Q. Who was the first recipient of Ezhuthachan award?
Solution:
- The Ezhuthachan Puraskaram is the highest literary honour that is given by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Government of Kerala.
- The award is named after Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan, the father of the Malayalam language and consists of a cash prize of ?5,00,000 and a citation.
- The award was instituted in 1993 and Sooranad Kunjan Pillai was its first recipient.
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