Writer K Venu received Federal Bank Literary Award 2023

Federal Bank Literary Award 2022: Federal Bank Literary Award 2022 was given to renowned author K Venu for his autobiography, “Oranweshananthinte Katha.” Venu received the award from Balagopal Chandrasekhar, Chairman and Independent Director of Federal Bank, at a special event held as part of the Kerala Literature Festival.

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 ‘Oranweshananthinte Katha’ was chosen by the judging panel comprising writer and literary critic KC Narayanan, Sunil P Ilayidom and PK Rajashekharan.  P K Rajashekaran, a member of the judging panel, said that the book’s core reminded him of the most intense political period in Kerala’s modern history. The Federal Bank has created a literary award for the first time ever. By constituting the award, Federal Bank aims to celebrate the diversity of contemporary literature and recognise writers for their cultural contributions.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

    Federal Bank Headquarters: Aluva;

    Federal Bank CEO: Shyam Srinivasan (23 Sept 2010–);

    Federal Bank Founder: K.P Hormis;

    Federal Bank Founded: 23 April 1931, Nedumpuram