Author Award: Yuva Puraskar

Susmesh Chandroth was born on April 1, 1977. His stories have been translated and published as textbooks. He currently lives in Kolkata. His works include Nithya Sameel, 9 (NINE), Athmachaya, Apasarpa Parabhramhamoorthi, Ente Makal Olichodum Munpu, Vibavari, Malineevidhamaya Jeevitham, Deshathinte Rathihasam ect. He has received several awards, including the first Yuva Puraskar of the Kendra Sahitya Akademi.