Kozhikode: Famed author Sarah Joseph may be presented with the 2024 Mathrubhumi Literary Award on june 7 at a formal rite to be held at KP Kesava menon Hall in kozhikode at 5:00 PM. The award, which incorporates a coins prize of ₹three lakh, a quotation, and a sculpture designed by MV Devan, could be supplied with the aid of Jnanpith laureate and cited writer Pratibha Ray from Odisha.
The event will start with a welcome cope with PV Chandran, Chairman and handling Editor of Mathrubhumi. The function could be presided over by MV Shreyams Kumar, managing director of Mathrubhumi. Eminent writers E. Santhosh Kumar and R. Rajashree will offer felicitations, while P.V. Nidhish, joint handling editor, will deliver the vote of thank you.
The award recipient was selected by means of a prominent jury chaired with the aid of N.S. Madhavan, with
M. leelavathi and E. Santhosh Kumar serving as members. The committee unanimously chose sara Joseph for this 12-month honor, pointing out that her literary contributions constitute a "revolution of love" woven via cultural records with words.
About Sarah Joseph
Born on february 10, 1946, in Kuriachira, thrissur district, Sarah Joseph is the daughter of Louise and Kochumariam. She obtained her early training at Mar Thimotheus Excessive Faculty, Chelakkottukara, and retired as a professor from a government university. A pioneering figure in Kerala's feminist movement, she has additionally served as a member of the kerala Sahitya Akademi.
Sarah Joseph has obtained several accolades throughout her profession, together with the kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and the Sahitya Akademi Award (2003) for her celebrated novel Aalahayude Penmakkal. She additionally won the Cherukad Award, the Vayalar Award (2004), and the inaugural O. chandu Menon Award for Mattathi. Other recognitions encompass the Abu Dhabi Arangu Award, kuwait Kala Puraskaram, Padmaprabha Award (2007), Muttathu Varkey Award, O.V. Vijayan Award, Basheer Award, Saraswati Samman, Kalaignar karunanidhi Literary Award, Odakkuzhal Award, and Crossword Award, amongst others.
Outstanding works
Sarah Joseph has made widespread contributions to malayalam literature across genres. Her predominant novels encompass Manasile Thee Mathram. Kadinte Sangeetham Nanmathimakalude Vriksham Papathara Nilavu Ariyunnu Oduvilathe Suryakanthi Kadithu Kandayo Kantha Puthu Ramayanam - Ramayana Kathaigal Veendum Parayumbol Oru Parama Rahasyathinte Ormakku (short stories) Aalahayude Penmakkal Mattathi Othappu Ooru Kaval Aathi Aalohari anandam Bhootini Kara
She has additionally written acclaimed novels consisting of
• Thejomayam
• Saraayiyude Marudesangal
• Esther
• safe haven
Within the subject of anthologies, her amazing collections include
• Bhagavad Geethayude Adukkalayil Ezhuthukaar Veavukkunnath
• Nammude Adukkala Thirichupidikkuka
She has contributed to kids' literature as well, with works like Lillyappa..jpg)
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