Jnanpith Award Winners updated September 2011

Name	Year	Language	Title
G.Sankara Kurup	1965	Malayalam	Odakkuzhal(Flute)
Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya	1966	Bengali	Ganadevta
Kuppali Venkatappagowda Puttappa(Kuvempu)	1967	Kannada	Sri Ramayana Darshanam
Umashankar Joshi	1967	Gujarati	Nishitha
Sumitranandan Pant	1968	Hindi	Chidambara
Firaq Gorakhpuri	1969	Urdu	Gul-e-Naghma
Vishwanatha Satyanarayana	1970	Telugu	Ramayana Kalpavrikshamu
Bishnu Dey	1971	Bengali	Smriti Satta Bhavishyat
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar	1972	Hindi	Urvashi
Dattatreya Ramachandra Bendre	1973	Kannada	Nakutanthi(Four Strings)
Gopinath Mohanty	1973	Oriya	Paraja
Vishnu Sakhram Khandekar	1974	Marathi	Yayati
P.V.Akilan	1975	Tamil	Chittrappavai
Ashapurna Devi	1976	Bengali	Pratham Pratisruti
K.Shivaram Karanth	1977	Kannada	Mookajjiya Kanasugalu(Mookajjis Dreams
S.H.Vatsyayan 'Ajneya'	1978	Hindi	Kitni Naon Men Kitni bar(How many times in many boats?)
Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya	1979	Assamese	Mrityunjay(Immortal)
S.K.Pottekkat	1980	Malayalam	Oru Desathinte Katha(Story of a Land)
Amrita Pritam	1981	Punjabi	Kagaj te Canvas
Mahadevi Varma	1982	Hindi	Yama
Maasti Venkatesh Ayengar	1983	Kannada	Chikkaveera Rajendra
Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai	1984	Malayalam	Kayar(Coir)
Pannalal Patel	1985	Gujarati	Maanavi Ni Bhavaai
Sachidananda Rout Roy	1986	Oriya
Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar(Kusumagraj)	1987	Marathi	Natsamrat
Dr.C.Narayana reddy	1988	Telugu	Vishwambhara
Qurratulain Hyder	1989	Urdu	Akhire Shab Ke Humsafard
V.K.Gokak	1990	Kannada	Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi
Subhas Mukhopadhyay	1991	Bengali	Padati
Naresh Mehta	1992	Hindi
Sitakant Mahapatra	1993	Oriya
U.R.Ananthamurthy	1994	Kannada
M.T.vasudevan	1995	Malayalam	Randamoozham(Second Chance)
Mahasweta Devi	1996	Bengali	Hajar Churashir Ma
Ali Sardar Jafri	1997	Urdu
Girish Karnad	1998	Kannada
Nirmal Verma	1999	Hindi
Gurdial Singh	1999	Punjabi
Indira Goswami	2000	Assamese
Rajendra Keshavlal Shah	2001	Gujarati
D.Jayakanthan	2002	Tamil
Vinda Karandikar	2003	Marathi	Ashtadarshana
Rahman Rahi	2004	Kashmiri	Subhuk soda,Kalami Rahi & Siyah Rode
Kunwar Narayan	2005	Hindi
Ravindra Kelekar	2006	Konkani
Satya Vrat Shastri	2006	Sanskrit
O.N.V.Kurup	2007	Malayalam
Akhlaq Mohammed Khan 'Shahryar'	2008	Urdu
Amar Kant	2009	Hindi
Srilal Shukla	2009	Hindi
Chandrashekhara Kambara	2010	Kannada