She received the Saraswati Samman in 1995 for "Nivedyam" and the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1965 for "Muthassi." Asan Prize (1989), Vallathol Award (1993), Lalithambika Antharjanam Award (1993), Ezhuthachan Award (1995), and Kendra Sahitya Akademi are just a few of the notable literary honours (1997).