Yuva Puraskar is given each year to young writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2011.
Recipients[edit | edit source]
Following is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in Punjabi. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque.[1]
| Year | Author | Work | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Paramveer Singh | Amrit Vela | Poetry |
| 2012 | Pargat Singh Satauj | Teevian | Novel |
| 2013 | Harpreet Kaur | Toon Mainu Sirlekh De | Poetry |
| 2014 | Gagan Deep Sharma | Ikalla Nahin Hunda Banda | Poetry |
| 2015 | Simran Dhaliwal | Aas Aje Bani Hai | Short Stories |
| 2016 | Ranjit Saranwali | Pani Utte Meenakari | Poetry |
| 2017 | Harman | Rani Tatt | Poetry |
| 2018 | Gurpreet Sehji | Balora | Novel |
| 2019 | Yadwinder Singh Sandhu | Waqt Beeteya Nahi | Novel |
| 2020 | Deepak Kumar Dhalewan | Malaha'n Ton Bina | Poetry |
| 2021 | Veerdavlnder Singh | Paa De Pailaan | Essays |
| 2022 | Sandhu Gagan | Panjteele | Poetry |
| 2023 | Sandeep | Chitt Da Jugraphia | Poetry |
| 2024 | Randhir | Khat Jo Likhno Reh Gaye | Poetry |
| 2025 | Mandeep Aulakh | Girls Hostel | Poetry |
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Punjabi
- List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Punjabi
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Some Sahitya Yuva Puraskar awardees 'condemn' intolerance". timesofindia-economictimes. 19 November 2015. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.