E. P. Sreekumar is an Indian short story writer and novelist in Malayalam. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story in 2010 for his collection Parasya Sareeram. He is also a recipient of Abu Dhabi Sakthi Award, C. V. Sreeraman Award and Ulloor Award.

Biography

Sreekumar was born in Pallipuram near Cherai in Ernakulam district, Kerala.[1] He worked for 35 years at the People's Urban Cooperative Bank in Tripunithura and retired as its General Manager in 2014.[2][3][4] He published a science fiction novel titled Maramudra in 2002 which a prize in a competition held as part of the golden jubilee of Current Books.[1] His other works include the short story collections Parasya Sareeram, Currency and Adhwanavetta, and the novels Mamsapporu and Dravyam.

Awards

Sreekumar is a recipient of several awards including:[5]

Works

Short story collections

Novels

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Literature: Maramudra". Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Standing tall at his desk". The Hindu. 14 August 2015. Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "'E P Sreekumar a Banker, Writer Par Excellence'". The New Indian Express. 29 April 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  4. ↑ "'Reminiscence' to Honour E P Sreekumar". The New Indian Express. 24 April 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  5. ↑ P. R. Pushpangadan (3 April 2020). "മറവിയുടെ രഹസ്യങ്ങൾ തേടി ഇ.പി.ശ്രീകുമാർ". Kerala Kaumudi. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  6. ↑ "2010 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards" (PDF). Kerala Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  7. ↑ "Award winners". The Hindu. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  8. ↑ "അബുദാബി ശക്തി അവാര്‍ഡുകള്‍ പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു". Deshabhimani. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  9. ↑ Muralidharan (10 September 2015). "പ്രഥമ മനോരാജ് കഥാപുരസ്‌ക്കാരം ഇ പി ശ്രീകുമാറിന്റെ 'കറന്‍സിക്ക് '". Oneindia.in. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "ഇ പി ശ്രീകുമാറിന് കഥാപുരസ്‌കാരം". DC Books. 17 March 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  11. ↑ "ഉള്ളൂർ സ്മാരക സാഹിത്യ പുരസ്‌കാരം ഇ പി ശ്രീകുമാറിന്". Kerala Kaumudi (in Malayalam). 13 December 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  12. ↑ E. P. Sreekumar (25 October 2016). "ബോധമുള്ളപ്പോള്‍ മാത്രമേ സ്‌നേഹത്തിന് അര്‍ത്ഥമുണ്ടാകുന്നുള്ളൂ". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  13. ↑ Midhun Krishna (3 September 2017). "സംഭ്രമത്തിന്റെ പുതിയ തലങ്ങള്‍". Deshabhimani (in Malayalam). Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  14. ↑ "ഇ.പി.ശ്രീകുമാറിന്റെ 'ദ്രവ്യം'; കവര്‍ചിത്രം പ്രകാശനം ചെയ്തു" (in Malayalam). DC Books. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2023.

Further reading

  • M. M. Basheer, ed. (2020). "Maramudra". Malayala Novel Sahityamala (in Malayalam). Vol. 3. DC Books. pp. 2159–2174. ISBN 978-9-353-90670-2.
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