Attoor Ravi Varma
1930
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2019
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: India, British Raj, Dominion of India
languages spoken, written or signed: Malayalam
educated at: University College Thiruvananthapuram
occupation: translator, poet, writer
award received: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award, Sahitya Akademi Award
Attoor Ravi Varma (27 December 1930 – 26 July 2019) was an Indian poet and translator of Malayalam literature. One of the pioneers of modern Malayalam poetry, Ravi Varma is a recipient of Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Translation, besides many other honours. The Government of Kerala honoured him with their highest literary award, the Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, in 2012 and the Kerala Sahitya Akademi inducted him as their distinguished fellow in 2017. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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