HISTORY

Awards & Honours

Olivier Award:

  • Chennai-born Singaporean actor Anjana Vasan has won the best supporting actress in a play at the 47th edition of Olivier Awards, for playing Stella Kowalski in the revival of American playwright Tennessee Williams ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’.
  • The Oliviers are the Oscars of London theatre and the 36-year-old is the first Singaporean to win the prestigious award.

Ma.Aranganathan literary award:

  • Writers K. Panchangam and SureshKumara Indrajith will be conferred with the Ma. Aranganathan Literary Award (2023) on behalf of ‘Munril’ literary organisation.
  • The ‘Ma.Aranganathan Literary Award’ presented on behalf of the Literary Association in the memory of M. Aranganathan, one of the distinguished creators of Tamil cinema.
  • The award carries a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh each.
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