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'''Savithri Rajeevan''' is an [[India]]n poet, short story writer and painter. One of the leading female writers in [[Malayalam]], she has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction.<ref>Arundhathi Subramaniam (November 12, 2015). [https://www.poetryinternational.org/pi/poet/27268/Savithri-Rajeevan/en/tile "Savithri Rajeevan (India, 1956) "]. ''Poetry International''. Retrieved July 6, 2020.</ref><ref>Steni Simon (April 10, 2018). [https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2018/apr/10/a-poet-with-a-sharp-vision-1799664.html "A poet with a sharp vision"]. ''[[The New Indian Express]]''. Retrieved July 6, 2020.</ref>
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'''Savithri Rajeevan''' is an Indian poet, short story writer and painter. One of the leading female writers in [[Malayalam]], she has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction.<ref>Arundhathi Subramaniam (12 November 2015). [https://www.poetryinternational.org/pi/poet/27268/Savithri-Rajeevan/en/tile "Savithri Rajeevan (India, 1956) "]. ''Poetry International''. Retrieved 6 July 2020.</ref><ref name=TNIE>Steni Simon (10 April 2018). [https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2018/apr/10/a-poet-with-a-sharp-vision-1799664.html "A poet with a sharp vision"]. ''[[The New Indian Express]]''. Retrieved 6 July 2020.</ref>


She was born in 1956 in [[Malappuram district]], Kerala. After graduating in Malayalam literature from the [[University of Kerala]], she studied at the [[University of Baroda Faculty of Fine Arts]]. She was a jury member of [[Kerala State Chalachitra Academy]] in 2009. She has also served as Vice President of the [[Lalit Kala Akademi]] and as an Advisory Board Member of the [[Sahitya Akademi|Kendra Sahitya Akademi]]. Her poetry has been translated into various Indian languages as well as Swedish and English. She has been [[Cohabitation|living together]] with writer [[B. Rajeevan]] from 1975 onwards.<ref>[https://www.deshabhimani.com/women/savithri-rajeevan/716687 "സർഗയൗവനത്തിൽ സാവിത്രി രാജീവൻ"]. ''[[Deshabhimani]]''. April 4, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2020.</ref>
She was born in 1956 in [[Malappuram district]], Kerala. After graduating in Malayalam literature from the [[University of Kerala]], she studied at the [[University of Baroda Faculty of Fine Arts]]. She was a jury member of [[Kerala State Chalachitra Academy]] in 2009. She has also served as Vice President of the [[Lalit Kala Akademi]] and as an Advisory Board Member of the [[Sahitya Akademi|Kendra Sahitya Akademi]]. Her poetry has been translated into various Indian languages as well as Swedish and English. She has been [[Cohabitation|living together]] with writer [[B. Rajeevan]] from 1975 onwards.<ref>[https://www.deshabhimani.com/women/savithri-rajeevan/716687 "സർഗയൗവനത്തിൽ സാവിത്രി രാജീവൻ"]. ''[[Deshabhimani]]''. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2020.</ref>


Her works include ''Ammaye Kulippikkumpol'' (poetry), ''Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal'' (poetry) and ''Sanchariyude Thanupoya Veedu'' (stories). Savithri has won many awards such as the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry|Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]] (2016, for ''Ammaye Kulippikkumpol'') and the Kamala Surayya Award (2011, for ''Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal'').<ref>{{cite press release |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/pdf/07-01-2018/Award_2016_new.pdf |location=[[Trichur]] |publisher=[[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] |agency= |date=February 21, 2018 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/books/article2763351.ece|title=Memorial for Kamala|date=December 31, 2011|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=July 6, 2020}}</ref>
Her works include ''Ammaye Kulippikkumpol'' (poetry), ''Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal'' (poetry) and ''Sanchariyude Thanupoya Veedu'' (stories). Savithri has won many awards such as the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry|Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]] (2016, for ''Ammaye Kulippikkumpol'') and the Kamala Surayya Award (2011, for ''Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal'').<ref>{{cite press release |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/pdf/07-01-2018/Award_2016_new.pdf |location=[[Trichur]] |publisher=[[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] |date=21 February 2018 |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/books/article2763351.ece|title=Memorial for Kamala|date=31 December 2011|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=6 July 2020}}</ref>


==Works==
==Works==
Savithri has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction.<ref name=TNIE/>

===Poetry===
===Poetry===
* ''Cherivu'' (1993, Pakshikkottam Books, Trivandrum)
* ''Cherivu'' (1993, Pakshikkottam Books, Trivandrum)
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==References==
==References==
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Savithri Rajeevan is an Indian poet, short story writer and painter. One of the leading female writers in Malayalam, she has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction.[1][2]

She was born in 1956 in Malappuram district, Kerala. After graduating in Malayalam literature from the University of Kerala, she studied at the University of Baroda Faculty of Fine Arts. She was a jury member of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in 2009. She has also served as Vice President of the Lalit Kala Akademi and as an Advisory Board Member of the Kendra Sahitya Akademi. Her poetry has been translated into various Indian languages as well as Swedish and English. She has been living together with writer B. Rajeevan from 1975 onwards.[3]

Her works include Ammaye Kulippikkumpol (poetry), Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal (poetry) and Sanchariyude Thanupoya Veedu (stories). Savithri has won many awards such as the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (2016, for Ammaye Kulippikkumpol) and the Kamala Surayya Award (2011, for Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal).[4][5]

Works

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Savithri has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction.[2]

Poetry

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  • Cherivu (1993, Pakshikkottam Books, Trivandrum)
  • Dehantaram (1999, Mulberry Books, Calicut)
  • Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal (2009, Mathrubhumi Books, Calicut)
  • Ammaye Kulippikkumbol (2014, Mathrubhumi Books, Calicut)

Prose

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  • Sanchaariyude Thaanu Poya Veedu (2009, Mathrubhumi Books, Calicut)

References

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  1. ^ Arundhathi Subramaniam (12 November 2015). "Savithri Rajeevan (India, 1956) ". Poetry International. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b Steni Simon (10 April 2018). "A poet with a sharp vision". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  3. ^ "സർഗയൗവനത്തിൽ സാവിത്രി രാജീവൻ". Deshabhimani. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  4. ^ "2016 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF) (Press release). Trichur: Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Memorial for Kamala". The Hindu. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2020.