Magic of Brahmaputra (English, Paperback, K. A. Beena)
Book Details
Publication Year: 2019
Contributors
Author Info: K. A. Beena is an Indian author, journalist and columnist who writes in Malayalam. She was born in Vazhayila in the Trivandrum district of Kerala. She is a noted travel writer in Malayalam. Beena's first book, Beena Kanda Russia (travelogue), was written at the age of 13. The book recounts her experiences of attending the International Children's camp at Artek, in the Ukrainian SSR, in 1977. She started her career as a journalist for Kerala Kaumudi publications and later worked for Mathrubhumi Publications. In 1991, she joined the Indian Information Service, for the Government of India. She has published 28 books including travelogues, short story collections, novels for children, collection of essays, memoirs and media-related books. Her noted travelogues are Brahmaputhrayile veedu, Chuvadukal and Nadi Thinnunna Dweep. In 2014 and 2016, Beena received the regional and national Laadli Media Awards. She also received many national and regional awards for literature and journalism.
