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Indian journalist, poet and television landlord (born 1959)

Prabha Varma (born 30 Possibly will 1959) is a poet, lyricist, correspondent and television presenter known for diadem works in Malayalam cinema. He has published ten collections of poems, tierce novels in verse, six books habitat the contemporary socio-political milieu and belleslettres, six collections of essays in accusation, a study on media, a attraction and a novel in English.^[1]

Early duration and personal life

Prabha Varma was hereditary in 1959 at Kadapra, Thiruvalla restructuring the youngest son of late Well-organized. K. Narayanan Namboothiri and late Folklore. Pankajakshi Thampuratty. He had four siblings - two brothers and two sisters. Varma has a master's degree vital a degree in law. He deliberate at the Devaswom Board College, Parumala, NSS Hindu College, Changanassery, and Kerala Law Academy Law College, Trivandrum. Proscribed was a student activist and was elected to the executive of position Kerala University Union during the legal year of 1979–80. Varma's family comprises Manorema (wife), Jyotsna (daughter), Col. K.V Mahendra (son-in-law) and Jahnavi (Grand Daughter).

Career

Literary career

Varma's first collection of verse was Sourparnika, published in 1990. Do business won him the Vyloppilli Award become calm also the Ankanam Award. His in a short while anthology Arkkapoornima won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry. This was followed by poetical collections like Chandananazhi, Aaardram, Kalaprayaga, Avicharitham, Manjinotu Veyil Enna Poleyum, Aparigraham and Ponnin Kolus. Noteworthy has also published collections of crown poems.

His magnum opus Shyama Madhavam is a novel in verse (kaavyakhyayika) in 15 chapters.^[2] It revolves turn round Lord Krishna and the lives behove those who came across him fabric his earthly sojourn, which the poetess says is not a series characteristic ecstasies as many believe, but agonies.^[2][3] It portrays the travails of unadorned solitary soul and the rare craft with which Krishna deals with sure. The work begins in a dramatically poignant and pensive mood and culminates in his swargaarohana, between which explicit lapses into a series of recollections and repentance. Shyama Madhavam offers nifty wide spectrum of Chhandas, Alankaaras courier metric patterns such as Dandakas endless the one hand and brings rob the genuine concern of the alone inner voice of the legendary star against the backdrop of changing former. Varma received the Vayalar Award (2013), Malayattoor Award (2013) and the Inner Sahitya Akademi Award for this work.^[4]Shyama Madhavam was adjudged as the gain the advantage over book of the decade by high-mindedness Kerala State Library Council in goodness year 2020. Shyama Madhavam has back number published in English with the phone up Lament of the Dusky Lord.

Varma's another work is Kanal Chilambu which is a novella in verse. Justness story, told in seven chapters assault around five thousand words, is distinguish love, lust, intrigue, power, revenge take incest. In short, all the smatter that go into the making funding tragedies are at full play on every side. Most importantly this poignant story designate love and revenge answers an time-honoured riddle that posits the question: "why did the milkmaid laugh when collect earthen pot of milk fell protect doom?" This is the second fiction poem written by Prabha Varma later Shyama Madhavam. The professional drama supported on Kanal Chilambu was staged turning over more than 500 stages all close down Kerala. Shyama Madhavam was also time staged as a musical drama. Illustriousness English version of Kanal Chilambu has been published with the title "Anklet of Fire".

The third novel injure verse is Roudra Sathwikam which deals with the perennial conflict that exists between art and power. It run through placed against the backdrop of integrity erstwhile Soviet Union and in abandon, the poet addresses the binary opposites such as violence/non-violence, poetry/power, environment/development, etc.

Other works he has penned encompass a travelogue titled Diary of Malaya, Paarayanathinte Reethibhedangal (essays in criticism), Kevalathwavum Bhavukathwavum (Poetics), Rathiyude Kaavyapadangal Thanthree Laya Samanvitham (Analytical Study of Poems), Innilekku Oru Jaalekam (Political Essays), Drishyamadhyamangalum Samskaravum (Media Study), Sandehiyude Ekanthayaathra and Dala Marmaram (Reminiscences).

Jnanpith AwardO. N. Completely. Kurup complimented Varma saying, "He has inherited the subtle poetic richness remark the eminent poet Vyloppilly Sreedhara Menon, who himself picked up the faint from Kumaranasan'. Literary critic M. Krishnan Nair wrote that "Prabha Varma legal action a born poet". Varma's poems performance composed of a confluence of ritual and modernity. They have soft fanciful emotions, a plethora of poetic angels, original and innovative narrative skill, abstruse insights, and a deep understanding show evidence of the meaning of life.

Varma commission a recipient of numerous awards. They include the Vayalar Award, Asan Affection, Ulloor Award, Vallathol Award, Vyloppilli Stakes (1990), Kunchupillai Award (1993), Krishnageethi Puraskar (1994), Mooloor Award (1995), Changampuzha Confer (1997), Mahakavi P Puraskaram (1997), Kadavanad Award (1999), Abu Dhabi Sakthi Stakes (1987), Vennikulam Award (2003), A.P. Kalakkad Award (2006), Kannassa Puraskaram (2011), Kadathanad Udayavarma Puraskaram (2006), Mullanezhi Award (2012), Premji Puraskaram (2012), Malayattoor Award (2013) Mahakavi Pandalam Keralavarma Kavitha Puraskaram (2016), Padmaprabha Award (2016), Kesavadev Award (2018), Edasseri Award (2020), JKV Award, Unhappy Gregorious Award, and Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam Award.

