Edasseri Govindan Nair
Edasseri Govindan Nair (Malayalam: ഇടശ്ശേരി ഗോവിന്ദൻ നായർ; 23 December 1906 – 16 October 1974)[1] was a prominent Indian poet from kuttippuram,in malappuram, Kerala who wrote in his native Malayalam tongue. His works include 19 books and over 300 poems in 10 anthologies, 6 books of plays and a collection of essays.
Awards
- Government of Madras Award for the play Koottukrishi
- Government of Madras Award for the collection of poems called Puthan Kalavum Arivalum
- Kerala Sahithya Academy Award for the collection of poems Oru Pidi Nellikka – 1969
- Sahitya Academy Award (New Delhi) for the collection of poems Kavile Pattu – 1970
- Kumaran Asan Prize (posthumously given) for the collection of poems Anthithiri – 1979
Literary works
- Kavile Pattu
- kootukrishi
- karutha chettichikal
- Poothappattu
- Puthan kalavum Arivalum
- Thathvashasthrangalurangumbol
- Oru pidi Nellikka
- Anthithiri
- Nellukuthukari Paruvinte katha
- Ambadiyilekku veendum
- Alakavali
- Kunkuma Prabhatam
- Kuttipuram palam
- Ange Veetileku
- Kochanujan
Positions held
- Kendra kala Samithy- President
- Krishna Panikkar Vayana Sala- Founder
- Sahithya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangham- Member of the Board of Directors
- Kerala Sahithya Akademy- Member, General Council
- Sangeetha Nataka Academy- Member, General council
- Samstha Kerala Sahithya parishad- Member
- Kerala Sahithya Samithy- President.
References
- ↑ "A biographical sketch of Edasseri Govindan Nair". www.edasseri.org.
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