Telugu Language writers whose work is distinguishable from all; have written something which is different and has power to contribute to literary work are awarded nationally. Sahitya Akademi Award Winners for Telugu Languages from the year 1955 to 2014 are listed in table below. Telugu writers who have won the Sahitya Academy award along with their contributions are listed in tabular form below-
Year | Work | Author |
1955 | Andhrula Sanghike Charitamu (Social History) | Suravaram Pratap Reddy |
1956 | Bharatiya Tatva Sastramu (Translation of Dr. Radhakrishnan’s History of Indian Philosophy) | Bulusu Venkateswarulu |
1957 | Sri Ramakrishnuni Jivita Charitra (Biography) | Chariantanananda Swami |
1958 | No Award | |
1959 | No Award | |
1960 | Natyasastramu (A History of Bharata’s Natyasastra) | Ponangi Srirama Apparavu |
1961 | Andhra Vaggeyakara Chritramu (A History of Telugu composers and song writers) | Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao |
1962 | Viswanadha Madhyakkarulu (Poetry) | Vishwanatha Satyanarayana |
1963 | Panditha Parameshwara Sastry Veelunama (Novel) | T. Gopichand |
1964 | Kreestu Charitra (Poetry) | Gurram Joshua |
1965 | Misra Manjari (Poetry) | Acharya Rayaprolu Subbarao |
1966 | No Award | |
1967 | No Award | |
1968 | No Award | |
1969 | Mahatma Katha (Poetry) | Thummala Seetharamamurthy |
1970 | Amrutham Kurisina Rathri (Poetry) | D. Balagangadhar Tilak |
1971 | Vijayavilasamu: Hridayollasavyakhya (Commentary) | Thapi Dharma Rao |
1972 | Sri Sri Sahityamu (Poetry) | Srirangam Srinivasarao |
1973 | Mantalu Manavudu (Poetry) | C. Narayana Reddy |
1974 | Thimiram Tho Samaram (Poetry) | Dasaradhi |
1975 | Gudiselu Kalipotunnai (Poetry) | Boyi Bhimanna |
1976 | No Award | |
1977 | Kundurti Kritulu (Poetry) | Kundurti Anjaneyulu |
1978 | Collected Works of Krishna Sastri (6 vols.) | Devulapalli Venkata Krishna Sastry |
1979 | Janapriya Ramayana (Poetry) | P. Narayanacharya |
1980 | No Award | |
1981 | Seeta Josyam (Play) | V. R. Narla |
1982 | Swarna Kamalaalu (Short stories) | I. Saraswati Devi |
1983 | Jeevana Samaram (Sketches) | Ravuri Bharadwaja |
1984 | Aagama Geeti (Poetry) | Aluri Bairagi |
1985 | Gaalivana (Short stories) | Palagummi Padmaraju |
1986 | Andhra Sahitya Vimarsa Angla Prabhavam (Literary criticism) | G.V. Subramanyam |
1987 | Gurazada Gurupeetham (Essays) | Arudra |
1988 | Anuvaada Samasyalu (Criticism) | Rachamallu Ramachandra Redd |
1989 | Mani Pravalamu (Essays) | S. V. Joga Rao |
1990 | Mohana-o-Mohana (Poetry) | K. Siva Reddy |
1991 | Itlu, Mee Vidheyudu (Short stories) | Bhamidipati Ramagopalam |
1992 | Hrudaya Netri (Novel) | Malati Chandur |
1993 | Madhuranthakam Rajaram Kathalu (Short stories) | Madhuranthakam Rajaram |
1994 | Kala Rekha (Criticism) | Gunturu Seshendra Sharma |
1995 | Yajnam To Tommidi (Short stories) | Kalipatnam Rama Rao |
1996 | Kethu Vishwanatha Reddy Kathalu (Short stories) | Ketu Viswanatha Reddy |
1997 | Swapna Lipi (Poetry) | Penumarthi Viswanatha Sastri (Ajanta) |
1998 | Balivada Kantha Rao Kathalu (Short stories) | Balivada Kantha Rao |
1999 | Katha Silpam (Essays) | Vallampati Venkata Subbaiah |
2000 | Kalanni Nidra Ponivvanu (Poetry) | N. Gopi |
2001 | Hampi Nunchi Harappa Daka (Autobiography) | Tirumala Ramachandra |
2002 | Smrti Kinankam (Essays) | Chekuri Ramarao |
2003 | Sri Krishna Chandrodayamu (Poetry) | Utpala Satyanarayanacharya |
2004 | Kala Rekhalu (Novel) | Ampasayya Naveen |
2005 | Tana Margam (Short Stories) | Abburi Chayadevi |
2006 | Ashtitvanadam Aavali Teerana (Short Stories) | Munipalle Raju |
2007 | Satapatramu (Autobiography) | Gadiyaram Ramakrishna Sarma |
2008 | Purushottamudu (Poetry) | Chitiprolu Krishna Murthy |
2009 | Draupadi (Novel) | Yarlagadda Laxmi Prasad |
2010 | Kaluthunna Poolathota (Novel) | Syed Saleem |
2011 | Swaralayalu (Essays) | Samala Sadasiva |
2012 | Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah Kathalu Vol-1 (Short Stories) | Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah |
2013 | Sahityaakasamlo Sagam (Essays) | Katyayani Vidmahe |
2014 | Mana Navalalu – Mana Kathanikalu (literary criticism) | Rachapalem Chandrasekhara Reddy |