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Bengal’s Sorrow – Damodar River.
Blue Mountains – Nilgiri Hills.
China’s Sorrow – Hwang-Ho.
City of Dreaming Spires – Oxford.
City of Golden Gate – San Francisco.
City of Magnificient Distances – Washington.
City of Palaces – Calcutta.
City of Seven Hills – Rome.
City of Sky Scrapers – New York.
Cockpit of Europe – Belgium.
Dark Continent – Africa.
Emerald Island – Ireland.
Eternal City – Rome.
Forbidden City – Lhasa (Tibet).
Garden City – Chicago.
Gate of Tears – Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb.
Gateway of India – Mumbai.
Gift of Nile – Egypt.
Granite City – Aberdeen.
Hermit Kingdom – Korea.
Herring Pond – Atlantic Ocean.
Holy Land – Palestine.
Island Continent – Australia.
Island of Cloves – Zanzibar.
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Vallathol Award is the literary award given by the Vallathol Sahithya Samithi for contribution to Malayalam literature in the name of the late famous Malayalam poet Vallathol Narayana Menon. . The award was instituted in 1991 in memory of Vallathol Narayana Menon, one of the modern triumvirate poets (Adhunika kavithrayam) of Malayalam poetry. The prize includes a cash prize of ₹ 1,11,111 and a plaque.

firstResponsiveAdvt Vallathol Award Winners Here is a complete list of Vallathol Award winners.

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1991 Pala Narayanan Nair .
1992 Sooranad Kunjan Pillai .
1993 Balamani Amma, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer .
1994 Ponkunnam Varkey .
1995 M. P. Appan .
1996 Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai .
1997 Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri .
1998 K. M. George .
1999 S. Guptan Nair .
2000 P. Bhaskaran .
2001 T. Padmanabhan...

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