2019 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards

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Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
Awarded forOutstanding books of literary merit
Date15 February 2021
Location Trichur
Country India
Presented by Kerala Sahitya Akademi
First award1958
  2018  · Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award ·  2020  

The 2019 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 15 February 2021. [1] The award is given each year, since 1958, by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy), to Malayalam writers for their outstanding books of literary merit.

Winners

CategoryRecipientWorkImage
Poetry P. RamanRathri Panthrandarakkoru Tharat
M. R. Renukumar Kothiyan eN.aa[?]. reennukumaa[?].jpg
Novel S. Hareesh Meesha [2] S. Hareesh Writer.jpg
Story Vinoy Thomas Ramachi Vinoy Thomas at Pedayangode (2).jpg
Drama Sajitha Madathil Arangile Mathsyagandhikal Sajitha mathathil.jpg
Jisha AbhinayaEli Eli Lama Sabaktani
Literary Criticism Dr. K. M. AnilPantharum Vazhiyambalangalum
Biography and Autobiography M. G. S. Narayanan Jalakangal: Oru Charithranweshiyude Vazhikal Kazhchakal M.G.S Narayanan.jpg
Travelogue Arun EzhuthachanVishudha Papangalude India
Humour Sathyan Anthikad Eeswaran Mathram Sakshi
Children's Literature K. R. ViswanathanHisaga
Scholarly Literature R. V. G. Menon Shastra Sankethika Vidyakalude Charithram RVG Menon.jpg
Translation K. AravindakshanGautama Buddhante Parinirvanam
Overall Contributions

References

  1. "Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships for P. Valsala, N.V.P. Unithiri". The Hindu. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  2. "‘Meesha’ Wins Best Novel at Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards; BJP Says Move 'Anti-Hindu'". The Wire. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.