Wed Feb 05 14:39:47 UTC 2025: ## Kerala Announces Swami Vivekanandan Yuva Prathibha Awards

**Thiruvananthapuram, February 5, 2025** – The Kerala State Youth Welfare Board announced the winners of the Swami Vivekanandan Yuva Prathibha Awards on Wednesday. The awards, designed to recognize exceptional young talent across various fields, were unveiled by Cultural Affairs Minister Saji Cherian at a press conference.

This year’s recipients include B. Muhammed Shabir, honored for his social activism through his work with Gandhi Bhavan and Sneha Veedu in Haripad. In sports, powerlifter V.P. Anakha and national rowing champion D. Devapriya received awards in the women’s category, while bodybuilder Shinu Chovva won in the men’s category. The media category awards went to R. Roshan and Arunima Krishnan, dancer K.A. Aishwarya won in the arts category, King Johns in literature, K. Njanasaravanan in agriculture, and K.A. Ansiya in entrepreneurship.

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