Shornur: An event, organised by the Kala Sahitya Samskriti , was held at Ayyankali Hall to honour the writer Dr. Arun Kumar S also known under the pseudonym Ezhuthalan. He was honoured by the Minister of Culture Saji Cheriyan for his contributions to World Literature, humanity, feelings towards poor and needy , national integration , fight against social evils and his active presence in the media.
A versatile talent, Dr. Arun Kumar is a poet, lyricist, speaker, legal expert and teacher. He serves as an English teacher at the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School Thalavady and he is the state president of Ee Yugam Literary As.He has published five poetry collections and 3
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He is the recipient of Kalasahithi Award, Kunjikuttan Thampuran Smaraka Award, Sreshta Bhasha Malayalam Award, Best Poet Award from KSTA.ONV Award ,Navodhana Kala Sahitya Samskriti Magazine’s Words Worth Award , Kavita Sahitya Kala vedi’s Kerala Kalidasan award received from Hon. Minister Kadannappalli Ramachandran and the like.