Famous writer of Hindi literature Suryabala Was awarded the 34th Vyas Samman for 2024. This honor was given to his novel “Who belongs to this country: Venu’s diary” Given for, which was published in 2018. KK Birla Foundation made the announcement, stating that he would be presented with a cash prize of Rs 4 lakh, a citation and a memento as honour.
Suryabala born in Varanasi
Born on 25 October 1943 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Suryabala received MA and PhD degrees in Hindi Literature from Banaras Hindu University. He has made extraordinary contribution to Hindi literature in the last four and a half decades. More than 50 books are written in his name, which include novels, stories, satire, biography, children’s literature and foreign memoirs.
His works have been translated not only into Indian languages, but also into many foreign languages. TV serials and telefilms based on his stories and novels took him to the peak of popularity.
Famous composition: Kaun Desh Ko Vasi
This novel has been written about the tendency of modern Indian youth to migrate to America and the cultural conflict there. This work is not just a story, but is the result of deep thinking in social and cultural perspective.
society based writing
Suryabala prominently raises the burning issues of the society in her works. His novel focuses on the mentality of the youth going to America and the challenges they face in life there. It shows how an Indian youth struggles between the culture and his values.
Suryabala’s other honors
Suryabala has received many national and international awards so far. in these Priyadarshini Award, satire shree award, Ratnadevi Goenka Vagdevi Samman, Harishankar Parsai Memorial Award, Highest honor of Maharashtra State Hindi Sahitya Academy And National Sharad Joshi Prestige Award Are prominent. Apart from this, he was also given the Best Telefilm Award in 2007 for the telefilm based on his story.
Vyas Samman and KK Birla Foundation
KK Birla Foundation is a leading institution for the literary field in India. It presents two major literary awards every year—Saraswati Samman And Vyas SammanAn amount of Rs 15 lakh is given in Saraswati Samman, while Rs 4 lakh is given in Vyas Samman.
Vyas Samman is given to those works of Hindi literature which have been published in the last 10 years and which are considered excellent literary works. This honor is selected by a special committee. This year the chairman of the committee is Prof. Ramji Tiwari chose Suryabala’s novel for the honour.
Why is Vyas Samman special?
The purpose of Vyas Samman is to encourage Hindi literature. This award does not focus on any writer but on his particular work. This honor also recognizes genres like creative literature, criticism, essay, biography and history of language.
Suryabala’s creative contribution
Suryabala’s novels and stories are the mirror of Indian society. The simplicity of language, interestingness of the plot and deep understanding of society are reflected in his writings. This honor of his will serve as a new inspiration in the development of Hindi literature.
Not a conclusion, but a new beginning
Suryabala’s honor is not only her honor but also a symbol of her dedication towards Hindi literature. This shows that the right talent always gets respect.
