The 2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award was announced on 21 February 2018. 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 Savithri Rajeevan Ammaye Kulippikkumpol Novel T. D. Ramakrishnan Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki Story S. Hareesh Adam Drama Samkutty Pattomkary Lalla Literary Criticism S. Sudheesh Asan Kavitha: Sthree Purusha Samavakyangalile Kalaapom Biography and Autobiography Chanthavila Murali AKG: Oru Sampoorna Jeevacharithram Travelogue Harikrishnan Nile Vazhikal Humour Muralee Thummarukudy Chila Nattukaryangal Children's Literature K. T. BaburajSamoohyapaatam Scholarly Literature V. P. Joseph Valiyaveettil Chavittu Nadaka Vijnanakosam Translation C. M. Rajan Pranayavum Mooladhanavum(Translation of Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birthof a Revolution by Mary Gabriel) Overall Contributions Iyyamcode Sreedharan C. R. Omanakuttan Lalitha Lenin Jose Punnamparambil P. K. Parakkadavu Pooyappally Thankappan
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