Malayath Appunni
| Malayath Appunni | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 15, 1943 Tirur, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | India |
| Genre | Poetry, children's literature |
Malayath Appunni (born August 15, 1943) is a Malayalam language poet and children's writer from Kerala, India.[1] Born in Thekken Kuttoor in Tirur, Malappuram district, Appunni writes simple poetry. He has won numerous awards and recognitions including the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award.[2]
Works
Poems
- Aravu Madukal
- Thekkottulla Theevandi
- Karthika Nakshatram
- Nhaval Pazhangal
- Puzhakkarayil
- Pachilayude Chiri
Children's literature
- Kazhcha Bungalow
- Nirangal
- Thenthullikal
- Velicham
- Panchara Mittayi
- Panchavarnakkilikal
- Kunhikkuttanum Koottukaranum
- Kunhan Kurukkan
- Kittuppanikker
Awards
- Award by Kerala State Institute for Children's Literature (1997) for Thenthullikal
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (Children's Literature) (1998) for Kambilikuppayam
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for his overall contributions to Malayalam literature (2010)
- Krishna Geethi Poetry Prize (2010) for Pachilayude Chiri
- Moodadi Award
- Akshara Kalari Award
References
- ↑ "Eminent Personalities: Malayath Appunni". Calicutcity.com. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Award for Malayath Appunni". The Hindu. October 21, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
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