G. Balakrishnan Nair
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Life
Nair was born on 5 February 1923 in Peroorkada, Thiruvananthapuram to Govinda Pillai and Gourikutty Amma. He studied at Government Sanskrit College, earning a degree in Mahopadhyay. Following his studies, Nair worked at Mahatma Gandhi College as a Sanskrit tutor, before becoming a lecturer at University College Trivandrum in 1955. Nair later taught at Victoria College.[1]
In 1963, Nair published his Malayalam translation of the Tamil moral work of the Tirukkural. It was a partial translation of the work.[2]
Honours and recognitions
- For Jeevan Mukti Vivekam from the Kerala Sahitya Akademy in 1979Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
- From Sivagiri MuttScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
Major works
References
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- A weblog dedicated to the works and life of Prof.G Balakrishnan Nair
- Many of his books and audio disclosures are compiled here
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- Sree Narayana Gurudeva Krithikal – Sampoorna Vyakyanam – Published by The State Institute of Languages, Kerala.
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- 20th-century Indian translators
- 1920s births
- Malayali people
- Writers from Thiruvananthapuram
- Narayana Guru
- 2011 deaths
- Malayalam-language writers
- Academic staff of Government Victoria College, Palakkad
- Tamil–Malayalam translators
- Indian Sanskrit scholars
- Scholars from Thiruvananthapuram
- Tirukkural translators