V. R. Sudheesh
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Alma mater | Farook College |
Occupation | Writer, screenwriter, translator, academic |
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V. R. Sudheesh is an Indian writer, screenwriter, translator and academic, who writes in Malayalam. He is a two-time recipient of the Kerala Sahithya Akademi Award.
Life[]
Sudheesh was born in Vadakara near Kozhikode in the south Indian state of Kerala.[1] He graduated in history from Madappally Government College and earned an MA in Malayalam literature from Government Brennen College, Tellicherry.[2] He has completed M.Phil from Madras University. Subsequently, He became a teacher in colleges under SN Trust.[1] and retired from service as the principal of Sree Narayana Guru College, Chelannoor in 2018.[3]
Literary career[]
Sudheesh started writing at a very young age and his early works were published in the children's column of Mathrubhumi Weekly and later in Chandrika Weekly and Deshabhimani Weekly.[4] He also published an inland magazine called Layam. While he was a student of Madappally College, he won the prize in short story competition at the Calicut University Arts Festival. Sudheesh's early stories were published when Malayalam short stories were undergoing a transformation in form and content. He was one of the proponents of this transformation and is regarded by many as an important writer in postmodern Malayalam literature.[citation needed] His stories are part of curriculum in schools and universities in Kerala. Kroora Phalithakkaran Daivam, Daivathinu Oru Poovu, Vamshananthara Thalamura, Cholamarappathakal, Vimathalaingikam, Oru Ezhuthukari Ariyunnu, Vakkukal Sangeethamakunna Kaalam Varunnundu, Rajavinte Meenukal and Sankadamaram are some of his notable works.[5]
Awards[]
Sudheesh received the Kerala State Television Award for screenplay in 2005.[3] His short story anthology, Bhavana Bhedanam fetched him the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story in 2014.[6] Three years later, he received the 2017 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature for his work, Kurukkan Mashinte School[7] and in 2020, he was awarded the Thoppil Ravi Award for the work, Kadukkachi Manga.[5] He is also a recipient of C. V. Sreeraman Award, T. V. Kochubawa Award and Bheema Bala Sahitya Award.[3]
List of works[]
Fiction[]
- Sudheesh, V. R. Priyappetta Kathakal (in Malayalam). DC Books.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2020). Kadukkachi Maanga. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 100. ISBN 9789390234691.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2019). Ente Pranaya Kathakal. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 164. ISBN 9788182679702.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2018). Sreekrishnan. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 100. ISBN 9788182675124.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2018). Ente Gramakathakal. Olive Publications. p. 184. ISBN 9789387334144.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2018). Maya. DC Books. p. 72. ISBN 9789352821723.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2017). Ksheerapatham. Logos Books. p. 118. ISBN 9789386744012.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2017). Vakkukal Sangeethamakunna Kalam Varunnundu. Sapiens Literature. p. 200. ISBN 9788193421307.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2017). Oru Valarthu Poochayude Jeevithakatha. Olive Publications. p. 86. ISBN 9789385288999.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Puli. DC Books. p. 100.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Priyappetta Kathakal. DC Books. p. 120.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2015). Swathanthriathinu Vayassakunnu. Chintha Publications. p. 140. ISBN 9789385018947.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Kathakal - V R Sudheesh I. National Book Stall. p. 350. ISBN 9788182664906.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Kathakal - V R Sudheesh II. National Book Stall. p. 400.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2014). Cheriya Cheriya Kathakal. Olive Publications. p. 130. ISBN 9789383756384.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2011). Bhavanabhedanam. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 100.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2013). Vamsanantharathalamura. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 96. ISBN 9788182656437.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2019). Pranayapadangal. DC Books. p. 216. ISBN 978-9352826285.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2013). Madhyashala. Olive Publications. p. 178. ISBN 978-9382934479.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2014). Daivathinte Oru Poovu. Progress Publishers. ISBN 978-8192812694.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2014). Ente Priya Novelettukal. Olive Publications. p. 170. ISBN 978-9383756407.
- Sudheesh, V. R. "Thiranjedutha Kathakal". www.indulekha.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Kroora Phalithakkaran Daivam.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Cholamarappathakal.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Vimathalaingikam.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Oru Ezhuthukari Ariyunnu.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Rajavinte Meenukal.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Thiyyakuttikal Innum Vicharikkunnu.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Sankadamaram.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Katha Parayum Katha Maman.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Marakkoottangalkkidayile Nananja Mannu.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Sudheeshinte Kathakal.
Children's literature[]
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2016). Kurukkan Mashinte School. Mathrubhumi Books. ISBN 9788182667709.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2018). Ambilippootham. Olive Publications. p. 164. ISBN 9789387334403.
Non-fiction[]
- Sudheesh, V. R. Ottakkadhapadanangal (in Malayalam). DC Books.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Aathmaganam (Memoirs) (in Malayalam). DC Books.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Alliyambalkkadavu (in Malayalam). DC Books.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2010). Anubhavam Orma Yathra. Olive Books.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (1997). Novel Velichangal. Poorna Publications.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2017). Enne Nee Eppozhum Kanunna Pole. Olive Publications. p. 240. ISBN 9780000102041.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2010). Ezhuthiya Kalam. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 96. ISBN 9788182648418.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (editor) (2016). Malayalathinte Pranayakathakal. DC Books. ASIN B01MY6UXVW.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2014). Kathantharam. National Book Stall. p. 198. ISBN 978-0000196323.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2012). Sambhashanangal - M T and V R Sudheesh. Olive Publications. ISBN 978-9382934288.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2017). Oru Valarthu Poochayute Jeevitha Katha. Olive Publications. ASIN B07GPRTGC4.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (editor) (2014). Malayalathinte Pranayakavithakal. DC Books. p. 207.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Sudheesh, V. R. (2011). Pranayachandrakantham. Olive Publications. ISBN 978-9381788004.
- Sudheesh, V. R. Samudra Vipanchika.
- Sudheesh, V. R. (editor). Pranayapusthakom.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Sudheesh, V. R. (editor). Sambhashanam.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Sudheesh, V. R. (editor). Kathakal: Pranayathinte, Maranathinteyum.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "V. R. Sudheesh - Veethi profile". veethi.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "V R SUDHEESH". dcbookstore.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "V R Sudheesh- Speaker in Kerala literature Festival KLF –2020". keralaliteraturefestival.com. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "സുധീഷ് വടകരയിൽനിന്നു വി.ആർ. സുധീഷിലേക്ക്". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "V R Sudheesh's latest collection of stories 'Kadukkachi Manga' available now". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "2014 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Kerala Sahitya Akademi awards announced". The Hindu. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
Further reading[]
- V. R. Sudheesh. "The Straight Lines of Coastal Life (തിരജീവിതത്തിന്റെ ഋജുരേഖകള്)". truecopythink.media (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- Rabindranath Tagore; V. R. Sudheesh (translator). "Tagore poems". truecopythink.media (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2021.
External links[]
- M, Athira (13 April 2017). "Waxing lyrical about romance". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- "മദ്യപാനം ജീവിതത്തിന് ഹാനികരം - വി.ആര്. സുധീഷ്, മനില സി. മോഹന്". truecopythink.media (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- "മൂസക്കുട്ടിയുടെ ചിരി, കെ.സി. ഫ്രാന്സിസിന്റെ കവിത - വി.ആര്. സുധീഷ്". truecopythink.media (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- "എന്.എന്. കക്കാടിന്റെ സഫലമീയാത്ര വി.ആര്. സുധീഷ് ആലപിക്കുന്നു". truecopythink.media (in Malayalam). Retrieved 28 January 2021.
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