An eminent poet, essayist,
journalist, translator and
a teacher in English loved by students, Prof. K.V.
Ramakrishnan
is considered in high esteem by people
He is also a well-known Shakespearean and has written
three studies on Shakespeare characters
He has given a series of public
lectures
on Shakespeare, which has been
published in book form (Shakespeare Indian Pariprekshyathil).
His 80th birthday (ASEETHI) was celebrated on October 2, 2015
by his admirers students and the intelligentia in Kerala, in the
prestigious central hall in Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Thrisur
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He has to his credit 35 books |
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16 -
Collection of Poems
2 - Studies
5 - Collection of Essays
1 - Drama
9 - Translations
3 - Works in English |
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He is honoured with 9 literary awards including
the coveted Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for his collection of
poems Aksharavidya in the year 1997
The other awards are, Kerala
Sahitya Akademi - Kanakasree Award for poetry, N.N. Kakkad
Award, State Bank of India Literary Award, Moodady Damodaran
Award, Melur Damodaran Trust Award, V.T. Bhattathirippad
Trust Award, Dr. C.P. Menon Trust Award for Literary
Criticism, OMC Deviprasadam Trust Award |
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Prof. K.V. Ramakrishnan |
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