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Malayalam Literary Awards


This is a list of literary awards given for Malayalam–language.

Jnanpith Award, India's most prestigious literary honour, was won by the following Malayalam authors.

Other major awards and their winners are listed below.

Basheer Award was instituted by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Smaraka Trust and consists of an amount of 25,000, certificate of merit and a plaque designed by C. N. Karunakaran.

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The award, instituted in the memory of Lalithambika Antharjanam, is given in two categories: one for Lifetime Contribution to Malayalam Literature and the other for Best Young Woman Writer.

The Ayanam — A. Ayyappan Poetry Award was instituted by Ayanam Smaskarika Vedi (Ayanam Cultural Forum) in the memory of celebrated Malayalam poet A. Ayyappan.

Azhikode Puraskaram is instituted by Sukumar Azhikode Trust in memory of critic and orator Sukumar Azhikode. The award consists of a cash component of 1 lakh, a memento and citation.

The literary prize is instituted in the name of Nooranad Haneef. It consists of a cash prize of 12,221 and citation and is given for writers under the age of 45.

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