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M. K. Sanu is a protean personality who has enriched Malayalam literature through his versatile writings. He is a retired professor, critic, biographer, editor, translator, journalist, orator, social activist and humanist. He has authored over thirty six books, translated four and edited ten. His greatness is not confined to the prolificacy of his literary output. He has inspired and motivated a few generations of youth, cultivated new sensibilities in them and made them think of the mysteries of life. He is a permanent member of International body for Human rights. He is also the founding member of ''Mithram'', School for Mentally Handicapped, in Mulanthuruthy village, Ernakulam District, Kerala. In 2011, M. K. Sanu won the Padmaprabha Literary Award. ==Chronology== * 1928 – Born at Thumpoli in Alappuzha, Kerala * 1939 – Death of Father * 1953 – Married to Retnamma * 1955 – Joined Sree Narayana College, Kollam as Lecturer * 1956 – Joined Maharaja's College, Ernakulam as Lecturer * 1958 – Published first book of Translation, "Anchu Sastra Nayakanmar" * 1960 – Published first book of Criticism, "Kaattum Velichavum" * 1962 – Published first book of Biography, "Asthamikkatha Velicham" * 1981 – Death of Mother * 1981 – SPCS Award for the best Biography for the book "Sahodaran. K. Ayyappan" * 1983 – Retired from College Service * 1984 – Elected President of Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sangham * 1985 – Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the best Critical work for "Avadhaaranam" * 1985 – Appointed as Director, Sree Narayana Study Centre, University of Kerala * 1987 – Elected as MLA from Ernakulam Assembly Constituency * 1988 – Abudabi Sakti Award for "Changampuzha Krishnapilla: Nakshatrangalude Snehabhajanam" * 1989 – Kusumam Award for the Art of Editing for the work "Kusumathinte Kritikal" * 1991 – Ezhukon Sivasankaran Award for "Changampuzha Krishnapilla: Nakshatrangalude Snehabhajanam" * 1991 – Joined as Chief Editor, Kumkumam Weekly, Kollam * 1992 – Vayalar Award for "Changampuzha Krishnapilla: Nakshatrangalude Snehabhajanam" * 1992 – Sree Narayana Samskarika Award instituted by Sree Narayana Samskarika Samithi * 1993 – Sree Narayana Jayanthi Award for the Biography "Narayana Guru Swami" * 1994 – K.T Achuthan Award for the Best Cultural Activist * 1997 – Asan Award for the Biography "Mruthyunjayam Kavyajeevitham" * 1997 – Appointed to Sree Narayana Chair, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam * 2002 – Sahodaran Award for the Biography "Sahodaran. K. Ayyappan" * 2003 – Vyloppilly Award for the Biography "M.Govindan" * 2005 – Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for total contribution to Malayalam Literature * 2005 – Elected President, Vayalar Ramavarma Trust * 2006 – K.C.B.C. Award for contribution to Malayalam Literary Criticism for the work "Asaanthiyilninnu Sannthiyilekku" * 2007 – Kerala Sahitya Akademi's Eminent Membership * 2009 – V.K. Rajan Award for the best Social Activist * 2009 – Sree Narayana Award for Propagation of Sree Narayana ideals * 2011 – Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for the biography "Basheer: Ekantha Veedhiyile Avadhoothan"〔(http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/pdf/award-2011.pdf )〕 * 2012 – Pavanan foundation India's Award for 2011 for his Autobiography "Karmagathi" * 2013 – Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the highest literary honour given by the Kerala government * 2014 – Father Vadakkan Puraskaram〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=പ്രൊഫ. എം.കെ. സാനുവിന് ഫാ. വടക്കന് സ്മാരകപുരസ്കാരം )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「M. K. Sanu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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