Yuva Puraskar is given each year to young writers for their outstanding works in the 24 languages, since 2011.
Recipients Following is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in Tamil. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. Year Author Work Type of Work References 2011 M. Thavasi Sevalkattu Novel 2012 Malarvathi Thooppukkari Novel 2013 Kathir Bharathi Messiyavukku Moondru Machangal Poetry 2014 R. Abilash Kaalkal Novel 2015 Veerapandiyan Parukkai Novel 2016 Lakshmi Saravanan Kumar Kaanakan Novel 2017 J. Jayabharathi Aathik Kathalin Ninaiuv Kurippukal Poetry 2018 Suneel Krishnan Ambu Padukkai Short Stories 2019 SabarinathanVaal Poetry 2020 ShaktiMara Naai Poetry 2021 Karthik BalasubramanianNatchatravaasikal Novel 2022 P. Kali MuthuThanithirukkum Aralikalin Mathiyam Poetry 2023 Ram ThangamThirukarthiyal Short Stories 2024 Lokesh Raghuraman Vishnu Vandhar Short Stories 2025 Latshmihar Kuttonru Kutirru Short Stories
See also
List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Tamil List of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize winners for Tamil
References
External links Yuva Puraskar-Sahitya Akademi India - Official Website List of Yuva Puraskar Winners