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E. P. Sreekumar is an Indian short story writer and novelist in Malayalam. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story in 2010 for his collection ''Parasya Sareeram''. He is also a recipient of Abu Dhabi Sakthi Award, C. V. Sreeraman Award and
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Biography

Sreekumar was born in Pallipuram near Cherai in Ernakulam district, Kerala. He worked for 35 years at the People's Urban Cooperative Bank in Tripunithura and retired as its General Manager in 2014. He published a science fiction novel titled ''Maramudra'' in 2002 which a prize in a competition held as part of the golden jubilee of Current Books. His other works include the short story collections ''Parasya Sareeram'', ''Currency'' and ''Adhwanavetta'', and the novels ''Mamsapporu'' and ''Dravyam''.


Awards

Sreekumar is a recipient of several awards including: * Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story in 2011 for ''Parasya Sareeram'' * Abu Dhabi Sakthi Award in 2015 for ''Currency'' * K. R. Manoraj Award in 2015 for ''Currency'' * C. V. Sreeraman Award in 2018 for ''Adhwanavetta'' *
Ulloor Award Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer was one of the modern triumvirate poets of Malayalam poetry. There are two major annual literary awards instituted in his memory, both known by the name Ulloor Award. The older among the two awards was instituted by Ma ...
in 2019 for ''Adhwanavetta'' * Current Books Golden Jubilee Novel Award for ''Maramudra'' * T. V. Kochubava Award * S. K. Pottekkatt Award * SBT Literary Award


Works


Short story collections

* ''Parasya Sareeram'' ( DC Books, 2008) * ''Currency'' ( Mathrubhumi Books, 2014) * ''Kanneerppasu'' (Logos Books, 2017) * ''Adhwanavetta'' ( DC Books, 2017) * ''Khalasi'' ( DC Books, 2022)


Novels

* ''Maramudra'' (Current Books, 2002)"Literature: Maramudra"
. Retrieved 14 February 2023. * ''Mamsapporu'' ( DC Books, 2013) * ''Dravyam'' ( DC Books, 2021)


References


External links


"കണ്ണീർപ്പശു"
anneerppasu(Full text of the short story) at ''Puzha.com''
"ഖലാസി"
halasi (Full text of the short story) at '' Samakalika Malayalam Vaarika''


Further reading

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sreekumar, E. P. Malayalam-language novelists Writers from Kochi Indian male novelists Indian male short story writers Living people 20th-century Indian short story writers 20th-century Indian novelists 21st-century Indian novelists 21st-century Indian short story writers Novelists from Kerala 20th-century Indian male writers 21st-century Indian male writers Recipients of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award Recipients of the Abu Dhabi Sakthi Award Year of birth missing (living people)