Mobin Mohan (novelist)

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Mobin Mohan
Native name
മോബിൻ മോഹൻ
Born1988
LanguageMalayalam
NationalityIndian
Notable works
  • Jakkarandha
  • Purampokku
  • AKasham petta Thumbikal
Notable awards
  • Kendra Sahithya Akademi YuvaPuraskar (2021)
  • BookCafe Akbar Kakkattil Novel Award
SpouseRosmin
ChildrenOne

Mobin Mohan is an Indian novelist who writes in the Malayalam language. [1] He is a recipient of the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Yuva award of 2021. [2] [3] He was born in 1988 at Kanchiyar, Idukki district. His grandfather migrated to Idukki from Kottayam in 1944. He was born as the son of NG Mohanan and Sobhana. He completed his education from St Mary's  School Kanchiyar, St Mary's school Marykulam, St Jerome's HSS Vellamkudy, college of applied science Kattappana. He was a lecturer of St Sebastian's college, Kattappana. He worked as the District Project coordinator of Kerala cultural department.He is a general council member of Kerala Sahithya Akademi member. [4] He is currently working at Munsiff's court Kattappana. [5]

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Awards

Receiving Yuva Pursaskar 2021 from Kendra Sahitya Akademi President Chandrashekhara Kambara AwardYUVA2021.jpg
Receiving Yuva Pursaskar 2021 from Kendra Sahitya Akademi President Chandrashekhara Kambara

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  1. "Sahitya Akademi - #SahityaAkademi Mobin Mohan #YuvaPuraskar 2021 awardee in #Malayalam speaking about his Novel "Jacaranda" today during Writers' Meet at Chennai. #AmritMahotsav Amrit Mahotsav, Kishan Reddy Gangapuram, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Meenakshi Lekhi, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Sreenivasarao Kruthiventi, Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, Doordarshan National (DD1) | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
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