Awards & Achievements

Winning awards have been a way of life for R. K. Damodaran throughout his career. Some of the noteworthy accolades in his chequered career have been:

• Nana Miniscreen Award - 1991
• IPTA Award for the Best National Integration Song - 1992
• Ayyappa Ganasree Award - 1994
• Malayalam Tele Viewers Association Award - 2000
• Drisya Award - 2000, 2002, 2004 & 2007
• Harivarasanam Award - 2001
• MTV Award and Smrithi Award - 2002
• Sangam Kala Group Award - 2003
• Kerala Film Audience Council Award - 2004 & 2005
• Jaycey Foundation Award - 2005
• Vaadya Mithra Award with Suvarna Mudra - 2006
• Kunjunni Master Award for poetry - 2008
• Pambadi Pambumkavu Sree Nagaraja Puraskaram - 2009
• Thathvamasi Award - 2010
• Mayilppeeli Award from Guruvayoor - 2010
• Kashypa Veda Research Foundation Award - 2010
• Oottoor Unni Namboothirippadu Smaraka Puraskaram- 2011
• Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy Kalasree Award - 2013
• Pattambi Sreethali Mahadeva Puraskaram- 2013
• Akhila Bharathiya Ayappa Samithi Award - 2014
• Paloor Sree Subrahmanya Swami Temple Award - 2014
• Parasseri Meen Kulathi Bhagavathi Temple’s Bhadrapriya Award - 2014
• Thirumantham Kunnu Neerajanam Award- 2014
• P.Gokulapalan Sankam Kala Group Award -2017
• Kesava Poduval Smaraka Puraskaram - 2018
• Pavakulathamma Award -2018
• Ivarmadom madhava warrier awards -2020
• SRIRAMAKRISHNA SEVA PURASKARAM - 2023