Bal Sahitya Puraskar is given each year to writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2010.
Recipients Following is the list of recipients of Bal Sahitya Puraskar for their works written in Marathi. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. Year Author Work GenreReferences 2010 Anil T. Awachat Srishtit... Goshtit Short Stories 2011 Dilip Prabhavalkar Bokya Satbande Short Stories 2012 Baba Bhand Total Contribution to Children's Literature 2013 Anant Bhave Total Contribution to Children's Literature 2014 Madhuri Purandare Total Contribution to Children's Literature 2015 Leeladhar Hegde Total Contribution to Children's Literature 2016 Rajiv Tambe Total Contribution to Children's Literature 2017 L.M. Kadu Kharicha Vata Novel 2018 Ratnakar Matkari Total Contribution to Children's Literature 2019 Salim Sardar Mulla Jangal Khajinyacha Shodh Novel 2020 Aba Mahajan Abachi Gosht Short Stories 2021 Sanjay Wagh Jokar Banala Kingmaker Novel 2022 Sangeeta Barve Piyuchi Vahi Novel 2023 Eknath Avhad Chhand Dei Aanand Poetry 2024 Bharat Sasane Samsher Aani Bhootbangala Novel 2025 Suresh Sawant Aabhalmaya Poetry
See also List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Marathi
References
External links Bal Sahitya Puraskar-Sahitya Akademi India - Official Website