| Name | Sahitya Akademi Award |
|---|---|
| Type | Literary Awards |
| Award For | Promotion of Literature |
| Award By | Goverment of India |
| First | 1954 |
| Last | 2026 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | India |
This Winners List features 12 winners of the Sahitya Akademi Award 1955, in 1955.
| Image | Year | Winner Name | Gender | Book Name | Book Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1955 |
Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi
Also won:
Padma Bhushan (1963)
|
male | Him Tarangini | Poetry | Hindi |
|
1955 |
Gopi Nath Mohanty
Also won:
Padma Bhushan (1981) , Jnanpith Award (1973)
|
male | Amrutara Santana | Novel | Odia |
|
1955 |
Bhai Vir Singh
Also won:
Padma Bhushan (1956)
|
male | Mere Sainya Jio | Poetry | Punjabi |
|
1955 | male | Sri Ramayana Darshanam | Epic | Kannada | |
|
1955 |
Laxman shastri Balaji Joshi
Also won:
Padma Vibhushan (1992)
|
male | Vaidik Sanskruticha Vikas | Cultural history | Marathi |
|
1955 |
Jatindranath Dowara
|
male | Bana Phul | Poetry | Assamese |
|
1955 |
Jibanananda Das
|
male | Shreshtha Kavita | Poetry | Bengali |
|
1955 |
Mahadev Desai
|
male | Mahadev Bhaini Diary | Memoirs | Gujarati |
|
1955 |
R. Narayana Panickar
|
male | Bhasha Sahitya Charitram | History of Literature | Malayalam |
|
1955 |
R. P. Sethu Pillai
|
male | Tamil Inbam | Collection of essays | Tamil |
|
1955 |
Suravaram Pratap Reddy
|
male | Andhrula Sanghika Charitamu | Social History | Telugu |
|
1955 |
Zafar Hussain Khan
|
male | Maal aur Mashiyat | Philosophical treatise | Urdu |
This chart groups 12 Sahitya Akademi Award 1955 winners by Gender, across 1 distinct entry — male leads with 12 wins.
This chart groups 12 Sahitya Akademi Award 1955 winners by Book Type, across 9 distinct entries — Poetry leads with 4 wins.
This chart groups 12 Sahitya Akademi Award 1955 winners by Language, across 12 distinct entries — Hindi leads with 1 win.
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