S. P. Adithanar Literary award, is presented annually to recognize Tamil author for their literature work. It was instituted by Daily Thanthi groups in the memory of S. P. Adithanar, founder of Daily Thanthi. The award is presented on anniversary celebration of S.P. Adithanar every year at Rani Seethai Hall. It consists of 2 Lakh rupees prize money.
Recipients
V Irai Anbu 2017
Thayammal aravanan 2016
Thangar Bachan 2015
G. Balan 2014
Mylswamy Annadurai 2013 Kaiyaruke Nila
Vikraman 2012 - Marupakkam
Gouthama Neelambaran 2011
Ponnadiyan for Ponnadiyan Kavithaigal
Dr.Valampuri John for his Book 'Nayagam enkal thayagam'a book on Nabikal Nayakam. Kavikko S. Abdul Rahman (2007)