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Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist

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Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist
State award for contributions to Malayalam cinema
Sponsored byKerala State Chalachitra Academy
First awarded1969
Last awarded2022
Most recent winnerRafeeq Ahammed
Highlights
Total awarded53
First winnerVayalar Ramavarma
Websitewww.keralafilm.com

The Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist is an honour, begun in 1969, presented annually at the Kerala State Film Awards of India to a lyricist for best lyrics in a Malayalam film. Until 1997, the awards were managed directly by the Department of Information and Public Relations of the Government of Kerala. Since 1998, the awards have been constituted by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, an autonomous, non-profit institution functioning under the Department of Cultural Affairs (Kerala). The awardees are decided by an independent jury constituted every year by the government. They are announced by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister.The first Kerala State film Awards ceremony was held in 1970 with Vayalar Ramavarma receiving the award for Nadhi and Kadalpalam (1969). O. N. V. Kurup is the most honoured lyricist with 14 awards, followed by Gireesh Puthenchery with seven.

Most awards

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Lyricist Image Wins Years
O.N.V Kurup
14 1973, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2008, 2016
Gireesh Puthenchery 7 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Rafeeq Ahammed
6 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2022
Vayalar Ramavarma
4 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975

The Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist winners

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Year Lyricist Image Film(s) Song(s)
1969 Vayalar Ramavarma
Nadhi, Kadalpalam
1970 P. Bhaskaran Sthree
1971 Sreekumaran Thampi
Vilakku Vangiya Veena
1972 Vayalar Ramavarma
Chembarathi
1973 O. N. V. Kurup
Swapnam
1974 Vayalar Ramavarma
Nellu, Athithi
1975 Vayalar Ramavarma
Chuvanna Sandhyakal, Swami Ayyappan
1976 O. N. V. Kurup
Survey Kallu
1977 O. N. V. Kurup
Madanolsavam
1978 Kavalam Narayana Panicker
Vadakakku Oru Hridayam
1979 O. N. V. Kurup
Ulkkadal
1980 O. N. V. Kurup
Yagam, Ammayum Makalum
1981 Bichu Thirumala
Thrishna, Thenum Vayampum
1982 Kavalam Narayana Panicker
Marmaram
1983 O. N. V. Kurup
Adaminte Vaariyellu, Parasparam
1984 O. N. V. Kurup
Aksharangal, Ithiripoove Chuvannapoove
1985 P. Bhaskaran Kochu Themmadi
1986 O. N. V. Kurup
Nakhakshathangal
1987 O. N. V. Kurup
Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal
1988 O. N. V. Kurup
Vaishali
1989 O. N. V. Kurup
Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam, Purappadu
1990 O. N. V. Kurup
Radhaamadhavam
1991 Bichu Thirumala
Kadinjool Kalyanam
1992 P. Bhaskaran Venkalam
1993 † Yusuf Ali Kechery Ghazal
Kaithapram
Paithrukam
1994 Yusuf Ali Kechery Parinayam
1995 Gireesh Puthenchery Agnidevan Oru Poovithalin
1996 Kaithapram
Azhakiya Ravanan Vennilachandanakkinam
1997 Gireesh Puthenchery Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu Pinneyum Pinneyum
1998 Yusuf Ali Kechery Sneham
1999 Gireesh Puthenchery Punaradhivasam Kanakamunthirikal
2000 O. V. Usha
Mazha Aaradyam Parayum
2001 Gireesh Puthenchery Raavanaprabhu Aakasha Deepagal Sakshi
2002 Gireesh Puthenchery Nandanam Karmukil Varnante Chundil
2003 Gireesh Puthenchery Gaurisankaram Urangathe Ravurangi Njan
2004 Gireesh Puthenchery Kathavasheshan Kannunattu Kathirunnittum
2005 Ponnkunnam Damodaran Nottam Pachapanam Thathe
2006 Prabha Varma
Out of Syllabus Poyi Varuvan Koode Varu
2007 Rafeeq Ahammed
Pranayakalam Etho Vidooramam
2008 O. N. V. Kurup
Gulmohar Oru Naal Subharathri
2009 Rafeeq Ahammed
Sufi Paranja Katha Thekkini Kolaya Chumaril
2010 Rafeeq Ahammed
Sadgamaya Oru Pooviniyum VIdarum
2011 Sreekumaran Thampi
Naayika Nanayum Nin Mizhiyoram
2012 Rafeeq Ahammed
Spirit Mazha Kondu Mathram
2013 Prabha Varma
Nadan Ethu Sundara Swapna Yavanika
Dr. Madhu Vasudev
Ottakku Paadunna
2014 O. S. Unnikrishnan La Sa Gu Ithra Pakalinodothu Chernnittumee
2015 Rafeeq Ahammed
Ennu Ninte Moideen Kathirunnu Kathirunnu
2016 O. N. V. Kurup
Kambhoji Nadavathil Thurannila
2017 Prabha Varma
Clint Olathil Melathal
2018 B.K.Harinarayanan Joseph
Theevandi
Kannethadooram
Jeevamshamayi
2019 Sujesh Hari Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo Pularippoo Pole Chirichum
2020 Anwar Ali
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Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam
Maalik
Smaranakal Kadalay
Theerame Theerame
2021 B.K.Harinarayanan Kaadakalam Kanniru Kadanja
2022 Rafeeq Ahammed
Viddikalude Mash Thiramaalayaanu Nee
2023 Hareesh Mohanan Chaaver Chenthamara Poovil

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