Tamil Author Sivasankari Honored with 'Saraswati Samman' for Memoir 'Surya Vamsam'
Tamil author Sivasankari has been honored with the 'Saraswati Samman' for 2022, awarded for her memoir titled "Surya Vamsam.
" The prestigious award, presented by former Union Minister M. Veerappa Moily, includes a citation, a plaque, and prize money of Rs.15 lakh. "Surya Vamsam" is a two-volume memoir that not only traces the journey of an innocent child becoming a celebrated author but also reflects the societal changes over seven decades.
Sivasankari, with a literary career spanning over five decades, has made significant contributions to Indian literature, including her four-volume work "Knit India Through Literature.
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