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Following is the list of recipients of Sahitya Akademi translation prizes for their works written in English. The award, as of 2019, consisted of ₹ 50,000. [ 1 ]
The Varna Ratnakara, Maithili: वर्ण रत्नाकर, (IAST: Varṇa Ratnākara), literally "Ocean of description", is the oldest prose work of Maithili language, written in 1324 [3] CE by the Maithil scholar, priest and poet Jyotirishwar Thakur.
Eastern Maithili or Purbi Maithili is a dialect of Maithili language, spoken primarily in Mithila region of India. It is mainly spoken in Purnia division of Bihar, India. [2] [3] It has almost 11,116 speakers according to the 2011 census of India. [4] [1] It is very similar to the Angika dialect of Maithili, which is spoken in the Bhagalpur and ...
Gajendra Thakur (born 1971) is an Indian author. He writes in the Maithili language, a language spoken in Northern Bihar (of India) and South-Eastern Nepal.He is an author, lexicographer, historian (of Mithila- ancient Videha and of Maithili); and palaeographer, he has deciphered ancient and medieval palm leaf inscriptions in Tirhuta script of Maithili Language (Mithilakshar script).
Maithili (/ ˈ m aɪ t ɪ l i / MY-til-ee, [3] Maithili: [ˈməi̯tʰɪliː]) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in parts of India and Nepal. It is native to the Mithila region , which encompasses parts of the eastern Indian states of Bihar and Jharkhand as well as Nepal's Koshi and Madhesh Provinces .
Title of the translation Original Title Original Language Genre Original Author References 1990: Upendranath Jha 'Vyas' Vipradas: Vipradas: Bengali: Novel: Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay: 1991: Shailendra Mohan Jha: Saratchandra: Vyakti Evam Kalakar: Saratchandra: Man and Artist: English: Criticism: Subodh Chandra Sengupta: 1993: Govind Jha ...
Sahitya Akademi Award for Maithili Award for contributions to Maithili literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First award 1966 Final award 2024 Highlights Total awarded 56 First winner Yashodhar Jha Most Recent winner Mahendra Malangia Website Official website Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...
Nowadays, the Maithili language is written almost exclusively in the Devanagari script, although Tirhuta is still sometimes used by religious Pundits and some culture – conscious families for writing ceremonial letters (pātā), documents & cultural affair, and efforts are underway to broaden the scope of its usage.