Aryambika S. V.
Aryambika S. V. (Malayalam: ആര്യാംബിക എസ്.വി.; born 1981) is a Malayalam language poet from Kerala, India. She received several awards including Yuva Puraskar by Sahithya Akademi and Kanakasree Award by Kerala Sahitya Akademi.
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Born | 1981 (age 41–42) Edanadu, Pala, Kottayam district, Kerala, India |
Occupation | Poet, Assistant Professor |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit |
Genre | Poetry |
Notable awards | Yuva Puraskar Kanakasree Award |
Spouse | Sreedas |
Children | 1 |
Parents | K. N. Viswanathan Nair M. K. Savithriamma |
Biography
Aryambika was born on 1981 at Edanadu, Pala, Kottayam district, Kerala to K. N. Viswanathan Nair and M. K. Savithriamma.[1] Her mother Savitriamma was a Sanskrit teacher.[2] Her father Viswanathan Nair, who was a teacher and exponet in Aksharaslokam, discovered her ability to write and encouraged her to write poetry.[2][3] After completing primary education from Edanad Govt. L. P. School and Edanad Shakthivilasam N.S.S. High School, she done her graduation from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (Thiruvananthapuram Regional Center & Kalady).[4] Aryambika worked as a teacher at Poovarani Govt LP School near Pala.[3] She currently works as Assistant Professor of Sanskrit at Sanskrit department, Mahathma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram.[5]
Personal life
Aryambika and her husband Sreedas, a native of Panangad and an IT auditor have one son.[3]
Literary career
Aryambika has excelled in Aksharaslokam and poetry since childhood.[6] She also writes songs, and also wrote the lyrics for the musical documentary Amma Abhayam directed by Babu Gopalakrishnan.[4] The opening song for the 2016 Kerala School Kalolsavam was written by Aryambika.[2][7] She had also wrote the song for the Kerala government's Sutharya Keralam program.[2] She is also active in a shloka organization named Pala Kairaleeshlokarangam.[4]
Works
- Rathriyude Niramulla Janala (in Malayalam). Kottayam: DC books. 2021. ISBN 9789354329807. Poetry collection.
- Thonniyapoloru Puzha (in Malayalam). Kottayam: DC books. 2010. ISBN 9788126428595. Poetry collection.
- Kattilodunna Theevandi (in Malayalam). Kottayam: D. C. Books. 2017. ISBN 9788126476442. Poetry collection.
- Mannamkattayum Kariyilayum (in Malayalam). Pala: Kairalishlokarangam. 2006. Poetry collection.
- Ankanam Kavithakal (in Malayalam). Thrissur: Ankanam Books. 2007. Anthology[1]
Awards and honors
- Yuva Puraskar 2015 by Sahithya Akademi[6]
- Kanakasree Award 2012 by Kerala Sahitya Akademi[8]
- Edasseri Award for Poetry 2018[5]
- Second place in Kavyakeli (poetry) in Kerala School Kalolsavam held in Kottayam in 1996[2]
References
- "മലയാളത്തിലെ എഴുത്തുകാരികൾ". Kerala Women (in Malayalam). Department of Women and Child Development, Kerala state. 1 March 2020.
- ഡെസ്ക്, വെബ് (20 January 2016). "കലയുടെ നൂപുര നാദമുണര്ത്തി ആര്യാംബിക | Madhyamam". www.madhyamam.com (in Malayalam).
- "അക്ഷരശ്ലോകത്തിന്റെ ആചാര്യന് അശ്രു പൂജയായി ആര്യാംബികയ്ക്ക് അവാര്ഡ്". Mathrubhumi.
- "ആര്യാംബിക എസ്.വി". Keralaliterature.com. 13 May 2020.
- "Poetry Award for Faculty – Mahatma Gandhi College".
- "ആര്യാംബികയ്ക്ക് കടവനാട് സ്മൃതി പുരസ്കാരം". News18 Malayalam (in Malayalam). News 18. 2 December 2018.
- "A different tune from a Hindustani exponent". The Hindu. 22 September 2016.
- "Aryambika- Speaker in Kerala literature Festival KLF –2022| Keralaliteraturefestival.com". www.keralaliteraturefestival.com.