Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism

The Kerala Sahitya Academy Award for Literary Criticism is an award given every year by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy) to Malayalam writers for writing literary criticism. It is one of the twelve categories of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award.  ^{[1] [2]}

Awardees

Year	Book	Author	Image
1966	Kala Jeevitham Thanne	Kuttikrishna Marar
1967	Ismkalkkappuram	S. Guptan Nair
1968	Manasikamaya Adimatham	Thayat Sankaran
1969	Malayala Piravi	K. Raghavan Pillai
1970	Kala Darsanam	K. M. Daniel
1971	Upaharam	K. Bhaskaran Nair
1972	Nataka Darpanam	N. N. Pillai
1973	Sita Muthal Satyavati Vare	Lalithambika Antharjanam
1974	Kerala Panineeya Bhashyam	C. L. Antony
1975	Paschathya Sahitya Thatwasastram	K. M. Tharakan
1976	Cherukatha: Innale Innu	M. Achuthan
1977	Nalini Enna Kavyashilpam	Nitya Chaitanya Yati
1978	Kairaleedhwani	P. K. Narayana Pillai
1979	Vallatholinte Kavyashilpam	N. V. Krishna Warrier
1980	Varnaraaji	M. Leelavathy
1981	Urmees Tharakante Upanyasangal	P. V. Hormis Tharakan
1982	Chitayile Velicham	M. N. Vijayan
1983	Ayyappa Panikerude Lekhanangal	Ayyappa Paniker
1984	Malayala Sahitya Vimarshanam	Sukumar Azhikode
1985	Avadhaaranam	M. K. Sanu
1986	Kaviyum Kavitayum Kurekkoodi	P. Narayana Kurup
1987	Prathipathram Bhashanabhedam	N. Krishna Pillai
1988	Marxist Soundarya Sastram: Utbhavavum Valarchayum	P. Govinda Pillai
1989	A. P. P.yude Prabandhangal	A. P. P. Nambudiri
1990	Chhathravum Chamaravum	M. P. Sankunni Nair
1991	Kalpanikatha	Hridayakumari
1992	Anwayam	R. Viswanathan
1993	Kerala Kavitayile Kaliyum Chiriyum	Prasannarajan
1994	Jeevante Kaiyoppu	Asha Menon
1995	Aksharavum Adhunikathayum	E. V. Ramakrishnan
1996	Novel Sahitya Patanangal	D. Benjamin
1997	Pitru Ghatikaram	P. K. Rajasekharan
1998	Uttaradhunika Vartamanavum Vamsavaliyum	K. P. Appan
1999	Sahityam, Samskaram, Samooham	V. Aravindakshan
2000	Patavum Porulum	C. Rajendran
2001	Athmavinte Murivukal	M. Thomas Mathew
2002	Kathayum Paristhithiyum	G. Madhusoodanan
2003	Malayaliyude Rathrikal	K. C. Narayanan
2004	Anuseelanam	K. P. Sankaran
2005	Prathivadangal	V. C. Sreejan
2006	Kavitayude Gramangal	E. P. Rajagopalan
2007	Edasseri Kavita: Shilpavicharam	K. P. Mohanan
2008	Marithira Kathuninnappol	V. Rajakrishnan
2009	Akhyanathinte Adarukal	K. S. Ravikumar
2010	Malayala Novel: Innum Innaleyum	M. R. Chandrasekharan
2011 [3]	Vakkukalum Vasthukkalum	B. Rajeevan
2012 [4]	Pennezhuthunna Jeevitham	N. K. Raveendran
2013 [5]	Ajnjathavumayulla Abhimukham	Sunil P. Ilayidom
2014 [6]	Unarvinte Lahariyilekku	M. Gangadharan
2015 [7]	Vamsa Chihnangal	C. R. Parameswaran
2016 [8]	Asan Kavitha: Sthree Purusha Samavakyangalile Kalaapom	S. Sudheesh
2017 [9]	Kavithayude Jeevacharithram	Kalpatta Narayanan
2018 [10]	Adhunikathayude Pinampuram	P. P. Raveendran
2019 [11]	Pantharum Vazhiyambalangalum	Dr. K. M. Anil
2020 [12]	Vyloppilli Kavitha: Oru Idathupaksha Vayana	Dr. P. Soman
2021 [13]	Vakkile Nerangal	N. Ajayakumar
2022 [14]	Ethrayethra Preranakal	S. Saradakkutty
2023 [15]	Bhupadam Thala Thirikkumpol	P. Pavithran

See also

• List of awards for contributions to culture

References

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2. "Literary Awards" Archived 2012-06-18 at the Wayback Machine . Government of Kerala. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
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8. "2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
9. "Kerala Sahitya Akademi award goes to V J James's 'Nireeswaran'". Malayala Manorama . 23 January 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
10. "Akademi fellowships for Mukundan, Sankara Pillai". The Hindu . 22 December 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
11. "Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships for P. Valsala, N.V.P. Unithiri". The Hindu . 15 February 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
12. "Akademi fellowship for Sethu, Perumbadavam". The Hindu . 17 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
13. "State Sahitya Akademi fellowships for Vaisakhan, K.P. Sankaran". The Hindu . 27 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
14. "Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards announced, V Shinilal's 'Sambarkkakranthi' best novel". Mathrubhumi. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
15. "Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships announced". The New Indian Express . 26 July 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.