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more-inThe State Youth Commission has declared the Youth Icon awards for the year 2016-17. Young litterateur, P.
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Shaji Kumar was chosen as the youth icon in the field of literature . In the field of industrial entrepreneurship, Varun Chandran, who heads the Pathanapuram-based international start-up venture, Corporate 360, a marketing data software company, was chosen as the Youth Icon. A winner of Kendra Sahitya Academy award, Shaji Kumar was the newest find of Malayalam literature, the jury reckoned. Ashla Rani, who became physically disabled in an accident but has been a force to reckon with on the wheel chair, through her strong and committed work as a social volunteer, is the Youth Icon in the sphere of social work..