Year
|
Award
|
Awardee
|
Work
|
Ref.
|
1987
|
Novel
|
Pangil Bhaskaran
|
Bhrithyanmar
|
|
Poetry
|
Prabha Varma
|
Mrithyumjayam
|
Drama
|
K. M. Raghavan Nambiar
|
Kalakootam
|
1988
|
Novel
|
C. Radhakrishnan
|
Munpe Parakkunna Pakshikal
|
|
Story
|
Sivaraman Cheriyanad
|
Peruchazhikalude Maalam
|
|
Poetry
|
Unnikrishnan Kanjirathanam
|
Agnipanchakam
|
|
K. P. Mohammed
|
Ottakangalkkoru Geetham
|
|
Abraham
|
Villi
|
|
Scholarly literature
|
M. Kuttikrishnan
|
Vyloppilli Kavithakal
|
|
Children's literature
|
Alinthara G. Krishna Pillai
|
Anachilandikal
|
|
1989
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
P. Vijayan
|
—
|
|
1990
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
S. Sudheesh
|
—
|
|
1991
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Hariharan Poonjar
|
—
|
|
1992
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. S. Rajashekaran
|
—
|
|
1993
|
Novel
|
U. A. Khader
|
Oru Pidi Vattu
|
|
Story
|
Asokan Charuvil
|
Parichitha Gandhangal
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. Azad
|
—
|
|
1994
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dharmaraj Adat
|
—
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Prof. M. M. Narayanan
|
—
|
|
1995
|
Poetry
|
Lalitha Lenin
|
Karkidakavavu
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
E. P. Rajagopalan
|
—
|
|
1996
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
P. K. Pokker
|
Aadhunikotharathayude Keraleeya Parisaram
|
|
1997
|
Novel
|
K. Radhakrishnan
|
Samanathalam
|
|
Poetry
|
Iyyamcode Sreedharan
|
Sangha Ganam
|
|
Children's literature
|
C. R. Das
|
Chimbuvum Meetuvum
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. P. Geetha
|
—
|
|
1998
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Prayar Prabhakaran
|
—
|
|
1999
|
Novel
|
Narayan
|
Kocharethi
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. K. S. Ravikumar
|
—
|
|
2000
|
Story
|
S. V. Venugopan Nair
|
Veedinte Nanartham
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
G. Madhusudhanan
|
Kathayum Paristhithiyum
|
|
2001
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. N. Rajan
|
—
|
|
2002
|
Novel
|
Akbar Kakkattil
|
Vadakkuninnoru Kudumba Vrithaantham
|
|
Story
|
K. R. Mallika
|
—
|
Poetry
|
Desamangalam Ramakrishnan
|
—
|
Drama
|
Pirappancode Murali
|
—
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dr. K. G. Paulose
|
—
|
Children's literature
|
Kureepuzha Sreekumar
|
—
|
K. Sreekumar
|
Jeemaji
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. P. Soman
|
—
|
|
2003
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. Babu
|
—
|
|
Dr. Jacob Issac Kalimadom
|
—
|
2004
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. M. Leelavathy
|
—
|
|
2005
|
Novel
|
Ambikasuthan Mangad
|
—
|
|
Story
|
Sreevaraham Balakrishnan
|
—
|
Poetry
|
Puthussery Ramachandran
|
—
|
Drama
|
Suresh Babu Sreestha
|
—
|
Scholarly literature
|
Perumpuzha Gopalakrishnan
|
—
|
N. E. Balakrishnan
|
—
|
Kalamandalam Hyderali
|
—
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. V. Sukumaran
|
—
|
|
2006
|
Story
|
Satheesh Babu Payyannur
|
Scene Over
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. K. H. Subrahmanyan
|
—
|
|
2007
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Dr. P. K. R. Warrier
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
S. R. Lal
|
—
|
|
Story
|
N. Rajan
|
—
|
Poetry
|
Amrutha
|
—
|
Divakaran Vishnumangalam
|
—
|
Drama
|
Gireesh Gramika
|
—
|
Scholarly literature
|
P. Govinda Pillai
|
—
|
Children's literature
|
Muhamma Ramanan
|
—
|
Other category literature
|
Karthyayani Kutty Amma
|
—
