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{{Short description|Indian poet, translator, transcriber and blogger (born 1965)}}
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{{Infobox writer
| name = Jyothibai Pariyadath
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| birth_name = Jyothibai
| birth_date = {{birth date |df=yes|1965|04|26 }}
| birth_place = [[Palakkad]], Kerala, India
| spouse = Kunduveettil Janardhananan
| occupation = Writer, Poet, Translator and blogger
|language=Malayalam
| awards =
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'''Jyothibai Pariyadath'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/23/poetry-in-a-sweet-voice-133790.html|title=Poetry in a sweet voice}}{{dead link|date=February 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/podcast/malayalam-poem-by-jyothibhai-pariyadath-1.4974771|title=ജ്യോതിഭായ് പരിയേടത്തിന്റെ കവിത|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-date=27 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127153939/https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/podcast/malayalam-poem-by-jyothibhai-pariyadath-1.4974771|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/you-can-listen-to-poems-on-this-blog-in-kozhikode/articleshow/48933037.cms |title=You can listen to poems on this blog in Kozhikode|work=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2015-09-12 |accessdate=2022-08-11}}</ref> is a poet, translator, transcriber and blogger in Malayalam language from [[Palakkad]], Kerala, India. Born on 26 April 1965 in [[Nemmara]] village in Palakkad district, as seventh child of Anthikkaad Puzhukoloth Krishna Panicker and Nemmara Pariyadath Sathybhama Amma. She did her studies at Pazhayagramam GLP School, Govt.Girls high school Nemmara and NSS college Nemmara. She Completed her graduation in Chemistry and post graduation in sociology and Malayalam. She is Married to Kunduveettil Janardhananan.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/ov-vijayan-literary-awards-announced/article33009346.ece|title=O.V. Vijayan literary awards announced|newspaper=The Hindu|date=3 November 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/ov-vijayan-awards-to-be-given-away-today/article34065658.ece|title = O.V. Vijayan awards to be given away today|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 14 March 2021}}</ref>

==Career==
Jyothibai actively started writing poems in periodicals in 2008 periodicals such as Kalakaumudi and madhyamam weekly. Her first work is a transcription ''[[Mayilamma]]oru jeevitham'' which is about Mayilamma the tribal warrior of Plachimada struggle against the Coca-Cola company.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/mayilamma-the-life-of-a-tribal-eco-warrior-on-a-tribal-widow-who-fights-for-cause/articleshow/67775278.cms|title = Mayilamma: The Life of a Tribal Eco-Warrior - -on a tribal widow who fights for cause | Chennai News - Times of India|website = [[The Times of India]]| date=31 January 2019 }}</ref> This book was translated to Tamil language as ''Mayilamma Porattame vazhkai'' by sukumaran, published in 2007, English translation were included in different universities as a study material for cultural and environmental studies.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/02/14/mayilamma-book-review-tribal-eco-warrior/|title = Book Review: Mayilamma –The Life of a Tribal-Eco Warrior|date = 13 February 2019}}</ref>
She was a member of the [[Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sangham]] state committee, [[O. V. Vijayan]] Smarakasamithi, Palakkad district Public library. Was in the editorial board of the book' Palakkad Sthalam Kalam Charithram' which describes the cultural history of Palakkad published [[District Tourism Promotion Councils (DTPC)|DTPC Palakkad]].
She published two blogs <ref>{{cite web|url=https://jyothiss.blogspot.com/?m=1|title=ജ്യോതിസ്സ്‌}}</ref> (poems and translations) and Kavyam Sugeyam.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://kavyamsugeyam.blogspot.com/ |title=Home |website=kavyamsugeyam.blogspot.com}}</ref> Which is an audio blog . She herself recited several poems of many renowned poets in Malayalam. She was a judge in the ''Kairali Mambazham'' poetry recital reality show in two seasons. Was a member of the ''kavyanjali '' panel for reciting poems in [[All India Radio]] Thrissur Station.

==Works==
===Poem===
* 2009 - Pesamatantha, Fabian books & 2015 - [[Sahithya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society]]
* 2017- Kodich, Chintha publishers
* 2021- Mooliyalankari, [[DC Books]]

===Translation===
* 2009- La Notte - Script of the movie [[La Notte]] of [[Michelangelo Antonioni]]
* 2013- Mayakowski kavithakal - poems of [[Vladimir Mayakovsky]]

===Transcription===
* 2006 [[Mayilamma]]oru jeevitham, [[Mathrubhumi]]Books
* 2007 Mayilamma Porattame Vazhkai -Tamil translated by Sugumaran, published by Ethir Veliyedu
* 2018 Mayilamma the story of a Tribal eco warrior - English translated by Prof. [[Swarnalatha Rangarajan]], of [[IIT Madras]] and Dr. Sreejith Varma, of [[Christ University]], published by Orient
Black swan hydarabad <ref>{{cite web|url=https://articlenineteeniitm.wordpress.com/2019/03/02/book-launch-mayilamma-the-life-of-an-eco-tribal-warrior-professor-swarnalatha-and-mr-sreejith/|title=Book Launch: Mayilamma, the Life of an Eco-Tribal Warrior | Professor Swarnalatha and Mr. Sreejith|date=2 March 2019}}</ref>

==Awards==
* 2010- Kovai cultural centre literary award (pesamatantha)
* 2021- Muthukulam Parvathiyamma smaraka Sahithya puraskaram.(Mooliyalankari)

== References ==
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* Poetry in a sweet voice [https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2010/feb/23/poetry-in-a-sweet-voice-133790.html]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
* ജ്യോതിഭായ് പരിയേടത്തിന്റെ കവിത.[https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/podcast/malayalam-poem-by-jyothibhai-pariyadath-1.4974771] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127153939/https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/podcast/malayalam-poem-by-jyothibhai-pariyadath-1.4974771 |date=27 January 2022 }}
* You can listen to poems on this blog in Kozhikode [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/you-can-listen-to-poems-on-this-blog-in-kozhikode/articleshow/48933037.cms]
* O.V. Vijayan literary awards announced [https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/ov-vijayan-literary-awards-announced/article33009346.ece]
* Mayilamma: The Life of a Tribal Eco-Warrior - -on a tribal widow who fights for cause [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/mayilamma-the-life-of-a-tribal-eco-warrior-on-a-tribal-widow-who-fights-for-cause/articleshow/67775278.cms]
* Book Launch: Mayilamma, The Life of an Eco-Tribal Warrior | Professor Swarnalatha and Mr. Sreejith [https://articlenineteeniitm.wordpress.com/2019/03/02/book-launch-mayilamma-the-life-of-an-eco-tribal-warrior-professor-swarnalatha-and-mr-sreejith/]

==External links==
* [https://jyothiss.blogspot.com/?m=1]
* [https://kavyamsugeyam.blogspot.com/]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rL8tCpBquc]
* [https://dcbookstore.com/books/mooliyalankari]
* [https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/malayalam/author/jyothibai-pariyadath]
* [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/exclusive-education-brings-respect-power-and-a-better-life-says-vinay-the-miracle-child-whom-mohanlal-recently-offered-to-help/articleshow/75846665.cms]
* [https://old.harithakam.com/profile.php?id=243]{{Dead link|date=February 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [https://playtube.pk/user/UCd8Ps2y4X0xl9Bo1GlfOpfw]
* [https://www.edasseri.org/FUNCTIONS/ReleaseOfEdasseriPoemCD.htm]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq6GSND5tNM]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI564N0Rh4w]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pq7kZiZy0Zg]

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ClaytonFogg at 01:33, 1 May 2026