PVLF EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2026

Thank you for your enthusiastic participation in PVLF 2026! With submissions now closed, we are thrilled to present the shortlisted titles and literary voices chosen from an inspiring lineup of entries across genres and categories. Voting will open soon to decide who takes home the PVLF Excellence Awards 2026!

Explore the Shortlist

101 Tales from Islam

Author: Ziya Us Salam

Publisher: Om Books International

Amal Rides the Rails

Author: C G Salamander

Publisher: Scholastic India

And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and R...

Author: Supriya Kelkar

Publisher: Scholastic India

HEROES OF KARGIL

Author: Dr. Rishi Raj

Publisher: Srishti Publishers & Distributors

Journey to the Moon

Author: Aditi Dwivedi

Publisher: Om Books International

Krishna and the Butter Thief

Author: Shubha Vilas

Publisher: Om Books International

Priya the Jungle Dancer

Author: Janan Abir

Publisher: AdiDev Press

Scare Walk

Author: Upamanyu Bhattacharyya (Illustrator)

Publisher: Harper Collins

The Day Ben and Andrew Say Bonjour

Author: Raisha Lalwani

Publisher: Om Books International

Zardozi

Author: Debasmita Dasgupta (Author), Rajat Mittal (Author, Editor)

Publisher: Harper Collins

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