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Olappamanna

1923–2000, born Palakkad, writes in Malayalam, poet

Olappamanna Mana Subramanian Namboothirippad, better identified by his family name, Olappamanna, was an Indian poet of Malayalam literature. A former chairman of Kerala Kalamandalam and an author of 20 books of poetry, his poems were noted for their explicit social expressions. He received two awards from Kerala Sahitya Academy and another from Kendra Sahitya Academy, besides honours such as Government of Madras Poetry Prize, Odakkuzhal Award, N. V. Puraskaram, Asan Smaraka Kavitha Puraskaram and Ulloor Award.

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Books on record

Awards

1989Sahitya Akademi Award for Nizhalana

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Malayalam