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
C. R. Prasad
|
Malayalakavitha Adhunikanantharam
|
|
2008
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
K. Mohanan
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Benyamin
|
Aadujeevitham
|
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. K. P. Mohanan
|
—
|
|
2009
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Dr. P. K. Warrier
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Simon Britto
|
Agragami
|
|
Story
|
Subhash Chandran
|
Parudeesa Nashtam
|
Poetry
|
Chavara K. S. Pillai
|
Pachayum Kathiyum
|
Drama
|
Francis T. Mavelikkara
|
Ayalkoottam
|
Scholarly literature
|
M. P. Veerendra Kumar
|
Amazonum Kure Vyakulathakalum
|
C. Bhaskaran
|
Indian Communist Prasthanam Aadya Padhikar
|
Children's literature
|
M. S. Kumar
|
Pullinangi
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Sunil P. Ilayidom
|
—
|
|
2010
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
K. K. N. Kurup
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
A. P. Jyothirmayi
|
—
|
Story
|
K. K. Ramesh
|
—
|
Poetry
|
Sivadas Purameri
|
—
|
Drama
|
—
|
—
|
Scholarly literature
|
Kavumbayi Balakrishnan
|
—
|
Children's literature
|
K. G. Raghunath
|
Pirannal Sammanam
|
Other category literature
|
Kilimanoor Chandran
|
Raja Ravi Varmayude Nizhalil Manjupoya Raja Raja Varma
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
P. Appukkuttan
|
—
|
2011
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Kanayi Kunhiraman
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Vipin
|
Ormayil Sheshikkunnath
|
Story
|
T. P. Venugopalan
|
Kettal Changu Pottunna Oronnu
|
Poetry
|
Meloor Vasudevan
|
Ottukarante Mozhi
|
Drama
|
A. Santha Kumar
|
Karutha Vidhava
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dr. Arif Ali Kolethekkat
|
—
|
Children's literature
|
K. Pappootty
|
Shahinayude School
|
B. Sandhya
|
Attakkilikunnile Athbhudangal
|
Other category literature
|
M. K. Sanu
|
Overall contributions
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
P. S. Radhakrishnan
|
—
|
2012
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Payyappilly Balan
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
R. Unnimadhavan
|
Sirasi
|
Story
|
Susmesh Chandroth
|
Barcode
|
Poetry
|
V. G. Thampi
|
Nagnan
|
Drama
|
M. N. Vinaya Kumar
|
Mariman Kanni
|
Scholarly literature
|
M. R. Raghava Varier
|
Jainamatham Keralathil
|
Children's literature
|
Parvathi Devi R.
|
Pathram Pathram Kuttikale
|
Other category literature
|
Lonappan Nambadan
|
Sancharikkunna Viswasi
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
V. Lissy Mathew
|
Ival Pookkum Ilanji Marangal
|
2013
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Prof. M. K. Sanu
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
E. P. Hamsakutty
|
—
|
|
Story
|
C. P. Biju
|
—
|
Poetry
|
Sheeja Vakkom
|
—
|
Drama
|
Gopinath Kozhikode
|
—
|
Scholarly literature
|
Sunil P. Ilayidom
|
—
|
Children's literature
|
M. S. Kumar
|
—
|
Other category literature
|
K. Rajagopalan
|
—
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. Pallipuram Murali
|
—
|
|
2014
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
V. Aravindakshan
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Satheesh Babu Payyannur
|
Ulkhananangal
|
Story
|
Asokan Charuvil
|
Novellakal
|
E. P. Sreekumar
|
Currency[30]
|
Poetry
|
S. Ramesan
|
Hemanthathile Pakshi
|
Sarath Chandralal
|
Sarath Chandralalinte Naalu Kavyangal
|
Drama
|
Rajmohan Neeleswaram
|
Veyilinte Niram
|
Scholarly literature
|
Shibu Muhammed
|
Udalukal Padumpol
|
Children's literature
|
M. M. Sacheendran
|
