K. R. Tony
K. R. Tony is an Indian poet and translator from Kerala.
Works
K R Tony has been contributing poems and poetic studies in leading literary journals and periodicals of Kerala since 1980; SAMANILA, his first collection of poems established him as one of the prominent voices in contemporary Malayalam poetry; later his poem collections published in order: ANDHAKANDAM, DAIVAPPATHI, OH! NISHADA, PLAMENAMMAYI and YAKSHIYUM MATTUM. His studies on literature titled : POREZHUTH published in 2010. his poems have been translated into various Indian languages and are included in several anthologies of Malayalam as well as Indian poetry of the post-modern phase. His OH! NISHADA, has won Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in 2013.Samanila AndhakandamDaivappathi. Oh! Nishada Plamenammayi Yakshiyum Mattum Hporezhuth- ''GiGi''
Awards
- 1999 Vyloppilly Award
- 2000 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Kanakasree Award
- 2013 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award
- 2014 V. T. Kumaran Award
- 2014 Ayanam A. Ayyappan Award
- 2016 First Sree Kerala Varma Award