List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Assamese
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Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year, since 1955, by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature and Assamese literature in particular.[1] No awards were conferred in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1971, 1973 and 2013.[2]
Quick Facts Sahitya Akademi Award for Assamese, Awarded for ...
Sahitya Akademi Award for Assamese | |
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Award for contributions to Assamese literature | |
Awarded for | Literary award in India |
Sponsored by | Sahitya Akademi, Government of India |
Reward(s) | ₹1 lakh (US$1,300) |
First awarded | 1955 |
Last awarded | 2022 |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 59 |
First winner | Jatindranath Dowara |
Most Recent winner | Manoj Kumar Goswami |
Website | Official website |
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