Lotus Prize for Literature winner Abu Salma
Selected winners
1969 Alex La Guma
1969 Mahmoud Darwish
1970 Waleed Seif
1971 Sonomyn Udval
1972 Hiroshi Noma
1973 Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1974 Yusuf Sibai
1975 Kim Chi-Ha
1975 Ghassan Kanafani
1975 Chinua Achebe
1976 Faiz Ahmed Faiz
1977 Subhas Mukhopadhyay
1978 Meja Mwangi
1978 Abd Alkareem Alkarmi (Abu Salma)
1979 Antonio Jacinto
1980 Hussein Morowah (also spelled as Mroué)
1981 Bhisham Sahni
1981 Makoto Oda
1982 Ataol Behramoglu
1983 José Craveirinha
1986 Abdulaziz Al-Maqaleh
champion victor conqueror first place triumph