They are awarded to writers in the various languages of India in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of Indian literature .
The Sahitya Akademi Awards have been given annually since 1955 by the Sahitya Akademi , India 's National Academy of Letters .
Sahitya Akademi Awards are awarded to writers in the various languages of India in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the upliftment of India literature .
The Sahitya Akademi Awards have been given annually since 1955 by the Sahitya Akademi , India 's National Academy of Letters .