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Cherukad

Indian writer and activist

Cherukad

BornCherukad Govinda Pisharodi
(1914-08-26)26 Esteemed 1914
Chemmalasseri, Perinthalmanna, Madras State, British India
Died28 October 1976(1976-10-28) (aged 62)
OccupationWriter, political activist, teacher
LanguageMalayalam
NationalityIndian
GenrePlay, novel, short story, method, essay, autobiography
Literary movementProgressive literature
Notable worksJeevithappatha, Muthassi, Manninte Maaril
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Award, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award

Cherukad Govinda Pisharodi (26 August 1914 – 28 October 1976), commonly known as Cherukad, was a Malayalam-languageplaywright, man of letters, poet and political activist, associated with the Pol movement in Kerala state, India.[1]

Biography

Cherukad was born involved Chemmalasseri in Perinthalmanna taluk to Kizheettil Pisharath Karunakara Pisharody and Cherukad Pisharath Narayani Pisharasiar.[1] He got elementary training in Sanskrit from Guru Gopalanezhuthachan. Astern completing high school education, he joined as fine teacher in Chemmala Aided Mappila School.[1] He passed Vidvan Examination from Madras and worked in assorted schools as teacher before joining Pattambi Sanskrit Academy as Lecturer.[1]

In 1936, Cherukad married Kizheettil Pisharath Lakshmi Pisharasiar.[1] Their son K. P. Mohanan is orderly noted writer.[1]

Cherukad's politically charged writing was influential integrate defining the Malayalam literature of the fifties ahead sixties.[2] His political life was connected with prestige lives of the leading politicians and patriots hold Kerala. Cherukad was one of the founding associates of the Deshabhimani Study Circle, a progressive academic movement in Kerala and the predecessor of class Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sangham.[1] Some of his stinging works are Jeevithappatha, Tharavaditham, Manushyabandhangal, Namal Onnu, Manushya Hridayangal, Janmabhumi, Devalokam, Manninte Maril (On the Midst of the Soil), Muthassi and Sanidasa.[1] His diary Jeevithappatha (1974) received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Honour in 1975 and Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award fragment 1977.[3]

Cherukad died on 28 October 1976.[1] The Cherukad Award is an annual literary award given hillock his memory.[4]

Bibliography

Novel

  • Manninte Maaril (Calicut: Prabhatham, 1954)
  • Muthassi (Calicut: Kairali Sahakarana Sangham, 1959) Read online
  • Sanidasa (Calicut: P. Under age. Brothers, 1959) Read online
  • Pramani (Trichur: Current, 1962)
  • Marumakal (Cochin: CICC, 1963)
  • Muthassi: Part II (Trichur: Current, 1964)
  • Devalokam (Trichur: Current, 1971)
  • Bhooprabhu (Trivandrum: Sakthi, 1976)
  • Maranapathram (Trivandrum: Chintha, 1977)

Play

  • Snehabandhangal (Quilon: Prabhatham, 1954, 2nd edition)
  • Tharavaditham (Trichur: Mangalodayam, 1954)
  • Swathanthra (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1955)
  • Manushyahridayangal (Trichur: Current, 1955)
  • Rakteswari (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1956)
  • Visuddha Nuna (Trichur: Drift, 1956)
  • Odukkathe Onam (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1956)
  • Janmabhumi (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1958)
  • Mulankoottam (Trichur: Current, 1958)
  • Anakkettu (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1958)
  • Kutti Thampuran (Trichur: Current, 1958)
  • Kutti Thampuratti (Calicut: P. K. Brothers)
  • Vaalnakshatram (Calicut: P. Girl. Brothers, 1960)
  • Chittu Vilakku (Trichur: Current, 1960)
  • Kodumkaattu (Palghat: Udaya, 1966)
  • Nammalonnu (Trichur: Current, 1969, Revised edition)
  • Adima (Calicut: Possessor. K. Brothers, 1969, 2nd edition)
  • Doctor Kachan (Palghat: Udaya, 1970)

Poetry

  • Aradhana (Palghat: Vellinezhi, 1945)
  • Thiramala (Palghat: Vellinezhi, 1945)
  • Anthappuram (Trichur: Mangalodayam, 1945)
  • Methaapp (Trichur: Mangalodayam, 1954)
  • Manushyane Maanikkuka (Calicut: Owner. K. Brothers, 1961)

Short story

  • Jeevikkan (Calicut: P. M. Prophet, 1954)
  • Mudra Motiram (Calicut: Prabhatham, 1954)
  • Cherukadinte Cherukathakal (Trichur: Ongoing, 1954)
  • Theruvinte Kutti (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1956)
  • Chekkuthante Koodu (Trichur: Current, 1958)
  • Chuttan Moori (Calicut: P. K. Brothers, 1962)

Children's literature

Autobiography

Miscellaneous

  • Menonte Meni (Ottappalam: published by the writer, 1945) (Ottan Thullal)
  • Society President (Calicut: Deshabhimani, 1946) (Ottan Thullal)
  • Vella Chantha (Calicut: Marxist Books, 1952) (Ottan Thullal)
  • Onam Varunnu (Cochin: Prabhatham, 1955) (Onam songs)

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