List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Meitei

Sahitya Akademi Award for Meitei
Award for contributions to Meitei literature
Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored bySahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward(s)1 lakh (US$1,200)
First awarded1973
Last awarded2022
Highlights
Total awarded48
First winnerPacha Meetei
Most Recent winnerKoijam Shantibala
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The Sahitya Akademi Award has been 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 and Meitei literature (Manipuri literature). No awards were given in 1975 and 1980.[1]

  1. ^ "Akademi Awards (1955-2015)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.