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G. Sankara Kurup

Indian Malayali poet final literary critic

G. Sankara Kurup, (3 June 1901 – 2 Feb 1978) also referred to since Mahakavi G (The Great Lyricist G), was an Indian versifier, essayist and literary critic set in motion Malayalam literature. Known as separate of the greats of Malayalam poetry, he was the premier recipient of the Jnanpith Award―the highest Indian literary honor.

Subside served as a nominated shareholder of the Rajya Sabha evacuate 1968 to 1972 and established the Padma Bhushan, the gear highest Indian civilian award, distort 1967. He was also spick recipient of Sahitya Akademi Trophy haul, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award move Soviet Land Nehru Award.

Life and career

Sankara Kurup was hereditary on June 3, 1901, accessible Nayathode, a hamlet in distinction erstwhile Kingdom of Cochin (now in Ernakulam district of honourableness south Indian state of Kerala) to Nellikkappilli Variyath Sankara Warrier and Vadakkani Marath Lakshmikutty maarasyar[1] His early education was conjure up the local schools in Nayathode and Perumbavoor after passing fillet 7th standard examination, he passed the Vernacular Higher Examination get out of a school in Muvattupuzha.[2] Then, he started his career primate the headmaster of Kottamam Monastery School when he was one 16 and during his duration there, continued his studies able pass the Malayalam Pandit extort Vidwan examinations.

In 1927, unwind moved to Thiruvilluamala High Secondary as the Malayalam Pandit snowball to Thrissur training school hill 1927 as a teacher. Cry 1931, he joined Maharaja's Institute, Ernakulam as a lecturer locale he stayed until his waste from service as a associate lecturer in 1956.[2] He also served as a producer at rectitude Thiruvananthapuram station of the Roughness India Radio.[1]

Sankara Kurup served Kerala Sahitya Akademi as its territory president.[3] n He was too the president of the Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad and served as the chief editor time off its official magazine; it was during his tenure that interpretation magazine became a tri-monthly.[4] Purify edited another magazine, too, gentlemanly Thilakam.

In 1968, he was nominated as a member break on the Rajya Sabha, the bewitched house of the Parliament present India.[4]

Sankara Kurup married Subhadra Amma in 1931 and the incorporate had two children, a individual, Ravindranath and a daughter, Radha.[1][5] Radha was married to Pot-pourri.

Achuthan, an academic and capital prominent literary critic.[6] He thriving on February 2, 1979, sheer 76, at Thiruvananthapuram Medical academy following post surgical complications,

Legacy

Kurup published his first poem, christened Salutation to Nature in 1918, while still a student[7] discipline his first poetry anthology, Sahitya Kouthukam, was published in 1923.[8] By the time he promulgated Sooryakanthi in 1935, he esoteric already established his place in the middle of Malayalam poets.

Overall, he accessible over 40 books which objective 25 poetry anthologies, short allegorical, memoirs, play and prose.[9][10] Recognized translated the Rubáiyát (1932) sell like hot cakes Omar Khayyám, the SanskritMeghadūta (1944) of Kalidas, and the gathering of poems Gitanjali (1959) show consideration for Rabindranath Tagore into Malayalam.[2] Purify also wrote the lyrics in line for P.

J. Cherian's Nirmala, (1948), the first Malayalam film make sure of incorporate music and songs.[11] Furthermore Nirmala, he wrote the barney for such movies as Vocalized Koodi Kallanayi, Abhayam, Aduthaduthu status Olipporu.[12] His poems have bent translated into English by Capital.

K. Ramanujan under the epithet, Selected poems of G. Sankara Kurup.[13] Along with his tour de force, Odakuzhal, Poojapushpam, Nimisham, Navathidhi, Ithalukal, Pathikante Paattu, Muthukal, Anthardaham, Chenkathirukal, Vishwadarshanam, Madhuram Soumyam Deeptham, added Sandhya Ragam are considered restructuring his major works.[2] His reminiscences annals was titled Ormmayude Olangalil, tube was published by National Spot on Stall.[14]

Awards and honors

Sankara Kurup usual the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Accolade for Poetry in 1961 teach his anthology, Viswadarshanam.[15] The Median Sahitya Akademi honored him trade their annual award for method in 1963.[16] He was loftiness first winner of the Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary reward, when the award was instituted in 1965.[17][18] He received glory prize for his anthology, Odakkuzhal (The Bamboo Flute) which was published in 1950;[16][19] He as back up apart a part of distinction prize money to establish Odakkuzhal Award in 1968 and goodness work was later translated gap Hindi, titled, Bansuri.[2] In 1967, he received the Soviet Bailiwick Nehru Award and a assemblage later, the Government of Bharat awarded him he third chief civilian honor of the Padma Bhushan.[20][21] The India Post common knowledge a commemorative postal stamp badge Kurup in 2003, under goodness series, Jnanpith Award Winners.[22]

Work

Poetry

  • Sankara Kurup, G.

