2019

Ghumer Darja Thele (Essays)

Chinmoy Guha

2018

Srikrishner Sesh Kata Din (Story)

Sanjib Chattopadhyay

2017

Sei Nikhonj Manusta (Novel)

Afsar Ahmed

2016

Mahabharater Astadashi (Essays)

Nrisinghaprasad Bhaduri

2015

Shono Jabaphul (Poetry)

Alok Sarkar

2014

Piya Mana Bhabe (Poetry)

Utpal Kumar Basu

2013

Dwaipayan Hrader Dhare (Poetry)

Subodh Sarkar

2012

Birasan (Novel)

Subrata Mukhopadhyaya

2011

Bane Aaj Concherto (Poetry)

Manindra Gupta

2010

Khanamihire Dhipi (Novel)

Bani Basu

2009

Kena Amra Rabindranathke Cha Ebong Kibhave (Essays)

Sourin Bhattacharya

2008

Ghumer Barir Mato Chand (Poetry)

Sarat Kumar Mukhopadhyay

2007

Amar Samay Alpa (Poetry)

Samarendra Sengupta

2006

Dhrubaputra (Novel)

Amar Mitra

2005

Haspatale Lekha Kabitaguchha (Poetry)

Binay Mazumdar

2004

Baul Fakir Katha (Essay)

Sudhir Chattopadhyay

2003

Krantikal (Novel)

Prafulla Roy

2002

Ami O Banabehari (Novel)

Sandipan Chattopadhyay

2001

Panchashati Galpa (Short stories)

Atin Bandyopadhyaya

2000

Pagli Tomar Sange (Poetry)

Joy Goswami

1999

Naba-Nita (Prose-Poetry)

Nabaneeta Dev Sen

1998

Anubhav (Novel)

Dibyendu Palit

1997

Herbert (Novel)

Nabarun Bhattacharya

1996

Tal Betal (Essays)

Ashok Mitra

1995

Kavita Sangraha (Poetry)

Naresh Guha

1994

Aleek Manush (Novel)

Syed Mustafa Siraj

1993

Shahjada Darasukoh (Novel)

Shyamal Gangopadhyay

1992

Marami Karat (Poetry)

Alokeranjan Dasgupta

1991

Sada Kham (Novel)

Moti Nandy

1990

Tista Parer Brittanta (Novel)

Debes Ray

1989

Manabjamin (Novel)

Sirshendu Mukhopadhyay

1988

Bari Badle Jai (Novel)

Ramapada Choudhuri

1987

Khujte Khujte Eto Dur (Poetry)

Arun Mitra

1986

Rajnagar (Novel)

Amiyabhusan Majumdar

1985

Sei Samay (Part II) (Novel)

Sunil Gangopadhyay

1984

Kalbela (Novel)

Samaresh Majumdar

1983

Jete Pari Kintu Keno Jabo (Poetry)

Sakti Chattopadhyay

1982

Amritasya Putree (Novel)

Kamal Das

1981

Kalikata Darpan, Pt. I (Local history and culture)

Radharaman Mitra

1980

Shamba (Novel)

Samaresh Basu ‘Kalkut’

1979

Aranyer Adhikar (Novel)

Mahasveta Devi

1978

Vivekananda O Samakalin Bharatvarsha, Vol. I, II and III (Biography and cultural history)

Sankari Prasad Basu

1977

Babarer Prarthana (Poetry)

Sankha Ghosh

1976

Na Hanyate (Novel)

Maitreyee Devi

1975

Asamay (Novel)

Bimal Kar

1974

Ulanga Raja (Poetry)

Nirendranath Chakravarti

1972

Shesh Namaskar (Novel)

Santosh Kumar Ghosh

1971

Manimahesh (Travelogue)

Umaprasad Mukhopadhyay

1970

Adhunikata O Rabindranath (Literary criticism)

Abu Sayeed Ayyub

1969

Mohini Aral (Poetry)

Manindra Ray

1967

Tapasvi O Tarangini (Verse Play)

Buddhadev Bose

1966

Nishi-Kutumba (Novel)

Manoj Basu

1965

Smriti Satta Bhabishyat (Poetry)

Bishnu Dey

1964

Jata Durei Jai (Poetry)

Subhas Mukhopadhyay

1963

Ghare Pherar Din (Poetry)

Amiya Chakravarti

1962

Japane (Travelogue)

Annada Sankar Ray

1961

Bharater Sakti-Sadhana O Sakta Sahitya (A study of the Sakti-cult)

Sashi Bhushan Dasgupta

1959

Kolkatar Kachhei (Novel)

Gajendra Kumar Mitra

1958

Anandibai Ityadi Galpa (Short stories)

‘Parashuram’ (Rajshekhar Bose)

1957

Sagar Theke Phera (Poetry)

Premendra Mitra

1956

Arogya Niketan (Novel)

Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay

1955

Shreshtha Kavita (Poetry)

*Jibanananda Das