P. K. Chandran (born 10 May 1952) is an Indian translator and creative writer in Malayalam and Hindi. His Karnan, a translation of Shivaji Sawant's Marathi novel Mrityunjay, won the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize in 2001.

Early life

Personal life

Books

Insulted and Humiliated Characters in Puranas (Sarthak Prakasan, New Delhi) Kunthiparvam (Chithra Publishers, Tvm) Droupati (DC Books,Kottayam) Gandhari (DC Books,Kottayam) Sita (DC Books,Kottayam) Kunthi (DC Books,Kottayam) Drona(DC Books,Kottayam) Sathivathy (DC Books,Kottayam) Bheeshma (DC Books,Kottayam) Yayathi (DC Books,Kottayam) Ravanan (DC Books,Kottayam)

P. K. Chandran

Translations

Karnan (Mrityunjaya of Sivaji Sawant - DC Books Marathi) Yantra (Malayattoor Ramakrishnan - National Books Trust -Malayalam) Samakaleena Cherukathakal (National Books Trust - Malayalam) Yugandharan (Yugandhar of Sivaji Sawant- Kendra Sahitya Academy, New Delhi - Marathi ) Mohammed Rafi - sangeethavum jeevithavum (Hindi) Njan Hinduvanu (Asghar Wajahat - Hindi) Saadat Hasan Mantoyude Kathakal (Saadat Hasan Manto - Urdu) Avarnan (Sharan Kumar Limbale -Marathi)

P. K. Chandran

Awards

Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for Karnan

References

External links

AKADEMI TRANSLATION PRIZES (1989-2015)

P. K. Chandran

1952 births

Living people

Translators to Malayalam

Writers from Kozhikode

Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation