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]

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

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]

List of works

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  • 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

Awards

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References

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  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.

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