V. M. Girija

V. M. Girija
Born (1961-07-27) 27 July 1961
Paruthipra, Palakkadu, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)Poet, essayist
SpouseC. R. Neelakandan
Childrentwo daughters
Relatives
  • Vasudevan Bhattathirippad (father)
  • Gauri (mother)
Awards

V. M. Girija (born 27 July 1961) is an Indian poet and essayist, writing in Malayalam language. She has published a number of books, which include Prem - Ek Album, the Hindi translation of her poetry anthology in Malayalam, Pranayam Oralbum. Kerala Sahithya Akademi awarded her their 2018 annual award for poetry and she is a recipient of Changampuzha Award for literature, Basheer Amma Malayalam Puraskaram, Asan Smaraka Kavitha Puraskaram and Mahakavi Pandalam Keralavarma Puraskaram.