Imphal, March 16 -- Manipuri writer Haobam Nalini has been selected for the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 in the language category. Nalini's short story collection - Kanglamdriba Eephut - has been selected as the best literary work in the Manipuri language category by the jury.
The selection was made through the Akademi's established evaluation process, where distinguished jury members recommend works in each recognized Indian language.
For the Manipuri category, the jury panel included literary experts such as H. Nani Kumar Singha, Irungbam Basanta Singh, and Mongsatabam Tuleshwari Devi, who evaluated and recommended the award-winning work.
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