Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism
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Edition 45 (2010) Winner
Malappurath Raman Chandrasekharan
マラップラト・ラーマン・チャンドラセーカラン
Marappurathu Rāman Chandrasekharan
Aliases:
M. R. C. / M.R. Chandrasekharan
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1929-02-26 （Pottore, Thrissur）
- Died
- 2024-12-04 （Ernakulam, Kochi） age 95
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Malayalam
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Pottore, Thrissur → Kozhikode → Payyannur, Kannur → Ananganadi, Ottappalam
Career
- Occupations
- Literary Critic, Professor, Editor, Journalist
- Active Years
- 1955-2024
- Affiliations
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi, All Kerala Private College Teachers' Association (AKPCTA), Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University
- Memberships
- Kerala Sahithya Samiti, Deshabhimani Study Circle
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Secondary School, Tirur | — | General | — | — | India |
| Vivekodayam Boys Higher Secondary School | — | General | — | — | India |
| Sree Kerala Varma College | — | Malayalam Language and Literature | 学士 | — | India |
| Madras University | — | Law | BOL | — | India |
| Kerala University | — | Malayalam Language and Literature | 修士 | — | India |
Lower Secondary School, Tirur
General
Country:
India
Childhood school
Vivekodayam Boys Higher Secondary School
General
Country:
India
Thrissur
Sree Kerala Varma College
Malayalam Language and Literature
Degree:
学士
Country:
India
Thrissur, Bachelor's degree
Madras University
Law
Degree:
BOL
Country:
India
Kerala University
Malayalam Language and Literature
Degree:
修士
Country:
India
Master's degree in Malayalam
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism | Malayalam Novel Innum Innaleyum | — | Kerala Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Dr. C.P. Menon Award | Keralathile purogamana sahitya prastanathinte charithram | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | M. N. Sathyaardhi Award | — | — | M.N. Sathyarthi Trust | 受賞 |
| 2018 | MVR Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism
2010
Work:
Malayalam Novel Innum Innaleyum
Organization:
Kerala Sahitya Akademi
Result:
受賞
Dr. C.P. Menon Award
2005
Work:
Keralathile purogamana sahitya prastanathinte charithram
Result:
受賞
M. N. Sathyaardhi Award
Organization:
M.N. Sathyarthi Trust
Result:
受賞
MVR Award
2018
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Malayalam Novel Innum Innaleyum
2007 Literary CriticismCriticism on Malayalam novels today and yesterday.
Malayalam LiteratureNovel Criticism
Communist Kavithrayam
1998 Literary CriticismCriticism on three communist poets: P. Bhaskaran, Vayalar Ramavarma, O.N.V. Kurup.
Communist PoetryMalayalam Poetry
Mundassery - Sahithya Vimarshanathinte Prathaapa Kaalam
2008 Literary CriticismGolden years of literary criticism by Mundassery.
History of Literary Criticism
Bibliography
- Laghuniroopanangal
- Niroopakante Raajyabaaram
- Sathyavum Kavithayum
- Gopuram
- Grandhapooja
- Communist Kavithrayam
- Malayala Sahityam Swaathanthrya Labdikku Shesham
- Ezhuthile Ponnu
- Maneeshikal
- Malayalam Novel Innum Innaleyum
- Mundassery - Sahithya Vimarshanathinte Prathaapa Kaalam
- Krishnagadha Vimarshanam
- Adyathma Ramayanam Vimarshanam
- Shishirathile Pookkal
- Karamullum Kaattupookkalude Karachilum
- Theechoolayil Venthurukaathe
- Keralathile purogamana sahitya prastanathinte charithram
- Swapnadanam
- Mahakavi Sapthakam
Translations by Author
- Kokoro (translation of Natsume Soseki)
- Padivathilkkal (On the Eve by Turgenev)
- Uzhuthumaricha Puthumannu (Virgin Soil Upturned by Sholokhov)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- CriticalAnalytical
- Recurring Motifs
- Malayalam Literary HistoryCommunist Perspective
Legacy
Renowned Malayalam literary critic and author who published over 50 books in criticism, translations, politics, and social topics. Won Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism.
Trivia
- Published more than 50 books
- Worked in journalism, education, and organic farming