Vayalar Award
The Vayalar Award is given for the best literary work in Malayalam. The award was instituted in 1977 by the Vayalar Ramavarma Memorial Trust in memory of the poet and lyricist Vayalar Ramavarma (1928-1975). A sum of Rs.100000/-, a silver plate and certificate constitutes the award. It is presented each year on October 27, the death anniversary of Vayalar.[1]
List of Awardees
| Year | Recipient | Work(s) | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Lalithambika Antharjanam | Agnisakshi |  |
| 1978 | P. K. Balakrishnan | Ini Njan Urangatte |  |
| 1979 | Malayattoor Ramakrishnan | Yanthram |  |
| 1980 | Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai | Kayar |  |
| 1981 | Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon | Makarakoithu |  |
| 1982 | O. N. V. Kurup | Uppu |  |
| 1983 | Vilasini (M. K. Menon) | Avakasikal |  |
| 1984 | Sugathakumari | Ambalamani |  |
| 1985 | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | Randamoozham |  |
| 1986 | N. N. Kakkadu | Saphalameeyathra |  |
| 1987 | N. Krishna Pillai | Prathipathram Bhashanabhedam |  |
| 1988 | Thirunalloor Karunakaran | Thirunalloor Karunakarante Kavithakal |  |
| 1989 | Sukumar Azhikode | Thathwamasi |  |
| 1990 | C. Radhakrishnan | Munpe Parakkunna Pakshikal |  |
| 1991 | O. V. Vijayan | Gurusagaram |  |
| 1992 | M. K. Sanu | Changambuzha: Nakshathrangalude Snehabhajanam |  |
| 1993 | Anand | Marubhoomikal Undakunnathu |  |
| 1994 | K. Surendran | Guru |  |
| 1995 | Thikkodiyan | Arangu Kanatha Nadan | |
| 1996 | Perumbadavam Sreedharan | Oru Sankeerthanam Pole |  |
| 1997 | Madhavikutty (Kamala Surayya) | Neermathalam Pootha Kalam |  |
| 1998 | S. Guptan Nair | Srishtiyum Srishtavum | |
| 1999 | Kovilan | Thattakam |  |
| 2000 | T. Padmanabhan | Puzha Kadannu Marangalude Idayilekku |  |
| 2001 | M. V. Devan | Devaspandanam |  |
| 2002 | K. Ayyappapanicker | Ayyappapanickerude Krithikal |  |
| 2003 | M. Mukundan[2] | Kesavante Vilapangal |  |
| 2004 | Sarah Joseph[3] | Alahayude Penmakkal |  |
| 2005 | K. Satchidanandan[4] | Sakshyangal |  |
| 2006 | Sethu[5] | Adayalangal |  |
| 2007 | M. Leelavathy[6] | Appuvinte Anweshanam |  |
| 2008 | M. P. Veerendra Kumar[7] | Haimavathabhuvil |  |
| 2009 | M. Thomas Mathew[8] | Marar: Lavanyanubhavathinte Yuktishilpam | |
| 2010 | Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri[9] | Charulatha | |
| 2011 | K. P. Ramanunni[10] | Jeevithathinte Pusthakam |  |
| 2012 | Akkitham[11] | Anthimahakalam |  |
| 2013 | Prabha Varma[12] | Shyama Madhavam |  |
| 2014 | K. R. Meera[13] | Aarachaar | |
| 2015 | Subhash Chandran[14] | Manushyanu Oru Aamukham |  |
See also
References
- ↑ Award Page (Malayalam) at Kerala Sahitya Academy
- ↑ "Vayalar award presented to Mukundan". The Hindu. 28 October 2003. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Sarah Joseph bags Vayalar award". The Hindu. 10 October 2004. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Vayalar award for Sachidanandan". The Hindu. 15 October 2005. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Blend of fact and fantasy". The Hindu. 20 October 2006. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Dr Leelavathi to receive Vayalar award". Oneindia.in. 10 October 2007. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Vayalar award presented to Veerendrakumar". The Hindu. 29 October 2008. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Vayalar literary award for Thomas Mathew". The Times of India. 8 October 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Vayalar Award for poet Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri". The Hindu. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
- ↑ "Vayalar award for K.P. Ramanunni". The Hindu. 8 October 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "വയലാര് അവാര്ഡ് അക്കിത്തത്തിന്". Mathrubhumi. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012. zero width joiner character in
|title=at position 7 (help) - ↑ "Vayalar award for Prabha Varma". The Hindu. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ↑ "K R Meera gets Vayalar award". Business Standard. 11 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Subhash Chandran wins Vayalar Award". The Hindu. 10 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
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