Sahitya Akademi Award for Sindhi | |
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Award for contributions to Sindhi literature | |
Awarded for | Literary award in India |
Sponsored by | Sahitya Akademi, Government of India |
Reward(s) | ₹1 lakh (US$1,200) |
First awarded | 1959 |
Last awarded | 2023 |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 56 |
First winner | Tirth Basant |
Most Recent winner | Vinod Asudani |
Website | Official website |
This is a list of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for works in Sindhi language.
The Sahitya Akademi Award is an annual award given by the Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers in 24 Indian languages. The award was instituted and first awarded in 1955. It carries a monetary reward, of 100,000 Rupees since 2009, and a citation.[1] The list of Sindhi language writers who have won the award is given below.[2][3]