Jnanpith Laureates

S.No. Image Name Of Awardee Year Of Award Language
1Damodar Mauzo2022Konkani
2Nilamoni Phukan2021Assamia
3Akkitham2019Malayalam
4Amitav Ghosh2018English
5Krishna Sobti2017Hindi
6Shankha Ghosh2016Bangla
7Raghuveer Chaudhari2015Gujarati
8Bhalchandra Nemade2014Marathi
9Kedarnath Singh2013Hindi
10Ravuri Bharatwaja2012Telugu
11Pratibha Ray2011Oriya
12Chandrasekhar Kambar2010Kannada
13Amarkant2009Hindi
14Shrilal Shukla2009Hindi
15Shahryar2008Urdu
16O.N.V. Kurup2007Malayalam
17Satya Vrat Shastri2006Sanskrit
18Ravindra Kelekar2006Konkani
19Kunwar Narain2005Hindi
20Rahman Rahi2004Kashmiri
21Vinda Karandikar2003Marathi
22D. Jayakanthan2002Tamil
23Rajendra Shah2001Gujarati
24Indira Goswami2000Assamese
25Nirmal Verma1999Hindi
26Gurdial Singh1999Punjabi
27Girish Karnad1998Kannada
28Ali Sardar Jafri1997Urdu
29Mahasveta Devi1996Bangla
30M.T. Vasudevan Nair1995Malayalam
31U.R. Anantha Murthy1994Kannada
32Sitakant Mahapatra1993Oriya
33Naresh Mehta1992Hindi
34Subhash Mukhopadhyaya1991Bangla
35V. K. Gokak1990Kannada
36Qurratulain Hyder1989Urdu
37C. Narayana Reddy1988Telugu
38V.V.S. ‘Kusumagraj’1987Marathi
39Satchidananda Rautroy1986Oriya
40Pannalal Patel1985Gujrati
41Thakazhi S. Pillai1984Malayalam
42Masti V. Iyengar1983Kannada
43Mahadevi Varma1982Hindi
44Amrita Pritam1981Punjabi
45S.K. Pottekkatt1980Malayalam
46B.K. Bhattacharya1979Assamese
47S.H.V. Ajneya1978Hindi
48K.S. Karanth1977Kannada
49Ashapurna Devi1976Bangla
50P.V. Akilandam1975Tamil
51V.S. Khandekar1974Marathi
52Gopinath Mohanty1973Oriya
53D.R. Bendre1973kannada
54R.S. ‘Dinkar’1972Hindi
55Bishnu Dey1971Bangla
56V. Satyanarayana1970Telugu
57Firaq Gorakhpuri1969Urdu
58Sumitranandan Pant1968Hindi
59K.V. Puttappa1967Kannada
60Uma Shankar Joshi1967Gujarati
61T. S. Bandyopadhyaya1966Bangla
62G.S. Kurup1965Malayalam