Ezhacherry Ramachandran (born 1944) is a Malayalam poet, lyricist and journalist.[1] He has penned lyrics for several Malayalam movies and albums.[2] In 2020, he won the Vayalar Award.[3]
Personal life
Ramachandran was born at Ezhacherry near Pala, Kerala. He studied at S.V.N.S.S High School, Edanad. He was the chief editor of Deshabhimani weekly. He has won the best lyricist award for professional dramas several times. He has also written more than 30 film songs.
Awards
- Kerala State Bala Sahitya Institute Award 1995
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award 2008[4]
- Ulloor Award
- Abu Dhabi Shakti Award
- Moloor Award
- A. P. Kalaykkad Award
- S. B. T. Award
- Nimishakavi Achal R. Velu Pillai Award
- Ezhumangalam Vamadevan Award
- Pandalam Kerala Varma Award[5]
- M. S. Rudran Award[6]
- Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature in 2015 for Sunny Cherukkanum Sangeetha Pengalum[7]
- Asan Smaraka Kavitha Puraskaram in 2016
- Vayalar Award in 2020[9]
References
- ↑ Malayalam writers to publish world classics.
- ↑ Ezhcherry Ramachandran - MSIDb. Malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
- ↑ Vayalar award for Ezhacheri Ramachandran. The Hindu(2020-10-10). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- ↑ Sahitya Akademi awards announced. The Hindu(2009-04-19).
- ↑ Pandalam Kerala Varma Awards.
- ↑ Award for Ezhacheri(2006-12-16).
- ↑ Template:Cite press release
- ↑ Poet Ezhacherry Ramachandran bags I V Das Award of State Library Council. Mathrubhumi(2020-03-19). Retrieved 2020-10-11.
- ↑ Vayalar award for Ezhacheri Ramachandran. The Hindu(2020-10-10). Retrieved 2020-10-11.