Indu Menon

Indu Menon (b. 13 June 1980 ) is an Indian, novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and sociologist.

Indu Menon
Born13 June 1980 (1980-06-13) (age 41)
Calicut
Spouse(s)Rupesh Paul
ChildrenGowry Maria, Adithya

Early life

Indu married Malayalam film director and poet Rupesh Paul. Rupesh and Indu have a daughter Gowri Maria and a son Adithya.[1]

Awards and honours
  • 2001: Mathrubhumi Katha Award, Annapoornnayute Pattikal,Stories
  • 2002: Poorna Uroob Award, The Other Woman, Stories/2002
  • 2002 Malayalashabdam Award, Palunk pavayuTe Ezham nizhal Mathsyam, Stories/2002
  • 2003: Janapriya Puraskaram - The Lesbian Cow[2]
  • 2004: EP sushama Endowment - Yoshithayurakkangal [3]
  • 2004: Best Young Writer Kerala, India Today [Malayalam]
  • 2005: Kerala Sahitya Akademi - Gita Hiranyan Award, The Lesbian Cow, Stories
  • 2007: Ankanam Award Sangh Parivar, Stories
  • 2011: SBT Award, Stories - Indu Menon, Stories
  • 2014: Kendra Sahitya Akademi - Yuva Puraskar - Chumbana Shabda Tharavali, Stories
  • 2015: Best Indian Writer India, India Today [English]
  • 2016: Galleria Gallent International Novel Award, Kappalinekkurichoru vichithrapusthakam
  • 2016: A Nasar Aksharam Novel Award, Kappalinekkurichoru vichithrapusthakam

Bibliography

Novels
  • KappalinekkuRichoru vichithrapusthakam[4]
  • Janafress Oru Kodiya KamukanJanafress A Terriffic Lover(2021)

Collections of short stories
  • The Lesbian Cow (2002)
  • Sangh parivar (2005)
  • Hinduchayayulla Muslim Purushan (2007) (The Muslim Man who looks like a Hindu )
  • Chumbanasabda thaaravali(2013) (The Dictionary of Kisses)
  • Indumenonte Kathakal (2013) (Selected short stories of Indu Menon)
  • Pazharasaththottam (2017)
  • Lesbian Cow and Other Stories (2021) in English by Eka Westland. Translated by K. Nadakumar

Memoirs
  • Enne Chumpikkan Padippicha sthreeye(2014)
  • Ente thene ente aanandame (2014)

Translations
  • The Lesbian Cow (2002) [5]
  • Avar Chaayam thekkaatha Chavittu Padikalilirunnu Cholam Thinnumpol (2003)
  • Anuragaththinte Pusthakam (2007)
  • Nammute Raktham(2021) (Tribal Poetry)

Edited Work
  • Bhoomiyile Penkuttikalkk (2005)
  • Thanath Bhakshanavum Jeevanopadhiyum (2019)
  • Unwritten Histories and Tribal Freedom Fighters (2020)

References
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  2. "Briefly". The Hindu. 13 March 2004.
  3. "Award for Indu Menon". The Hindu. 6 February 2004.
  4. Pillai, Meena T. (26 November 2015). "Sea of thoughts". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  5. "Why 'The Lesbian Cow and Other Stories' deserves a space on every feminist and political bookshelf".
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  3. "These three young writers are trying to find a language adequate to express the traumas that characterise our society 22122014". m.indiatoday.in.
  4. Pillai, Meena T. (26 November 2015). "Sea of thoughts". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  5. "Def Min assures borders with Pak safe despite emergency - Karnataka Assembly Polls 2008". expressindia.indianexpress.com.
  6. "Award for Indu Menon". The Hindu. 6 February 2004.
  7. "Kairali News Online". www.facebook.com.
  8. "malayanma.org". www.facebook.com.
  9. "Poetry dominates Sahitya Akademi Yuva awards". The Hindu. 23 August 2014 – via www.thehindu.com.
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