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 ₹2 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.
2001	Thikkodiyan		[1]
2002	M. V. Devan		[1]
2003	Pala Narayanan Nair		[1]
2004	O. V. Vijayan		[1]
2005	M. T. Vasudevan Nair
2006	M. Mukundan		[2]
2007	Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri		[3]
2008	Kovilan		[4]
2009	Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri		[5]
2010	Sukumar Azhikode		[6]
2011	M. Leelavathy		[7]
2012	Punathil Kunjabdulla		[8]
2013	Sugathakumari		[9]
2014	T. Padmanabhan		[10]

See also

• List of Malayalam literary awards
• Mathrubhumi Film Awards

References

1. "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 ". 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. 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.