Odakkuzhal Award

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Odakkuzhal Award
LocationKerala
CountryIndia
First awarded1969

Odakkuzhal Award (transl. flute award) is an Indian literary award given every year to writers for a particular outstanding work of him/her in Malayalam–language. The award was founded in 1969 by poet G. Sankara Kurup to commemorate the Jnanpith Award he had won.

Awardees[edit]

Year Recipient Work Ref.
1969 Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup Tulsidasa Ramayanam (Malayalam translation)
1970 O. V. Vijayan Khasakkinte Itihasam
1971 Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon Vida
1972 N. Krishna Pillai Thiranjedutha Prabandhangal
1973 Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri Nimisha Kshetram
1974 K. Surendran Maranam Durbalam
1975 V. K. Govindan Nair V. K. Govindan Nairude Krithikal
1976 Nalankal Krishna Pillai Krishna Tulasi
1977 Lalithambika Antharjanam Agnisakshi
1978 Kainikkara Kumara Pillai Naatakeeyam
1979 M. Leelavathy Varnaraji
1980 P. Bhaskaran Ottakkambiyulla Thamburu
1981 Vilasini Avakasikal
1982 Sugathakumari Ambalamani
1983 Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri Mukhamevide
1984 G. Kumara Pillai Sapthaswaram
1985 N. N. Kakkad Saphalamee Yathra
1986 Kadavanad Kuttikrishnan Kalimuttam
1987 Yusufali Kechery Kechery Puzha
1988 Olappamanna Nizhalana
1989 M. P. Sankunni Nair Chhathravum Chamaravum
1990 O. N. V. Kurup Mrigaya
1991 P. Narayana Kurup Nishagandhi
1992 Thikkodiyan Arangu Kanatha Nadan
1993 M. T. Vasudevan Nair Vanaprastham
1994 N. S. Madhavan Higuita
1996 Anand Govardhanante Yathrakal
1997 M. P. Veerendra Kumar Athmavilekkoru Theerthayathra
1998 Asha Menon Paraga Koshangal
1999 Chandramathi Rain Deer
2000 Satchidanandan Thiranjedutha Kavithakal
2001 Ayyappa Paniker Ayyappa Paniker Kavithakal [1]
2002 Mundur Krishnankutty Enne Veruthe Vittalum
2003 Zacharia Thiranjedutha Kathakal [2]
2004 P. Surendran Chinese Market [3]
2005 Njeralathu Surendran
Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair
Naatyacharyante Jeevithamudrakal
2006 C. Radhakrishnan Theekkadal Kadanju Thirumadhuram
2007 N. K. Desam Mudra
2008 K. G. Sankara Pillai K. G. S. Kavithakal
2009 Sreekumaran Thampi Ammakku Oru Tharattu
2010 Unnikrishnan Puthur Anubhavangalude Nerrekhakal
2011 Subhash Chandran Manushyanu Oru Amukham [4]
2012 Sethu Marupiravi [5]
2013 K. R. Meera Aarachaar [6]
2014 Rafeeq Ahamed Rafeeq Ahammedinte Kruthikal [7]
2015 S. Joseph Chandranodoppam [8]
2016 M. A. Rahman Oro Jeevanum Vilappettathaanu [9]
2017 Aymanam John Aymanam Johninte Kathakal [10]
2018 E. V. Ramakrishnan Malayala Novalinte Desakalangal [11]
2019 N. Prabhakaran Mayamanushyar [12]

References[edit]

  1. "Ayyappa Panickar selected for Odakkuzhal award". The Times of India. 14 January 2002. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  2. "Odakkuzhal Award presented to Zachariah". The Hindu. 4 February 2004. Archived from the original on 16 February 2004. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  3. "P. Surendran given Odakkuzhal Award". The Hindu. 3 February 2005. Archived from the original on 12 February 2008. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  4. "Subhash Chandran gets Odakkuzhal award". Mathrubhumi. 10 January 2012. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  5. "Odakkuzhal Award presented". The Hindu. 3 February 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  6. "ആരാച്ചാര്‍ മലയാളത്തിലെ ഏറ്റവും നല്ല നോവലുകളിലൊന്ന് : ഡോ. എം ലീലാവതി". DC Books. 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  7. "റഫീഖ് അഹമ്മദിന് ഓടക്കുഴല്‍ അവാര്‍ഡ്". DC Books. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  8. "Odakuzhal Award presented". The Hindu. 3 February 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  9. "Award for short story". The Hindu. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  10. "Aymanam John bags 2017 Odakkuzhal award". Mangalam. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  11. "ഡോ. ഇ.വി. രാമകൃഷ്ണന് ഓടക്കുഴല്‍ അവാര്‍ഡ്". Mathrubhumi. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  12. "Conspiracy stopping G Sankara Kurup memorial: Author Leelavathi". The New Indian Express. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
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