Kerala State Film Award for Best Story
The Kerala State Film Award for Best Story winners:
| Year | Story writer | Film | Director |
| 1969 | Thoppil Bhasi | Mooladhanam | P.Bhaskaran |
| 1970 | Parappurath | Ara Nazhika Neram | K. S. Sethumadhavan |
| 1971 | Uroob | Ummachu | P. Bhaskaran |
| 1972 | Parappurath | Panitheeratha Veedu | K.S.Sethumadhavan |
| 1973 | Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair | ||
| 1974 | Pamman | Chattakari | K. S. Sethumadhavan |
| 1975 | K.P.Sreedevi | Nirmala | |
| 1976 | |||
| 1977 | Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Kodiyettam | Adoor Gopalakrishnan |
| 1978 | Padmarajan | Rappadikalude Gatha | K. G. George |
| 1979 | Padmarajan | Peruvazhiyambalam | Padmarajan |
| 1980 | Perumbadavam Sreedharan | Sooryadaaham | |
| 1981 | M. Sukumaran | Sheshakriya | Ravi Alumoodu |
| 1982 | Vijayan Karottu | Marmaram | |
| 1983 | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | Aaroodam | I. V. Sasi |
| 1984 | Thikkodiyan | Ithirippove Chuvannapoove | Bharathan |
| 1985 | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | Anubandham | I. V. Sasi |
| 1986 | Sathyan Anthikkad | T. P. Balagopalan M.A. | Sathyan Anthikkad |
| 1987 | A. K. Lohithadas | Thaniyavarthanam | Sibi Malayil |
| 1988 | Madhavikutty | ||
| 1989 | Vaikom Muhammad Basheer | Mathilukal | Adoor Gopalakrishnan |
| 1990 | C. V. Sreeraman | Vasthuhara | G. Aravindan |
| 1991 | Sreenivasan | Sandesham | Sathyan Anthikad |
| 1992 | M. Mukundan | Daivathinte Vikrithikal | Lenin Rajendran |
| 1993 | Zacharia | Vidheyan | Adoor Gopalakrishnan |
| 1994 | M. T. Vasudevan Nair | Sukrutham | Harikumar |
| 1995 | M. Sukumaran | Kazhakam | M.P.Sukumaran Nair |
| 1996 | T. A. Razzaq | Kanakkinavu | Sibi Malayil |
| 1997 | Sethu | Poothiruvathira Raavil | V.R.Gopinath |
| 1998 | P. T. Kunju Muhammed | Garshom | P. T. Kunju Muhammed |
| 1999 | P. Balachandran | Punaradhivasam | V. K. Prakash |
| 2000 | R. Sarath | Sayahnam | R. Sarath |
| 2001 | T. K. Rajeev Kumar | Sesham | T. K. Rajeev Kumar |
| 2002 | T. A. Razzaq | Aayirathil Oruvan | Sibi Malayil |
| 2003 | Aryadan Shoukath | T. V. Chandran | |
| 2004 | T. A. Razzaq | Perumazhakkalam | Kamal |
| 2005 | Aryadan Shoukath | Daivanamathil | Jayaraj |
| 2006 | James Albert | Classmates | Lal Jose |
| 2007 | P. T. Kunju Muhammed | Paradesi | P. T. Kunju Muhammed |
| 2008 | Aryadan Shoukath | Vilapangalkappuram | T. V. Chandran |
| 2009 | Sashi Paravoor | Kadaksham | Sashi Paravoor |
| 2010 | Mohan Sharma | Gramam | Mohan Sharma |
| 2011 | M. Mohanan | Manikya Kallu | M. Mohanan |
| 2012 | Manoj Kana | Chayilyam | Manoj Kana |
| 2013 | Aneesh Anwar | Zachariayude Garbhinikal | Aneesh Anwar |
| 2014 | Sidhartha Siva | Ain | Sidhartha Siva |
| 2015 | Hari Kumar | Kaattum Mazhayum | Hari Kumar |
| 2016 | Salim Kumar | Karutha Joothan | Salim Kumar |
| 2017 | M. A. Nishad | Kinar | M. A. Nishad |
| 2018 | Joy Mathew | Uncle | Girish Damodar |