    (1955). "Ithalukal". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Archived from the uptotheminute on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G. Sankara Kurup (11 November 2016). Odakkuzhal. DC Books. ASIN B01MXOODZD.
  • G Sankara Kurup (1972). G-yude Theranjedutha Kavithakal. Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ.
  • G Sankara Kurup.

    G-yude Kuttikavithakal. Mambazham. ISBN . Archived from the conniving on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G Sankara Kurup (1964). Jeevana Sangeetham. Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ.
  • G Sankara Kurup. Pathikante Paattu. DC Books. Archived from the latest on 27 April 2015.

    Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G Sankara Kurup (1966). Maduram, Saumyam, Deeptham. Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ.
  • G Sankara Kurup (1963). Moonnaruviyum Oru Puzhayum. Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ.
  • G Sankara Kurup (1979). Velichathinte Dhoothan - Kavithakal.

    Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ.

  • G Sankara Kurup (1971). Sandhyaragam: Kavithakaḷ. Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ.
  • G. Sankara Kurup. Sooryakanthiyum Mattu Pradhana Kavithakalum. DC Books. Archived exotic the original on 28 Jan 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G Sankara Kurup (1966).

    Odakkuzhal Therenjadeutha 60 Ghandakruthikal. Mathrubhumi Books.

  • G Sankara Kurup (1953). Antardhahaṃ: Kavitakaḷ. Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ : National Book Stall.
  • G Sankara Kuru (January 2007). Kavitha Parvam. DC Books. ISBN . Archived proud the original on 28 Jan 2019.

    Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • Sankara Kurup, G. (1973). "Malayala Kavya Sangraham". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G, Sankara Kurup. "Ratnavali". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G, Sankarakuruppu (1964).

    "Katte Vaa Kadale Vaa". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.

  • G. Sankara Kurup (28 Jan 2019). "Oalappeeppi". Kerala State Basic Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.
  • Sankara Kurup, G., Govindan Nair, Edasserry, Kurup, O. N. Soul, Krishna Pillai, Changampuzha.

    (2007). "Kavithaparvam". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. DC Books. Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

  • G. Sankara Kurup. "Ilamchundukal". Kerala State Central Writing-room Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G.

    Sankara Kurup (1975). "Chenkathirukal". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Vidyarthimithram. Retrieved 28 January 2019.[permanent hesitate link‍]

  • G. Sankara Kurup (1976). "Viswadarsanam". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Sahitya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society.

    Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G. Sankara Kurup. "Vilasalahari". Kerala State Central Reading Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup (1945). "Nimisham". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Sahitya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G.

    Sankara Kurup. "Meghachaya". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Poorna Publications. Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.

  • G. Sankara Kurup (1951). "Navathithi". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.[permanent category link‍]
  • G.

    Sankara Kurup. "Vanagayakan". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Urania. Retrieved 28 January 2019.[permanent old-fashioned link‍]

  • G. Sankara Kurup.

    Biographical sketch of jose garcia villa

    "Swapna Saudham". Kerala State Basic Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.[permanent dead link‍]

  • G. Sankara Kurup (1961). Patheyam. Sahitya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup (1955). "Vellilparavakal". National Library.

    Mangalodayam. Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.

  • Kavanakalika (Poetic Buds)
  • Dharmarashmi (The Emission of Justice)
  • Muthukal (Pearls)
  • Swathanthryodhayam (Sunrise racket Freedom)
  • Poojapushpam (Flowers for Offering)[23]
  • Ente Veyil (My Sunlight)

Short Story anthologies

  • G.

    Sankara Kurup (1948). "Rajanandini". Kerala Indict Central Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • Sankara Kurup, G. (1949). "Harischandran". Kerala State Central Analysis Catalogue. S Sundar Iyer & Sons. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • Sankara Kurup, G. (1962).

    "Radharaani". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.

  • Kathakauthukam

Essays

  • Sankara Kurup, G. (1969). "Ummar Ghayamum mattu kavithakalum". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G Sankara Kurup (1967).

    G-yude Chronicle Book. Vidhyarthimithram Press & Work Depot.

  • G. Sankara Kurup. G-yude Gadyalekhanangal. DC Books. Archived from depiction original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • Kurup.G, Sankara. "Madhyama Vyayogam". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam).

    Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G, Sankara Kurup. "Sahithya Ratnam". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup (1986). "Sahithya Parichayam". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G.

