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'''Kalaignar Porkizhi Award''' or '''Kalaignar Mu. Karunanidhi Porkizhi Award''' is an annual literature award bestowed for Tamil and other language writers at book fair organized by the Booksellers and Publishers Association of South India (BAPASI) since 2008.<ref>{{cite news|title=Girish Karnad to be honoured at book fair|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Girish-Karnad-to-be-honoured-at-book-fair/articleshow/3953676.cms|newspaper=Times of India|date=8 January 2009|first=Mahathi R|last=Arjun|access-date=18 August 2020}}</ref> Each award consists of 1 lakh rupee and the fund is managed by donation of 1 crore Rupee in 2007 by [[M. Karunanidhi]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Recognise me as a writer first: Karunanidhi|url=http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20091230/1415576.html|publisher=WebIndia123|access-date=26 December 2014}}</ref><br />
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== Recipients ==<br />
===Tamil Writer===<br />
* Tamizhannal 2011<br />
* Dr RM. Periakaruppan 2011<br />
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===Poetry===<br />
* [[S. Abdul Rahman]] 2011<br />
* [[Puviarasu]] 2008 <ref>{{cite web|title=Younger generation has social consciousness but no pace|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/younger-generation-has-social-consciousness-but-no-pace/article681555.ece|work=The Hindu|access-date=26 December 2014}}</ref><br />
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===Drama===<br />
* Prof S.Ramanujam 2011<br />
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===Fiction===<br />
* C.S.Lakshmi ( Ambai )2011<br />
* [[Poomani]] 2014<br />
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===Other Literature===<br />
* [[Girish Karnad]], (Kannada) 2009<ref>{{cite web|title=Girish Karnad to be honoured at book fair|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Girish-Karnad-to-be-honoured-at-book-fair/articleshow/3953676.cms|publisher=Times of India|access-date=26 December 2014}}</ref><br />
* Arjun Dangle (Marathi) 2011<br />
* Prof. K. Chellappan (English) 2011<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Tamil-language literature]]<br />
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