| YEAR |
WRITER |
BOOK |
| 1973 |
Pacha Meitai |
Imphal Amasung Magi Nungshiki Phibam Ishing (Novel) |
| 1974 |
N. Kunjamohan Singh |
Ilisa Amagi Mahao (Short stories) |
| 1976 |
L. Samarendra Singh |
Mamang Leikai Thambal Shatley (Poetry) |
| 1977 |
A. Minaketan Singh |
Aseibagi Nitaipod (Poetry) |
| 1978 |
G.C. Tongbra |
Ngabongkhao (Drama) |
| 1979 |
M.K. Binodini Devi |
Boro Saheb Ongbi Sanatombi (Novel) |
| 1981 |
E. Rajanikanta Singh |
Kalenthagi Leipaklei (Short stories) |
| 1982 |
E. Dinamani Singh |
Pistal Ama Kumdallei Ama (Short stories) |
| 1983 |
N. Ibobi Singh |
Karnagi Mama Amasung Karnagi Aroiba Yahip (Drama) |
| 1984 |
Lamabam Viramani Singh |
Chekla Paikhrabada (Short stories) |
| 1985 |
H. Guno Singh |
Vir Tikendrajit Road (Novel) |
| 1986 |
Khum Lamabam Viramani Singh |
Mangi Isei (Short stories) |
| 1987 |
E. Nilakanta Singh |
Tirtha Yatra (Poetry) |
| 1988 |
E. Sonamani Singh |
Mamangthong Lollabadi Maningthongda Lukaudana (Short stories) |
| 1989 |
Nilabir Sharma Shastri |
Tatkhrabha Punshi Leipul (Short stories) |
| 1990 |
Nanglohombam Biren Singh |
Mapal Naidabasida Ei (Poetry) |
| 1991 |
Yumlembam Ibomcha Singh |
Numitti Assum Thengjillakali (Short stories) |
| 1992 |
A. Chitreshwar Sharma |
Tharoshangri (Novel) |
| 1993 |
Arambam Biran Singh |
Punshigi Earudyan (Novel) |
| 1994 |
Raj Kumar Mani Singh |
Mayai Karaba Shamu (Short stories) |
| 1995 |
Arambam Somorendra Singh |
Leipkalei (Play) |
| 1996 |
R. K. Madhubir |
Praloigi Meiriraktagi (Poetry) |
| 1997 |
Thangjam Ibopishak Singh |
Bhut Amasung Maikhum (Poetry) |
| 1998 |
Keisham Priyokumar |
Nongdi Tarak-Khidare (Short stories) |
| 1999 |
Sagolsem Lanchenba Meetei |
Hi Nangbu Hondeda (Poetry) |
| 2000 |
Laitonjam Premchand Singh |
Eemagi Phanek Machet (Short stories) |
| 2001 |
Ningombam Sunita |
Khongji Makhol (Short stories) |
| 2002 |
Rajkumar Bhubonsana |
Mei Mamgera Budhi Mamgera (Poems) |
| 2003 |
Sudhir Naoroibam |
Leiyee Khara Punsi Khara (Short Stories) |