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Nationality
  
Indian


Name
  
Attoor Varma

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Born
  
27 December 1930 (age 93) Attoor, Thrissur, Kerala (
1930-12-27
)

Genre
  
Poetry, translation studies

Documentary film on veteran poet attoor ravi varma by anvar ali


Attoor Ravi Varma is one of the pioneers of modern Malayalam poetry who has won the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for his contributions to literary world. He hails from a small village called Attoor, in Thrissur District of Kerala.

Contents

Poetry works

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

    • Translation from Tamil to Malayalam

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

    • Edited poems

  • Putumozhi vazhikal (Poems of young poets)

    • Awards and honours

  • 1996: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (Poetry) for Attoor Ravi Varmayute Kavitakal
  • 1997: Aasan Prize
  • 2001: Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award (Poetry) for Attoor Ravi Varmayute Kavitakal
  • 2005: P. Kunhiraman Nair Award for Attoor Ravi Varmayute Kavitakal Bhagam Randu
  • 2012: Ezhuthachan Award
  • Translation prize by Kerala Sahitya Akademi
  • Translation prize by Kendra Sahitya Akademi
  • Premji Award
  • E. K. Divakaran Potti Award
  • Mahakavi Pandalam Kerala Varma Kavitha Award

    • References

    Attoor Ravi Varma Wikipedia
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