Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism

Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy), to Malayalam writers for their outstanding books of literary merit. The awards are given in various categories including Poetry, Novel, Story, Drama, Literary criticism, Biography - autobiography, Travelogue, Humour, Translation, Children's literature etc. The list of writers who have won the award for Literary Criticism is given below.[1][2]

Awardees

Year Book Author Image
1966 Kala Jeevitham Thanne Kuttikrishna Marar
1967 Ismkalkkappuram S. Guptan Nair
1968 Manasikamaya Adimatham Thayat Sankaran
1969 Malayala Piravi K. Raghavan Pillai
1970 Kala Darsanam K. M. Daniel
1971 Upaharam K. Bhaskaran Nair
1972 Nataka Darpanam N. N. Pillai
1973 Sita Muthal Satyavati Vare Lalithambika Antharjanam
1974 Kerala Panineeya Bhashyam C. L. Antony
1975 Paschathya Sahitya Thatwasastram K. M. Tharakan
1976 Cherukatha: Innale Innu M. Achuthan
1977 Nalini Enna Kavyashilpam Nitya Chaitanya Yati
1978 Kairaleedhwani P. K. Narayana Pillai
1979 Vallatholinte Kavyashilpam N. V. Krishna Warrier
1980 Varnaraaji M. Leelavathy
1981 Urmees Tharakante Upanyasangal P. V. Hormis Tharakan
1982 Chitayile Velicham M. N. Vijayan
1983 Ayyappa Panikerude Lekhanangal Ayyappa Paniker
1984 Malayala Sahitya Vimarshanam Sukumar Azhikode
1985 Avadhaaranam M. K. Sanu
1986 Kaviyum Kavitayum Kurekkoodi P. Narayana Kurup
1987 Prathipathram Bhashanabhedam N. Krishna Pillai
1988 Marxist Soundarya Sastram: Utbhavavum Valarchayum P. Govinda Pillai
1989 A. P. P.yude Prabandhangal A. P. P. Nambudiri
1990 Chhathravum Chamaravum M. P. Sankunni Nair
1991 Kalpanikatha B. Hridayakyumari
1992 Anwayam R. Viswanathan
1993 Kerala Kavitayile Kaliyum Chiriyum Prasannarajan
1994 Jeevante Kaiyoppu Asha Menon
1995 Aksharavum Adhunikathayum E. V. Ramakrishnan
1996 Novel Sahitya Patanangal D. Benjamin
1997 Pitru Ghatikaram P. K. Rajasekharan
1998 Uttaradhunika Vartamanavum Vamsavaliyum K. P. Appan
1999 Sahityam, Samskaram, Samooham V. Aravindakshan
2000 Patavum Porulum C. Rajendran
2001 Athmavinte Murivukal M. Thomas Mathew
2002 Kathayum Paristhithiyum G. Madhusoodanan
2003 Malayaliyude Rathrikal K. C. Narayanan
2004 Anusheelanam K. P. Sankaran
2005 Prathivadangal V. C. Sreejan
2006 Kavitayude Gramangal E. P. Rajagopalan
2007 Edasseri Kavita: Shilpavicharam K. P. Mohanan
2008 Marithira Kathuninnappol V. Rajakrishnan
2009 Akhyanathinte Adarukal K. S. Ravikumar
2010 Malayala Novel: Innum Innaleyum M. R. Chandrasekharan
2011[3] Vakkukalum Vasthukkalum B. Rajeevan
2012[4] Pennezhuthunna Jeevitham N. K. Raveendran
2013[5] Ajnjathavumayulla Abhimukham Sunil. P. Ilayidam

References

  1. ↑ "Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award" (in Malayalam). Kerala Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Literary Awards". Government of Kerala. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi awards announced". The Hindu. August 2, 2012. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Jayachandran Nair and Santhosh Kumar get Sahithya academy award ". Mathrubhumi. July 11, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Sahitya Akademi award for Meera's 'Aarachar'". The Times of India. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.