Source: The Hindu

The Abhayadev Memorial Bhasha Samanwaya Awards instituted by the Bhasha Samanwaya Vedi for Malayalam-Hindi periodicals and writers who undertake translation of literary works that help in boosting cultural unity have been announced.

Kavanakaumudi, published once in three months, received the award in the Malayalam periodicals section for publishing 22 translated poems from various Indian languages. Sadbhavana Darpan, published from Raipur and edited by Girish Pankaj, won the award in the Hindi periodicals section for publishing translated works in all Indian languages.
For translations

U.K.S. Chauhan won the award in translated works section for his translation of Mahakavi Akkitham’s poems into Hindi.

The awards will be distributed on February 9 at Kozhikode by Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University Vice-Chancellor Vibhoothi Narayan Rai.