Asokan Charuvil

Asokan Charuvil
At the Pukasa conference, Quilon, 2010
At the Pukasa conference, Quilon, 2010
Born (1957-05-18) 18 May 1957 (age 67)[1]
Kattoor, Thrissur[1]
OccupationShort story writer
Alma materSree Narayana College, Nattika
GenreShort story
Notable awardsKerala Sahitya Akademi Award
Muttathu Varkey Award
Vayalar Award

Asokan Charuvil is an Indian short story writer in Malayalam-language. He is a recipient of several awards including the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and Muttathu Varkey Award.[2]

Born in 1957 in Kattoor in Trichur district of Kerala, he completed his education from Karalam High School, SN College, Nattika and SN Teachers Education Institution, Irinjalakuda.[3] He was an officer in the registration department and was a member of the Kerala Public Service Commission.[4] From 2018, he is the general secretary of Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sangham.[5]

Vayalar award winner Asokan Charuvil speaks in a meeting at Kollam Oct 2024

List of works

  • Sooryakanthikalude Nagaram (1987)
  • Parichitha Gandhangal (1993)
  • Oru Rathrikku Oru Pakal (1996)
  • Marichavarude Kadal
  • Kathakalile Veedu
  • Daivaviswasathe Kurichu Oru Lakhu Upanyasam
  • Chimney Velichathil Prakasikkunna Lokam
  • Kangaroo Nrutham
  • Asokan Charuvilinte Kathakal
  • Clerkumarude Jeevitham
  • Kattoor Kadavile Kroorakrithyam
  • Chathuravum Sthreekalum
  • Jalajeevitham
  • Thiranjedutha Kathakal
  • Kadalkkarayile Veedu
  • Amazon
  • Kalppanikkaran
  • Karappan
Asokan charuvil Signing his novel for readers in a meeting at kollam

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b c Dutt, Kartik Chandra (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Sahitya Akademi. p. 223. ISBN 9788126008735.
  2. ^ a b c d "അശോകൻ ചരുവിലിന് മുട്ടത്തു വർക്കി പുരസ്കാരം". DC Books. Archived from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  3. ^ "അശോകന്‍ ചരുവില്‍" Archived 2021-04-13 at the Wayback Machine. Chintha Publishers. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  4. ^ "MBIFL20: Asokan Charuvil". Mathrubhumi. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Shaji N. Karun is Pukasa president". The Hindu. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story". Kerala Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Padmarajan Award for Short Story and Cinema 2010" Archived 2018-08-15 at the Wayback Machine. Yentha.com. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2020
  8. ^ "Award winners". The Hindu. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Asokan Charuvil bags Vayalar Award for his acclaimed novel 'Kattoorkadavu'". English.Mathrubhumi. 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

Further reading