Mathrubhumi Literary Award | |
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Award for individual contributions to Malayalam literature | |
Awarded for | Literary award in India |
Sponsored by | Mathrubhumi |
Reward(s) | ₹300,000, citation, plaque |
First awarded | 2001 |
Last awarded | 2024 |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 21 |
First winner | Thikkodiyan |
Last winner | Zacharia |
Website | media.mathrubhumi.com |
Mathrubhumi Literary Award (also known as Mathrubhumi Sahitya Puraskaram) is a literary award instituted in 2001 by leading Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi. A sum of ₹3 lakh, a plaque and citation constitute the award. The award is conferred as a recognition of a writer's overall contribution to the Malayalam literature.
Year | Recipient | Image | Ref. |
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2000 | Thikkodiyan | [1] | |
2003 | M. V. Devan | [1] | |
2004 | Pala Narayanan Nair | [1] | |
2005 | O. V. Vijayan | [1] | |
2006 | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | ||
2007 | M. Mukundan | [2] | |
2008 | Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri | [3] | |
2009 | Kovilan | [4] | |
2010 | Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri | [5] | |
2011 | Sukumar Azhikode | [6] | |
2012 | M. Leelavathy | [7] | |
2013 | Punathil Kunjabdulla | [8] | |
2014 | Sugathakumari | [9] | |
2015 | T. Padmanabhan | [10] | |
2016 | C. Radhakrishnan | [11] | |
2017 | M. K. Sanu | [12] | |
2018 | N. S. Madhavan | [13] | |
2019 | U. A. Khader | [14] | |
2020 | K. Satchidanandan | [15] | |
2022 | Sethu | [16] | |
2023 | Zacharia | [17] |