Noted Malayalam writer Benyamin has been named winner of the 45th Vayalar Award for his book “Manthalirile Irupathu Communist Varshangal”.
The award jury comprised KR Meera, Dr. George Onakkor and Dr. C Unnikrishnan. The prize comes with cash of Rs 1 lakh, a sculpture from Kanayi Kunhiraman and a citation.
The award will be given away on 27th October at an event slated in Thiruvananthapuram.
