Hindi poet and writer Leeladhar Jagoori conferred with Vyas Samman 2018 for his collection ‘Jitne Log Utne Prem’.

He was conferred the Vyas Samman for his poetry collection by renowned author and scholar Govind Mishra.
Vyas Samman was started in 1991 and is conferred especially for contributions to Hindi literature. It is given by K K Birla Foundation for an outstanding literary work in Hindi authored by an Indian citizen published during last 10 years. It carries a prize money of Rs. 4 lakh along with a citation and plaque.