Mathrubhumi Literary Award (also known as Mathrubumi Sahitya Puraskaram) is a literary award instituted in 2001 by leading Malayalam daily Mathrubumi.A Sum of 2 lakh,a plaque and citation constitute the award.The award is Conferred as a recognition of a writer’s overall contribution to the Malayalam literature.the first winner of mathrubumi literary award is Thikodiyan
| YEAR | RECIPIENT |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Thikodiyan |
| 2003 | M.V. Devan |
| 2004 | Pala Narayanan Nair |
| 2005 | O.V.Vijayan |
| 2006 | M.T. Vasudevan Nair |
| 2007 | M.Mukundan |
| 2008 | Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri |
| 2009 | Kovilan |
| 2010 | Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri |
| 2011 | Sukumar Azhikode |
| 2012 | M.Leelavathy |
| 2013 | Punathil Kunjabdulla |
| 2014 | Sugathakumari |
| 2015 | T. Padmanabhan |
| 2016 | C. Radhakrishnan |
| 2017 | M.K.Sanu |
| 2018 | N.S. Madhavan |