Penghargaan Jnanpith
Daftar penerima

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†: Menandakan penghargaan bersama untuk sebuah tahun pemberian
| Tahun | Penerima | Bahasa | Ref/Catatan |
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| 1965 (ke-1) | Kurup, G. SankaraG. Sankara Kurup | Malayalam |  |
| 1966 (ke-2) | Bandyopadhyay, TarasankarTarasankar Bandyopadhyay | Bengali |  |
| 1967 (ke-3) † | Joshi, UmashankarUmashankar Joshi | Gujarati |  |
| 1967 (ke-3) † | Puttappa 'Kuvempu', Kuppali VenkatappaKuppali Venkatappa Puttappa 'Kuvempu' | Kannada |  |
| 1968 (ke-4) | Pant, SumitranandanSumitranandan Pant | Hindi |  |
| 1969 (ke-5) | Gorakhpuri, FiraqFiraq Gorakhpuri | Urdu |  |
| 1970 (ke-6) | Satyanarayana, ViswanathaViswanatha Satyanarayana | Telugu |  |
| 1971 (ke-7) | Dey, BishnuBishnu Dey | Bengali |  |
| 1972 (ke-8) | Singh 'Dinkar', RamdhariRamdhari Singh 'Dinkar' | Hindi |  |
| 1973 (ke-9) † | Bendre, D. R.D. R. Bendre | Kannada |  |
| 1973 (ke-9) † | Mohanty, GopinathGopinath Mohanty | Odia |  |
| 1974 (ke-10) | Khandekar, Vishnu SakharamVishnu Sakharam Khandekar | Marathi |  |
| 1975 (ke-11) | , AkilanAkilan  | Tamil |  |
| 1976 (ke-12) | Devi, AshapoornaAshapoorna Devi | Bengali |  |
| 1977 (ke-13) | Karanth, K. ShivaramK. Shivaram Karanth | Kannada |  |
| 1978 (ke-14) | Vatsyayan, SachchidanandaSachchidananda Vatsyayan | Hindi |  |
| 1979 (ke-15) | Bhattacharya, Birendra KumarBirendra Kumar Bhattacharya | Assam |  |
| 1980 (ke-16) | Pottekkatt, S. K.S. K. Pottekkatt | Malayalam |  |
| 1981 (ke-17) | Pritam, AmritaAmrita Pritam | Punjabi |  |
| 1982 (ke-18) | Varma, MahadeviMahadevi Varma | Hindi |  |
| 1983 (ke-19) | Iyengar, Masti VenkateshaMasti Venkatesha Iyengar | Kannada |  |
| 1984 (ke-20) | Pillai, Thakazhi SivasankaraThakazhi Sivasankara Pillai | Malayalam |  |
| 1985 (ke-21) | Patel, PannalalPannalal Patel | Gujarati |  |
| 1986 (ke-22) | Routray, SachidanandaSachidananda Routray | Odia |  |
| 1987 (ke-23) | Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', Vishnu VamanVishnu Vaman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj' | Marathi |  |
| 1988 (ke-24) | Reddy, C. NarayanaC. Narayana Reddy | Telugu |  |
| 1989 (ke-25) | Hyder, QurratulainQurratulain Hyder | Urdu |  |
| 1990 (ke-26) | Gokak, Vinayaka KrishnaVinayaka Krishna Gokak | Kannada |  |
| 1991 (ke-27) | Mukhopadhyay, SubhashSubhash Mukhopadhyay | Bengali |  |
| 1992 (ke-28) | Mehta, NareshNaresh Mehta | Hindi |  |
| 1993 (ke-29) | Mahapatra, SitakantSitakant Mahapatra | Odia |  |
| 1994 (ke-30) | Ananthamurthy, U. R.U. R. Ananthamurthy | Kannada |  |
| 1995 (ke-31) | Nair, M. T. VasudevanM. T. Vasudevan Nair | Malayalam |  |
| 1996 (ke-32) | Devi, MahaswetaMahasweta Devi | Bengali |  |
| 1997 (ke-33) | Jafri, Ali SardarAli Sardar Jafri | Urdu |  |
| 1998 (ke-34) | Karnad, GirishGirish Karnad | Kannada |  |
| 1999 (ke-35) † | Verma, NirmalNirmal Verma | Hindi |  |
| 1999 (ke-35) † | Singh, GurdialGurdial Singh | Punjabi |  |
| 2000 (ke-36) | Goswami, Mamoni RaisomMamoni Raisom Goswami | Assam |  |
| 2001 (ke-37) | Shah, RajendraRajendra Shah | Gujarati |  |
| 2002 (ke-38) | Jayakanthan, Jayakanthan | Tamil |  |
| 2003 (ke-39) | Karandikar, VindaVinda Karandikar | Marathi |  |
| 2004 (ke-40) | Rahi, RehmanRehman Rahi | Kashmiri |  |
| 2005 (ke-41) | Narayan, KunwarKunwar Narayan | Hindi |  |
| 2006 (ke-42) † | Kelekar, RavindraRavindra Kelekar | Konkani |  |
| 2006 (ke-42) † | Shastri, Satya VratSatya Vrat Shastri | Sansekerta |  |
| 2007 (43rd) | Kurup, O. N. V.O. N. V. Kurup | Malayalam |  |
| 2008 (ke-44) | Khan 'Shahryar', Akhlaq MohammedAkhlaq Mohammed Khan 'Shahryar' | Urdu |  |
| 2009 (ke-45) † | Amarkant, Amarkant | Hindi |  |
| 2009 (ke-45) † | Sukla, Sri LalSri Lal Sukla | Hindi |  |
| 2010 (ke-46) | Kambara, ChandrashekharaChandrashekhara Kambara | Kannada |  |
| 2011 (ke-47) | Ray, PratibhaPratibha Ray | Odia |  |
| 2012 (ke-48) | Bharadhwaja, RavuriRavuri Bharadhwaja | Telugu |  |
| 2013 (ke-49) | Singh, KedarnathKedarnath Singh | Hindi |  |
| 2014 (ke-50) | Nemade, BhalchandraBhalchandra Nemade | Marathi |  |
| 2015 (ke-51) | Chaudhari, RaghuveerRaghuveer Chaudhari | Gujarati |  |
| 2016 (ke-52) | Ghosh, ShankhaShankha Ghosh | Bengali Bengali |  |
| 2017 (ke-53) | Sobti,  Krishna Krishna  Sobti | Hindi Hindi |  |