# List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Urdu

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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 Urdu language. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹50,000.
| Year | Translator | Title of the translation | Original Title | Original Language | Genre | Original Author |
| 1989 | Hameed Almas | Farmoodat | 108 Vachanas | Kannada | Vachana | Basaveswara |
| 1990 | Abdus Sattar Dalvi | Ran Angan | Ranangan | Marathi | Novel | Vishram Bedekar |
| 1991 | Shanti Ranjan Bhattacharya | Gulshan-e-Sehat | Arogya Niketan | Bengali | Novel | Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay |
| 1992 | Khalid Agaskar | Katha | Collection | Marathi | Short stories | Various authors |
| 1993 | Akhtar Hasan | Jawaharlal Nehru Ek Swaneh | Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography | English | Biography | Sarvepalli Gopal |
| 1994 | Balraj Verma | Lok Raj | lyaruingam | Assamese | Novel | B. K. Bhattacharyya |
| 1995 | Rifat Sarosh | Rani Laxmi Bai | Rani Laxmi Bai | Hindi | Novel | Vrindavan Lal Verma |
| 1996 | Meem Meem Rajinder | Pahad Per Aag | Fire on the Mountain | English | Novel | Anita Desai |
| 1997 | Prakash Fikri | Amrit Aur Vish | Amrit Aur Vish | Hindi | Novel | Amritlal Nagar |
| 1998 | Salam Bin Razzaq | Asri Hindi Kahaniyan | Samesamayik Hindi Kahaniyan | Hindi | Short stories | Various authors |
| 1999 | Haider Jafri Syed | Zindaginama-Zinda Rukh | Zindagi Nama-Zinda Rukh | Hindi | Novel | Krishna Sobti |
| 2000 | Anees Ashfaq | Kavve Aur Kala Pani | Kavve Aur Kala Pani | Hindi | Short stories | Nirmal Verma |
| 2001 | M. Osama Faruqi | Ghalib : Shakhsiyat Aur Ahd | Ghalib : The Man, The Times | English | Biography | Pavan Varma |
| 2002 | Rattan Singh | Ab Na Bason Ih Gaon | Ab Na Bason Ih Gaon | Punjabi | Novel | Kartar Singh Duggal |
| 2003 | Waqar Qadri | Dalit Katha | Collection | Marathi | Short stories | Various Authors |
| 2004 | Karamat Ali Karamat | Lafzon Ka Akash | Sabdar Akash | Odia | Poetry | Sitakant Mahapatra |
| 2005 | Khalid Mahmood | Gauri | Gauri | Punjabi | Novel | Ajeet Cour |
| 2006 | Sajid Rashid | Jhada Jhadti | Zadazadati | Marathi | Novel | Vishwas Patil |
| 2007 | Ali Asghar | Rooh Ke Nagme | Selection | English | Poetry | Kamala Das (surayya) |
| 2008 | Nusrat Zahir | Tihad Mein Mere Shab-O-Roz | My Days In Prison | English | Memoir | Iftekhar Gilani |
| 2009 | Asma Saleem | Safar | Sunehade | Punjabi | Poetry | Amrita Pritam |
| 2010 | Maher Mansoor | Siri Sampige | Siri Sampige | Kannada | Play | Chandrashekhara Kambara |
| 2011 | F. S. Ejaz | Muntakhab Dalit Kahaniyan | Anthology Of Dalit Short Stories | Hindi | Short stories | Ramnika Gupta |
| 2012 | Ather Farouqui | Babur Ki Aulad | Sons of Babur | English | Play | Salman Khurshid |
| 2013 | Nizam Siddiqui | Kyap | Kyap | Hindi | Novel | Manohar Shyam Joshi |
| 2014 | Ved Rahi | Lal Ded | Lal Ded | Dogri | Novel | Ved Rahi |
| 2015 | Suhail Ahmad Farooqi | Gitanjali | Gitanjali | Bengali | Poetry | Rabindranath Tagore |
| 2016 | Haqqani-Al Qasmi | Aangliyat | Aangliyat | Gujarati | Novel | Joseph Macwan |
| 2017 | Mahmood Ahmed Sahar | Kalidas Ki Azeem Shairi – Megh Doot (Vol-I) | Meghadūta | Sanskrit | Poetry | Kalidasa |
| 2018 | Zakia Mashhadi | Aakhri Salam | Shesh Namaskar | Bengali | Novel | Santosh Kumar Ghosh |
| 2019 | Aslam Mirza | Mor Pankh | Meech Majha Mor | Marathi | Poetry | Prashant Asnare |
| 2020 | Sabiha Anwar | Fida-e Lucknow | Tales of the City and Its People | English | Short Stories | Parveen Talha |
| 2021 | Arjumand Ara | Bepanah Shaadmaani Ki Mumlikat | The Ministry of Utmost Happiness | English | Novel | Arundhati Roy |
| 2022 | Renu Behl | Suno Radhika | Suno Radhika | Hindi | Poetry | Madhav Kaushik |
| 2023 | Ahsan Ayyubi | Post Box No. 203 Nala Sopara | Post Box No. 203 Nala Sopara | Hindi | Novel | Chitra Mudgal |