2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards
Appearance
Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award | |
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Awarded for | Outstanding books of literary merit |
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]Category | Recipient | Work | Image |
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Poetry | Savithri Rajeevan | Ammaye Kulippikkumpol | |
Novel | T. D. Ramakrishnan | Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki | ![]() |
Story | S. Hareesh | Adam | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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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Overall Contributions |
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References
[edit]- ^ "2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release) (in Malayalam). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 21 February 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
- ^ Staff Reporter (22 February 2018). "Sahithya Akademi awards announced". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.