Jibanananda Das Award is a literary award for outstanding works of poetry in translation from Indian languages into English. The award has been instituted in the memory of the Bengali poet Jibanananda Das. It is conferred by Kolkata Poetry Confluence in collaboration with Antonym Magazine and Bhasha Samsad.[1]
Award winners
editThe following are Jibanananda Das Award winners for poetry translated from Indian languages into English.[2] Original author names precede translator names :-
- Assamese :- Sameer Tanti by Harshita Hiya
- Bengali :-Mohammad Nurul Huda by Indrani Bhattacharya
- Gujarati :- Kamal Vora by Pratishtha Pandya
- Hindi :- Anamika by Pallavi Singh
- Kashmiri :- Naseem Shafaie by Mohammad Zahid
- Malayalam :- K. Satchidanandan by Ajir Kutty
- Marathi :- Santosh Pawar by Santosh Rathod
- Odia :- Saroj Bal by Snehaprava Das
- Tamil :- Sukirtharani by Deepalakshmi Joseph
- Urdu :- Munawwar Rana by Tapan Kumar Pradhan
References
edit- ^ "Kolkata Poetry Confluence : Jibanananda Das Awards". Antonym Magazine. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- ^ "Kolkata Poetry Confluence : Translation Awards Announced". Kolkata Poetry Confluence. Retrieved 31 August 2022.