Moortidevi Award
The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture. The prize includes an amount of Rupees Four Lac, a plaque, a statue of Saraswati, and a shawl.
Recipients[1]
| Year | Laureate | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | C.K.Nagaraja Rao | Kannada |
| 1984 | Virendra Kumar Jain | Hindi |
| 1985 | Manubhai Pancholi ‘Darshak' | Gujarati |
| 1986 | Kanhyaiya Lal Sethia | Rajasthani |
| 1988 | Vishnu Prabhakar | Hindi |
| 1989 | Vidya Niwas Mishra | Hindi |
| 1990 | Munishree Nagraj | Hindi |
| 1991 | Pratibha Rai | Oriya |
| 1992 | Kubernath Ray | Hindi |
| 1993 | Shyamacharan Dubey | Hindi |
| 1994 | Shivaji Sawant | Marathi |
| 1995 | Nirmal Verma | Hindi |
| 2000 | Govind Chandra Pande[2] | Hindi |
| 2001 | Rammurti Tripathi[2] | Hindi |
| 2002 | Yashdev Shalya | Hindi |
| 2003 | Kalyan Mal Lodha | Hindi |
| 2004 | Narayan Desai | Gujarati |
| 2005 | Rammurti Sharma | Hindi |
| 2006 | Krishna Bihari Mishra | Hindi |
| 2007 | M. Veerappa Moily[3] | Kannada |
| 2008 | Raghuvansh[4] | Hindi |
| 2009 | Akkitham | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Gopi Chand Narang | Urdu |
| 2011 | Gulab Kothari[5] | Hindi |
| 2012 | Haraprasad Das[6] | Oriya |
| 2013 | C. Radhakrishnan | Malayalam |
See also
References
- ↑ "MOORTIDEVI LAUREATES". Bharatiya Jnanpith. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Moortidevi Awards for two writers". Times of India. February 24, 2003. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
- ↑ "Moortidevi Award for Veerappa Moily". Times of India. March 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Hamid Ansari presents 'Moortidevi Award' to Dr. Raghuvansh". May 16, 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
- ↑ "Moortidevi Award presented to Akkitham". Retrieved 29 March 2012.
- ↑ "Moortidevi Award for Haraprasad Das". The Times Of India. Retrieved 3 September 2013.