Saraswathi Ramnath Indhiya Mozhi Natakangal Collection Different languages Collection Various authors
1994 Kurinjivelan Vishakanni Visha Kanya Malayalam Novel
1995 P. Bhanumathi Meethi Charithram Baaki Itihas Bengali Play Badal Sircar
1996 T. S. Raju Mangiyathor Nilavinile Adh Chanini Raat Punjabi Novel Gurdial Singh
1997 T. S. Sadasivam Chandragiri Attrangaraiyil Chandragiriya Threeradalli Kannada Novel Sara Abubakkar
1998 Rudra. Thulasidas (A) Ilambharati Mayyazhi Karaiyoram Mayazipuzhaiyade TheerangalilMalayalam Novel M. Mukundan
1999 Tamilnadan Ezhu Cartoonugalum Oru Vanna Oviyamum Collection Oria Short stories Hrushikesh Panda
2000 Agnisakshi Malayalam Novel
2001 Lakshmi Narayan Sona Ropa Warq Enathu Ninaivalaikal Muhinji Hayati-a-Ja HiranandaniSindhi Autobiography Popati R.
2002 Phaniswaranath Renu Kathaikal Phaniswaranath Renu Ki Shreshtha Kahaniyan Hindi Short stories
2003 Ayyappa Panikkarin Kavithaigal Ayyappa Panikkerude Krithikal Malayalam Poetry Ayyappa Paniker[2]
2004 Paavannan Paruvam ParvaKannada Novel S. L. Bhyrappa
2005 Pa. KrishnaswamyChidambara Rahasiyam Chidambara RahasyaKannada Novel Poornachandra Tejaswi
2006 Puratchikaran Selection Bengali Poetry [3]
2007 A.I. Ravi Armugam Savitir: Idayathai Allum Irava Kaaviyam (2 Vols.) SavitriEnglish Poetry
2008 Pa. Anandakumar lyandiram Yantram Malayalam Novel Malayattur Ramakrishnan
2009 Muthal Sabatham Bengali Novel [4]
2010 Nirmaiya Umar: Sengol Illamal Kreedam Illamal Chenkol Illathe Kreedam Illathe Malayalam Novel
2011 lndiran Paravaigal Oruvelai Thoongi Poyierukkalam Thare Khali Daki Dela Oria Play Manorama Biswal Mahapatra [5]
2012 Akkaa Akkaa Kannada Short stories Various Kannada Women Writers [6] [7] [8]
2013 Iraiyadiyan (Dass) Avadeshwari Avadeshwari Kannada Novel [9]
2014 S. Devadoss Ladakkilirundu Kavizhum Nizhal English Novel [10]
2015 Meetchi Vimuktha Telugu Short stories [11] [12] [13] [14]
2016 Poruppumikka Manitharkal English Novel [15]
2017 Yuma Vasuki Kacaakkin Itikaacam Malayalam Novel [16]
2018 Colachel Mu. Yoosuf Tirutan Maniyanpillai Manian Pillaiyuda Athma Katha Malayalam Autobiography G. R. Indugopan[17]
2019 K. V. Jeyasri Nilam Poothu Malarntha Naal Nilam Poothu Malarnna NaalMalayalam Novel Manoj Kuroor[18] [19]
2020 K. Chellappan Gora Bengali Novel [20]
2021 Maalan (V. Narayanan) Oru Pinanthookkiyin Varalaatru Kurippugal English Novel [21]
2022 K. Nallathambi Yaad Vashem Yaad Vashem Kannada Novel Nemichandra [22]
2023 Kannaiyan Daksnamurthy Karunkundram The Black Hill English Novel [23]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ..:: Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation ::... sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2021-08-01.
  2. Web site: NEELA PADMANABHAN, A WRITER NON-PAREIL. Neela Padmanabhan. 18 June 2010.
  3. News: 'Younger generation has social consciousness but no pace' . https://web.archive.org/web/20100115164853/http://www.hindu.com/2010/01/11/stories/2010011154380500.htm. dead. 15 January 2010. 13 June 2010. . 11 January 2010.
  4. News: The Hindu . Grand culmination . 19 March 2010 . 2018-03-02.
  5. Web site: The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab . 14 April 2022 . www.tribuneindia.com.
  6. Web site: Sahitya Akademi award winner G Nanjundan found dead at Bengaluru residence. 22 December 2019. The News Minute. 23 December 2019.
  7. Web site: Sahitya Akademi awardee G Nanjundan found dead in Bengaluru apartment. 22 December 2019. The Indian Express. 23 December 2019.
  8. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Winner Dr G Nanjundan Found Dead in Bengaluru House. 23 December 2019. News18. 22 December 2019.
  9. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2013- News Letter. 22 August 2014. Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2022-08-16.
  10. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2014- News Letter. 4 September 2015. Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2022-08-16.
  11. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2015. 15 February 2016. Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2022-08-16.
  12. News: Sahitya Akademi announces winners of translation prize . 3 October 2019 . India Today.
  13. News: Imphal hosts Sahitya Akademi Translation Award . 3 October 2019 . Indian Express.
  14. News: Sahitya Akademi announces winners of translation prize . 3 July 2019 . business-standard.
  15. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2016. 20 April 2017. Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2022-08-16.
  16. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2017. 21 December 2017. Sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2022-08-16.
  17. Web site: AKADEMI TRANSLATION PRIZES (1989-2018) . Sahitya Akademi . 20 November 2019.
  18. Web site: Kolappan . B. . Sahitya Akademi Award for translation goes to K.V. Jeyasri . www.thehindu.com . 26 February 2020.
  19. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Newsletter. www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2020-02-24.
  20. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation 2020. www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2021-09-18.
  21. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation 2021. www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2022-07-05.
  22. Web site: Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2022. www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in. 2023-07-03.
  23. Web site: SAHITYA AKADEMI PRIZE FOR TRANSLATION 2023 . www.pib.gov.in . 12 July 2024.

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