Bangalore: famous young writer dadapir jayman and novelists tamanna beagar Kendra has been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2022. While Jayman has won Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar For her short story collection ‘Neelakurinji’, Tamannaah Bigra has won the ‘Children’s Sahitya Award’ for her children’s novel ‘Bawli Guhe’.
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Hailing from Hagari Bommanahalli in Ballari taluk, Jayaman, a Bengaluru-based man, has grabbed the attention of the literary world with his sensible stories and translations. His first translated work ‘Purda and Polygamy’ earned him many recognitions. Similarly from Sirsi-Siddapur to Tamanna Begada Uttara Kannada District A popular name in children’s literature and popular writing.
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Both the awards, which will be presented during a grand ceremony in New Delhi in December, consist of a cash prize of Rs 50,000 and a citation. Regarded as prestigious awards in the field of Sahitya Akademi, the Sahitya Akademi Awards are given every year since 1954.