Sahitya Akademi Awards in Sindhi literature have undoubtedly brought in umpteen kudos and respect to special and gifted literary persons, however remaining in absense in the years comprising 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1975, 1977 and 1992. Sahitya Akademi Awards began ist journey in 1954, willing to felicitate and award a particular sum of Indian money and a plaque to the most outstanding and extraordinary literary personality and his/her composition to Indian regional literature, in one of the 24 acknowledged languages in Indian Constitution.
The prestigious list can be enunciated below:
Year | Author | Year | Author |
2007 | Vijoon Vasan Aayoon - (Plays) - Vasedev `Nirmal` | 1986 | Vichoro - (Short stories) - Sundri A. Uttamchandani |
2006 | Dharti - A-Jo-Sad - (Plays) - Kirat Babani | 1985 | Mero Sij - (Poetry) - Arjan `Hasid` |
2005 | Andhero Roshan Thiye - (Poetry) - Dholan `Rahi` | 1984 | Uha Shaam - (Short Stories) - Mohan Kalpana |
2004 | Kavita Khan Kavita Tain - (Criticism) - Satish Rohra | 1983 | Andho Doonhon - (Poetry) - Arjan Mirchandani `Shad` |
2003 | Tahqiq Ain Tanqeed - (Essays) - Hiro Thakur | 1982 | Munhinji Hayati-a-ja Sona Ropa Warq - (Autobiography) - Popati R. Hiranandani |
2002 | Udamandarh Arman - (Short Stories) - Hari Himthani | 1981 | Surkh Gulaab-Suraha Khawaab - (Poetry) - Prabhu `Wafa` |
2001 | Bhagat - (Poetry) - Prem Prakash | 1980 | Yad Hika Pyar Ji - (Novel) - Krishin Katwani |
2000 | Taka Tora - (Criticism) - Param A. Abichandani | 1979 | Pal Pal Jo Parlao - (Poetry) - Hari Daryani `Dilgir` |
1999 | Barf Jo Thahiyal - (Poetry) - Vasdev Mohi | 1978 | Cheekh - (Poetry) - H.I. Sadarangani |
1998 | Zalzalo - (Plays) - Shyam Jaisinghani | 1976 | Jee-a-Jharoko - (Poetry) - Laxman Bhatia `Komal` |
1997 | Tandana (Andheri Raat Mein) - (Poetry) - Ishwar Anchal | 1974 | Hunaje Atam Jo Maut - (Poetry) - Lal Pushp |
1996 | Gufa Je Hun Paar - (Short stories) - Lakshmi Khilani | 1973 | Pyar Ji Pyas - (Novel) - Gobind Malhi |
1995 | Ajho - (Novel) - Hari Motwani | 1972 | Aparajita - (Short stories) - Guno Samtaney |
1994 | Aarsi-A-Aado - (Novel) - Kala Prakash | 1971 | Kumach - (Poetry) - Krishin Rahi |
1993 | Hathayogi - (Novel) - Tara Mirchandani | 1970 | Wari-a-Bharyo Palaand - (Poetry) - Narayan `Shyam` |
1991 | Soche Joon Sooratoon - (Poetry) - Harikant Jethwani | 1969 | Sindhi Nasr Ji Tarikh - (History of Sindhi prose) - M.U. Malkani |
1990 | Shishe-Ja-Ghar - (Poetry) - Goverdhan Mahboobani | 1968 | Shah Jo Rasalo - (Mujamil) - (Evaluation) - Kalyan B. Advani |
1989 | Bahi Ja Warisa - (Poetry) - M. Kamal | 1966 | Surahi - (Poetry) - Lekhraj Kishinchand `Aziz` |
1988 | Se Sab Sandhyam Saah Sen - (Travelogue) - Moti Prakash | 1964 | Anokha Azmooda - (Reminiscences) - Ram Panjwani |
1987 | Chaliha-Chorasi - (Literary criticism) - Harish Vaswani | 1959 | Kanwar - (Biography) - Tirth Basant |