The First Tagore Literature Awards-2009

Oct 23, 2010, 17:47 IST

Eight people from the fields of art, literature and culture were awarded the first Tagore Literature Awards-2009 in New Delhi on 25 Jan 2010.

Eight people from the fields of art, literature and culture were awarded the first Tagore Literature Awards-2009 in New Delhi on 25 Jan 2010. The awards were given by Kim Yoon-ok, the First Lady of the Republic of Korea. The award was Instituted by Samsung Electronics and the Sahitya Akademi. The following persons have received this award-

Alok Sarkar for - Apapabhumi (Bengali poetry)

Brajendra Kumar Brahma for - Raithai Hala (Bodo essays)

Bhagwandas Patel for - Mari Lokyatra (Gujarati)

Rajee Seth for - Ghame-Hayat Ne Mara (Hindi short stories)

Naseem Shafai for - Na Thsay Na Akas (Kashmiri poetry)

Chandrasekhar Kambar for - Shikara Soorya (Kannada novel)

Jaswant Singh Kanwal for his autobiography:  Punya Daa Chanan (Punjabi);

Kovela Suprasannacharya for - Antharangam (Telugu essays)

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