The Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry is an award given every year by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy) to a Malayalam writer for writing poetry of literary merit. It is one of the twelve categories of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award."Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award" (in Malayalam). Kerala Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 9 June 2013."Literary Awards" . Government of Kerala. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
Awardees Year Book Author Image 1959 Kaliyachan P. Kunhiraman Nair 1960 Malanaattil K. K. Raja 1961 Vishwadarshanam G. Sankara Kurup 1962 Sargasangeetham Vayalar Ramavarma 1963 Muthassi Balamani Amma 1964 Kayppavallari Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon 1965 Avil Pothi V. K. Govindan Nair 1966 Manikyaveena Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup 1967 Kathakavithakal Olappamanna 1968 Paathira Pookkal Sugathakumari 1969 Oru Pidi Nellikka Edasseri Govindan Nair 1970 Gandhiyum Godseyum N. V. Krishna Warrier 1971 Balidarshanam Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri 1972 Agni Salabhangal O. N. V. Kurup 1973 Udyana Soonam M. P. Appan 1974 Kottayile Pattu Punaloor Balan 1975 Ayyappa Panikerude Krithikal Ayyappa Paniker 1976 Vilakku Koluthoo Pala Narayanan Nair 1977 Rajapatha Chemmanam Chacko 1978 Siprabhatham Kadavanad Kuttikrishnan 1979 Bhumigeethangal Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri 1980 Decemberile Manjuthullikal Nalankal Krishna Pillai 1981 Ottakkambiyulla Thamburu P. Bhaskaran 1982 Kadammanittayude Kavithakal Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan 1983 Kalikalam M. N. Paloor 1984 Aayiram Naavulla Mounam Yusufali Kechery 1985 Saptaswaram G. Kumara Pillai 1986 Saphalamee Yathra N. N. Kakkad 1987 Kunjunni Kavithakal Kunjunni Mash 1988 Kilimozhikal Madhavan Ayyappath 1989 Ivanekkoodi K. Satchidanandan 1990 Pulakkattu Raveendrante Kavithakal Pulakkattu Raveendran 1991 Nishagandhi P. Narayana Kurup 1992 Narakam Oru Premakavitha Ezhuthunnu D. Vinayachandran 1993 Naranath Bhranthan V. Madhusoodhanan Nair 1994 Mriga Shikshakan Vijayalakshmi 1995 Arkkapoornima Prabha Varma 1996 Attoor Ravi Varmayude Kavithakal Attoor Ravi Varma 1997 Akshara Vidya K. V. Ramakrishnan 1998 K. G. Sankara Pillayude Kavithakal 1969–1996 K. G. Sankara Pillai 1999 Veyil Thinnunna Pakshi A. Ayyappan 2000 Chamatha Neelamperoor Madhusoodanan Nair 2001 Balachandran Chullikkadinte Kavithakal Balachandran Chullikkadu 2002 Kaanekkaane P. P. Ramachandran 2003 Kavitha R. Ramachandran 2004 Nellikkal Muraleedharante Kavithakal Nellikkal Muraleedharan 2005 Kshanapathram P. P. Sreedharanunni 2006 Aalmara Rafeeq Ahammed 2007 Cherian K. Cheriante Thiranjedutha Kavithakal Cherian K. Cherian 2008 Enniloode Ezhacherry Ramachandran 2009 Mudra N. K. Desam 2010 Kavitha Mullanezhi 2011 Keezhalan Kureepuzha Sreekumar 2012"Jayachandran Nair and Santhosh Kumar get Sahithya academy award " . Mathrubhumi. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013. Uppante Kooval Varakkunnu S. Joseph 2013 O! Nishada K R Tony 2014 Idikkaloori Panampattadi P. N. Gopikrishnan 2015 Hemanthathile Pakshi S. Ramesan 2016 Ammaye Kulippikkumpol Savithri Rajeevan 2017 Mindaprani Veerankutty 2018 Budha Pournami V. M. Girija 2019"Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships for P. Valsala, N.V.P. Unithiri". The Hindu. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2022. Rathri Pantrandarakku Oru Tharattu P. Raman Kothiyan M. R. Renukumar 2020"Akademi fellowship for Sethu, Perumbadavam". The Hindu. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2022.Taj Mahal O. P. Suresh 2021"State Sahitya Akademi fellowships for Vaisakhan, K.P. Sankaran". The Hindu. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.Mehaboob Express Anwar Ali 2022Kadalasuvidya N. G. Unnikrishnan 2023 Theranjedutha Kavithakal Kalpatta Narayanan 2024 Muringa Vazha Kariveppu Anitha Thampi
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