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{{Infobox award
| name           = Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
| awarded_for    = Outstanding books of literary merit
| presenter      = [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]]
| year           = 1958
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| date           = 21 February 2018
| location       = [[Trichur]]
| country        = [[India]]
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| previous       = [[2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2015]]
| main           = [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]]
| next           = [[2017 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2017]]
}}
The '''2016 [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]]''' was announced on 21 February 2018.<ref>{{cite press release |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/pdf/07-01-2018/Award_2016_new.pdf |location=[[Trichur]] |publisher=[[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] |date=21 February 2018 |access-date=12 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/sahithya-akademi-awards-announced/article22819193.ece|title=Sahithya Akademi awards announced|author=Staff Reporter|date=22 February 2018|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> The award is given each year, since 1958, by the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] (Kerala Literary Academy), to [[Malayalam]] writers for their outstanding books of literary merit.

==Winners==
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! Category !! Recipient !! Work !! Image
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry|Poetry]]
| [[Savithri Rajeevan]]
| ''Ammaye Kulippikkumpol''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel|Novel]]
| [[T. D. Ramakrishnan]]
| ''Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki''
| [[File:T._D._Ramakrishnan_at_Pedayangode_2018_(3).jpg|80px]]
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story|Story]]
| [[S. Hareesh]]
| ''Adam''
| [[File:S hareesh.jpg|80px]]
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Drama|Drama]]
| [[Samkutty Pattomkary]]
| ''Lalla''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism|Literary Criticism]]
| S. Sudheesh
| ''[[Kumaran Asan|Asan]] Kavitha: Sthree Purusha Samavakyangalile Kalaapom''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Biography and Autobiography|Biography and Autobiography]]
| Chanthavila Murali
| ''[[A. K. Gopalan|AKG]]: Oru Sampoorna Jeevacharithram''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Travelogue|Travelogue]]
| Harikrishnan
| ''Nile Vazhikal''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Humour|Humour]]
| [[Muralee Thummarukudy]]
| ''Chila Nattukaryangal''
| [[File:Murali_Thummarukudy.jpg|80px]]
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature|Children's Literature]]
| K. T. Baburaj
|''Samoohyapaatam''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Scholarly Literature|Scholarly Literature]]
| V. P. Joseph Valiyaveettil	
|''Chavittu Nadaka Vijnanakosam''
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Translation|Translation]]
| C. M. Rajan
| ''Pranayavum Mooladhanavum''<br><small>(Translation of ''Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth''<br>''of a Revolution'' by [[Mary Gabriel (author)|Mary Gabriel]]</small>)
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| [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions|Overall Contributions]]
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* Iyankode Sreedharan
* [[C. R. Omanakuttan]]
* [[Lalitha Lenin]]
* Jose Punnamparambil
* P. K. Parakkadavu
* Pooyappally Thankappan
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