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Sunday, August 5, 2012

VEENAPOOVU AT TELLICHERY

VEENA POOVU IN TELLICHERY

What is the relationship between Veenapoovu and Tellichery? The answer is simple: the celebrated poem Veenapoovu flowered in Tellichery. really! yah.. it was 105 years back. Kumaranasan's poem published at first in Mithavadi, a Tellichery based magazine edited by Moorkothu.
Government Girls higher secondary school celebrated the 105th yeras of publication of Veenapoovu at the school hall with the Marymatha Trust. noted novelist M.Mukundan inaugurated. Prof. M.Madhavan and Ratheesh Kaliyadan presented papers. Fr. dr. francis presided. C.K.Vasu and K. Manoharan extended welcome and vote of thanks respectively.