October 10, 2015 12:57 pm | Updated 03:27 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
New Delhi, 09/03/2015: Sahitya Akademi President Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari (L) presenting the Sahitya Akademi Award in Malayalam to Novelist Subhash Chandran in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: R. V. Moorthy
Novelist Subhash Chandran has won this year's Vayalar Rama Varma Literary Award for his novel "Manushyanu Oru Aamukham".
The award, to be presented on October 27, Vayalar Rama Varma's death anniversary, carries a purse of Rs. 1 lakh, statuette and citation. The purse has been increased from Rs. 25,000 earlier thanks to support from the Government of Kerala.
Mr. Subhash Chandran had won the Sahitya Akademi for the same novel last year.
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