Asan Poetry Prize (List of Winners 1985-2022)

N. Kumar Asan

Asan Smaraka Kavitha Puraskaram or simply known as Asan Poetry Prize is an annual literary award instituted in 1985 by Asan Memorial Association in memory of late Malayalam poet N. Kumaran Asan. It is annually given to celebrate outstanding poets of Malayalam language. It carries a monetary purse of Rs 50000, a sculpture and a certificate.

Year	Awardee
1985	Si Mani
1986	NN Kakkad
1987	Sundara Ramaswami
1988	Yusufali Kechery
1989	Soundaram Kailasam
1990	Sugathakumari
1992	P Bhaskaran
1993	ONV Kurup
1994	Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri
1995	Kadammanitta Ramakrishnan
1996	Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri
1997	Attoor Ravi Varma
1998	Olappamanna
1999	Ayyappa Paniker
2000	K Satchidanandan
2001	Pala Narayanan Nair
2002	MP Appan
2003	V Madhusoodhanan Nair
2004	KG Sankara Pillai
2005	Kilimanoor Ramakanthan
2006	D Vinayachandran
2007	Madhavan Ayyappath
2008	Puthussery Ramachandran
2009	MN Paloor
2010	A Ayyappan
2011	S Ramesan Nair
2012	Sreekumaran Thampi
2013	NK Desam
2014	Prabha Varma
2015	Chemmanam Chacko
2016	Ezhachery Ramachandran
2018	Desamangalam Ramakrishnan
2019	S. Rameshan
2020	Puthussery Ramachandran
2021	K Jayakumar

Resources:
http://asaneducation.com/asan_association/awards.html#list