He was brought up in an ethos of music and temple art in his native village Haripad, Kerala. He took his degree in Science and Education from University College, Trivandrum and masters in English with distinction while serving in Central Ministry at Delhi. In addition to poetry, he has authored several significant works on satire, criticism and travel memoirs, among others. He has also chaired and helmed the operations of Thapasya (Forum for Art and Literature) and Margi (Centre for Classical Art) and is considered a connoisseur and critic of Kathakali and Koodiyattam.He was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri in January 2022.
Positions heldedit
He was deputed as research officer to the Language Institute, Trivandrum and has served as Consulting Editor in Encyclopedic Publication of Kerala Govt and Assistant Editor and Editor in Publications Division, New Delhi. He was the editor of two encyclopedias published by D.C. Books (from 1985 to 1988). He was the governing body member of Kerala Kala Mandalam from 1986 to 1992. He was a trustee of Bharat Bhavan in Bhopal from 2004 to 2010. He had also held the position of Vice-President (All India) of Sanskar Bharati, Agra from 2000 to 2004. He was also a member of film advisory committee from 2002 to 2008. He was re-appointed to the committee in 2015 and still holds membership in the film advisory committee.
Currentlyedit
He is a member of the judging committee of Door Darshan Kendra at Delhi and in Trivandrum station. He is an expert member in Veda-Vyasa Brahma Vidya Peeth, Quilon Kerala. He is the patron of Thapasya (Forum for Art and Literature) after having been its president for 10 years. He is a member in Executive Committee of Margi (Centre for Classical Art). He is also the Vice President of Irayimman Thampi Smaraka Trust and Chairman of N. V. Krishna Warrier Smaraka Samithi.
^ ab"Four from Kerala in list of Padma Shri glory". The New Indian Express.
^ abcdefgJan 26, TNN /. "'it Is The Blessing Of Velayudhaswamy' | Kochi News - Times of India". The Times of India.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^"P Narayana Kurup | ആധുനിക ജീവിതത്തിന്റെ സങ്കീർണതകൾ ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്ന കവിതകളുടെ സൃഷ്ടാവ്; പത്മശ്രീയുടെ തിളക്കത്തിൽ പി നാരായണ കുറുപ്പ്". News18 Malayalam (in Malayalam). 25 January 2022.
^"Amrita Keerti puraskar". Retrieved 22 March 2016.
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P Narayana Kurup born 5 September 1934 is a Malayalam language poet and literary critic from Kerala state South India Contents 1 Life 2 Positions held 2 1 Currently 3 Awards and achievements 4 Published works 5 ReferencesLife editHe was brought up in an ethos of music and temple art in his native village Haripad Kerala He took his degree in Science and Education from University College Trivandrum and masters in English with distinction while serving in Central Ministry at Delhi In addition to poetry he has authored several significant works on satire criticism and travel memoirs among others He has also chaired and helmed the operations of Thapasya Forum for Art and Literature and Margi Centre for Classical Art and is considered a connoisseur and critic of Kathakali and Koodiyattam He was awarded India s fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri in January 2022 Positions held editHe was deputed as research officer to the Language Institute Trivandrum and has served as Consulting Editor in Encyclopedic Publication of Kerala Govt and Assistant Editor and Editor in Publications Division New Delhi He was the editor of two encyclopedias published by D C Books from 1985 to 1988 He was the governing body member of Kerala Kala Mandalam from 1986 to 1992 He was a trustee of Bharat Bhavan in Bhopal from 2004 to 2010 He had also held the position of Vice President All India of Sanskar Bharati Agra from 2000 to 2004 He was also a member of film advisory committee from 2002 to 2008 He was re appointed to the committee in 2015 and still holds membership in the film advisory committee Currently edit He is a member of the judging committee of Door Darshan Kendra at Delhi and in Trivandrum station He is an expert member in Veda Vyasa Brahma Vidya Peeth Quilon Kerala He is the patron of Thapasya Forum for Art and Literature after having been its president for 10 years He is a member in Executive Committee of Margi Centre for Classical Art He is also the Vice President of Irayimman Thampi Smaraka Trust and Chairman of N V Krishna Warrier Smaraka Samithi Awards and achievements editPadma Shri in January 2022 1 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in 1991 2 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Literary Criticism in 1986 2 Odakkuzhal Award from Guruvayurappan Trust for poetry in 1990 2 State Children s Literature Award 3 Ulloor Award in 2002 for Poetry 2 Amrita Keerti Puraskar in 2005 4 Janmashtami Award from Balagokulam in 2012 2 Sanjayan Award in 2015 2 Vallathol Award in 2014 2 Kerala Panini Puraskaram 1 Published works edit I POETRY Sl No Poetry Title Year Publisher1 Astramalyam 1969 NBS Kottayam2 Kurumkavita 1970 NBS Kottayam3 Apoornathayude Soundaryam 1977 NBS Kottayam4 Naranathu Kavitha 1979 NBS Kottayam5 Hamsadhwani 1988 1990 NBS Kottayam6 Bhupalam 1986 NBS Kottayam7 Nishagandhi 1990 2000 NBS Kottayam8 Kimputer 1997 Current Books9 Ammathottam 2001 NBS Kottayam10 Syamasundaran 2007 NBS Kottayam11 Samam Sangharsham 2004 Rainbow Books12 Vakkile Sakunthala 2010 NBS Kottayam13 Dasha pushpam 2010 Prabhath Books II CRITICAL ESSAYS AND STUDIES Sl No Title Year Publisher1 Smapoorna Viplavam 1977 Navadhara Publishers2 Black Money 1962 N B S3 Unnayi Warrier English 1997 Sahitya Akademi4 Kaviyum Kavithayum 1969 1980 amp 2004 NBS Language Institute5 Thiranottam 2010 Priya Darsini Publications III PROSODY published by Language Institute Sl No Title Year1 Vritha padanam 1992 19982 Kavitayile Realism 19933 Kavya Bimbam in Hindi and Malayalam 1988 IV TRAVELOGUE AND BIOGRAPHY SL No Title Year Publisher1 Ishwarante Naadu on Himalayas 1972 DC Books2 Jawaharlal Nehru 1990 DC Books V CHILDREN S LITERATURE SL No Title Year Publisher1 Kadalasu Kappal 1962 NBS Kottayam2 Vikkaranum Chakkaranum 1975 D C Books3 Pantu Pantu 1987 Navadhara Publications4 Thenichakkadu 1990 Publications Division New Delhi5 Kolappan Pandi Thattan 2001 Bala Sahitya Institute Trivandrum6 Nattu Kathakal 2009 Poorna Publication House7 Kantappan Kelappan 2010 CSN Books TrivandrumReferences edit a b Four from Kerala in list of Padma Shri glory The New Indian Express a b c d e f g Jan 26 TNN it Is The Blessing Of Velayudhaswamy Kochi News Times of India The Times of India a href Template Cite news html title Template Cite news cite news a CS1 maint numeric names authors list link P Narayana Kurup ആധ ന ക ജ വ തത ത ന റ സങ ക ർണതകൾ ഉൾക ക ള ള ന ന കവ തകള ട സ ഷ ട വ പത മശ ര യ ട ത ളക കത ത ൽ പ ന ര യണ ക റ പ പ News18 Malayalam in Malayalam 25 January 2022 Amrita Keerti puraskar Retrieved 22 March 2016 2 https www haripad in about haripad famous people p narayana kurup the famous and great malayalam litterateur 3 https www newindianexpress com states kerala 2014 oct 02 Vallathol Prize for Narayana Kurup 667289 html Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title P Narayana Kurup amp oldid 1181311195, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
