Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 -- Eminent Malayalam writer and novelist has been selected for the Prof. A. Sudhakaran Award instituted by the Thiruvananthapuram district committee in memory of late Prof. A. Sudhakaran, who had served as State Secretary of the organisation, patron of Balasangham.
The award recognises K R Meera's outstanding contribution to contemporary Malayalam literature marked by strong political consciousness and steadfast commitment to progressive values.
The jury noted that her writings have significantly influenced public discourse on gender justice and social equality while critically engaging with the political realities of contemporary India.
The selection committee stated that K R Meera's literary interventions hav...