2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards
Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award | ||||
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Awarded for | Outstanding books of literary merit | |||
Date | 28 March 2017 | |||
Location | Trichur | |||
Country | India | |||
Presented by | Kerala Sahitya Akademi | |||
First awarded | 1958 | |||
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The 2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 28 March 2017.[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
Category | Recipient | Work | Image |
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Poetry | S. Rameshan | Hemanthathile Pakshi | ![]() |
Novel | U. K. Kumaran | Thakshankunnu Swaroopam | ![]() |
Story | Ashitha | Ashithayude Kathakal | |
Drama | Jino Joseph | Mathi | |
Literary Criticism | C. R. Parameswaran | Vamsa Chihnangal | ![]() |
Biography and Autobiography | Ibrahim Vengara | Green Room | |
Travelogue | V. G. Thampi O. K. Johny | Europe: Aatma Chihnangal Bhutan Dinangal | |
Humour | Dr. S. D. P. Namboothiri | Vedi Vattom | |
Children's Literature | Ezhacherry Ramachandran | Sunny Cherukkanum Sangeetha Pengalum | ![]() |
Scholarly Literature | K. N. Ganesh | Prakritiyum Manushyanum | |
Translation | Guru Muni Narayana Prasad | Soundarya Lahari | |
Overall Contributions |
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Endowments
- I. C. Chacko Award: P. M. Girish (Arivum Bhashayum, Linguistics/Grammar/Scientific study)
- C. B. Kumar Award: K. Aravindakshan (Adhikarathinte Aasakthikal, Essay)
- K. R. Namboodiri Award: Dr. T. Arya Devi (Nyaya Darsanam, Medical literature)
- Kanakasree Award: Santhi Jayakumar (Eerppam Niranja Murikal, Poetry)
- Geetha Hiranyan Award: Aswathi Sasikumar (Josephinte Manam, Stories)
- G. N. Pillai Award: Manoj Mathirappally (Jaiva Rashtreeyavum Janasanjayavum, Nonfiction)
- Kuttippizha Award: No award in 2015
Fellowship
Recipient | Image |
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U. A. Khader | ![]() |
Sarah Joseph | ![]() |
References
- ^ "2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
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