# List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Bengali

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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 Bengali. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹50,000.
| Year | Translator | Title of the translation | Original Title | Original Language | Genre | Original Author | Ref. |
| 1989 | Nileena Abraham | Patummar Chhagal O Balyaskhi | Pathummayude Adu and Balyakalasakhi | Malayalam | Short Stories | Vaikom Muhammad Basheer | |
| 1990 | Maitri Shukla | Unish Bigha Dui Katha | Chha Man Atha Guntha | Oriya | Novel | Fakirmohan Senapati | |
| 1991 | S. Krishnamoorthy | Raktabanya | Kurudtppunal | Tamil | Novel | Indira Parthasarathi | |
| 1992 | Maya Gupta | Kak O Kala Pani | Kavve aur Kalapani | Hindi | Short Stories | Nirmal Verma | |
| 1993 | Manabendra Bandyopadhyay | Vaikom Muhammad Bashirer Srestha | Collection | Malayalam | Short Stories | Vaikom Muhammad Basheer | |
| 1994 | Vina Alase | Gulamgiri | Gulamgiri | Marathi | Dialogues | Jyotiva Govindarao Phule | |
| 1995 | Kanailal Datta | Vinoba Bhave Rachanavali | Ahimsa Ki Talash | Hindi | Autobiographical Writing | Vinoba Bhave | |
| 1996 | Ranendranath Bandyopadhyay | Sarpa O Rajju | The Serpent and the Rope | English | Novel | Raja Rao | |
| 1997 | Rameswar Shaw Kabita | Bhabishyater | The Future Poetry | English | Essays | Sri Aurobindo | |
| 1998 | Jaya Mitra Dhara | Jipsy Nadir | Khanabadosh | Punjabi | Autobiography | Ajeet Kaur | |
| 1999 | Sankha Ghosh | Raktakalyan | Taledanda | Kannada | Play | Girish Karnad | |
| 2000 | Afsar Ahmed & Kalim Hazique | Sare Tin Hat Bhume | Do Gaz Zameen | Urdu | Novel | Abdus Samad | |
| 2001 | Nani Sur | Krishna Chanderer Nirbachita Galpa | Collection | Urdu | | Krishan Chander | |
| 2002 | Usha Ranjan Bhattacharya | Mrityunjay | Mrityunjay | Assamese | Novel | B.K. Bhattacharyya | |
| 2003 | Malay Roy Choudhury | Suryer Saptam Asva | Suraj Ka Satwan Ghoda | Hindi | Novel | Dharmavir Bharati | |
| 2004 | Sujit Choudhury | Asamiya Galpa Sankalan | Collection | Assamese | Short Stories | Nirmalprabha Bardoloi | |
| 2005 | Ranjan Bandyopadhyay | Kabir Bijak O Ananya Kabita | Collection | Hindi | Poetry | Kabir | |
| 2006 | Jyoti Bhusan Chaki | Kaifi Ajmir Kabita | Collection | Urdu | Poetry | Kaifi Azmi | |
| 2007 | Subimal Basak | Amar Tomar Tar Katha | Meri Teri Uski Baat | Hindi | Novel | Yashpal | |
| 2008 | Bharati Nandi | Chitrata Andhakar | Patadei | Oriya | Short Stories | Binapani Mohanty | |
| 2009 | Ujjal Singha | Mitro Marjani | Mitro Marjani | Hindi | Novel | Krishna Sobti | |
| 2010 | Shyamal Bhattachrya | Kumari Harinir Chokh | Moon Di Akh | Punjabi | Short Stories | Mohan Bhandari | |
| 2011 | Jagat Debnath | Raghaber Dinrat | Raghav Vel | Marathi | Novel | Namdev Kamble | |
| 2012 | Oinam Nilkantha Singh | Bristi Ar Holo Na | Nongdi Tarak-Khidared | Manipuri | Short Stories | Keisham Priyokumar | |
| 2013 | Soma Bandyopadhyay | Gathanbad, Uttar-Gathanbad Ebang Prachya Kavyatattva | Sakhtiyat, Pas-Sakhtiyat Aur Mashriqi Sheriyat | Urdu | Criticism | Gopi Chand Narang | |
| 2014 | Binay Kumar Mahata | Ei Prithibi Paglagarad | Eh Batha Sansar | Maithili | Novel | Sudhangshusekhar Chowdhury | |
| 2015 | Mau Das Gupta | Anamdaser Puthi | Anamdas Ka Potha | Hindi | Novel | Hazari Prasad Dwivedi | |
| 2016 | Gita Chaudhuri | Satyer Anwesan | Satyana Prayogo | Gujarati | Autobiography | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | |
| 2017 | (Late) Utpal Kumar Basu | Kebal Atmai Jane Kibhabe Gan Gaite Hay: Nirbachita Kabita | Only The Soul Knows How To Sing | English | Poetry | Kamala Das | |
| 2018 | Mabinul Haq | Lep O Anyanyo Galpo | Lihaaf | Urdu | Short Stories | Ismat Chughtai | |
| 2019 | Tapan Bandyopadhyay | Bharatvarsa | Collection | Odiya | Poetry | Sitakant Mahapatra | |
| 2020 | Puspito Mukhopadhyay | Galib Patrabali | Khutut E Galib | Urdu | Collection of Letters by Mirza Ghalib | Khaliq Anjum | |
| 2021 | Neeta Sen Samarth | Yugant | Yugant | Marathi | Play | Mahesh Elkunchwar | |
| 2022 | Saubhik De Sarkar | Amar Baba Baliah | My Father Baliah | English | Autobiography | Y. B. Satyanarayana | [11] [12] |
| 2023 | Mrinmoy Pramanick | Dalit Nandantattwa | Dalit Sahitya Che Soundharya Shashtra | Marathi | Literary Criticism | Sharankumar Limbale | |