R. S. Bhaskar is an Indian writer known for his work in the Konkani language. He won the 2020 Sahitya Akademi Award in Konkani for Yugparivartanacho Yatri, a collection of poems.[1]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
He is a native of Fort Kochi and works at CUSAT.[2]
Awards and accolades[edit | edit source]
- Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize (2003) for translating Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's Malayalam novel, Entuppuppakkoran-entarnu, into Konkani, titled, Mhaja Aajak Eki Hasti Aashilli[3]
- Sahitya Akademi Award (2020) for Yugparivartanacho Yatri, a collection of poems.[1]
- Vimala V Pai Vishwa Konkani Poetry Award (2024)[4]
- Madhav Manjunath Shanbhag Konkani Bhasha Seva Puraskar (2025) by the Goa Konkani Akademi[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Three Konkani works bag Sahitya Awards". The Times of India. 2021-03-13. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
- ↑ "Kendra Sahitya Akademi award for R.S. Bhaskar". The Hindu. 2021-03-25. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
- ↑ "..:: SAHITYA : Akademi Awards ::." sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
- ↑ "Vishwa Konkani Poetry Award: R S Bhaskar receives honour". The New Indian Express. 2024-02-18. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
- ↑ "Konkani awards for Kochi-based writers". The Hindu. 2025-01-21. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2026-01-02.