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{{Given name hatnote|Appunni|Malayath|lang=Malayali}}'''Malayath Appunni''' (born 15 August 1943) is a [[Malayalam language]] [[poet]] and [[children's literature|children's writer]] from [[Kerala]], [[India]].<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20000929083124/http://www.calicutcity.com/persons/malayathappunni.htm "Eminent Personalities: Malayath Appunni"]}}. Calicutcity.com. Retrieved 7 July 2013.</ref> Born in Thekken Kuttoor in [[Tirur]], [[Malappuram district]], Appunni writes simple poetry. He has won the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]]<ref><br />
[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/award-for-malayath-appunni/article840386.ece "Award for Malayath Appunni"]. ''The Hindu''. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 7 July 2013.</ref> and the [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Malayalam|Sahitya Akademi Award]] for Malayalam Writers in 2019.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-06-24 |title='Malayath Appunni stands out for his simplicity' |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/malayath-appunni-stands-out-for-his-simplicity/article28129518.ece |access-date=2023-05-22 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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==Works==<br />
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=== Poems ===<br />
* ''Aravu Madukal''<br />
* ''Thekkottulla Theevandi''<br />
* ''Karthika Nakshatram''<br />
* ''Nhaval Pazhangal''<br />
* ''Puzhakkarayil''<br />
* ''Pachilayude Chiri''<br />
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=== Children's literature ===<br />
* ''Kazhcha Bungalow'' <br />
* ''Nirangal''<br />
* ''Thenthullikal''<br />
* ''Velicham''<br />
* ''Panchara Mittayi''<br />
* ''Panchavarnakkilikal''<br />
* ''Kunhikkuttanum Koottukaranum''<br />
* ''Kunhan Kurukkan''<br />
* ''Kittuppanikker''<br />
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==Awards==<br />
* Award by Kerala State Institute for Children's Literature (1997) for ''Thenthullikal''<ref name=":0" /><br />
* [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature]] (1998) for ''Kambilikuppayam''<ref name=":0" /><br />
* [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions]] for his overall contributions to Malayalam literature (2010)<ref name=":0" /><br />
* Krishna Geethi Poetry Prize (2010) for ''Pachilayude Chiri''<ref name=":0" /><br />
* [[List of Malayalam literary awards#Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature (Bal Sahitya Puraskar)|Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature]] (2019) for overall contributions.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=മലയത്ത് അപ്പുണ്ണിക്ക് കേന്ദ്രസാഹിത്യ അക്കാദമി ബാലസാഹിത്യ പുരസ്കാരം; അനൂജ അകത്തൂട്ടിന് യുവപുരസ്കാരം|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/news/kendra-sahitya-akademi-bal-sahitya-award-for-malayath-appunni-and-yuva-puraskar-for-anuja-akathoottu-1.3872419|access-date=2021-07-26|website=Mathrubhumi|date=14 June 2019 |language=ml}}</ref><br />
* [[Kunjunni Award]] (2024)<ref>{{cite news |title=കുഞ്ഞുണ്ണി പുരസ്കാരം മലയത്ത് അപ്പുണ്ണിക്ക് |language=ml |newspaper=[[Janmabhumi]] |date=18 April 2024 |url=https://janmabhumi.in/2024/04/18/3189636/news/kerala/kunjunni-purashakram/ |access-date=19 April 2024}}</ref><br />
* Moodadi Award<br />
* Akshara Kalari Award<br />
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==References==<br />
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