Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
Awarded forOutstanding books of literary merit
Date15 February 2021
LocationTrichur
CountryIndia
Presented byKerala Sahitya Akademi
First awarded1958

The 2019 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 15 February 2021.[1] 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

CategoryRecipientWorkImage
Poetry P. Raman Rathri Panthrandarakkoru Tharat
M. R. Renukumar Kothiyan
Novel S. Hareesh Meesha[2]
Story Vinoy Thomas Ramachi
Drama Sajitha Madathil Arangile Mathsyagandhikal
Jisha Abhinaya Eli Eli Lama Sabaktani
Literary Criticism Dr. K. M. Anil Pantharum Vazhiyambalangalum
Biography and Autobiography M. G. S. Narayanan Jalakangal: Oru Charithranweshiyude Vazhikal Kazhchakal
Travelogue Arun Ezhuthachan Vishudha Papangalude India
Humour Sathyan Anthikad Eeswaran Mathram Sakshi
Children's Literature K. R. Viswanathan Hisaga
Scholarly Literature R. V. G. Menon Shastra Sankethika Vidyakalude Charithram
Translation K. Aravindakshan Gautama Buddhante Parinirvanam
Overall Contributions

References

  1. "Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships for P. Valsala, N.V.P. Unithiri". The Hindu. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  2. "‘Meesha’ Wins Best Novel at Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards; BJP Says Move 'Anti-Hindu'". The Wire. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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