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{{Short description|Literary award}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}

The '''Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Travelogue''' is an award given every year by the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] (Kerala Literary Academy) to [[Malayalam]] writers for writing a [[wikt:travelogue|travelogue]] of literary merit. It is one of the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award#Awards|twelve categories]] of the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]].{{hsp}}<ref>[http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/ksa/Awards/Mal_Awards.htm "Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130426134403/http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/ksa/Awards/Mal_Awards.htm |date=26 April 2013 }} (in Malayalam). [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]]. Retrieved 28 April 2014.</ref><ref>[http://kerala.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3065&Itemid=2379 "Literary Awards"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618062155/http://kerala.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3065&Itemid=2379 |date=2012-06-18 }}. [[Government of Kerala]]. Retrieved 28 April 2014.</ref>

==Awardees==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Year !! Book !! Writer !! Image
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| 1995 || ''Adarunna Kakkakal'' || [[Asha Menon (writer)|Asha Menon]] || [[File:Ashamenon.jpg|80px]]
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| 1996 || ''Nepal Diary'' || O. Krishnan Patyam ||
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| 1997 || ''Munichile Sundarikalum Sundaranmarum'' || [[S. Sivadas]] || [[File:SivadasDSC 0609.JPG|80px]]
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| 1998 || ''Papathinte Pongachasanchi'' || [[E. Vasu]] ||
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| 1999 || ''Kadukalude Thalam Thedi'' || [[B. Sujatha Devi]] ||
|-
| 2000 || ''Pala Lokam Pala Kalam'' || [[K. Satchidanandan]] || [[File:Sachidanandan.jpg|80px]]
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| 2001 || ''Volgayil Manju Peyyumbol'' || [[Punathil Kunjabdulla]] || [[File:Punathil W.jpg|80px]]
|-
| 2002 || ''Amazonum Kure Vyakulathakalum'' || [[M. P. Veerendra Kumar]] || [[File:MP_VEERENDRAKUMAR_DSC_0070.JPG|80px]]
|-
|2003 || ''Santhimantram Muzhangunna Thazvarayil'' || [[Raju Narayana Swamy]] ||
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| 2004 || ''Adarunna Akasam'' || [[George Onakkoor]] || [[File:Dr. George Onakkoor.jpg|80px]]
|-
| 2005 || ''Uttarakhandilude Kailas Mansarovar Yatra'' || [[M. K. Ramachandran]] ||
|-
| 2006 || ''Oru African Yathra'' || [[Paul_Zacharia|Zacharia]] || [[File:Paul zakariaDSC 0108.resized.JPG|80px]]
|-
| 2007 || ''Himalayam'' || Shoukath || [[File:ഷൌക്കത്ത് സഹജോത്സു.jpg|80px]]
|-
| 2008 || ''King Learinte European Pathangal'' || [[Iyyamcode Sreedharan]] || [[File:Iyyamcode_Sreedharan.jpg|80px]]
|-
| 2009 || ''Ente Keralam'' || [[Chintha Ravi|K. Ravindran]] ||
|-
| 2010 || ''Marubhumiyude Athmakatha'' || V. Musafar Ahammed ||
|-
| [[2011 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2011]]<ref name=2011award>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/sahitya-akademi-awards-announced/article3715418.ece | title=Sahitya Akademi awards announced | newspaper=The Hindu | date=2 August 2012 | access-date=7 August 2019 }}</ref> || ''Volga Tharangangal'' || [[T. N. Gopakumar]] || [[File:TN Gopakumar.jpg|80px]]
|-
| [[2012 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2012]]<ref name=2012award>[http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/story.php?id=137916 "Jayachandran Nair and Santhosh Kumar get Sahithya academy award "] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130715223147/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/english/story.php?id=137916 |date=2013-07-15 }}. ''Mathrubhumi''. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2014.</ref> || ''Baltic Diary'' || [[Santhosh George Kulangara]] || [[File:Santhosh George Kulangara portrait (2016).jpg|80px]]
|-
| [[2013 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2013]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/Sahitya-Akademi-award-for-Meeras-Aarachar/articleshow/45583043.cms|title=Sahitya Akademi award for Meera's 'Aarachar'|newspaper=The Times of India|date=20 December 2014|access-date=23 December 2014}}</ref> || ''Gramapathakal'' || [[P. Surendran]] || [[File:P_surendran.JPG|80px]]
|-
| [[2014 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2014]]<ref>{{cite press release |author= |title=2014 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/pdf/Akademi%20Award%20-%202014_new.pdf |location=[[Trichur]] |publisher=[[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] |date=29 February 2016 |access-date=12 April 2018}}</ref> || ''Pottekkattum Sreeyathoonum Balidweepum'' || K. A. Francis ||
|-
