Yuva Puraskar is given each year to young writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2011.

Recipients Following is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in Maithili. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. Year Author Work GenreReferences 2011 Anand Kumar Jha Hathat Parivartan Play 2012 Arunabh Saurabh Etbe Taa Naih Poetry 2013 Dilip Kumar Jha 'Lootan' Ankura Rahal Sangharsh Poetry 2014 Praveen Kashyap Visdanti Varmal Kalak Rati Poetry 2015 Narayan Jha Pratiwadi Ham Poetry 2016 Deep Narayan 'Vidyarthi' Je Kahi Nahi Saklahun Poetry 2017 Chandan Kumar Jha Dhartis Akash Dhari Poetry 2018 Umesh Paswan Varnit Rasa Poetry 2019 Amit Pathak Raag-Upraag Poetry 2020 Sonu Kuma Jha Gassa Short Stories 2021 Amit Mishra Anshu Bani Pasari Jaeb Poetry 2022 Navkrishna Aihik Khurchanbhaik Kachhmachchhi Satire 2023 Sanskriti Mishra Kahbak Achhi Hamra Poetry 2024 Rinki Jha Rishika Nadi Ghati Sabhyata Poetry 2025 Neha Jha Mani Banaras Aa Hum Poetry

See also

List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Maithili List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Maithili

References

External links Yuva Puraskar-Sahitya Akademi India - Official Website List of Yuva Puraskar Winners