Sippy Pallippuram
Sippy Pallipuram | |
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Born | Pallippuram, Ernakulam, Kerala, India | May 18, 1943
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Indian |
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Notable awards |
Sippy Pallippuram is an Indian writer of children's literature in Malayalam who has won several awards including Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award[1] and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award. His novel about the memories of Kunjunni Mash Oridathoru Kunjunni won the national award for children's literature by Kendra Sahitya Akademi.[2] His book Unnikalkku Noottiyettu Gurudeva Kathakal received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature in 2013.[3] A teacher by profession, he has over 80 (as of 2008)[4] poetries and stories to his credit in the children's category of Malayalam literature. Sippy has been into children's literature for more than four decades.[2]
He is a native of Pallippuram, Vypeen, Ernakulam, Kerala, and was born on 18 May 1943 in a Roman Catholic Latin Rite[5] family belonging to Roman Catholic Diocese of Kottapuram.[6]
List of awards Sippy has received over the years
Year | Book | Award |
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2013 | Unnikalkku Noottiyettu Gurudeva Kathakal | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award |
2010 | Oridathoru Kunjunni | Kendra Sahitya Akademi |
1988 | Thathakalude Gramam | Kairalee Children's Book Trust Award |
Appuppan Thadiyude Swarga Yathra | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Endowment | |
Pooram | Bheema Children's Literature Award | |
Thathakalude Gramam | Thrissur Sahrudaya Vedi Award | |
References
- ^ "‘Children's literature has been neglected'". The Hindu. 1 October 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Writer Sippy Pallipuram honoured". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "2013-ലെ കേരള സാഹിത്യ അക്കാദമി അവാര്ഡുകള് പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു" (PDF). Kerala Sahitya Akademi. December 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ^ "Award for Pallippuram - KERALA". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "KRLCC Awards Announced - The New Indian Express". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "Kottapuram Diocese | ...inspired by the footprints of the Holy Ones." kottapuramdiocese.org. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- 1943 births
- Indian male novelists
- Malayalam novelists
- Malayalam-language writers
- Living people
- Indian children's writers
- Recipients of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
- 20th-century Indian novelists
- Writers from Kochi
- 21st-century Indian novelists
- Novelists from Kerala
- 20th-century Indian male writers
- 21st-century Indian male writers
- Indian writer stubs