Mathrubhumi Literary Award

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.

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 awarded2024
Highlights
Total awarded21
First winnerThikkodiyan
Last winnerZacharia
Websitemedia.mathrubhumi.com

Recipients

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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]

See also

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References

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  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". Mathrubhumi. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  17. ^ "Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2023 for Zacharia". Mathrubhumi. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.