| rowspan=2 | [[2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2015]]<ref>{{cite press release |author= |title=2015 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/pdf/08-08-2016/Award2015.pdf |location=[[Trichur]] |publisher=[[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] |date=28 March 2017 |access-date=12 April 2018}}</ref> || ''Europe: Aatma Chihnangal'' || V. G. Thampi ||
|-
| ''Bhutan Dinangal'' || O. K. Johny ||
|-
| [[2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2016]]<ref>{{cite press release |author= |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> || ''Nile Vazhikal'' || Harikrishnan ||
|-
| [[2017 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2017]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2019/01/23/kerala-sahitya-akademi-award-v-j-james-nireeswaran.html |title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi award goes to V J James's 'Nireeswaran' |newspaper=[[Malayala Manorama]] |date=23 January 2019 |accessdate=31 July 2022}}</ref> || ''Ethetho Saranikalil'' || [[C. V. Balakrishnan]] || [[File:C.V. Balakrishnan.jpg|80px]]
|-
| [[2018 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2018]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/akademi-fellowships-for-mukundan-sankara-pillai/article30369408.ece |title=Akademi fellowships for Mukundan, Sankara Pillai |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=22 December 2019 |accessdate=31 July 2022}}</ref> || ''Londonilekku Oru Road Yathra'' || [[Baiju N. Nair]] ||
|-
| [[2019 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2019]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/kerala-sahitya-akademi-fellowships-for-p-valsala-nvp-unithiri/article33843100.ece |title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships for P. Valsala, N.V.P. Unithiri |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=15 February 2021 |accessdate=31 July 2022}}</ref> || ''Vishudha Papangalude India'' || Arun Ezhuthachan ||
|-
| [[2020 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2020]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/akademi-fellowship-for-sethu-perumbadavam/article35960287.ece |title=Akademi fellowship for Sethu, Perumbadavam |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=17 August 2021 |accessdate=31 July 2022}}</ref> || '' Daivam Olivil Poya Naalukal'' || [[Vidhu Vincent]] || [[File:Vidhu_Vincent_IMG_9503.jpg|80px]]
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| [[2021 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2021]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/state-sahitya-akademi-fellowships-for-vaisakhan-kp-sankaran/article65689827.ece |title=State Sahitya Akademi fellowships for Vaisakhan, K.P. Sankaran |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=27 July 2022 |accessdate=31 July 2022}}</ref> || ''Nagnarum Narabhojikalum'' || [[Venu (cinematographer)|Venu]] ||
|-
| rowspan =2 | [[2022 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2022]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/books/kerala-sahitya-akademi-awards-announced-v-shinilal-s-sambarkkakranthi-wins-best-novel-1.8688660 |title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards announced, V Shinilal's 'Sambarkkakranthi' best novel |newspaper=Mathrubhumi |date=30 June 2023 |access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref> || ''Murivettavarude Pathakal'' || [[Haritha Savithri]]||[[File:Haritha Savithry03.jpg|80px]]
|-
| ''Dakshinafrican Yathrapusthakam'' || C. Anoop ||
|-
| [[2023 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2023]]<ref name="2023 Award">{{Cite news |title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships announced |language= |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2024/Jul/26/kerala-sahitya-akademi-fellowships-announced |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=26 July 2024 |access-date=14 August 2024}}</ref> || ''Aamcho Basthar'' || Nandini Menon ||
|-
| [[2024 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards|2024]]<ref name="2024 Award">{{Cite news |title=K.V. Ramakrishnan, Ezhacheri Ramachandran selected for Kerala Sahitya Akademi fellowships |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kv-ramakrishnan-ezhacheri-ramachandran-selected-for-kerala-sahitya-akademi-fellowships/article69740893.ece |access-date=23 November 2025 |newspaper=The Hindu |date=26 June 2025}}</ref> || ''Aarohanam Himalayam'' || K. R. Ajayan ||
|}

==References==
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{{Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award}}
{{Malayalam Literature |state=collapsed}}
[[Category:Awards established in 1995]]
[[Category:Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards]]
[[Category:Malayalam literary awards]]
[[Category:Non-fiction literary awards]]
[[Category:1995 establishments in Kerala]]

Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Travelogue - Revision history

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