S. V. Venugopan Nair
S. V. Venugopan Nair is an Indian writer in Malayalam-language.
He was born on April 18, 1945 as the son of P. Sadasivan Thampi and J. V. Vishalakshiamma in Neyyattinkara in the present day Trivandrum district of Kerala, India.[1] He completed his education from Kulathoor High School, Neyyattinkara and University College, Trivandrum. He has completed Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, MPhil and PhD degrees in Malayalam literature.[1] He started working as a college lecturer in 1965. He worked in Scott Christian College, Nagercoil and in several colleges managed by Nair Service Society in Kerala: N.S.S. College, Cherthala, VTM NSS College, Dhanuvachapuram, NSS College, Nilamel, NSS College, Ottapalam and N.S.S College, Manjeri.[1] He is married to Valsala and the couple has two sons and a daughter.[1]
List of works
- Collection of short stories
- Adiseshan
- Garbhasreeman
- Mruthithalam
- Rekhayillatha Oral
- Thiktham, Theekshnam, Thimiram
- Bhoomiputhrante Vazhi
- Ottappalam
- Kathakaladisadaram
- Ente Paradaivangal
- Others
- Vātsalyarasaṃ C. V. Yude Akhyāyikakaḷil (Study on C. V. Raman Pillai's works)
- Chuvanna Akathalathinte Kinavu (Translation of Cao Xueqin's Dream of the Red Chamber (Hongloumeng)
- Swadeshabhimani (Drama)
Awards
- 2017: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Drama – Swadeshabhimani[2]
- 2003: Padmarajan Award – "Bandhanasthanaya Anirudhan" (published in Kalakaumudi, 2003)[3]
- 1990: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story – Bhoomiputhrante Vazhi[4]
- 1984: Edasseri Award – Rekhayillatha Oral[5]
References
- "എസ്. വി. വേണുഗോപൻ നായർ". Puzha.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- "2017 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- "Padmarajan Puraskaram announced". The Hindu 12 May 2004. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- "Literary Awards" Archived 18 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Government of Kerala. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- "Edasseri Memorial Award". Edasseri Smaraka Samithi. Retrieved 18 December 2020.