Marathi Literature - Awards

Awards

Three Marathi writers have been honored with the Jnanpith Award:

  • Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
  • Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (Kusumagraj)
  • Vinda Karandikar

Every year, Sahitya Akademi gives the Sahitya Akademi Award to Marathi writers for their outstanding contribution to Marathi literature. See the List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Marathi.

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