Rajalakshmi
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T. A. Rajalakshmi (June 2, 1930 - January 18, 1965) was a Malayalam writer and poet in India. Born at Cherpulassery, Palakkad, her father was Marath Achutha Menon and mother was Kutty Malu Amma. As a notable writer she got Kerala Sahithya Academy Award in 1960 for her work “Oru Vazhiyum Kure Nizhalukalum” (A Path and a Few Shadows)[1]. It later became a TV serial and will soon be broadcast as a play by All India Radio.[2] [3]Her famous poem is “Ninne Njan Snehikkunnu.”
She committed suicide in 1965.
[edit] Further reading
- T. Palakeel, Women Writing in the Age of Modernity and Postmodernity, student course materials at Bradley University, Illinois accessed at[1] Jan 18, 2007
[edit] Notes
- ^ Bookshop listing of Kerala Sahithya Academy Awards
- ^ Mentioned in an actress interview in The Hindu, Sept 15, 2006
- ^ AIR to broadcast plays based on novels, The Hindu, Jan 1, 2007
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