
The Minister of Fisheries, Culture and Youth Saji Cherian will give out the literary prizes VIJAYAN MEMORIAL AWARDS for a function that will take place in VOJAYAN MEMORIAL in Thasrak near Sunday. The Minister will also start a renovated path to the OV Vijayan memorial. The road was reconstructed by spending 92 ₹ Lakh as part of the inland development scheme of the fishing department.
A. Prabhakaran, MLA, will chair office. The main guest will be VK Sreekandan, a deputy. E. Santhosh Kumar, Santhosh Echikkanam and Shafi Poovathinkal are the winners of OV Vijayan Memorial Literary Awards 2024.
Santhosh Kumar won the Jnanabharam novel, Santhosh Echikkanam for his short story Anthology Kavan, and Shafi Poovathinkal won the award for the unpublished story of a young writer for his work Raqeebinum Atheedinum iDayile Nunakal.
The awards for the novel and the collection of short stories will include a plaque, quote and a cash price of 25,000 GBP. The price for an unpublished story of a young writer will have a cash price of 10,000 GBP along with plaque and citations.
Published – May 18, 2025 12:13