Mathrubhumi Literary Award
| Mathrubhumi Literary Award | |
|---|---|
| Award for individual contributions to Malayalam literature | |
| Awarded for | Literary award in India |
| Sponsored by | Mathrubhumi |
| Reward(s) | ₹300,000, citation, plaque |
| First award | 2001 |
| Final award | 2025 |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 21 |
| First winner | Thikkodiyan |
| Last winner | Sarah Joseph |
| Website | media.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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 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] |
| 2023 | Zacharia | 
|
[17] |
| 2024 | Sarah Joseph | 
|
[18] |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Mathrubhumi prize presented". The Hindu. 31 July 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ "M Mukundan bags Mathrubhumi Literary Award". Zee News. 29 November 2006. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi award for Akkitham". The Hindu. 4 December 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award for 'Kovilan'". The Hindu. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ^ "Vishnu Narayanan Namboodiri bags Mathrubhumi literary award". 17 November 2010. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi literary award presented to Azhikode " Archived 2014-04-13 at the Wayback Machine. 3 November 2011. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ "Leelavati chosen for Mathrubhumi Literary Award". The Hindu Business Line. 3 November 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ^ "Punathil Kunjabdulla wins Mathrubhumi literary award". Mathrubhumi. 14 September 2013. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi award for Sugathakumari". The Hindu. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award for T Padmanabhan". Mathrubhumi. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ "C Radhakrishnan selected for Mathrubhumi Literary award". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "MK Sanu selected for Mathrubhumi Literary Award". Mathrubhumi. Calicut. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award for N S Madhavan". Mathrubhumi. Calicut. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "U A Khader bags Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2019". Mathrubhumi. Calicut. 18 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "K Satchidanandan wins Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2020". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi Award 2022 for writer Sethu". Mathrubhumi. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
- ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2023 for Zacharia". Mathrubhumi. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Sara [sic] Joseph chosen for Mathrubhumi literary award". The Hindu. 5 April 2025. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