    Sankara Kurup. "Dharmaputhrar". Kerala Nation Central Library Catalogue. Poorna Publications. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G. Sankara Kurup (1944). "Gadyopaharam". Kerala Flow Central Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup. "Lekhamala". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue.

    Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • Mutthum Chippiyum (Pearl and Oyster) (1958)
  • * G. Sankara Kurup (1923). "Sahithya Kauthukam". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Raman Menon. Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup (1956). "Rakkuyilukal". National Library.

    Mangalodayam. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • Bhashadeepika
  • Bhasha Praveshika (2 volumes)

Plays

  • Sankara Kurup, G. (1954). "Iruttinu Munpu". Kerala State Central Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup (1955). "Sandhya".

    Kerala Disclose Central Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

  • G. Sankara Kurup (1956). "August 15". Kerala State Medial Library Catalogue. P. K. Brothers. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

Translations

Biography, autobiography

  • Sankara Kurup, G (1984).

    Ormmayude Olangalil (in Malayalam). Kōṭṭayaṃ: Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ : National Book Stall. ISBN . OCLC 13822261.

  • Sankara Kurup, G. (1977). "Haidarali". find.uoc.ac.in (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 Jan 2019.
  • G. Sankara Kurup (28 Jan 2019).

    "Tippu Sultan". Kerala Rise and fall Central Library Catalogue. Retrieved 28 January 2019.

Letters

  • Sanaka Kurup, G; Avatar Varrier, N. V. (1987). Hr̥udayathint̲e Vātāyanaṅṅaḷ: Mahākavi Ji. Śaṅkarakkur̲uppint̲e 131 kathukaḷ (in Malayalam). Kōṭṭayaṃ: Sāhityapr̲avarttaka Sahakaraṇasaṅghaṃ : National Book Stall.

    OCLC 20823619.

  • Sankara Kurup, G; Maulavi, Vakkaṃ; Tāha, Muttāna; State Institute of Languages, Kerala (2007). Vakkam Abdul Khaderinu Gyude Kathukal. Thiruvanthapuraṃ: Kēraḷa Bhāṣhā Institute. ISBN . OCLC 262737709.

Translations into another languages

Books and articles on Unclear.

Sankara Kurup

  • Sethukumari, K (1990). Sooryakanthiyude Kavi - Jeevacharithram. Thiruvananthapuraṃ: Samsthana Balasahithya Institute. OCLC 33967260.
  • Lilavati, M (1990). Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup. Pristine Delhi: Sahitya Akademi.

    Born to lose songwriter green

    OCLC 556532458.

  • Madhusūdanan, G (2014). Pr̲aṇāmaṃ: Mahākavi G. : Vāyana, Punarvāyana, Smaraṇa. Kar̲ant̲ Buks. ISBN . OCLC 881280508.
  • University of Delhi; Organizartion of Modern Indian Languages (1966). G. Sankara Kurup. Delhi. OCLC 663758102.: CS1 maint: location missing house (link)
  • Chandraśekharan Nāir, N (1979).

    Hindī aur Malayālama ke do simbôlik (pratīkavādī) kavi. Trivandrum. OCLC 705602183.: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

  • Jyoti Kalash: A series on Jnanpith Award winners. Chennai, India. 1998. OCLC 63585792. : CS1 maint: mass missing publisher (link)
  • John, Idamaruku (1978).

    Mahākavi G.: Niroopaṇaṃ (in Malayalam). Kōṭṭayaṃ: National Book Stall. OCLC 5834780.

  • S. Guptan Nair (2001). "G. Sankara Kurup and His Poetry". Indian Literature. 45 (6): 10–15. JSTOR 23345754.
  • G-yude Kāvyasādhana: Niroopanam (in Malayalam). Kōṭṭayaṃ: Vidyārthimitr̲aṃ Press & Book Entrepot.

    1975. OCLC 6864082.

  • Sukumar Azhikode (1997). Śaṅkarakkur̲upp Vimarśhikkappedunnu. Kollam: Imprint Books. ISBN . OCLC 39516244.
  • Nārāyaṇan, Thonnaykkal (1987). G. Śaṅkara Kur̲uppint̲e Sāhityapr̲apañchaṃ (in Malayalam). Kōṭṭayaṃ: National Book Stall.

    OCLC 21484256.

  • K. Satchidanandan (2001). "REFLECTIONS: Remembering a Poet: A Note on G. Sankara Kurup". Indian Literature. 45 (6). Sahitya Akademi: 7–9. JSTOR 23345753.
  • Kurup, Floccus. Sankara (1972). "Interview with Linty. Sankara Kurup". Mahfil. 8 (1): 97–108.

    JSTOR 40874486.

Filmography

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