List of Malayalam literary awards
Basheer Award
Basheer Award was instituted by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Smaraka Trust and consists of an amount of ₹25,000, certificate of merit and a plaque designed by C.

List of Malayalam literary awards

Section Title: Basheer Award
Table Section Text: Basheer Award was instituted by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Smaraka Trust and consists of an amount of ₹25,000, certificate of merit and a plaque designed by C.

Year	Recipient	Work(s)

2008	N. Prabhakaran	Thiranhedutha Kathakal (Stories)

2009	Rafeeq Ahammed	Aalmara (Poetry)

2010	Sarah Joseph	Ooru Kaaval (Novel)

2011	B. Rajeevan	Vakkukalum Vasthukkalum (Criticism)

2012	N. S. Madhavan	Ente Priyapetta Kathakal (Stories)

2013	Attoor Ravi Varma	Attoor Kavithakal (Poetry)

2014	Subhash Chandran	Manushyanu Oru Aamukham (Novel)

2015	Kalpatta Narayanan	Kavithayude Jeevacharithram (Criticism)

2016	Ashitha	Ashithayude Kathakal (Short stories)

2017	Sebastian	Prethi Shareeram (Poetry)

2018	V. J. James	Nireeshwaran (Novel)

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Kalpatta Narayanan is a recipient of the Basheer Literary Award.

final_sentence: Kalpatta Narayanan is a recipient of the Basheer Literary Award.