The Karnataka Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry is an annual award given by the Karnataka Sahitya Academy recognizing the best poetry of the year written in Kannada language and published in India.
Winners
Year Work Poet 1963–65 Nela Mugilu Chennaveera Kanavi Sumana Saurabha M. Akbar Ali 1966 Jengooda R. C. Bhusnur Mutt Mannina Haadu Srikrishna Alanahalli 1967 Chandraveethi S. V. Parameshwara Bhatta Pratibimba B. A. Sanadi 1968 Chandrakhanda Mattu Kelavu Sanna Kaavyagalu Sediyapu Krishna Bhatta Shruthaashrutha Simpi Linganna 1969 Geeta Gowrava D. S. Karki 1970 Thakaraarinavaru Chandrashekhara Kambara 1971 Shakuntala Samatenahalli Ramaraya Ganda Hendira Jagala Gandha Teedidhaanga Somashekhar Imrapur 1972 Illaddu Jayasudarshana Kannu Naalage Kadalu Doddarange Gowda 1973 Kari Tali Maanavana Jeepada Kaavya Chennanna Valikar 1974 Rangadindondishtu Doora Jayant Kaikini Garimudurida Hakkigalu Venugopala 1975 Mathsyagandhi S. R. Ekkundi 1976 Gandhi Smarane Chandrashekhar Patil 1977 Sindabadana Aathmakathe H. S. Venkateshamurthy 1978 Dinakarana Chowpadi Dinakara Desai 1979 No Award 1980 Aathma Bharatha Aravind Nadakarni 1981 Lilly Puttiya Hambala B. R. Lakshman Rao 1982 Anaamika Anglaru K. S. Nissar Ahmed 1983 Malebidda Neladalli H. S. Shivaprakash 1984 Nela Hidiyuva Modalu H. S. Bheemanagowdar 1985 Harigolu H. S. Venkateshamurthy 1986 No award 1987 Naa Baruttene Kelu Savita Nagabhushan 1988 Ammana Gudda C. Sarvamangala 1989 Ardha Satyada Hudugi Chandrashekhar Patil 1990 Nelada Haadu S. Usha 1991 Bakulada Hoovugalu S. R. Ekkundi 1992 Vishwavidyaanilayada Vaachanaalayadolage Ashok Shettar 1993 Avaledeya Jangama S. G. Siddharamaiah 1994 Thaanaanthara L. Basavaraju 1995 Suryajala H. S. Shivaprakash 1996 Neevu Kaanire Neevu Kaanire H. S. Mukthayakka 1997 Pangia G. K. Ravindra Kumar 1998 Kavadeyaata Pratibha Nandakumar 1999 Koodikonda Saalu Desh Kulkarni 2000 Marujevani S. G. Siddharamaiah 2001 Ganeya Naada Shankar Katgi 2002 Ihada Swara Lalitha Siddhabasavaiah 2003 Idalla Idalla N. Mogasaale 2004 Eevuriva Dina Dharanidevi Malagatti 2005 Bhooyigandha G. P. Basavaraju 2006 Chitrada Bennu N. K. Hanumanthaiah 2007 Odeyalaarada Pratime Basavaraj Okkunda 2009 Lohada Kannu H. L. Pushpa 2010 Nelada KaruNeya Dani Veeranna Madivalara 2011 Bhoomi Tirugiva Shabdha Channappa Angadi 2013 Ellara Beralalloo Antikonda Dhukhave Subbu Holeyar 2015 Satyamangala Mahadeva 2019 Panchavarnada Hamsa Satyamangala Mahadeva 2020 Karunyada Mohaka Navilugale Ranganatha Aranakatte 2024 Chalisuttive Chukkigalu Bharati Devi P.
See also List of poetry awards Indian poetry
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