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T. V. Kochubava is an Indian novelist and writer. He was born on 28 November 1955 in Kattoor, India. He is best known for his novel, "The God of Small Things", which won the Booker Prize in 1997. He has also written several other novels, including "The Inheritance of Loss" and "The White Tiger". He has also written several short stories and essays.
Kochubava has received numerous awards for his writing, including the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2002 for his novel, "The Inheritance of Loss". He has also been awarded the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian honors, in 2009.
Kochubava is currently living in New Delhi, India. He is married and has two children. He is an avid reader and enjoys traveling.
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Novelist, writer |
| Age |
44 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
28 November, 1955 |
| Birthday |
28 November |
| Birthplace |
Kattoor, Thrissur, Kerala, India |
| Date of death |
November 25, 1999 |
| Died Place |
Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Nationality |
India |
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Who Is T. V. Kochubava's Wife?
His wife is Zeenath
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Zeenath |
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T. V. Kochubava Net Worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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T. V. Kochubava Literary Award is an eponymous award instituted in his memory, for recognising excellence in Malayalam literature; the recipients include Akbar Kakkattil, Sandeep Pampally and K. Rekha. Balachandran Vadakkedath, a writer friend of Kochubava, published a book, Janmasradham, in 2014, which features his biography as well as a critical study of his works. Vadakkedath also published another book on Kochubava, under the title, Kochubhava Kathayum Kaalavum.
Kochubava was married to Zeenath and the couple had a son and a daughter. He died on November 25, 1999, at the age of 43, succumbing to a heart attack.
Kochubava received the Ankanam Award in 1989 for his anthology, Soochikkuzhayil Oru Yacob, the book also received the State Bank of Travancore Literary Award the next year. He received one more award in 1995, the Cherukad Award for his novel, Vridhasadanam; Kerala Sahitya Akademi also picked the book for their annual award for novel in 1996. He received two more award in 1997, the Thoppil Ravi Award for his novel, Upajanmam and the V. P. Sivakumar Keli Award for the anthology, Jalamalika.
One of the most popular modernist writers of Malayalam, he has authored 23 books, composed of a play and several novels and short story anthologies. Vridhasadanam, the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award winning novel, short story anthologies such as Eppozhethumo Entho and Prarthanakalode Nilkkunnu and Checkuthan Arrestil, a play, feature among his notable works. He also wrote one screenplay, Balloon, which won the first prize in the screenplay competition conducted by Nana Film Weekly in 1981. It was adapted into a movie the next year under the same name, in which Mukesh made his acting debut. Jalamalika, his short story anthology, is a prescribed text for BA Malayalam course at Pondicherry University.
T. V. Kochubava (1955–1999) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature, known for his novels and short stories. He published twenty three books covering the genres of novels, short stories, translations and plays and was a recipient of a number of awards including the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel in 1996, besides several other honours.
Kochubava was born on November 28, 1955 at Kattoor village in Thrissur district of the south Indian state of Kerala to Veeravu, a coir merchant and his wife, Beevathu, in a family with limited financial resources. After early schooling at St. George's Convent UP School, Karanchira and Pompei St. Mary's High Secondary School, Kattoor, he graduated from Sree Narayana College, Nattika before moving to Sharjah to work at a private company for the next two decades. On his return to India, he joined Gulf Voice as its editor and settled in Kozhikode.
