Yuva Puraskar

The Yuva Puraskar (Hindi: युवा पुरस्कार), also known as Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar, is a literary honor in India which Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on young writers of outstanding works in one of the 24 major Indian languages. Instituted in 2011, it recognises young writers under the age of 35, with the aim of encouraging and promoting young writers. It comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque.[1]

Yuva Puraskar
Civilian award for contributions to Literature
Trophy for 2013 Yuva Puraskar in Gujarati language
Native nameयुवा पुरस्कार
Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored bySahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward(s) 50,000
First awarded2011
Last awarded2022
Highlights
Total awarded12
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Assamese  · Bengali  · Bodo  · Dogri  · English  · Gujarati
Hindi  · Kannada  · Kashmiri  · Konkani  · Maithili
Malayalam  · Meitei (Manipuri)  · Marathi  · Nepali  · Odia
Punjabi  · Rajasthani  · Sanskrit  · Santali  · Sindhi  · Tamil
Telugu  · Urdu

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References

  1. "Some Sahitya Yuva Puraskar awardees 'condemn' intolerance". timesofindia-economictimes. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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