O.V. Vijayan Sahitya Puraskaram
The O.V. Vijayan Sahitya Puraskaram or O.V. Vijayan Literary Award is Instituted by the Naveena Samskarika kala Kendram,Hyderabad.in memory of celebrated Malayalam novelist and cartoonist O.V. Vijayan who had spent his last days in Secunderabad. The award Consists of a cash component of 50001 Rupees,a memento by Kanayil Kunhiraman, and a citation.The award is given to the best book in Malayalam langauge during the year.
| Award Given Year | Recipient | Work | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sarah Joseph | Ooru Kaval | Novel |
| 2012 | Zacharia | Alfonsamayude Maranavum Shavasamskaravum | Short story Collection |
| 2013 | Vijayalakshmi | Vijayalakshmiyude Kavithakal | Poetry Collection |
| 2014 | B. Rajeevan | Vakkukalum Vasthukkalum | Collection of Essays |
| 2015 | Ushakumari | Chithirapurathe Janaki | Novel |
| 2016 | Chandramathi | Rathnakarante Bharya | Collection of short stories |
| 2017 | Lopa R | Vaikkolpava | Collection of poems |
| 2018 | C.S. Meenakshi | Bhoumachapam -Indian Bhoopatanirmanathinte Vismayacharithram | Non Friction |