Sahitya Akademi Award to Hindi Writers

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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 Hindi literature in particular ^[1].

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Year - Author - Work

1955: Makhanlal Chaturvedi - Him-Tarangini (Poetry)
1956: Vasudevasaran Agrawal - Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya (Commentary)
1957: Acharya Narendra Dev - Bauddha Dharma-Darshan (Philosophy)
1958: Rahul Sankrityayan - Madhya Asia Ka Itihas (History)
1959: Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' - Sanskriti Ke Char Adhyaya (A Survey of Indian culture)
1960: Sumitranandan Pant - Kala aur Burha Chand (Poetry)
1961: Bhagwati Charan Verma - Bhoole Bisre Chitra (Novel)
1962: No Award ^[1]
1963: Amrit Rai - Premchand: Kalam Ka Sipahi (Biography)
1964: S.H. Vatsyayan 'Agyeya' - Aangan Ke Par Dvar (Poetry)
1965: Nagendra - Rasa Siddhanta (Treatise on poetics)
1966: Jainendra Kumar - Muktibodh (Novelette)
1967: Amritlal Nagar - Amrit Aur Vish (Novel)
1968 Harivansh Rai Bachchan - Do Chattanen (Poetry)
1969: Shrilal Shukla - Rag Darbari (Novel)
1970: Ram Vilas Sharma - Nirala Ki Sahitya Sadhana (Biography)
1971: Namwar Singh - Kavita Ke Naye Pratiman (Literary criticism)
1972: Bhawani Prasad Mishra - Buni Huyi Rassi (Poetry)
1973: Hazari Prasad Dwivedi - Alok Parva (Essays)
1974: Shivmangal Singh 'Suman' - Mitti Ki Baraat (Poetry)
1975: Bhisham Sahni – Tamas (Novel)
1976: Yashpal - Meri Teri Uski Baat (Novel)
1977: Shamsher Bahadur Singh - Chuka Bhi Hun Nahin Main (Poetry)
1978: Bharat Bhushan Agarwal - Utna Vah Suraj Hai (Poetry)
1979: Sudama Panday 'Dhoomil' - Kal Sunana Mujhe (Poetry)
1980: Krishna Sobti - Zindaginama-Zinda Rukh (Novel)
1981: Trilochan - Tap Ke Taye Hue Din (Novel)
1982: Harishankar Parsai - Viklang Shraddha Ka Daur (Satire)
1983: Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena - Khutiyon Par Tange Log (Poetry)
1984: Raghuvir Sahay - Log Bhool Gaye Hain (Poetry)
1985: Nirmal Verma - Kavve Aur Kala Pani (Short stories)
1986: Kedarnath Agarwal - Apurva (Poetry)
1987: Shrikant Verma - Magadh (Poems)
1988: Naresh Mehta - Aranya (Poems)
1989: Kedarnath Singh - Akaal Mein Saras (Poetry)
1990: Shiv Prasad Singh - Neela Chand (Novel)
1991: Girija Kumar Mathur - Main Vaqt Ke Hun Samne (Poetry)
1992: Giriraj Kishore - Dhai Ghar (Novel)
1993: Vishnu Prabhakar - Ardhanarishwar (Novel)
1994: Ashok Vajpeyi - Kahin Nahin Wahin (Poetry)
1995: Kunwar Narain - Koi Doosra Nahin (Poetry)
1996: Surendra Verma - Mujhe Chand Chahiye (Novel)
1997: Leeladhar Jagoori - Anubhav Ke Aakash Mein Chand (Poetry)
1998: Arun Kamal - Naye Ilake Mein (Poetry)

2002: Rajesh Joshi - Do Panktiyon Ke Beech (Poems)
2003: Kamleshwar - Kitne Pakistan (Novel)
2004: Viren Dangwal - Dushchakra Mein Srista (Poetry)
2005: Manohar Shyam Joshi - Kyap (Novel)
2006: Gyanendrapati - Sanshyatma (Poetry)
2007: Amar Kant - Inhin Hathiyaron Se (Novel)