The Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Drama is an award given every year by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy) to Malayalam writers for writing a drama of literary merit. It is one of the twelve categories of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award. [1] [2]
| Year | Book | Author | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Azhimukhathekku | N. Krishna Pillai | |
| 1959 | Mudiyanaya Puthran | Thoppil Bhasi | |
| 1960 | Puthiya Akasam Puthiya Bhumi | Thoppil Bhasi | |
| 1961 | Iblisukalude Naattil | N. P. Chellappan Nair | |
| 1962 | Kanchana Sita | C. N. Sreekantan Nair | |
| 1963 | Kakkapponnu | S. L. Puram Sadanandan | |
| 1964 | Rail Palangal | G. Sankara Pillai | |
| 1965 | Kafir | K. T. Muhammed | |
| 1966 | Prethalokam | N. N. Pillai | |
| 1967 | Swathi Thirunal | Kainikkara Padmanabha Pillai | |
| 1968 | Pulivaal | P. K. Veeraraghavan Nair | |
| 1969 | U. D. Clarke | P. Gangadharan Nair | |
| 1970 | Mathruka Manushyan | Kainikkara Kumara Pillai | |
| 1971 | Ahalya | P. R. Chandran | |
| 1972 | Pralayam | Omchery N. N. Pillai | |
| 1973 | Kuppikkalukal | P. V. Kuriakose | |
| 1974 | Chaverppada | Aziz | |
| 1975 | Nadaka Chakram | Kavalam Narayana Panicker | |
| 1976 | Samasya | K. S. Namboothiri | |
| 1977 | Vishwaroopam | Surasu | |
| 1978 | Jwalanam | C. L. Jose | |
| 1979 | Sakshi | T. N. Gopinathan Nair | |
| 1980 | Jathugriham | Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair | |
| 1981 | Perumthachan | T. M. Abraham | |
| 1982 | Gopuranadayil | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | |
| 1983 | Agni | Vayala Vasudevan Pillai | |
| 1984 | Nikumbhila | Kadavoor G. Chandran Pillai | |
| 1985 | Souparnika | Narendra Prasad | |
| 1986 | Dakshinayanam | T. P. Sukumaran | |
| 1987 | Moonnu Vayassanmar | C. P. Rajasekharan | |
| 1988 | Pulijanmam | N. Prabhakaran | |
| 1989 | Paavam Usman | P. Balachandran | |
| 1990 | Swathi Thirunal | Pirappancode Murali | |
| 1991 | Abhimatham | Vasu Pradeep | |
| 1992 | Mandelakku Snehapoorvam Winny | P. M. Antony | |
| 1993 | Mounam Nimitham | N. N. Ganesh | |
| 1994 | Narabhojikal | Paravur George | |
| 1995 | Samathalam | Mullanezhi | |
| 1996 | Madhya Dharanazhi | Joy Mathew | |
| 1997 | Rajasabha | Ibrahim Vengara | |
| 1998 | Gandhi | K. Satchidanandan | |
| 1999 | Vanibham | N. Sasidharan | |
| 2000 | Che Guevara | Karivellur Murali | |
| 2001 | Padaprashnangalkkidayil Avalum Ayaalum | Satheesh K. Satheesh | |
| 2002 | Amaravati Sub-treasury | Sreemoolanagaram Mohan | |
| 2003 | Vannanthye Kaanaam | Thuppettan | |
| 2004 | Viralppadu | Sri Janardhanan | |
| 2005 | Ororo Kaalathilum | Sreeja K. V. | |
| 2006 | Sadrisha Vakyangal | C. Gopan | |
| 2007 | Dravida Nritham | Francis T. Mavelikkara | |
| 2008 | Pathinettu Natakangal | Jayaprakash Kuloor | |
| 2009 | Swathanthryam Thanne Jeevitham | K. M. Raghavan Nambiar | |
| 2010 | Maram Peyyunnu | A. Santha Kumar | |
| 2011 [3] | Cholliyattam | Balasubrahmanian | |
| 2012 [4] | Mariman Kanni | M. N. Vinayakumar | |
| 2013 [5] | Jinnu Krishnan | Rafeekh Mangalassery | |
| 2014 [6] | Ettettu Malayalan | V. K. Prabhakaran | |
| 2015 [7] | Mathi | Jino Joseph | |
| 2016 [8] | Lalla | Samkutty Pattomkary | |
| 2017 [9] | Swadeshabhimani | S. V. Venugopan Nair | |
| 2018 [10] | Choottum Koottum | Rajmohan Neeleswaram | |
| 2019 [11] | Arangile Mathsyagandhikal | Sajitha Madathil | |
| Eli Eli Lama Sabaktani | Jisha Abhinaya | ||
| 2020 [12] | Dwayam | Sreejith Poyilkkavu | |
| 2021 [13] | Namukku Jeevitham Parayam | Pradeep Mandur | |
| 2022 [14] | Kumaru | Emil Madhavi | |
| 2023 [15] | E for Oedipus | Gireesh P. C. |