Bal Sahitya Puraskar is given each year to writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2010.
Recipients[edit | edit source]
Following is the list of recipients of Bal Sahitya Puraskar for their works written in Odia. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque.[1]
| Year | Author | Work | Genre | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Punyaprbha Devi | Kuni Goinda | Short Stories | |
| 2011 | Maheswar Mohanty | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | ||
| 2012 | Ram Prasad Mohanty | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | ||
| 2013 | Nadiya Bihari Mohanty | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | [2] | |
| 2014 | Dash Benhur | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | [3][4] | |
| 2015 | Snehalata Mohanty | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | [5][6] | |
| 2016 | Batakrushna Ojha | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | ||
| 2017 | Subhendra Mohan Srichandan Singh | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | ||
| 2018 | Birendra Mohanty | Rumku Jhuma | Poetry | [1] |
| 2019 | Birendra Kumar Samantray | Total Contribution to Children's Literature | ||
| 2020 | Ramachandra Nayak | Bana Deula Re Suna Neula | Stories | |
| 2021 | Digaraj Brahma | Geeta Kahe Mitar Katha | Poetry | |
| 2022 | Narendra Prasad Das | Kolahala Na Halahala | Short Stories | [7] |
| 2023 | Jugal Kishore Sarangi | Jejenka Gapa Ganthili | Short Stories | [8] |
| 2024 | Manas Ranjan Samal | Gapa Kalika | Short Stories | [9][10][11] |
| 2025 | Rajkishore Padhi | Kete Phula Phutichhi | Poetry | [12][13][14][15] |
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sahitya Akademi announces Bal, Yuva Puraskar for 2018". www.thequint.com. 2018-06-22. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ↑ "Fourth Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar for 2013 were presented to twenty four writers in Indian languages recognised by the Akademi in a grand function held on 15 November 2013 at Goa State Museum Auditorium, Panaji, Goa" (PDF). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ↑ "Dash Benhur - Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for Bal Sahitya". IncredibleOrissa. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ↑ "Bal Sahitya Puraskar November 2014, Awards Presentation Ceremony" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Newsletter" (PDF). www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in. p. 4-5.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announced Bal Sahitya Puraskar for the year 2015". www.jagranjosh.com. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ "मराठी भाषेसाठी बाल साहित्य पुरस्कार". www.adda247.com. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2023" (PDF). sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". www.thehindu.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". economictimes.indiatimes.com. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi announces Yuva Puraskar, Bal Sahitya Puraskar winners for 2024". theprint.in. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ Service, Express News (2025-06-19). "Three from Odisha to get Bal Sahitya and Yuva Puraskar". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ↑ "Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
- ↑ "Sahitya Akademi 2025: Yuva, Bal Sahitya Puraskar Winners Announced". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
- ↑ Arora, Sumit (19 June 2025). "Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025 Winners Announced". Adda 24x7 Current Affairs. Retrieved 28 October 2025.