Mathrubhumi Literary Award
Award for individual contributions to Malayalam literature
Awarded forLiterary award in India
Sponsored byMathrubhumi
Reward(s)₹300,000, citation, plaque
First awarded2001
Last awarded2023
Highlights
Total awarded20
First winnerThikkodiyan
Last winnerSethu
Websitemedia.mathrubhumi.com

Mathrubhumi Literary Award (also known as Mathrubhumi Sahitya Puraskaram) is a literary award instituted in 2001 by leading Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi. A sum of ₹3 lakh, a plaque and citation constitute the award. The award is conferred as a recognition of a writer's overall contribution to the Malayalam literature.

Recipients

Year Recipient Image Ref.
2002 Thikkodiyan [1]
2003 M. V. Devan [1]
2004 Pala Narayanan Nair [1]
2005 O. V. Vijayan [1]
2006 M. T. Vasudevan Nair
2007 M. Mukundan [2]
2008 Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri [3]
2009 Kovilan [4]
2010 Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri [5]
2011 Sukumar Azhikode [6]
2012 M. Leelavathy [7]
2013 Punathil Kunjabdulla [8]
2014 Sugathakumari [9]
2015 T. Padmanabhan [10]
2016 C. Radhakrishnan [11]
2017 M. K. Sanu [12]
2018 N. S. Madhavan [13]
2019 U. A. Khader [14]
2020 K. Satchidanandan [15]
2022 Sethu [16]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Mathrubhumi prize presented". The Hindu. 31 July 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. ^ "M Mukundan bags Mathrubhumi Literary Award". Zee News. 29 November 2006. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Mathrubhumi award for Akkitham". The Hindu. 4 December 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award for 'Kovilan'". The Hindu. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Vishnu Narayanan Namboodiri bags Mathrubhumi literary award". 17 November 2010. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  6. ^ "Mathrubhumi literary award presented to Azhikode " Archived 2014-04-13 at the Wayback Machine. 3 November 2011. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  7. ^ "Leelavati chosen for Mathrubhumi Literary Award". The Hindu Business Line. 3 November 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  8. ^ "Punathil Kunjabdulla wins Mathrubhumi literary award". Mathrubhumi. 14 September 2013. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  9. ^ "Mathrubhumi award for Sugathakumari". The Hindu. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award for T Padmanabhan". Mathrubhumi. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "C Radhakrishnan selected for Mathrubhumi Literary award". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
  12. ^ "MK Sanu selected for Mathrubhumi Literary Award". Mathrubhumi. Calicut. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  13. ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award for N S Madhavan". Mathrubhumi. Calicut. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  14. ^ "U A Khader bags Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2019". Mathrubhumi. Calicut. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  15. ^ "K Satchidanandan wins Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2020". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  16. ^ "Mathrubhumi Award 2022 for writer Sethu". 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
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