Author Award: Kanjikavu Kunjikrishnan Smaraka Kavitha Puraskaram

Shylan Saliendrakumar, known by his pen name Shylan, is a Malayalam language poet, film critic, travelogue writer and columnist from Malappuram. He has authored numerous acclaimed works including Nishkasithante Easter, Vettaikkaran, Rashtramee Mamsa and his travelogue titled Nooru Nooru Yatragal. His accolades include Manoj Memorial Poetry Award, Kanjikavu Kunjikrishnan Smaraka Kavitha Puraskaram and Shravasti Award.