Nayattu
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
E. M. Radha
|
EMS: Makalude Ormakal
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
M. M. Basheer
|
Thiricharivukal
|
2015
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
M. V. Vishnu Namboothiri
|
Overall contributions
|
|
N. V. P. Unithiri
|
Overall contributions
|
Novel
|
K. P. Ramanunni
|
Daivathinte Pusthakam
|
Story
|
Arshad Bathery
|
Meenukalude Akashavum Paravakalude Bhoomiyum
|
Poetry
|
Ezhacherry Ramachandran
|
Ilathumbile Vajradaaham
|
Drama
|
Prasanth Narayanan
|
Chayamukhi[32]
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dr. B. Ekbal
|
Indian Oushadha Mekhala Innale Innu
|
Children's literature
|
C. J. Alex
|
Vanangaliloode Orarivuyathra
|
Special award
|
Sudha S. Nandan
|
Niyatha
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
Dr. Chanthavila Murali
|
AKG: Oru Samagra Jeevacharitram
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
P. K. Kanakalatha
|
K. Saraswathiyamma: Ottaykku Vazhi Nadannaval
|
2016
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Leelakumari Amma
|
Campaign against Endosulfan pesticide lobby
|
|
Novel
|
T. D. Ramakrishnan
|
Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki
|
Story
|
Ashtamoorthi
|
Avasanathe Shilpam
|
Poetry
|
C. P. Aboobakkar
|
Nadikalil Ozhukaathathu
|
Drama
|
Sunil K. Cheriyan
|
Ee Choottonnu Kathichu Tharvo
|
Scholarly literature
|
Neelan
|
Cinema Swapnam Jeevitham
|
V. P. P. Musthafa
|
Kalayum Prathyayasasthravum
|
Children's literature
|
Dr. Radhika C. Nair
|
—
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
K. M. Lenin
|
A. K. G. Enna Jananayakan
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
K. M. Anil
|
Pantharum Vazhiyambalangalum[34]
|
2017
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
M. Mukundan
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
P. Krishnanunni
|
Keralam Oru Documentary
|
Story
|
G. R. Indugopan
|
Kollappatti Daya
|
Poetry
|
Ahmed Khan
|
Mathethara Ithihasam
|
Vinod Vaisakhi
|
Kaithamel Paccha
|
Drama
|
Subhash Chandran
|
Onnaramanikoor
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dr. K. N. Ganesh
|
Malayaliyude Deshakalangal
|
Dr. V.P.P Mustafa
|
Kalayum Prathyayasasthravum
|
Children's literature
|
K. Rajendran
|
RCCyile Albutha Kuttikal
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
Dr. George Varghese
|
Albert Elnstein Jeevitham Sastram Darshanam
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. P. Soman
|
Vyloppilli Kavitha Oru Idathupaksha Vayana
|
2018
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
K. N. Panikkar
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
S. R. Lal
|
Statue P.O.
|
Story
|
C. S. Chandrika
|
Ente Pachakkarimbe
|
Sreekantan Karikkakom
|
Palaayanangalile Muthalakal
|
Poetry
|
Anuja Akathoottu
|
Amma Urangunnilla
|
Sebastian
|
Attupokathath
|
Drama
|
Pradeep Mundur
|
Ottu
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dr. R. Radhakrishnan
|
Keralathinte Sthree Sakti Charithram
|
V. D. Selvaraj
|
Sasthrasamvadam
|
Children's literature
|
Palliyara Sreedharan
|
Kathayalla Jeevitham Thanne
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
Puthussery Ramachandran
|
Thilacha Mannil Kalnadayayi
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. K. Sreekumar
|
Adutha Bell
|
2019
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
T. Padmanabhan
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
L. Gopikrishnan
|
Njan Ente Shatru
|
Story
|
John Samuel
|
Yadhastu
|
Poetry
|
Desamangalam Ramakrishnan
|
Enne Kandumuttanenikkavumo
|
E. Sandhya
|
Ammayullathinal
|
Drama
|
