Famous Indian Literature Awards

For the improvement of Indian Literature, today, there are many literary awards which are made for the honorable authors and poets.

Today, Desi ChalChitra will be sharing with you the list of TOP TEN FAMOUS INDIAN LITERARY AWARDS.

1. Saraswati Samman:

Established – 1991

Cash Prize – 15 Lakhs

2. Gyanpeeth Award (Jnanpith Awards):

Established – 1961

Cash Prize – 11 Lakhs

3. The Hindu Literary Prize:

Established – 2010

Cash Prize – 5 Lakhs

4. Hindi Sevi Samman Awards:

Established – 1989

5. Kabir Samman:

Established – 1986

Cash Prize – 3 Lakhs

6. Vyas Samman:

Established – 1991

Cash Prize – 3.5 Lakhs

7. Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar:

Established – 1983

Cash Prize – 1 Lakhs

8. Rabindra Puraskar:

     Established – 1950

     Cash Prize – 91000

9. Yuva Puraskar:

Established – 2011

Cash Prize – 50000

10. Hindi Sevi Samman Awards:

Established – 1989

And here the list of top ten literary awards of India ends, and we would like to close this section by clearing to you that, Jnanpith (Gyanpeeth) Award is the first-highest regarded award in India, and its first recipient was G. Sankara Kurup (1965), who won it for his collection of poems, Odakkuzhal (The Bamboo Flute).