JNANPITH AWARD
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Year
|
Name
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Works
(Language)
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1965
|
G.
Sankara Kurup
|
Odakkuzhal [Flute] (Malayalam)
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1966
|
Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya
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Ganadevta (Bengali)
|
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|
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1967
|
(1) Kuppali Venkatappagowda Puttappa
(Kuvempu)
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Ramayana Darshanam (Kannada)
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1967
|
(2)Umashankar
Joshi
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Nishitha (Gujarati)
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1968
|
Sumitranandan Pant
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Chidambara (Hindi)
|
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1969
|
Firaq
Gorakhpuri
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Gul-e-Naghma (Urdu)
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1970
|
Viswanatha Satyanarayana
|
RamayanaKalpavrikshamu [A resourceful tree Ramayana]
(Telugu)
|
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1971
|
Bishnu
Dey Smriti
|
Satta
Bhavishyat (Bengali)
|
|
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1972
|
Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
|
Urvashi (Hindi)
|
|
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1973
|
Dattatreya
Ramachandra Bendre
|
Nakutanti [NakuThanthi (Four Strings)]
(Kannada)
|
|
|
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1973
|
Gopinath Mohanty
|
Paraja
(Oriya)
|
|
|
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1974
|
Vishnu
Sakharam Khandekar
|
Yayati
(Marathi)
|
|
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1975
|
P. V.
Akilan
|
Chitttrappavai (Tamil)
|
|
|
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1976
|
Ashapurna Devi
|
Pratham Pratisruti (Bengali)
|
|
|
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1977
|
K.
Shivaram Karanth
|
Mookajjiya Kanasugalu[Mookajjis dreams]
(Kannada)
|
|
|
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1978
|
Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan 'Ajneya'
|
Kitni Navon
Men Kitni Bar [How many times in many boats?](Hindi)
|
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1979
|
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya
|
Mrityunjay[Immortal] (Assamese)
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1980
|
S. K.
Pottekkatt
|
Oru
Desathinte Katha [Story of aland] (Malayalam)
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|
|
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1981
|
Amrita
Pritam
|
Kagaj
te Canvas (Punjabi)
|
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1982
|
Mahadevi Varma
|
Yama
(Hindi)
|
|
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1983
|
Maasti
Venkatesh Ayengar
|
Chikkaveera Rajendra[Life and struggle of
Kodava King hikkaveera Rajendra](Kannada)
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|
|
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1984
|
Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
|
Kayar
[Coir](Malayalam)
|
|
|
|
1985
|
Pannalal Patel
|
Maanavi Ni Bhavaai (Gujarati)
|
|
|
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1986
|
Sachidananda Rout Roy (Oriya)
|
|
|
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1987
|
Vishnu
Vaman Shirwadkar (Kusumagraj)
|
Natsamrat(Marathi)
|
|
|
|
1988
|
Dr.C.
Narayana Reddy
|
Vishwambhara (Telugu)
|
|
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1989
|
Qurratulain Hyder
|
Akhire
Shab Ke Humsafar (Urdu)
|
|
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1990
|
V. K.
Gokak (Vinayaka Krishna Gokak)
|
BharathaSindhu Rashmi (Kannada)
|
|
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1991
|
Subhas
Mukhopadhyay
|
Padati
(Bengali)
|
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1992
|
Naresh
Mehta (Hindi)
|
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1993
|
Sitakant Mahapatra
|
"for outstanding contributionto the
enrichment of Indian literature, 1973-92" (Oriya)
|
|
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1994
|
U. R.
Ananthamurthy
|
for
his contributions to(Kannada) literature (Kannada)
|
|
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1995
|
M. T.
Vasudevan Nair
|
Randamoozham [SecondChance] (Malayalam)
|
|
|
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1996
|
Mahasweta Devi
|
Hajar
Churashir Ma (Bengali)
|
|
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1997
|
Ali
Sardar Jafri (Urdu)
|
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1998
|
Girish
Karnad
|
"for his contributions to (Kannada)literature
and for contributions to Kannada) theater(yayati)" (Kannada)
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1999
|
Nirmal
Verma (Hindi)
|
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1999
|
Gurdial Singh (Punjabi)
|
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2000
|
Indira
Goswami (Assamese)
|
|
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2001
|
Rajendra Keshavlal Shah (Gujarati)
|
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2002
|
D.
Jayakanthan (Tamil)
|
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2003
|
Vinda
Karandikar
|
Ashtadarshana (poetry) (Marathi)
|
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2004
|
Rahman
Rahi
|
Subhuk
Soda, Kalami Rahi and Siyah Rode
Jaren Manz (Kashmiri)
|
|
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2005
|
Kunwar
Narayan (Hindi)
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2006
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Ravindra Kelekar (Konkani)
|
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2006
|
Satya
Vrat Shastri (Sanskrit)
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2007
|
O. N.
V. Kurup (Malayalam)
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2008
|
Akhlaq
Mohammed Khan 'Shahryar' (Urdu)
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2009
|
Amar
Kant (Hindi)
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2009
|
Shrilal Shukla (Hindi)
|
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2010
|
Chandrashekhara Kambara
|
for
his contributions to Kannada literature (Kannada)
|
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2011
|
Pratibha Ray
|
Yajnaseni (Oriya)
|
|
|
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2012
|
Ravuri
Bharadhwaja
|
Paakudurallu (Telugu)
|
|
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2013
|
Kedarnath Singh
|
Akaal
Mein Saras (Hindi)
|
|
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2014
|
Bhalchandra Nemade
|
Hindu Jagnyachi
SamrudhhaAdgal (Marathi)
|
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2015
|
Raghuveer Chaudhari
|
For
his contributions toGujarati literature (Gujarati)
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