{
  "id": 15048673,
  "title": "Renowned Malayalam writer Anand wins Priyadarshini Literary Award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/renowned-malayalam-writer-anand-wins-priyadarshini-literary-award",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T21:04:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/renowned-malayalam-writer-anand-wins-priyadarshini-literary-award/article71556094.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Renowned Malayalam writer Anand has been honored with the third Priyadarshini Literary Award, established by Priyadarshini Publications, the publishing subsidiary of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). The selection of Anand was made to acknowledge his significant contributions to the Malayalam language and literature. The prestigious award consists of a cash prize amounting to ₹1 lakh, a sculpture crafted by artist B.D. Dathan, and a citation. The award comes with certain conditions: English comments must be provided in full sentences and cannot be abusive or personal. Users are required to adhere to the community guidelines when posting comments.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}