- S.Rajasekharan
Infobox Person
name = Dr.S.Rajasekharan
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caption = Dr.S.Rajasekharan
birth_date = Birth date and age|1946|01|04
birth_place =Cherthala , Alappuzha,Kerala
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education = MA ,Ph.D
occupation = Poet , Critic , and Professor
spouse = Sitammal V
parents = T.K.Sankunni (F), N.Lakshmi Amma (M)Dr.S. Rajasekharan (Born 1946) is a noted Literary Critic and Poet in
Malayalam . He is an active forefront worker in various socio-literary/cultural fields and the College/University Teachers’ Movements.He was felicitated with Thayat Award for Literary Criticism (1991) and 'The Samskarakeralam Award 2000' by the Govt. of Kerala for the best article (Samskarikathayute Noottantu) published in the year.
Career
His career started as a lecturer and he has served as Professor and Reader in various Govt. Colleges and
Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady for over 30 years. In 2007 he Retired as the Director of the Regional Centre,Thiruvananthapuram, Sree sankaracharya University of Sanskrit. He was Member of Faculty and Board of Studies in the University of Kerala, Member of Board of Studies in Sree sankaracharya University of Sanskrit andKerala Kalamandalam .The University of Kerala awarded Ph.D.Degree for the thesis titled ‘
Vailoppilli - Vision of Life and Poetry’ (1991).Dr.S. Rajasekharan is an approved research guide in Kerala, Calicut and Sanskrit Universities and Member of the Doctoral Committees of Kerala , Mahatma Gandhi and Sanskrit Universities
He has been elected as the Vice-President of the
Sahithya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society , (SPCS ) , Kerala.Currently he is the Pro-Vice Chancellor of Sree Sankaracharya Sanskrit University , Kalady , Kerala
Literary Works
He has published more than 25 books on Malayalam Literature and Culture and quite a few collections of Poems. Most of the books on literary criticism are approved text books/reference books in kerala, Calicut, Mahatma Gandhi and Sanskrit Universities and educational institutions under the Directorate of Public Instruction, Kerala
Some of his books are
"• Kavithayute Jaathakam(1977)"
"• Kavitha Velichatthilekku(1985)"
"• Nilaavinte Krowryam (1988)"
"• Njaaninnivite ppatumpole(1989)"
"• Kavitha Innu(1991)"
"• Novalinte Vithaananggal(1994)"
"• Vailoppilli: Kavithayum Darsanavum(1994)"
"• Pakaliranggumpol(1999)."
"• Gopuram Thakarkkunna Silpi(1999)"
"• Malayaliyute Malayalam(2000)"
"• Vailoppilli Sreedharamenon(2001)"
"• Keralatthe Veentum Bhranthaalaya maakkukayo?(2003)"
"• Paattuprasthaanam: Prathirodhavum Samanvayavum(2006)"
"• Vidyabhyasam punarnirvachikkumpol (2006)"
"• Malayalam: Bhashayum Sahithyavum(2007)"
"• Navodhanantharakavitha - Literary criticisms(2008)"
The main books he edited include
"• Oyenvikkavitha(1986)"
"• Vailoppillikkavithaasameeksha(1986)"
"• Kavitha Vithayum Koytthum(1995)"
"• Nammute Bhaasha(by E.M.S.Namboodirippadu 1997)"
"• Sarvakalaasaalaa Vidyaabhyaasam: Puthiya Sameepanam (2003)"
"• 51 Kapsule Kathakal (2007)"
"• Anthonio Gramshiyum Samskarikapatanavum(2008)"
"• Malayalakavitha Irupathaam Noottaantil(in printing)"
References
External Links
[http://keralacm.gov.in/pdf/speeches/Book_Release-Dr.S.Rajasekharan27-01-07.pdf Speech by Kerala CM V.S.Achuthanandan on 'Vidyabhyasam Punarnirvachikkumbol' Book Release]
[http://www.puzha.com/malayalam/bookstore/cgi-bin/author-detail.cgi?code=478 Authors in Malayalam]
[http://www.puzha.com/malayalam/bookstore/catalogue/cateng14.html DC books Catalogue]
[http://www.puzha.com/malayalam/bookstore/cgi-bin/book-detail.cgi?code=766 Malayaliyude Malayalam (Pusthakam)]
[http://www.keralauniversity.edu/otherdepartments.htm Kerala University]
[http://www.collegeskerala.com/sreeshankara_university/index.htm Sanskrit University]
[http://akgct.org/ College teachers association]
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