Vallathol Award List

Vallathol Award is a literary award given by the Vallathol Sahithya Samithi for contribution to Malayalam literature. The award was instituted in 1991 in memory of Vallathol Narayana Menon, one of the modern triumvirate poets (Adhunika kavithrayam) of Malayalam poetry. 

1991 -   Pala Narayanan Nair

1992 -   Sooranad Kunjan Pillai

1993 -   Balamani Amma, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

1994 -   Ponkunnam Varkey

1995 -   M. P. Appan

1996 -   Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

1997 -   Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri

1998 -   K. M. George


1999 -   S. Guptan Nair



2000 -   P. Bhaskaran


2001 -   T. Padmanabhan


2002 -   M. Leelavathy
2003 -   Sugathakumari
2004 -   Ayyappa Paniker

2005 -   M. T. Vasudevan Nair

2006 -   O. N. V. Kurup

2007 -   Sukumar Azhikode

2008 -   Puthussery Ramachandran

2009 -   Kavalam Narayana Panicker

2010 -   Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri

2011 -   C. Radhakrishnan

2012 -   Yusuf Ali Kechery

2013 -   Perumbadavam Sreedharan

2014 -   P. Narayana Kurup

2015 -   Anand

2016 -   Sreekumaran Thampi

2017 -   Prabha Varma

2018 -   M. Mukundan