Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Scholarly Literature

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The Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Scholarly Literature is an award given every year by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy) to Malayalam writers for writing scholarly literature (science literature) of literary merit. It is one of the twelve categories of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award. [1] [2]

Awardees

YearBookWriterImageRef.
1989Keralam: Mannum Manushyanum Thomas Isaac Thomas Issac.jpg [3]
1990Swathanthrya Samaram M. N. Sathyaardhi
1991Keraleeyatha: Charitra Manangal M. R. Raghava Varier MR Raghava variyar.jpg
1992Keralathile Natan KalakalA. K. Nambiar
1993 Darsanathinte Pookkal Paulos Mar Gregorios Paulos Gregorios (1981).jpg
1994Jaivamanushyan Anand Anand in 2017.jpg
1995Gandhiyude Jeevitha DarsanamK. Aravindakshan K.Aravindakshan 1.jpg
1996Padayani Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pillai Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pillai.jpg
1997Kerathile Chuvar Chitrangal M. G. Sasibhooshan Prof. M. G. Sasibhooshan.jpg
1998Parinamathinte ParinamamA. N. Namboothiri
1999Adimudranam Bharathathilum MalayalathilumK. M. Govi K.M. Govi.jpg
2000Veda Sabda Ratnakaram D. Babu Paul D BABU PAUL.jpg
2001Devaspandanam M. V. Devan KERALA ARTIST M.V.Devan CNV000028.JPG
2002Chitrakala Oru SamagrapadanamR. Ravindranath R Raveendranath.JPG
2003Malayala Sangeetha Nataka CharitramK. Sreekumar K. Sreekumar 05.jpg
2004DNA Vazhi JeevatmavilekkuC. A. Ninan [4]
2005MarumakkathayamK. T. Ravi Varma
2006Kanvazhikal Kazhchavattangal Sunil P. Ilayidom Sunil P ilayidom at Kollam VKS Science arts fest 2022.jpg
2007Kerala Samskarika Charitra Nighantu S. K. Vasanthan Imageskmash.jpg [5]
2008Swathva Rashtreeyam P. K. Pokker PK Pokker 2.jpg [6]
2009Sthalam Kalam KalaVijayakumar Menon [7]
2010 Kunjukanangalkku VasanthamT. Pradeep Pradheep 04.jpg [8]
2011 Eenavum ThalavumL. S. Rajagopalan [9]
2012 SamskaramudrakalNaduvattom Gopalakrishnan Naduvattam Gopalakrishnan.jpg [10]
2013 SamsmruthiK. Rajasekharan Nair [11]
2014 Paristhithi Patanathinu Oru AmukhamA. Achuthan [12]
2015 Prakritiyum ManushyanumK. N. Ganesh Dr. K N Ganesh.jpg [13]
2016 Chavittu Nadaka VijnanakosamV. P. Joseph Valiyaveettil [14]
2017 NadivijnaneeyamN. J. K. Nair [15]
2018 Padartham Muthal Daivakanam VareK. Babu Joseph [16]
2019 Shastra Sankethika Vidyakalude Charithram R. V. G. Menon RVG Menon.jpg [17]
2020 Marxisavum Feminisavum Charithraparamaya VishakalanamT. K. Anandi [18]
2021 Kalavastha Vyathiyanavum Keralavum: Soochanakalum KaranangalumGopakumar Cholayil [19]

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