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Tamil Nadu State Awards 2026

January 16 , 2026 3 hrs 0 min 95 0

The Thiruvalluvar Award 2026 will be given to Dr. Sathiyavel Muruganar.
The Kamarajar Award 2025 will be given to Idhayathulla.
The Mahakavi Bharathiyar Award 2025 will be awarded to Nellai Jayantha, and the Pavendhar Bharathidasan Award 2025 will be given to poet Yugabharathi.
The Thamizh Thenral Thiru. Vi. Ka. The Award 2025 will be given to the writer and former Chief Secretary Iraiyanbu.
Scholar M.P. Sathiyavel Muruganar will receive the Ayyan Thiruvalluvar Award for spreading the ideals of Thiruvalluvar.
Advocate A. Arulmozhi has been named for the Thanthai Periyar Award for work towards social justice.
M. Sinthanai Selvan will receive the Annal Ambedkar Award for work for Adi Dravidar (Scheduled Caste) and tribal communities.
Duraimurugan, a senior DMK leader and Minister, will be given the Perarignar Anna Award.
Each awardee will receive ₹5 lakh in cash and a one-sovereign gold medal, which will be presented by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.