Vayalar Award
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The Vayalar Award is given for the best literary work in Malayalam. The award was instituted in 1977 by the Vayalar Ramavarma Memorial Trust in memory of the poet and lyricist Vayalar Ramavarma (1928-1975). A sum of Rs.25,000/-, a silver plate and certificate constitutes the award. It is awarded each year on October 27, the death anniversary of Vayalar.
List of Awardees
- 1977 Lalithambika Antharjanam Agnisakshi
- 1978 P. K. Balakrishnan Ini njanurangatte
- 1979 Malayattoor Ramakrishnan Yanthram
- 1980 Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai Kayar
- 1981 Vyloppilli Sreedhara Menon Makarakoythu
- 1982 O. N. V. Kurup Uppu
- 1983 M.K.Menon (Vilasini) Avakasikal
- 1984 Sugathakumari Ambalamani
- 1985 M. T. Vasudevan Nair Randamoozham
- 1986 N. N. Kakkadu Sabhalameeyathra
- 1987 Prof.N.Krishna Pillai Prathipathram Bhashanabhedam
- 1988 Thirunellur Karunakaran Thirunellur Karunakarante Kavithakal
- 1989 Sukumar Azhikode Tathwamasi
- 1990 C. Radhakrishnan Munpe Parakkunna Pakshikal
- 1991 O. V. Vijayan Gurusagaram
- 1992 Prof. M. K. Sanu Changambuzha - Nakshathrangalude Snehabhajanam
- 1993 Anand Marubhoomikal Undakunnathu
- 1994 K. Surendran Guru
- 1995 Thikkodiyan Arangau Kaanatha Natan
- 1996 Perumbadavam Sridharan Oru Sankeerthanam Pole
- 1997 Madhavikutti Neermaathalam Pootha Kaalam
- 1998 S. Guptan Nair Srishtiyum Srashtavum
- 1999 Kovilan Thattakam
- 2000 M. V. Devan Devaspandanam
- 2001 T. Padmanabhan Puzha Kadannu Marangalude Idayilekku
- 2002 K. Ayyappapanicker Ayyappapanickkarude Kavithakal
- 2003 M. Mukundan Kesavante Vilapam
- 2004 Sara Joseph Aalahayude Penmakkal
- 2005 K. Sachidanandan Sakshyangal
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