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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Special Correspondent

Yusafali Kechery award to Ravunni

The maiden award instituted by Literary Forum in the name of poet and lyricist Yusafali Kechery will be given to poet Ravunni.

Announcing the award here on Tuesday, writer Vaisakhan said the award that carries ₹ 25,000 and a citation. It will be presented at a function at Kerala Sahitya Akademi hall on April 23.

K.P. Balachandran Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award will be given to Mundur Sethumadhavan and Scholarly Literature-Literary Criticism Award to V.U. Surendran. The awards will carry a cash prize of ₹10,001 and citation each.

Veteran academic Chitran Namboodirippad, Kathakali maestro Kalamandalam Gopi, and writer and researcher S.K. Vasanthan, will be honoured in the function. A music programme will follow.

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