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| Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 February 2018 |
| Location | Trichur |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Kerala Sahitya Akademi |
| First awarded | 1958 |
The 2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 21 February 2018.[1][2] 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[edit | edit source]
| Category | Recipient | Work | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poetry | Savithri Rajeevan | Ammaye Kulippikkumpol | |
| Novel | T. D. Ramakrishnan | Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki |
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| Story | S. Hareesh | Adam |
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| Drama | Samkutty Pattomkary | Lalla | |
| Literary Criticism | S. Sudheesh | Asan Kavitha: Sthree Purusha Samavakyangalile Kalaapom | |
| Biography and Autobiography | Chanthavila Murali | AKG: Oru Sampoorna Jeevacharithram | |
| Travelogue | Harikrishnan | Nile Vazhikal | |
| Humour | Muralee Thummarukudy | Chila Nattukaryangal |
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| Children's Literature | K. T. Baburaj | Samoohyapaatam | |
| Scholarly Literature | V. P. Joseph Valiyaveettil | Chavittu Nadaka Vijnanakosam | |
| Translation | C. M. Rajan | Pranayavum Mooladhanavum (Translation of Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution by Mary Gabriel) |
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ↑ Staff Reporter (22 February 2018). "Sahithya Akademi awards announced" – via www.thehindu.com.
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