Won the Kerala State Award for Best Art Director in 1975, 1979-1982, and
1984. He won an award for Second Best Film for
Chamaram (1980) and for
Ormakkayi (1982),
for which he also received the Best Director Award. He won the award
for Best Film for
Marmaram (1983), and directed the films _Oru Minnaminuginte Nurungu Vettam (1987)_ and
Venkalam (1993),
which were awarded the Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic
Value.