Gujarati Sahitya Akademi Award

Year |
Author |
Work |
Type of Work |
2020 |
Harish Meenashru |
Banaras Diary |
Poetry |
2019 |
Ratilal Borisagar |
Mokma Revu Re |
Essays |
2018 |
Sharifa Vijaliwala |
Vibhajan Ni Vyatha |
Essays |
2017 |
Urmi Desai |
Gujarati Vyakaranna Baso Varsh |
Criticism |
2016 |
Kamal Vora |
Anekanek |
Poetry |
2015 |
Rasik Shah |
Ante Aarambh (Part 1 and 2) |
Essays |
2014 |
Ashvin Mehta |
Chhabi Bhitarani |
Essays |
2013 |
Chinu Modi |
Khara Zaran |
Poetry |
2012 |
Chandrakant Topiwala |
Sakshibhasya |
Criticism |
2011 |
Mohan Parmar |
Anchaio |
Short Stories |
2010 |
Dhirendra Maheta |
Chhavni |
Novel |
2009 |
Shirish Panchal (Refused) |
Vaat aapanaa Vivechan-ni |
Criticism |
2008 |
Suman Shah |
Fatfatiyun |
Short Stories |
2007 |
Rajendra Shukla |
Gazal-Samhita |
Poetry |
2006 |
Ratilal ‘Anil’ |
Ratano Suraj |
Essays |
2005 |
Suresh Dalal |
Akhand Zalar Vage |
Poetry |
2004 |
Amritlal Vegad |
Saundaryani Nadi Narmada |
Travelogue |
2003 |
Bindu Bhatt |
Akhepatar |
Novel |
2002 |
Dhruv Prabodhrai Bhatt |
Tattvamasi |
Novel |
2001 |
Dhiruben Patel |
Agantuk |
Novel |
2000 |
Vinesh Antani |
Dhundhabhari Khin |
Novel |
1999 |
Niranjan Bhagat |
Gujarati Sahitya Purvardha Uttarardha |
Criticism |
1998 |
Jayant Kothari |
Vank-dekhan Vivechano |
Criticism |
1997 |
Ashokpuri Goswami |
Kuvo |
Novel |
1996 |
Himanshi Shelat |
Andhari Galima Safed Tapakan |
Short Stories |
1995 |
Varsha Adalja |
Ansar |
Novel |
1994 |
Ramesh Parekh |
Vitan Sud Beej |
Poetry |
1993 |
Narayan Desai |
Agnikundaman Ugelun Gulab |
Biography |
1992 |
Bholabhai Patel |
Devoni Ghati |
Travelogue |
1991 |
Labhshankar Thakar |
Tolan Aawaz Ghonghat |
Poetry |
1990 |
Anil R. Joshi |
Statue |
Essays |
1989 |
Joseph Macwan |
Angaliyat |
Novel |
1988 |
Bhagwatikumar Sharma |
Asooryalok |
Novel |
1987 |
Sitanshu Yashaschandra |
Jatayu |
Poetry |
1986 |
Chandrakant Sheth |
Dhoolmani Paglio |
Reminiscences |
1985 |
Kundanika Kapadia |
Sat Paglan Aakashman |
Novel |
1984 |
Ramanlal Joshi |
Vivechanni Prakriya |
Literary Criticism |
1983 |
Suresh Joshi(Not Accepted) |
Chintayami Manasa |
Essays |
1982 |
Priyakant Maniar |
Lilero Dhal |
Poetry |
1981 |
Harivallabh Bhayani |
Rachna ane Samrachna |
Criticism |
1980 |
Jayant Pathak |
Anunaya |
Poetry |
1979 |
Jagdish Joshi |
Vamal Na Van |
Poetry |
1978 |
Harindra Dave |
Hayati |
Poetry |
1977 |
Raghuveer Chaudhari |
Uparvas Kathatrayi(Trilogy) |
Novel |
1976 |
Natwarlal Pandya ‘Ushnas’ |
Ashwattha |
Poetry |
1975 |
Manubhai Pancholi(Darshak) |
Socrates |
Novel |
1974 |
Anatrai Raval |
Tartamya |
Literary Criticism |
1973 |
Umashankar Joshi |
Kavini Sharddha |
Literary Criticism |
1971 |
Chandravadan Mehta |
Natya Gathariyan |
Travelogue |
1970 |
Nagindas Parekh |
Abhinavano Rasavichar |
Literary Criticism |
1969 |
Swami Anand(Not Accepted) |
Kulkathao |
Pen-portraits |
1968 |
Ttibhuvandas Luhar “Sundaram” |
Avalokana |
Literary reviews |
1967 |
Prabodh Pandit |
Gujarati Bhashanum Dhwani-Swarup and Dhwani-Parivartan |
Linguistic Study |
1965 |
Kakasaheb Kalelkar |
HeevanVyavastha |
Essays |
1964 |
Dolarrai R. Mankad |
Naivedya |
Essays |
1963 |
Rajendra Shah |
Shant Kolahal |
Poetry |
1962 |
Vishnuprasad Trivedi |
Upayana |
Critical Writings |
1961 |
Ram Singhji Rathod |
Kachhnun Sanskrit Darshan |
Cultural Survey |
1960 |
Rasiklal Parikh |
Sharvilak |
Play |
1958 |
Sukhlal Sanghvi |
Darshan ane Chintan |
Philosophical essays |
1956 |
Ramnarayan V. Pathak |
Bhihat-Pingal |
Treatise on prosody |
1955 |
Mahadev Desai |
Mahadev Bhaini Diary |
Memoris |
No Awards Were Confirmed in 1957, 1959, 1966 and 1972.
In 1969 Swami Anand , In 1983 Suresh Joshi and In 2009 Shirish Panchal refused this award.