The best poem on onv kuruppu .. a delight full thoughts on EARTH &LIFE ..HUMANITY
ONV KURUP
Ottaplavil Neelakandan Velu Kurup (Malayalam: ????????????? ?????????? ???? ????????) is a famous Malayalam poet and lyricist from Kerala, India. He is acknowledged by the people of Kerala as one of t... More
The best poem on onv kuruppu .. a delight full thoughts on EARTH &LIFE ..HUMANITY
ONV KURUP
Ottaplavil Neelakandan Velu Kurup (Malayalam: ????????????? ?????????? ???? ????????) is a famous Malayalam poet and lyricist from Kerala, India. He is acknowledged by the people of Kerala as one of the greatest living poets in India. O. N. V. Kurup is also a lyricist in Malayalam cinema. He received the Padmashri Award from the Government of India in 1998. He is also called O. N. V., without the surname. O. N. V. is known for his leftist leaning.[1] He was the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate in the Thiruvananthapuram constituency for the Lok-Sabha elections in 1989.[2]
O. N. V. Kurup was born to O. N. Krishna Kurup and K. Lakshmikutty Amma, on May 27, 1931 at Chavara, Kollam in Kerala.[citation needed] He lost his father when he was eight. His childhood days were spent in the village where he attended the public 'Government School, Chavara'. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in Economics from SN College, Kollam, he moved to Thiruvananthapuram city (Trivandrum) where he joined Travancore University (now Kerala University) and pursued Master of Arts (postgraduate) in Malayalam literature.
O. N. V. was a lecturer at Maharajas College - Ernakulam, University College - Trivandrum, Arts and Science College - Kozhikode, and Brennen College - Thalassery. He joined Government Women's College - Trivandrum as the Head of Malayalam Department. He was also a visiting professor at Calicut University. He retired from service in 1986.[3]
He is now settled in Vazhuthacaud in Thiruvanathapuram, with his wife Sarojini, son Rajeev, and daughter Mayadevi.
Poetry
O. N. V.'s first published poem was 'Munnottu' (Forward) which appeared in a local weekly in 1946.[4] His first poetry collection named Porutunna Soundaryam, came out in 1949. He published a book named Dahikunna Panapatram (The Thirsty Chalice) which was a collection of his early poems during 1946-1956.[5]
[edit] Poetic works
List of Poetry by O. N. V.
# Name Translation in English Year of Publishing
1 Dahikunna Panapatram The Thirsty Chalice 1956
2 Marubhumi The Desert
3 Neelakkannukal Blue Eyes
4 Mayil Peeli Peacock Feather 1964
5 Oru Thulli Velicham One Drop of Light
6 Agni Shalabhangal Fire Moths 1971
7 Aksharam The Letter 1974
8 Karutha Pakshiyude Pattu Song of a Black Bird 1977
9 Uppu The Salt 1980
10 Bhumikku Oru Charama Geetam A Dirge to the Earth 1984
11 Shaarngka Pakshikal 1987
12 Mrigaya Hunting 1990
13 Thonnyaksharangal Nonsense Letters 1989
14 Aparahnam Afternoon 1991
15 Ujjayini Ujjain 1994
16 Veruthe Gratis (For Nothing)
17 Swayamvaram Swayamvara 1995
18 Bhairavante Thudi Drum of Bhairavan
19 Oyenviyude Ganangal * Songs of O. N. V.
20 Valappottukal ** Pieces of Bangle
*Collection of 1500 songs. **Poems for children
[edit] Positions Held
ONV has served and headed various office of state and central government organisations. Notably:
Executive Member, Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi from 1982-86.
Chairman, Kerala Kalamandalam - the State Akademi of Classical performing Arts(1996).
Fellow of the Kerala Sahitya Academy in 1999.
He also has been the part of various delegation at international events. Some of the notable among them being:
Visited USSR as member of an Indian Writers Delegation to participate in the 150th birth anniversary of Leo Tolstoy.
Represented India in the Struga Poetry Evenings, Yugoslavia (1987)
Attended CISAC Asian Conference in Singapore(1990).
Visited USA to participate in FOKANA Conference(1993).
Visited USA to inaugurate literary seminar in Kerala Centre, New York (1995).
Presented poems on Beethoven and Mozart in the Department of German, University of Bonn.
