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India, Dec. 26 -- The recently announced Sahitya Akademi awards honoured the rich literary heritage of India.
With 12 books of poetry, six of short stories, four novels, one autobiography and one on criticism have won the Sahitya Akademi Award this year.
The Awards were recommended by distinguished Jury members representing 24 Indian languages and approved by the executive board of the Sahitya Akademi.
Famous poets honoured with the Award for the year 2012 are Guneswar Musahary (Bodo), (late) Bal Krishan Bhaura (Dogri), Jeet Thayil (English), Chandrakant Devtale (Hindi), H.
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