ISLAMABAD, May 7 (APP):The Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) has finalized arrangements to announce the names of winners of Pakistan’s top most literary awards – Kamal-i-Fun and National Literary Awards – for the year 2022 on Wednesday.
According to the PAL, the literary awards in different categories will be announced in a ceremony to be held on May 08 (Wednesday).
Among the awards to be announced, “Life Time Achievement
Award??? and “National Literary Awards” are the most important awards of the country on literary services and books.
“Life Time Achievement
Award??? is conferred upon for the lifelong literary services of a writer. The reward with this award is Rs. 1,000,000/- This award will be decided by a panel of eminent and respectful writers and intellectuals throughout the country.
On this occasion, the “National Literary Awards for 2022” will also be announced on the best books published during the year 2022.
“Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal
Award??? will be announced for Urdu Poetry, “Baba-i-Urdu Dr. Molvi Abdul Haq
Award??? for Urdu Research and Critic Literatur
e, “Saadat Hassan Manto
Award??? for Urdu Creative Literatur
e, “Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Award??? for Sindhi Poetry, “Mirza Qaleech Baig
Award??? for Sindhi Pros
e, “Khushall Khan Khattak
Award??? for Pashto Poetry and “Muhammad Ajmal Khan Khattak
Award??? for Pashto Prose.
“Syed Waris Shah
Award??? will be announced for Punjabi Poetry, “Afzal Ahsan Randhawa
Award??? for Punjabi Prose,“Mast Tawakali
Award??? for Balochi Poetry, “Syed Zahoor Shah Hashmi Award ” , for Balochi Pros
e, “Khawaja Ghulam Farid
Award??? for Seraiki Poetry, “Dr. Mehar Abdul Haq
Award??? for Seraiki Pros
e, “Taj Muhammad Tajal
Award??? for Brahvi Poetry, “Ghulam Nabi Rahi
Award??? for Brahvi Prose,“Saieen Ahmed Ali
Award??? for Hindko Poetry, “Khatir Ghazanvi
Award??? for Hindko Pros
e, “Daud Kamal
Award??? for English Poetry, “Pitras Bukhari
Award??? for English Prose and “Muhammad Hassan Askari
Award??? for best translation work. The amount of this award is Rs. 200,000/-each award.