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Although the Indian film industry produces films in more than 20 languages and dialects, [2] the female playback singers who have received the 'Rajat Kamal' awards have recorded their renditions in nine major languages: Tamil (fifteen awards), Hindi (fourteen awards), Telugu (seven awards), Marathi (six awards), Bengali (six awards), Malayalam ...
Malayalam was the most spoken language in erstwhile Gudalur taluk (now Gudalur and Panthalur taluks) of Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu which accounts for 48.8% population and it was the second most spoken language in Mangalore and Puttur taluks of South Canara accounting for 21.2% and 15.4% respectively according to 1951 census report.
The first edition of the book was published in 2002 [7] and ninth edition (ISBN 978-9385269585) in 2021 by Olive Books. Death and love were common themes in her poems. [8] Though most of her poems were in Malayalam she also wrote in English. [6] Her life was the subject of the film titled Nanditha released in 2017. [8]
Sithara is one of the leading contemporary women writers from Kerala. [7] [8] She has written several best-selling books in Malayalam which include "Kathakal", "Idam", "Veshappakarcha" and "Ushnagrahangalude Sneham". [9] She chiefly writes stories depicting oppression of women and sexuality in public places. [10]
Jasmine Days is a 2014 Malayalam novel by Benyamin and translated into English by Shahnaz Habib.It tells the story of Sameera Parvin, a young Pakistani woman who works as a radio jockey in an unnamed Middle Eastern country which is on the verge of revolution. [1]
Kocharethi, Narayan's debut novel, won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1998. [4] Its English translation as Kocharethi: The Araya Woman by Catherine Thankamma was published by the Oxford University Press in 2011 and won the Economist-Crossword Book Award in the Indian language translation category for 2011.
Ashitha, who authored over 20 books, [8] [9] was known to have portrayed her life experiences through short stories and poems. [10] Counted among the most prominent women writers in Malayalam after Kamala Surayya and best known for her short stories, [11] she translated a number of works of Alexander Pushkin and Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī as well as many haikus. [12]
Chirappad's work includes three collections of poetry in Malayalam: Adukala Illathaa Veedu (A Home without a Kitchen, 2006), Amma Oru Kalpanika Kavitha Alla (Mother is not a Poetic Figment of our Imagination, 2009), [8] and Pakarthi Ezhuthu (Copied Notes, 2015).