P. Kesavadev Literary Award

The P. Kesavadev Literary Award is an Indian literary award presented annually by P. Kesavadev Trust to writers in Malayalam literature. The award is named after renowned Malayalam writer P. Kesavadev.

Recipients

Year	Recipient	Notes	Ref.
2005	Dr. Indrababu		[1]
2006	P. Mohanan		[2]
2007	NA		—
2008	Jose Panachippuram	For the work Tharangangalil (Essays)	[3]
2009	George Onakkoor	For the work Parvathangalile Kattu (novel)	[4]
2010	M. P. Veerendrakumar		[5]
2011	C. Radhakrishnan		[6]
2012	P. Govinda Pillai		[7]
2013	O. N. V. Kurup		[8]
2014	Perumbadavam Sreedharan		[9]
2015	M. K. Sanu		[10]
2016	G. N. Panicker		[11]
2017	Sugathakumari		[12]
2018	Prabha Varma		[13]
2019	M. V. Pillai		[14]
2020	Vijayakrishnan		[15]
2021	Thomas Jacob		[16]
2022	P. K. Rajasekharan	For the book Dostoevsky Bhoothavishtante Chayapadam[17]	[18]
2023	Desamangalam Ramakrishnan		[19]
2024	Adoor Gopalakrishnan		[20]