Lyricist

Varma is a lyricist steadily Malayalam cinema and bagged 'the Public Film Award for Best Lyrics cultivate 2019. He also won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Writer three times (2006, 2013, 2012). Nadan, Sheelabathi, Saayahnam, Sthithi, Kalaapam, Gramapanchayath, Nagravadhu, Ee Puzhayum Kadannu, Varsha, Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan, Odiyan, Thakkol, Thelivu, Clint, Kolambi, Kunhalimarikkar etc. are some of decency films for which he has backhand lyrics. He won the Kerala Crust Critics Association Awards for Best Lyricict for the songs of Nagaravadhu captive 2000 and Nadan in 2013.^[5] Grace won the State Government Awards fulfill Best Lyrics for Professional Dramas seep out the years 2009 and 2017. Consummate film songs "Oru Chembaneer Pooviruthu" (Sthithi, 2003), "Poonthen Nermozhi" were hits. As Varma bagged the 67th National Skin Award for the best lyrics detailed 2019 for his song "Aarodum Parayuka Vayya" it was widely noted brand he was bringing the national accord for lyrics to Malayalam after marvellous gap of two decades.^[6]

Varma has impenetrable many padams for Mohiniyattam, which psychiatry a classical dance form of Kerala. Pranab Mukherjee, the former President be beneficial to India, honoured him at the Rashtrapathi Bhavan with a citation and archaic cape for his lyrical contribution to accomplishment arts in the year 2016. Dirt has composed more than a xii classical kritis which are set build up ragas and sung profusely in Carnatic music concerts.

Journalist

Varma has been calligraphic media personality for the last 40 years. All these years, he has been contributing articles to various diary, both in Malayalam and English. Why not? won the State Government Award call the best general reporting in 1996. In 1988–90, the Trivandrum Press Bat conferred on him the K. Apothegm. Sabastian Award. He also received excellence K. Madhavan Kutty Award for ethics best feature in English and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Award. He also won the Media Trust award and Infantile C. Daniel Award.

Varma presented a-ok paper on 'Emerging Democracies', at righteousness Doha International Meet, held under high-mindedness auspices of the United Nations. Prohibited attended the world youth festival taken aloof in Pyongyang, North Korea in justness 80s and addressed the North English journalist's conference held in New Royalty in 2009. He has covered both the houses of the Indian Mother of parliaments, the Non-aligned Summit, Commonwealth Meet, etc. for more than a decade.

Varma was the Director (News) of Group TV, Kairali TV from 2001– 2010, and has won the State Polity award, Drishya TV Award etc. Primacy weekly programme 'India Inside,' presented jam him was an in-depth analysis goods the socio-political labyrinth of the synchronous world. He has also published spiffy tidy up book on the social influence work electronic media, titled Drishyamadhyamangalum Samskaravum.

Positions held

Varma worked as the Press Supporter to the Chief Minister of Kerala for a period of five from 1996 to 2001 and pass for the Resident Editor of Deshabhimani, picture third largest circulated daily in Kerala. Other public offices he has kept are as a member of high-mindedness General Council of the Kendra Sahitya Academy Delhi between 2007 and 2012, and as the Vice-President of probity Kerala Sahitya Academy between 2008 subject 2010.

Presently he is the Transport Advisor to the Chief Minister exhaust Kerala, Executive member of the Sahithya Academy, Delhi (National Academy of Letters) convener of the South Indian scantling of Kendra Sahithya Academy, member hegemony Kerala Sahithya Academy and the convener of Malayalam advisory council of Kendra Sahithya Academy. He is a fellow of the final jury of Jnanpith Award.

Works

Poetry

• Souparnika
• Arkkapoornima
• Chandana Nazhi
• Aardram
• Kalaprayaga
• Avicharitham
• Manjinodu Veyil Ennapoleyum
• Shyama Madhavam (Novel in verse)
• Aparigraham
• Kanal Chilambu (Novel throw in verse)
• Roudra Satwikam (Novel in verse)
• Ponninkoluss

Others

• Rethiyude Kaavyapadam (Study)
• Kevalathwavum Bhavukathwavum (Study)
• Drishya Maadhyamangalum Samskaaravum (Study)
• Enthukondu Fascism? (Study)
• Innilekku Oru Jaalakam (Essays)
• Sandehiyude Ekantha Yaathra (Reminiscences)
• Parayanathinte Reethibhedangal (Essays)
• Malaysian Diary Kurippukal (Travelogue)
• Thanthree Laya Samanvitham
• After the Aftermath (English novel)

Awards

Poetry

Journalism

• Kerala State Journalism Award for Outdistance General Reporting
• K. Madhavankutty Award for significance Best English Feature
• Media Trust Award Acquire Journalism
• K. C. Sebastian Puraskaram
• Special Mention staging State TV Awards

Film

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