The 2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 28 March 2017. 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 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. ThampiO. K. Johny Europe: Aatma ChihnangalBhutan Dinangal Humour Dr. S. D. P. Namboothiri Vedi Vattom Children's Literature Ezhacherry RamachandranSunny Cherukkanum Sangeetha Pengalum Scholarly Literature K. N. GaneshPrakritiyum Manushyanum Translation Guru Muni Narayana Prasad Soundarya Lahari Overall Contributions O. V. Usha Mundoor Sethumadhavan V. Sukumaran T. B. Venugopala Panicker Prayar Prabhakaran Dr. K. Sugathan
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 U. A. Khader Sarah Joseph
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