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'''Kunjunni''' (10 May 1927 - 26 March 2006), popularly known as '''Kunjunni Mash''' (''Mash'' is the Malayalam equivalent of teacher), was an Indian poet of [[Malayalam literature]]. Known for his short poems with a philosophical overtone, his works were popular among children as well as grown-ups. He received several honors including three awards from the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] viz. [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature]], [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry]] and [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions]].
'''Kunjunni''' (10 May 1927 - 26 March 2009), popularly known as '''Kunjunni Mash''' (''Mash'' is the Malayalam equivalent of teacher), was an Indian poet of [[Malayalam literature]]. Known for his short poems with a philosophical overtone, his works were popular among children as well as grown-ups. He received several honors including three awards from the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] viz. [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature]], [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry]] and [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions]].


== Early life and career==
== Early life and career==
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He was known for writing short poems which appeared to be childlike in form, but conveyed a message. Kunjunni handled the column for children in the ''[[Mathrubhumi]]'' weekly under the pseudonym "Kuttettan". He initiated three or four generations of aspiring writers into writing. Kunjunni returned to his native village in 1987 and became involved in social and cultural activities in the Thrissur area.<ref name="Kunjunni passes away" /> He appeared in ''[[Bhoomi Geetham]]'', a 1993 film directed by [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]].<ref name="Kunjunni passes away" /> His autobiography, ''Enniloode'', is noted for its candour, humour and simplicity.<ref name="Enniloode">{{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=80906&query_desc=au%253A%2522Kunjunni%2522 |title=Enniloode |last=Kunjunni |date=1987 |publisher=P. K. Brothers |location=Calicut}}</ref> ''Oridathu Oridathu Oru Kunjunni Mash'' is a biography of the poet, written by [[Sippy Pallippuram]].<ref name="Biography Of Kunjunni Mash">{{Cite web |url=http://poornna.com/oridathu-oridathu-oru-kunjunni |title=Biography Of Kunjunni Mash |date=2019-03-26 |website=poornna.com |access-date=2019-03-26}}</ref>
He was known for writing short poems which appeared to be childlike in form but conveyed a message. Kunjunni handled the column for children in the ''[[Mathrubhumi]]'' weekly under the pseudonym "Kuttettan". He initiated three or four generations of aspiring writers into writing. Kunjunni returned to his native village in 1987 and became involved in social and cultural activities in the Thrissur area.<ref name="Kunjunni passes away" /> He appeared in ''[[Bhoomi Geetham]]'', a 1993 film directed by [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]].<ref name="Kunjunni passes away" /> His autobiography, ''Enniloode'', is noted for its candour, humour and simplicity.<ref name="Enniloode">{{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=80906&query_desc=au%253A%2522Kunjunni%2522 |title=Enniloode |last=Kunjunni |date=1987 |publisher=P. K. Brothers |location=Calicut}}</ref> ''Oridathu Oridathu Oru Kunjunni Mash'' is a biography of the poet, written by [[Sippy Pallippuram]].<ref name="Biography Of Kunjunni Mash">{{Cite web |url=http://poornna.com/oridathu-oridathu-oru-kunjunni |title=Biography Of Kunjunni Mash |date=2019-03-26 |website=poornna.com |access-date=2019-03-26}}</ref>


=== Bibliography ===
=== Bibliography ===
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==Feature and short films==
==Feature and short films==
*2014: '[http://kunjunnikavithakal.com/ Mayilpeeli thundum vala pottukalum]': a [[docufiction]], directed by Biju Meya. The character of Kunjunni Mash was portrayed by Krishnan Namboothiri.<ref name="Kunjunni Mash - Mayil Peeli Thundum Vala Pottukalum">{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzXQVda8etA |title=Kunjunni Mash - Mayil Peeli Thundum Vala Pottukalum |last=Sorcerer Leo |date=2015-02-17 |access-date=2019-03-26}}</ref>
*2014: '[http://kunjunnikavithakal.com/ Mayilpeeli thundum vala pottukalum]': a [[docufiction]], directed by Biju Meya. The character of Kunjunni Mash was portrayed by Krishnan Namboothiri.<ref name="Kunjunni Mash - Mayil Peeli Thundum Vala Pottukalum">{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzXQVda8etA |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211218/UzXQVda8etA |archive-date=2021-12-18 |url-status=live|title=Kunjunni Mash - Mayil Peeli Thundum Vala Pottukalum |last=Sorcerer Leo |website=[[YouTube]] |date=2015-02-17 |access-date=2019-03-26}}{{cbignore}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqSn8vJLGQ |title=Kunjunni Mash |last=Kerala Vision World HD |date=2018-02-05 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfqSn8vJLGQ |url-status=dead|title=Kunjunni Mash |last=Kerala Vision World HD |date=2018-02-05 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XHW3Qf80ZA |title=kunjunni Mash..malayalam poet |last=First Show |date=2015-03-31 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XHW3Qf80ZA |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211218/_XHW3Qf80ZA |archive-date=2021-12-18 |url-status=live|title=kunjunni Mash..malayalam poet |last=First Show |date=2015-03-31 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}{{cbignore}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gib-oFKXFd8 |title=Ormakalile Irippidangal - Kunjunni Mash - Documentary |last=Kerala Vision Kerala |date=2015-11-15 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gib-oFKXFd8 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211218/gib-oFKXFd8 |archive-date=2021-12-18 |url-status=live|title=Ormakalile Irippidangal - Kunjunni Mash - Documentary |last=Kerala Vision Kerala |date=2015-11-15 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}{{cbignore}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A-kaTbc4X0 |title=Poet Kunjunni Mash - Documentary |last=DD Malayalam |date=2018-10-10 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A-kaTbc4X0 |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211218/4A-kaTbc4X0 |archive-date=2021-12-18 |url-status=live|title=Poet Kunjunni Mash - Documentary |last=DD Malayalam |date=2018-10-10 |website=YouTube |access-date=2019-03-25}}{{cbignore}}


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