For more than 70 years, until his death aged 94 on October 15, Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri was a transformational figure in Malayalam poetry. Yet, his familiar image was that of a soft-spoken, ...

People said to the snowfall, We are going far away.. “Why does modern Malayalam poetry lack global outreach? Why is it confined to a niche local audience?” asks S. Joseph, who founded Emerging Poetry ...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a period marked by hardship for many, but it also inspired a remarkable literary movement among the women poets of Kerala. This turbulent time gave birth to Poetria—a curated ...

Thiruvananthapuram | Eminent Malayalam poet, literary critic and Padma Shri awardee P Narayana Kurup passed away at his residence here on Saturday following age-related ailments, family sources said.

Noted Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboodiri, popularly known as Akkitham, was declared the recipient of the 55th Jnanpith Award, the country’s highest literary honour, on Friday. Akkitham, said ...

The classic poetic culture of Malayalam has turned new generation with the launch of the first Global Network for Malayalam Poetry on the second International Malayalam Poetry Day celebrated on Monday ...

Renowned Malayalam poet and Jnanpith award winner Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri, who is said to have heralded modernism in Malayalam poetry, died at a private hospital on Thursday. He was 94. A ...

Renowned Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri was conferred the Jnanpith award, the country's highest literary award, on Thursday at a special function held at his house at Kumaranallur, near ...

Eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri - popularly known as Akkitham - has been chosen for the 55th Jnanpith Award, the Jnanpith Selection Board announced on Friday. "I am happy to get ...

July 19 marks the 114th birth anniversary of Balamani Amma, who is also known as the grandmother of Malayalam poetry. Amma, known by that name to her admirers and fans, was born in Punnayurkulam in ...

Kozhikode: Well-known Malayalam poet M N Paloor passed away at his residence at Kovoor here Tuesday, family sources said. The 86-year old poet, the recipient of various honours including the ...