<p>Kannada writer Moodnakudu Chinnasway's book <em>Bahutvada Bharath mattu Bouddha tatvikate</em> has bagged Sahitya Akademi award for the year 2022. </p>.<p>The award was given in book category and it comprise Rs one lakh cash and citation, a statement from Sahitya Akademi said while announcing the awards on Thursday. </p>.<p>Journalist Padmaraj Dandavati 's <em>Seetha : Ramayanada Sachitra Maru kathan</em> got an award in the translation category. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-textbook-panel-out-to-destroy-diversity-of-thought-writers-1114880.html" target="_blank">Karnataka textbook panel out to destroy diversity of thought: Writers</a></strong></p>.<p>Dandavati has translated Devadatta Pattanaik' s <em>Seetha</em> from English into Kannada. The translation award carries Rs 50,000 cash and citation.</p>.<p> The awards would be given in a function at New Delhi in March 2023, said a statement. </p>
<p>Kannada writer Moodnakudu Chinnasway's book <em>Bahutvada Bharath mattu Bouddha tatvikate</em> has bagged Sahitya Akademi award for the year 2022. </p>.<p>The award was given in book category and it comprise Rs one lakh cash and citation, a statement from Sahitya Akademi said while announcing the awards on Thursday. </p>.<p>Journalist Padmaraj Dandavati 's <em>Seetha : Ramayanada Sachitra Maru kathan</em> got an award in the translation category. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/karnataka-textbook-panel-out-to-destroy-diversity-of-thought-writers-1114880.html" target="_blank">Karnataka textbook panel out to destroy diversity of thought: Writers</a></strong></p>.<p>Dandavati has translated Devadatta Pattanaik' s <em>Seetha</em> from English into Kannada. The translation award carries Rs 50,000 cash and citation.</p>.<p> The awards would be given in a function at New Delhi in March 2023, said a statement. </p>