N. Chandrasekharan Nair

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Who is N. Chandrasekharan Nair?

N. Chandrasekharan Nair is a noted Hindi scholar who founded Kerala Hindi Sahitya Academy and former head of department of Hindi at Mahatma Gandhi University. He received the Ministry of Human Resource Developmentā€™s award for Hindi writers in non-Hindi speaking areas for 2004-05 and the 2008 Maharashtra Hindi Sahitya Academy award. He has campaigned to have Hindi declared India's official language.

A famous writer both in Hindi and Malayalam. Known as Poet, Novelist, Dramatist, Story writer, Research Scholar, A well-known artist in painting and critic in both art subject and literary field. Received seven national awards along with fifty nine other awards. Was an adviser in fifteen ministries in Hindi from 1982 to 2009 regularly. Awarded major research fellow of U.G.C and Emiratus Professor of U.G.C.. Honored and awarded in the third world Hindi conference held at New Delhi along with Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai and other well-known writers of the Hindi world.

Nair has written more than fifty introduction to the well-known works of noted writers. Has written more than 800 works in the periodicals of India and abroad. Till now fifty six books have been published. More than a dozen works have been selected as text books by the Indian Universities. Seven professors have taken Ph.D. Degree on the works of Nair and his personalities. Nearly hundred paintings were drawn by Nair, and the one-man shows by Nair have been exhibited at Kerala House New Delhi inaugurated by Dr. Karan Singh, the famous Kashmiri Maharaja. And in Kerala at the museum hall the works of painting of Nair have been exhibited and the function has been inaugurated by R. Balakrishna Pillai Transport Minister of Kerala. The well-known art critic Sri.K.P. Padmanabhan Thampi also participated in the function.

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on July 23, 2013

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