Attoor Ravi Varma

Attoor Ravi Varma
Born
Attoor, Thrissur, Kerala
Nationality Indian
Genres Poetry, Translation studies

Attoor Ravi Varma (Octomber 27, 1930) is one of the pioneers of modern Malayalam poetry who has won the Kendra Sahitya Academy Award for his contributions to literary world. He hails from a small village called Attoor, in Thrissur District of Kerala.[1][2][3]

Contents

Poetry works

  1. Kavitha
  2. Attoor Ravi Varmayude Kavithakal (1957–1994), Kottayam: D. C. Books, 1995. ISBN 81-7130-543-1
  3. Attoor Ravi Varmayude Kavithakal (1995–2003), Kottayam: D. C. Books, 2003. ISBN 81-264-0611-9

Translation from Tamil to Malayalam

  1. J. J. Chila Kurippukal (Sundara Ramaswami, Novel)
  2. Oru Pulimarathinte Katha (Sundara Ramaswami, Novel)
  3. Nale Mattoru Nal Mathram (G.Nagarajan, Novel)
  4. Randaam yaamangalute katha (Selma, Novel)
  5. Puthunaanooru (Poems of 59 Modern poets)
  6. Bhakti kavyam (Translation of Nayanars and Azhvars)

Edited Poems

  1. Putumozhi vazhikal (Poems of young poets)

Awards and honours

  1. Poetry award of Kerala Sahitya Academy
  2. Kendra Sahitya Akademi award for Poetry
  3. Asan prize for poetry by Asan Samithy Chennai
  4. P,Kunhi raman nair award for poetry
  5. Translation prize by Keralasahitya Academy
  6. Translation prize by Kendra sahitya Akademi
  7. Premji award
  8. E.K.Divakaran potti award

References

  1. ^ "Malayalam calendar with new features". The Hindu. http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/article2321553.ece. Retrieved 2011-11-04. 
  2. ^ "Contemporary social novel". The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/br/2010/02/09/stories/2010020950761403.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-04. 
  3. ^ "A nostalgic journey into Thrissur's past". The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/2003/02/15/stories/2003021503970300.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-04. 

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