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Keralam govt.’s Ezhuthachan Award for Methil Radhakrishnan
Nov 3, 2026India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu

Keralam govt.’s Ezhuthachan Award for Methil Radhakrishnan

Renowned writer Methil Radhakrishnan has been awarded the 34th Ezhuthachan Award, the Kerala government's highest literary honor. A distinguished jury recognized his unique aesthetic sensibility and his significant contributions to post-modern Malayalam literature.

Literature is more powerful than history: Su. Venkatesan
Aug 30, 2026India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu

Literature is more powerful than history: Su. Venkatesan

Sahitya Akademi award-winning author Su. Venkatesan argues that literature is a more potent medium than traditional history for conveying human truths. By using historical backdrops to mirror contemporary struggles, he believes writers can create a more profound societal impact.