Jnanpith Laureates
| S.No. | Image | Name Of Awardee | Year Of Award | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Akkitham | 2019 | Malayalam |
| 2 |  | Amitav Ghosh | 2018 | English |
| 3 |  | Krishna Sobti | 2017 | Hindi |
| 4 |  | Shankha Ghosh | 2016 | Bangla |
| 5 |  | Raghuveer Chaudhari | 2015 | Gujarati |
| 6 |  | Bhalchandra Nemade | 2014 | Marathi |
| 7 |  | Kedarnath Singh | 2013 | Hindi |
| 8 |  | Ravuri Bharatwaja | 2012 | Telugu |
| 9 |  | Pratibha Ray | 2011 | Oriya |
| 10 |  | Chandrasekhar Kambar | 2010 | Kannada |
| 11 |  | Amarkant | 2009 | Hindi |
| 12 |  | Shrilal Shukla | 2009 | Hindi |
| 13 |  | Shahryar | 2008 | Urdu |
| 14 |  | O.N.V. Kurup | 2007 | Malayalam |
| 15 |  | Satya Vrat Shastri | 2006 | Sanskrit |
| 16 |  | Ravindra Kelekar | 2006 | Konkani |
| 17 |  | Kunwar Narain | 2005 | Hindi |
| 18 |  | Rahman Rahi | 2004 | Kashmiri |
| 19 |  | Vinda Karandikar | 2003 | Marathi |
| 20 |  | D. Jayakanthan | 2002 | Tamil |
| 21 |  | Rajendra Shah | 2001 | Gujarati |
| 22 |  | Indira Goswami | 2000 | Assamese |
| 23 |  | Nirmal Verma | 1999 | Hindi |
| 24 |  | Gurdial Singh | 1999 | Punjabi |
| 25 |  | Girish Karnad | 1998 | Kannada |
| 26 |  | Ali Sardar Jafri | 1997 | Urdu |
| 27 |  | Mahasveta Devi | 1996 | Bangla |
| 28 |  | M.T. Vasudevan Nair | 1995 | Malayalam |
| 29 |  | U.R. Anantha Murthy | 1994 | Kannada |
| 30 |  | Sitakant Mahapatra | 1993 | Oriya |
| 31 |  | Naresh Mehta | 1992 | Hindi |
| 32 |  | Subhash Mukhopadhyaya | 1991 | Bangla |
| 33 |  | V. K. Gokak | 1990 | Kannada |
| 34 |  | Qurratulain Hyder | 1989 | Urdu |
| 35 |  | C. Narayana Reddy | 1988 | Telugu |
| 36 |  | V.V.S. ‘Kusumagraj’ | 1987 | Marathi |
| 37 |  | Satchidananda Rautroy | 1986 | Oriya |
| 38 |  | Pannalal Patel | 1985 | Gujrati |
| 39 |  | Thakazhi S. Pillai | 1984 | Malayalam |
| 40 |  | Masti V. Iyengar | 1983 | Kannada |
| 41 |  | Mahadevi Varma | 1982 | Hindi |
| 42 |  | Amrita Pritam | 1981 | Punjabi |
| 43 |  | S.K. Pottekkatt | 1980 | Malayalam |
| 44 |  | B.K. Bhattacharya | 1979 | Assamese |
| 45 |  | S.H.V. Ajneya | 1978 | Hindi |
| 46 |  | K.S. Karanth | 1977 | Kannada |
| 47 |  | Ashapurna Devi | 1976 | Bangla |
| 48 |  | P.V. Akilandam | 1975 | Tamil |
| 49 |  | V.S. Khandekar | 1974 | Marathi |
| 50 |  | Gopinath Mohanty | 1973 | Oriya |
| 51 | D.R. Bendre | 1973 | kannada | |
| 52 |  | R.S. ‘Dinkar’ | 1972 | Hindi |
| 53 |  | Bishnu Dey | 1971 | Bangla |
| 54 |  | V. Satyanarayana | 1970 | Telugu |
| 55 |  | Firaq Gorakhpuri | 1969 | Urdu |
| 56 |  | Sumitranandan Pant | 1968 | Hindi |
| 57 |  | K.V. Puttappa | 1967 | Kannada |
| 58 |  | Uma Shankar Joshi | 1967 | Gujarati |
| 59 |  | T. S. Bandyopadhyaya | 1966 | Bangla |
| 60 |  | G.S. Kurup | 1965 | Malayalam |