Vyas Samman - Wikipedia Vyas Samman The Vyas Samman is a literary award in India, first awarded in 1991. It is awarded annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation and includes a cash payout of Rs 350,000 ( as of 2017 ). To be eligible for the award, the literary work must be in the Hindi language and have been published in the past 10 years. Past winners 2017 -- Mamta Kalia sukkham dukkham 2016 -- Surinder Verma for poetry collection Kaatna shami ka vriksha padma - pankhuri ki dhar se 2015 -- Sunita Jain for poetry collection Kshama 2014 -- Kamal Kishore Goyenka for his book Premchand Kee Kahaniyon Kaa Kaal Kramanusar Adhyan published in 2012 2013 -- Vishwanath Tripathi for his memoir Vyomkesh Darvesh 2012 -- Narendra Kohli for his novel Na Bhooto Na Bhavishyati 2011 -- Ramdarash Misra for his collection of poems Aam K Patte 2010 -- Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari for his collection of poems Phir Bhi Kuch Rah Jayega 2009 -- Amar Kanth for his book Inhi Hathiyaron Se 2008 -- Mannu Bhandari for her autobiography Ek Kahani Yah Bhi 2007 -- The Selection Board did not find anyone suitable for the award. 2006 -- Noted poet and literary critic Parmanand Srivastava. 2005 -- `` Katha Satisar '' by Chandrakanta 2004 -- `` Kath Gulab '' by Mridula ( Jain ) Garg 2003 -- `` Anwan '' by Chitra Mudgal 2002 -- `` Prithvi Ka Krishna Paksh '' by Kailash vajpayee 2001 -- Hindi author Giriraj Kishor, after receiving the Vyas Samman for his book Pehla Girmitiya 2000 -- `` Pehla Girimitya '' by Giriraj Kishore 1999 -- `` Bisarampur Ka Sant '' by Sri Lal Sukla 1998 -- `` Paanch Aanganon wala Ghar '' by Govind Mishra 1997 -- `` Uttar Kabir Tatha Anya Kavitaen ( Poems ) '' by Dr. Kedarnath Singh 1996 -- `` Hindi Sahitya aur Samvedna ka Vikas '' by Prof. Ramswarup Chaturvedi 1995 -- `` Koi Dusra Nahin ( Collection of poems ) '' by Shri Kunwar Narayan 1994 -- `` Sapna Abhi Bhi ( Collection of poems ) '' by Dr. Dharmvir Bharti 1993 -- `` Main Waqt ke Hoon Samane ( Collection of poems ) '' by Shri Girija Kumar Mathur 1992 -- `` Neela Chand ( Novel ) '' by Dr. Shiv Prasad Singh 1991 -- Bharat ke Pracheen bhasha parivar aur Hindi in 3 volumes by Dr. Ram Vilas Sharma References Jump up ^ `` Hindi writer Mamta Kalia to get the 27th Vyas Samman ''. The Times of India. 2017 - 12 - 08. Retrieved 2017 - 12 - 10. ^ Jump up to : `` Vyas Samman presented ''. The Hindu. 24 May 2013. Archived from the original on 28 January 2014. Sources ' The Hindu ' article ( 1999 ) ' The Tribune ' article ( 2005 ) ' Deepika Kerala News ' article ( 2004 ? ) ' Ahimsa Times ' article ( 2005 ) ' Media Up - date ' ( March 2001 ) ( 1 ) This article about a literary award is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vyas_Samman&oldid=816428995 '' Categories : Indian literary awards Hindi Literary award stubs Hidden categories : EngvarB from January 2014 Use dmy dates from January 2014 Wikipedia articles needing clarification from December 2017 All stub articles Talk About Wikipedia हिन्दी Edit links This page was last edited on 21 December 2017, at 08 : 14. About Wikipedia

Question: who won the vyas samman award in 2017
Answer: Mamta Kalia