# List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Punjabi

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Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes are given each year to writers for their outstanding translations work in the 24 languages, since 1989.

## Recipients

Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in Punjabi. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹50,000.
| Year | Translator | Title of the translation | Original Title | Original Language | Genre | Original Author |
| 1989 | Rattan Singh Jaggi | Tulasi Ramayan | Ramcharitmanas | Awadhi | Epic | Tulsidas |
| 1990 | Amar Bharati | Ikki Kahaniyan | Collection | Bengali | Short stories | Rabindranath Tagore |
| 1991 | Govind Nath Rajguru | Natya Shastra | Natya Shastra | Sanskrit | Text | Bharata Muni |
| 1992 | Nav Rattan Kapur | Rasa Siddhant | Rosa Siddhant | Hindi | treatise on Poetics | Nagendra |
| 1993 | Nav Rattan Kapur | Jawaharlal Nehru | Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography | English | Biography | S Gopal |
| 1994 | Pritam Singh | Haddian Te Phul | Kahani Sanchayan | Urdu | Short Stories | Rajinder Singh Bedi |
| 1995 | Gursharan Kaur Jaggi | Premchand: Kalam Da Sipahi | Premchand: Kalam Ka Sipahi | Hindi | Biography | Amrit Rai |
| 1996 | Surjit Sarna | Muktibodh | Muktibodh | Hindi | Novel | Jainendra Kumar |
| 1997 | Karanjit Singh | Bhalak Dian Hoian Beatian | Collection | English | Science fiction | Various authors |
| 1998 | Loveleen Jolly | Durg da Patan | Durgaastamana | Kannada | Novel | T.R. Subba Rao |
| 1999 | Baldev Singh Badan | Ranbhoomi | Ranangan | Marathi | Novel | Vishram Bedekar |
| 2000 | Devinder | Patjhar Di Awaz | Patjhar Di Awaz | Urdu | Short stories | Qurratulain Hyder |
| 2001 | Swarn Singh | Agarkar Lekh Sangrah | Agarkar Lekh Sangrah | Marathi | Prose | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar |
| 2002 | Gulwant ‘Farigh’ | Ardhnarishwar | Ardhnarishwar | Hindi | Novel | Vishnu Prabhakar |
| 2003 | Iqbal Deep | Gian Singh Shatir | Gian Singh Shatir | Urdu | Novel | Gian Singh Shatir |
| 2004 | Jagbir Singh | Sanrachnavad, Uttar Saranchnavad | Sakhtiyat, Pas-Sakhtiyat Aur Mashriqi Sheriyat Ate Poorvi Kav Shastar | Urdu | Literary Criticism | Gopi Chand Narang |
| 2005 | Piara Singh | Sikh History | A History of the Sikhs (Vol. I & II) | English | History | Khushwant Singh |
| 2006 | Kirpal Singh Kasel | Gur-Sabad Vismad-Bodh | Book of Ten Masters | English | Poetry & Prose | Puran Singh |
| 2007 | Dalbir Singh | Damu Acchut Te Usdi Aulaad Da Jivannama | Aamcha Baap Aan Amhi | Marathi | Memoir | Narendra Jadhav |
| 2008 | Vanita | Peele Patte Da Supna | Collection | Malayalam | Poetry | K. Satchidanandan |
| 2009 | Shah Chaman | Karbala | Karbaia | Hindi | Novel | Premchand |
| 2010 | Prem Gorkhi | Kissa Gulam | Kissa Gulam | Hindi | Novel | Ramesh Chandra Shah |
| 2011 | Gurbax Singh Frank | Bhart Nikky Kahani | Umrao Jaan Ada | Various Languages | Anthology of Short Stories | Ed. by E.V. Ramakrishnan |
| 2012 | Satish Kumar Verma | Rangmanch Da Kohinoor : Prithiviraj Kapoor | Theatre Ke Sirtaj- Prithviraj | Hindi | Biography | Yog Raj |
| 2013 | Balbir Madhopuri | Rajkamal Chaudhary Dian Chonvian Kahaniyan | Rajkamal Choudhary Ki Chuninda Kahaniyan | Hindi | Short stories | Rajkamal Choudhary |
| 2014 | Tarsem | Man Da Mannukh | Moner Manush | Bengali | Novel | Sunil Gangopadhyay |
| 2015 | Balbir Parwana | Manoj Das Dian Kahaniyan | Manoj Dasanka Galpa | Odia | Short stories | Manoj Das |
| 2016 | Amarjeet Kaunke | Aurat Mere Andar | Istri Mere Bhitar | Hindi | Poetry | Pawan Karan |
| 2017 | Jinder | Ramdarash Mishra Dian Chonvian Kahanian | Ramdarash Mishra : Sankalit Kahaniyan | Hindi | Short stories | Ramdarash Mishra |
| 2018 | K. L. Garg | Gopal Parsad Vyas Da Chonvan Haas Viang | Gopal Parsad Vyas Kee Chonvian Hasya Vyang | Hindi | Satire | Gopal Prasad Vyas |
| 2019 | Prem Parkash | Desh Vand De Lahoo De Rang | Desh Vand De Lahoo De Rang | Urdu | Short stories | Saadat Hasan Manto |
| 2020 | Mohinder Bedi | Ravi Virsa | Ravi Virsa | Hindi | Novel | Asghar Wajahat |
| 2021 | Bhajanbir Singh | Pratinidhi Kahaniyan | Pratinidhi Kahaniya | Hindi | Short stories | Uday Prakash |
| 2022 | Bhupinder Kaur 'Preet' | Nagaare Wang Vajde Shabad | Nagde Ki Tarah Bajde Shabad | Hindi | Poetry | Nirmala Putul |
| 2023 | Jagdish Rai Kulrian | Gulara Begum | Gulara Begum | Hindi | Novel | Sharad Pagare |