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  2. Sahitya Akademi - Wikipedia

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    sahitya-akademi .gov .in. The Sahitya Akademi, India 's National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India. [1] Founded on 12 March 1954, it is supported by, though independent of the Indian government. Its office is located in Rabindra Bhavan near Mandi House in Delhi .

  3. Sahitya Akademi Award - Wikipedia

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    The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 22 languages of the 8th Schedule to the Indian constitution as well as in English and Rajasthani language. [1] [2]

  4. Hindi literature - Wikipedia

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    e. Hindi literature ( Hindi: हिन्दी साहित्य, hindī sāhitya) includes literature in the various Hindi languages which have different writing systems. Earliest forms of Hindi literature are attested in poetry of Apabhraṃśa like Awadhi, and Marwari languages. Hindi literature is composed in three broad styles ...

  5. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year, since 1955, by Sahitya Akademi (India's National Academy of Letters), to writers and their works, for their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature and Hindi literature in particular. No Award was conferred in 1962.

  6. Doha (Indian literature) - Wikipedia

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    Doha is a lyrical verse-format which was extensively used by Indian poets and bards of North India probably since the beginning of the 6th century AD. Dohas of Kabir, Tulsidas, Raskhan, Rahim and the dohas of Nanak called Sakhis are famous. Satasai of Hindi poet, Bihārī, contains many dohas. Dohas are written even now.

  7. Vasudeva Sharan Agrawala - Wikipedia

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    1956 Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for the prose commentary Padmavat Sanjivani Vyakhya. Vasudeva Sharan Agrawala, also Vasudeva Saran Agrawala, (1904–1966), was an Indian scholar of cultural history, Sanskrit and Hindi literature, numismatics, museology, and art history. [2] He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in the Hindi language in 1956 ...

  8. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for English - Wikipedia

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    The Sahitya Akademi Award is the second-highest literary honor in India. [citation needed] The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, aims at "promoting Indian literature throughout the world". The Akademi annually confers on writers of "the most outstanding books of literary merit".

  9. Category : Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi

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    Template:Sahitya Akademi Award For Hindi. Bhisham Sahni. Rahul Sankrityayan. Alka Saraogi. Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena. Ramesh Chandra Shah. Nasira Sharma. Ram Vilas Sharma. Shrilal Shukla.