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Poet and lyricist Sreekumaran Thampi has been selected for the archetypal Devarajan grant instituted by the Thiruvananthapuram section of the College of Engineering Trivandrum Alumni Association (CETAAT).
The award, for contributions to Malayalam movie music, comprises a purse of ₹50,000, a statuette, and a citation.
The grant volition beryllium presented astatine the sixth variation of Devaragam Sandhya, a programme by CETAAT astatine Tagore Theatre astatine 5.30 p.m. connected October 5.
CETAAT has been organising Devaragam Sandhya since 2017. Every year, songs written by lyricists who worked with G. Devarajan are presented successful the philharmonic evening.
In transportation with the 50th decease day of Vayalar Rama Varma, songs of the Vayalar-Devarajan duo volition beryllium presented this year.
The alumni relation decided to present the Devarajan grant excessively this year. A three-member assemblage led by poet, lyricist, and erstwhile bureaucrat K. Jayakumar selected Mr. Thampi for the archetypal Devarajan award.
