Award for filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Noted filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has won the Prof. M.P. Manmadhan Akshaya Award 2025 instituted by Akshaya Pusthakanidhi and Ebenezer Educational Association.

The award comprises a cash prize of ₹1 lakh, memento, and a citation. The jury consisted of literary critic M. Leelavathi, poet Prabha Varma, and Paipra Radhakrishnan, writer, according to a release.

Goa Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai will present the award at the Prof. M.P. Manmadhan memorial meet in Kochi in the last week of July, it said.

Published - June 14, 2025 07:36 pm IST