T. Pavithran
|
Prappidiyan
|
Cheramangalam Chamunni
|
Jeevithathinte Edukal
|
Scholarly literature
|
Anil Vallathol
|
Ezhuthachan Enna Padapusthakam
|
Children's literature
|
Kalavoor Ravikumar
|
Chinese Boy
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
Bhasura Devi
|
P.K. Kunjachan Bhasura Ormakal
|
Dr. T. Geenakumari
|
Susheela Gopalan Jeevitha Kadha
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
Dr. Santhosh Vallikkad
|
Puravrithavum Kavithayum
|
T. Narayanan
|
Krithikal Manushyakathanugayikal
|
2020
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
C. L. Jose
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
K. R. Mallika
|
Akam
|
Story
|
V. R. Sudheesh
|
Kadukkachi Manga
|
Poetry
|
Ravunni
|
Karutha Vatte Karutha Vatte
|
Azeem Thannimoodu
|
Marathine Thirichu Vilikkunna Vithu
|
Drama
|
E. T. Davis
|
Irikkappindam Katha Parayunnu
|
Rajmohan Neeleswaram
|
Jeevitham Thunnumpol
|
Scholarly literature
|
P. Rajeeve
|
Bharanaghadana: Charithravum Samskaravum
|
Children's literature
|
Sethu
|
Appuvum Achuvum
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
M. K. Sanu
|
Kesari Oru Kaalaghattathinte Srishtaavu
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
V. U. Srendran
|
Akam Thurakkunna Kavithakal
|
E. M. Suraja
|
Kavithayile Kaalavum Kaalpadukalum
|
2021
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
M. R. Raghava Varier
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Ravivarma Thampuran
|
Mudippechu
|
Story
|
C. Anoop
|
Rachukku
|
V. K. Deepa
|
Women Eaters
|
Poetry
|
Sudheesh Kottembram
|
Chilanthinrutham
|
Surab
|
Maavu Pookkum Kalam
|
Drama
|
M. Rajeev Kumar
|
M. Rajeev Kumarinte Nadakangal
|
Scholarly literature
|
Kavitha Balakrishnan
|
Vayana Manushyante Kalacharithram[43][44]
|
K. Sudheesh
|
Nammalengane Nammalayi
|
Children's literature
|
K. Rekha
|
Nunayathi
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
Dr. B. B. Sreekumar
|
Kunjunni Arude Thonnalanu
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
—
|
—
|
2022
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Ajayakumar
|
Nizhalkalangal
|
Manasidevi
|
Savitrikuttiyude Sancharangal
|
Story
|
P. V. Shajikumar
|
Sthalam
|
Poetry
|
K. Jayakumar
|
Pingala Kesini
|
P. N. Gopikrishnan
|
Kavitha Mamsabhojiyanu
|
Drama
|
John Fernandes
|
Vritham Pathinonnu Kolu
|
Emil Madhavi
|
Kumaru
|
Scholarly literature
|
Dr. B. Ekbal
|
Mahamarikal: Plague Muthal Covid Vare
|
B. Sreekumar
|
Ayyappa Paniker Cholkazhchakalum Chollakazhchakalum
|
Children's literature
|
Viswamangalam Sundaresan
|
Marxinte Katha Kuttikalkku
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
V. S. Rajesh
|
Sivanayanam
|
Dr. Sreekala Mullasseri
|
Sthraina Vrithanthangal
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
K. V. Sajay
|
Theliyunnu Manonabhasenikku
|
P. G. Sadanandan
|
Raman: Padavum Padabhedangalum
|
2023
|
T. K. Ramakrishnan Award
|
Shaji N. Karun
|
Overall contributions
|
|
Novel
|
Janamma Kunjunni
|
Parayathe Poyathu
|
Story
|
Manju Vaikhari
|
Bodhi Dhaba
|
Poetry
|
Sreekanth Thamarassery
|
Kadal Kadanna Kariveppukal
|
Drama
|
Kalidas Puthumana
|
Nataka Panchakam
|
Gireesh Kalathil
|
Ochayum Kazhchayum
|
Scholarly literature
|
Meenambalam Santhosh
|
Vedi - Janakeeya Natakam: Ranganubhavapadanam
|
Prof V. Karthikeyan Nair
|
Charithrapadanavum Samoohavum
|
Children's literature
|
Divakaran Vishnumangalam
|
Vella Balloon
|
Dr Ratheesh Kaliyadan
|
Kuttikkuda Usharanu
|
Sakthi Erumeli Award
|
P. P. Balachandran
|
A. K. G. yum Shakespearum
|
Sakthi Thayat Award
|
M. K. Harikumar
|
Aksharajalakam
|
Dr R. V. M. Divakaran
|
Kathu Nilkkunnu Kalam
|