SAHITYA AKADEMI PRIZE FOR TRANSLATION 2024.

 

SAHITYA AKADEMI PRIZE FOR TRANSLATION 2024

 21 MAR 2025  Delhi (prajaamaravati);

The Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademi which met at Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, today, under the Chairmanship of its President, Sri Madhav Kaushik approved selection of 22 books (as given at Annexure `A' attached) for the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2024.  The books were selected on the basis of recommendations made by the Selection Committees of three members each in the concerned languages in accordance with the rules and procedure laid down for the purpose. Translation Prize in Sanskrit will be declared at later stage. In Urdu no translation prize has been declared. The prize relates, to translations first published during the five years prior to the year immediately preceding the year of Prize for Translation (i.e. between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2022).

The names of the members of the Selection Committees on whose recommendations the Translation Prizes were declared are given language wise at Annexure `B' attached.

The Prize carries an amount of Rs.50,000/- and a copper plaque which will be presented to the translators of these books at a special function to be held sometime later this year.

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