Indian delegate to the CISAC World Conference held in Berlin (1998).
[edit] Notes
^ "O.N.V. Kurup honoured". The Hindu. September 21, 2006. http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/2 1/stories/2006092101590200.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
^ Partywise comparison of Loksabha Elections Election Commission of India
^ Leading Lights - O. N. V. Kurup Kerala Tourism
^ Poetry for the soul
^ Authors and their works
^ Literary Awards PRD, Govt. of Kerala
^ Awards for O. N. V. Dept. of Tourism, Kerala Less
Apr 27, 2012 nmpost7 Says:
you are, indeed, not alone!
Ammathan madhuryamariyaatha maanushanor-
mmayodallathe than duhkhhamaaroodu cholluvaan!
Mar 7, 2012 yacobiya Says:
Ammayude nanmapole athi manoharam ee kavitha.thanks sir.
Nov 17, 2011 vineeshkadikkad Says:
o n v,sir.thanks,,,,mashinde nanma niranja manasil ninnum eniyum orayiram kavithakkal snehamazhayayi eee daivathinde nattil peyatte,mashinnu nallathu mathram varatteyennu prarthikkunnu,................
Oct 27, 2011 amaancenation Says:
Dearest ONV Sir....Heart felt prayers for you always.....
I would like to request you to write a poem about MOTHERS WHO LEFT THEIR ... CHILDREN....FOR FAITH...In Ammathottil...in hospital...in police station some times in public places...with out any commitment...and as a crime against humanity...There are Millions of kids.... they are struggling... .because of inhuman behaviors of Mothers..
But no where in history...it is not counted.... "Personally i am one among of such unlucky kids"
May 16, 2011 moideen2010 Says:
ammayaanellaam..........
Dec 27, 2010 nvk22 Says:
touchinggggggggggggggg poem
Oct 1, 2010 josephkg2007 Says:
great poem. Thank God i could see this great person ONV on the day of his new award declaration day !
Sep 13, 2010 kuttymalu01 Says:
Saji...amma ude palaparya kavithakal edanulll aa manasine namikunu...u r a great son of a lucky mother..
edu andea tudakam mudal elathea...?
kuttymalu
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nmpost7 Says:
you are, indeed, not alone! Ammathan madhuryamariyaatha maanushanor- mmayodallathe than duhkhhamaaroodu cholluvaan!
yacobiya Says:
Ammayude nanmapole athi manoharam ee kavitha.thanks sir.
vineeshkadikkad Says:
o n v,sir.thanks,,,,mashinde nanma niranja manasil ninnum eniyum orayiram kavithakkal snehamazhayayi eee daivathinde nattil peyatte,mashinnu nallathu mathram varatteyennu prarthikkunnu,................
amaancenation Says:
Dearest ONV Sir....Heart felt prayers for you always..... I would like to request you to write a poem about MOTHERS WHO LEFT THEIR ... CHILDREN....FOR FAITH...In Ammathottil...in hospital...in police station some times in public places...with out any commitment...and as a crime against humanity...There are Millions of kids.... they are struggling... .because of inhuman behaviors of Mothers.. But no where in history...it is not counted.... "Personally i am one among of such unlucky kids"
kmrahmank Says:
very good
danimash1981 Says:
ammayilek thiriyan...
mbnmasterji Says:
kaalaththinu mumpe natannu kannu thurappikkunnu, ee kavi
mbnmasterji Says:
very nice poem
shareefnbr Says:
nice poem...... touching
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mohanankdr Says:
ethra manoharam ee eeradikal. dr.mohanan.k
jokurian12 Says:
where can I get the lyrics
shibilyksyed Says:
vayalarinu sesham onv,onv ku sesham enthe?ariyilla makkale e pavathinariyilla ariyilla
MegaGopz Says:
nyc 1 ........... a touching sng......
vijayansunu Says:
Very good poems..
moideen2010 Says:
ammayaanellaam..........
nvk22 Says:
touchinggggggggggggggg poem
josephkg2007 Says:
great poem. Thank God i could see this great person ONV on the day of his new award declaration day !
kuttymalu01 Says:
Saji...amma ude palaparya kavithakal edanulll aa manasine namikunu...u r a great son of a lucky mother.. edu andea tudakam mudal elathea...? kuttymalu