BALAMANI AMMA AWARD SECTION

Instituted in 2004, for lifetime achievement in the field of Language and Literature, the award carries cash prize of ₹50,000/ a plaque and citation

Winners
2004. P. Suhathakumari
2005 Dr. M. Leelavathy
2006 Kovilan
2007 Akkitham Achuthan Namboodiri
2008 Kakkanadan
2009 Vishnunarayanan Namboodiri
2010 M. P. Veerendrakumar
2011 C.Radhakrishnan
2012 Yousuf Ali Kechery
2013 P. Valsala
2014 M. T. Vasudevan Nair
2015 Prof. M. Achuthan
2016 S. Ramesan Nair
2017 K. L. Mohana Varma
2018 Sreekumaran Thampy
2019 T. Padmanabhan
2020 No award
2021 Prof. M. K. Sanoo
2022 Prof. V. Madhusoodanan Nair
2023 Prof. M. Thomas Mathew
2024 Cahthanath Achuthanunni
2025 Dr. M. M. Basheer