About

Known credits:
21
Birthday:
1931-05-27
Place of birth:
Chavara, Kollam, India
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ONV Kurup

Overview

Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup, popularly known as O. N. V. Kurup or simply and endearingly O. N. V., was a renowned Malayalam poet and lyricist from Kerala, India, He won the Jnanpith Award, the highest literary award in India for the year 2007. He received the awards Padma Shri in 1998 and Padma Vibhushan in 2011, the fourth and second highest civilian honours from the Government of India. In 2007 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by University of Kerala, Trivandrum. O. N. V. is known for his leftist leaning. He was a former leader of All India Students Federation (AISF). He died on 13 February 2016

Known for

Writing
2011 Pranayam Writing Lyricist 59
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2006 Toys of Coconut Shell Writing Lyricist N/A
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2005 Thaskara Veeran Writing Lyricist 58
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1998 Elavamkodu Desam Writing Lyricist N/A
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1995 Thumboli Kadappuram Writing Lyricist N/A
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1992 Grihaprevesam Writing Lyricist N/A
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1988 Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu Writing Lyricist 59
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1988 Vaishali Writing Musical 59
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1988 Isabella Writing Lyricist N/A
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1987 Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal Writing Musical 59
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1987 Jaalakam Writing Lyricist N/A
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1987 Nombarathi Poovu Writing Lyricist 58
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1986 Sukhamo Devi Writing Lyricist 59
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1985 Choodatha Pookkal Writing Lyricist N/A
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1984 Adaminte Vaariyellu Writing Lyricist 59
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1983 Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback Writing Lyricist 59
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1982 Yavanika Writing Lyricist 59
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1982 Olangal Writing Lyricist 59
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1976 Agni Pushpam Writing Lyricist N/A
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1975 Tourist Bungalow Writing Lyricist N/A
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Sound
1989 Jaathakam Sound Songs 58
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