List of Yuva Puraskar winners for Tamil


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.
YearAuthorWorkType of WorkReferences
2011M. ThavasiSevalkattuNovel
2012MalarvathiThooppukkariNovel
2013Kathir BharathiMessiyavukku Moondru MachangalPoetry
2014R. AbilashKaalkalNovel
2015VeerapandiyanParukkaiNovel
2016Lakshmi Saravanan KumarKaanakanNovel
2017J. JayabharathiAathik Kathalin Ninaiuv KurippukalPoetry
2018Suneel KrishnanAmbu PadukkaiShort Stories
2019SabarinathanVaalPoetry
2020ShaktiMara NaaiPoetry
2021Karthik BalasubramanianNatchatravaasikalNovel
2022P. Kali MuthuThanithirukkum Aralikalin MathiyamPoetry
2023Ram ThangamThirukarthiyalShort Stories
2024Lokesh RaghuramanVishnu VandharShort Stories
2025LatshmiharKuttonru KutirruShort Stories