P. Kesavadev Literary Award

Indian literary award

The P. Kesavadev Literary Award is an Indian literary award presented annually by P. Kesavadev Trust to writers in Malayalam literature. The award is named after renowned Malayalam writer P. Kesavadev.

## Recipients

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Year | Recipient | Notes | Ref.

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2005  | Dr. Indrababu  |  |

[1]

2006  | P. Mohanan  |  |

[2]

2007  | NA  |  |

2008  | Jose Panachippuram | For the work Tharangangalil (Essays)  |

[3]

2009  | George Onakkoor | For the work Parvathangalile Kattu (novel)  |

[4]

2010  | M. P. Veerendrakumar |  |

[5]

2011  | C. Radhakrishnan |  |

[6]

2012  | P. Govinda Pillai |  |

[7]

2013  | O. N. V. Kurup |  |

[8]

2014  | Perumbadavam Sreedharan |  |

[9]

2015  | M. K. Sanu |  |

[10]

2016  | G. N. Panicker |  |

[11]

2017  | Sugathakumari |  |

[12]

2018  | Prabha Varma |  |

[13]

2019  | M. V. Pillai  |  |

[14]

2020  | Vijayakrishnan |  |

[15]

2021  | Thomas Jacob |  |

[16]

2022  | P. K. Rajasekharan | For the book Dostoevsky Bhoothavishtante Chayapadam[17] |

[18]

2023  | Desamangalam Ramakrishnan |  |

[19]

2024  | Adoor Gopalakrishnan |  | [20]

## References

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1. ^ "DEV AWARD". The Hindu. 5 April 2005. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
2. ^ "KESAVADEV AWARD". The Hindu. 2 August 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
3. ^ "P. Kesavadev Award 2008". kesavadev.net. 29 June 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
4. ^ "Kesavadev Awards 2009". kesavadev.net. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
5. ^ "Kesavadev Awards 2010". kesavadev.net. 15 August 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
6. ^ "KESAVADEV AWARDS". kesavadev.net. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
7. ^ "Kesavadev Awards". kesavadev.net. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
8. ^ "Kesavadev Award for O N V Kurup". The New Indian Express. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
9. ^ "Kesavadev Awards". kesavadev.net. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
10. ^ "Kesavadev award". The Hindu. 19 June 2005. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
11. ^ "Kesavadev’s works have transcended time barriers, says Pinarayi". The Hindu. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
12. ^ "Poet Sugathakumari receives Kesavadev Literary Award". The Times of India. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
13. ^ "Had Kesavadev been alive today, his speeches would have invited intolerance: Prabha Varma". The New Indian Express. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
14. ^ "P Kesavadev Awards announced". The New Indian Express. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
15. ^ "P Kesavadev Awards announced". The New Indian Express. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
16. ^ "P Kesavadev Awards 2021: Journalist Thomas Jacob and Dr. Shashank R Joshi named winners". The New Indian Express. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
17. ^ "കണ്ടിട്ടില്ലെങ്കിലും സ്വന്തത്തേക്കാൾ സ്വന്തം; മനസ്സ് തുറന്ന് വീണ്ടും ദസ്തയേവ്‌സ്‌കി". Malayala Manorama (in Malayalam). 13 September 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
18. ^ "പി. കേശവദേവ് പുരസ്‌കാരം ഡോ. പി.കെ രാജശേഖരന്". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 7 June 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
19. ^ "Poet Desamangalam Ramakrishnan selected for Kesavadev literary award". The New Indian Express. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
20. ^ ഡെസ്ക്, വെബ് (2024-06-12). "അടൂര്‍ ഗോപാലകൃഷ്ണനും ഡോ. സി ജെ ജോണിനും പി കേശവദേവ് പുരസ്‌കാരങ്ങള്‍ സമ്മാനിച്ചു". The Fourth (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2024-06-14.

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* Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
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Poets|

* A. Ayyappan
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* Arnos Pathiri
* Attoor Ravi Varma
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* Edappalli Raghavan Pillai
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* G. Shankara Kurup
* Irayimman Thampi
* K. Ayyappa Paniker
* K. C. Kesava Pillai
* K. V. Ramakrishnan
* Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan
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* Kunchan Nambiar
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* Lalitha Lenin
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* Manoj Kuroor
* Mary John Thottam
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* P. Kunhiraman Nair
* P. P. Ramachandran
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* Poonthanam Namboothiri
* Pulikkottil Hyder
* Punaloor Balan
* Puthussery Ramachandran
* S. Joseph
* Satchidanandan
* Satyan Madakkara
* Savithri Rajeevan
* Sugathakumari
* Thirunalloor Karunakaran
* Tholan
* Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan
* Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer
* Unnayi Variyar
* V. Madhusoodanan Nair
* V. C. Balakrishna Panicker
* V. M. Girija
* Vadakkumkur Rajarajavarmaraja
* Vallathol Narayana Menon
* Vayalar Ramavarma
* Veerankutty
* Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup
* Vijayalakshmi
* Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri
* V Madhusoodanan Nair
* Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon
* Sreedevi Kakkad

Playwrights|

* C. J. Thomas
* C. L. Jose
* C. N. Sreekantan Nair
* Cherukad
* G. Sankara Pillai
* K. T. Muhammed
* M. Govindan
* Nalapat Narayana Menon
* S. L. Puram Sadanandan
* Thoppil Bhasi
* T. N. Gopinathan Nair
* V. T. Bhattathiripad

Children's literature|

* Malayath Appunni
* P. Narendranath
* Sumangala
* Shebaly
* Sippy Pallippuram
* Kiliroor Radhakrishnan

Essayists/Critics|

* Annie Thayyil
* C. N. Ahmad Moulavi
* C. S. Venkiteswaran
* Joseph Mundassery
* K. M. Daniel
* K. P. Appan
* K. P. Sankaran
* K. Damodaran
* K. M. George
* Kesari Balakrishna Pillai
* Kozhikodan
* Kuttikrishna Marar
* Kuttipuzha Krishna Pillai
* M. K. Sanu
* M. Krishnan Nair (author)
* M. Leelavathy
* M. N. Karassery
* M. N. Vijayan
* M. P. Paul
* M. R. Chandrasekharan
* Narendra Prasad
* O. V. Vijayan
* P. Surendran
* S. Guptan Nair
* S. Rajasekharan
* Sabeena Rafi
* Sanjayan
* Sukumar Azhikode
* V. C. Sreejan
* V. T. Bhattathiripad
* Vijayakrishnan
* V. V. K. Valath

Scholars and
Grammarians|

* A. R. Raja Raja Varma
* Arnos Paathiri
* George Mathan
* Hermann Gundert
* Jyeṣṭhadeva
* Kerala Varma Valiya Koil Thampuran
* Kottarathil Sankunni
* Krishna Chaithanya
* R. Narayana Panickar
* Vadakkumkur Rajarajavarmaraja

Translators|

* Leela Devi
* M. K. Kumaran
* M. N. Sathyaardhi
* N. K. Damodaran
* Nileena Abraham

Genre|

* Champukkal
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Novels|

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Treatises|

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Poems|

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