Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025
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Awarded forLiterary awards for children's literature in Indian languages
Sponsored bySahitya Akademi, Government of India
Reward₹ 50,000
WebsiteOfficial website
| Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Literary awards for children's literature in Indian languages |
| Sponsored by | Sahitya Akademi, Government of India |
| Reward | ₹ 50,000 |
| Website | Official website |
The Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025 (transl. Children's literature award), also known as Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2025, is a 2025 literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers for their contribution in the field of Children's literature in any of the 22 languages of the 8th Schedule to the Indian constitution as well as in English and Rajasthani language. It comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque.[1]
| Languages | Authors | Works | Genres | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assamese | Surendra Mohan Das | Mainaahantar Padya | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Bengali | Tridib Kumar Chattopadhyay | Echhara Gaye Katha Daye | Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Boro | Binay Kumar Brahma | Khanthi Boronn Ang Abhu Duhui | Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Dogri | PL Parihar "Shauq" | Nachi Tor | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| English | Nitin Kushalappa | "Dakshin: South Indian Myths and Fables Retold" | Short Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Gujarati | Kirtida Brahmbhatt | Trivak | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Hindi | Sushil Shukla | "Ek Batey Bara" | Short Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Kannada | K Shivalingappa Handihal | Notebook | Short Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Kashmiri | Izhar Mubashir | Shure Ta Toturu Gyash | Short Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Konkani | Nayana Adarkar | Betekaddo Shankar Aani Haar Karyo | Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Maithili | Munni Kamat | Oudika | Short Stories | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Malayalam | Sreejith Moothedath | Penguinukalute Vankarayil | Novel | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Manipuri | Shanto M | Anganganginage Shamahungsida | Play | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Marathi | Suresh Sawant | Aathamanga | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Nepali | Sangmu Lepcha | Shanti Van | Novel | [7][8][9][10][11] |
| Odia | Rajakishore Parhi | Kete Phula Phutachi | Poetry | [12][13][14][15][16] |
| Punjabi | Pali Khadim (Amrit Pal Singh) | Jadoo Patka | Novel | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Rajasthani | Bhogilal Patidar | Panahravansh Ni Pira | Drama | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Sanskrit | Preeti Pujara | Balviyaam | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Santali | Haralal Murmu | Sona Mou-ag Sandesh | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Sindhi | Heena Agnani 'Heer' | Asman Hari | Poetry | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Tamil | Vishnupuram Sarvanan | Ottrai Sirago Orva | Novel | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Telugu | Gangisetti Sivakumar | Kakurla Devatha | Story | [2][3][4][5][6] |
| Urdu | Ghazanfar Iqbal | Quami Sitare | Articles | [2][3][4][5][6] |