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"name": "N. Prabhakaran",
"bio": "\nN. Prabhakaran is a noted short story writer, novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, educationist, editor and columnist in Malayalam. The eldest of the five children born to N Kunhambu and A Kalliani, Prabhakaran was born at Parassinikkadavu in Kannur district of Kerala on 30 December 1952. He spent his childhood days at Madayi. Prabhakaran studied at Madayi L P School, Govt. High School, Madayi, Payyannur College and Government Brennen College, Thalassery. He served as a lecturer at the Dept. of Malayalam of Lekshmipuram college of Arts and Science, Neyyoor, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, University College, Thiruvananthapuram, CKG Memorial Govt College, Perambra, and Govt Brennen College, Thalassery, and retired while serving as the Head of the Malayalam Department of Brennen College. The writer also served as a visiting professor of Malayalam at the University of Calicut. Prabhakaran resides at Dharmadam in Thalassery.\nThough N Prabhakaran began writing in 1966, he established himself as a writer with the short story \"Ottayante Pappan\", published in 1971. The story won the first prize in the short story competition for college students conducted by Mathrubhumi Azhchappathippu, the Malayalam general interest weekly, in connection with its Vishu special.\nNow N Prabhakaran has 48 books, spanning a number of genres, to his credit.",
"raw_bio": "N. Prabhakaran is a noted short story writer, novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, educationist, editor and columnist in Malayalam. The eldest of the five children born to N Kunhambu and A Kalliani, Prabhakaran was born at Parassinikkadavu in Kannur district of Kerala on 30 December 1952. He spent his childhood days at Madayi. Prabhakaran studied at Madayi L P School, Govt. High School, Madayi, Payyannur College and Government Brennen College, Thalassery. He served as a lecturer at the Dept. of Malayalam of Lekshmipuram college of Arts and Science, Neyyoor, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, University College, Thiruvananthapuram, CKG Memorial Govt College, Perambra, and Govt Brennen College, Thalassery, and retired while serving as the Head of the Malayalam Department of Brennen College. The writer also served as a visiting professor of Malayalam at the University of Calicut. Prabhakaran resides at Dharmadam in Thalassery. Though N Prabhakaran began writing in 1966, he established himself as a writer with the short story \"Ottayante Pappan\", published in 1971. The story won the first prize in the short story competition for college students conducted by Mathrubhumi Azhchappathippu, the Malayalam general interest weekly, in connection with its Vishu special. Now N Prabhakaran has 48 books, spanning a number of genres, to his credit.",
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"name": "K. K. Raja",
"bio": "\nK. K. Raja (28 March 1893 – 6 April 1968) was a Malayalam poet from Kerala, India. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1960 for the collection Malanatil.\nK. K. Raja was born as Kunju in 1893 at Kumarapuram kovilakam (part of the Thalappilli Swaroopam of Kingdom of Cochin ) which is situated in Eravimangalam village, Nadathara. His father Meledath Nambothan Nambudiri was a Sanskrit scholar. After the death of his mother Kunjukkutti Thamburatti, young Kunju was well taken care of by his grandmother. He completed his school education in Trichur and Kunnamkulam. He started writing poems at a young age and the child's writing skills were encouraged by family friend and famous poet Kunhikuttan Thampuran. His first poem \"Khshanika Vairagyam\" was published in Kavana Kaumudi magazine. After passing successfully the Vidwan test, Raja worked as a teacher in Ernakulam Government Girls' High School and Irinjalakkuda Government High School. Raja became a full-time writer by this period and wandered all over India before joining St. Thomas School, Trichur.",
"raw_bio": "K. K. Raja (28 March 1893 – 6 April 1968) was a Malayalam poet from Kerala, India. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1960 for the collection Malanatil. K. K. Raja was born as Kunju in 1893 at Kumarapuram kovilakam (part of the Thalappilli Swaroopam of Kingdom of Cochin ) which is situated in Eravimangalam village, Nadathara. His father Meledath Nambothan Nambudiri was a Sanskrit scholar. After the death of his mother Kunjukkutti Thamburatti, young Kunju was well taken care of by his grandmother. He completed his school education in Trichur and Kunnamkulam. He started writing poems at a young age and the child's writing skills were encouraged by family friend and famous poet Kunhikuttan Thampuran. His first poem \"Khshanika Vairagyam\" was published in Kavana Kaumudi magazine. After passing successfully the Vidwan test, Raja worked as a teacher in Ernakulam Government Girls' High School and Irinjalakkuda Government High School. Raja became a full-time writer by this period and wandered all over India before joining St. Thomas School, Trichur.",
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"name": "Nalankal Krishna Pillai",
"bio": "Nalankal Krishna Pillai (1910–1991) was a Malayalam-language poet and historian from Kerala, India. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for the work Decemberile Manjuthullikal.\nHe was born in 1910 in Olassa near Aymanam, Kottayam district, Travancore, British India as the son of Arakkal Kesava Pillai and Nalankal Janaki Amma. After completing his school education from Olessa and Kottayam, he obtained his graduate degree and masters from Training College and Trivandrum Arts College respectively. He worked as a teacher in various institutions and retired from the government service as Regional Deputy Director.\nMost of Nalankal's poems deal with unhappy homeless poor who live in the streets. His Krishna Thulasi and other poems are written in the classical style. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for the work Decemberile Manjuthullikal. He has also written books about the history of temples of Kerala, such as Navaratri, Kshetrapradakshinam and Mahakshetrangalude Munnil. The latter is a unique travel book in Malayalam, featuring almost all major temples in Kerala, their history, legends etc. It won him the Vyasa Award of Travancore Devaswam Board. A chronic diabetic, he died in 1991 after other age-related illnesses at the age of 81.",
"raw_bio": "Nalankal Krishna Pillai (1910–1991) was a Malayalam-language poet and historian from Kerala, India. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for the work Decemberile Manjuthullikal. He was born in 1910 in Olassa near Aymanam, Kottayam district, Travancore, British India as the son of Arakkal Kesava Pillai and Nalankal Janaki Amma. After completing his school education from Olessa and Kottayam, he obtained his graduate degree and masters from Training College and Trivandrum Arts College respectively. He worked as a teacher in various institutions and retired from the government service as Regional Deputy Director. Most of Nalankal's poems deal with unhappy homeless poor who live in the streets. His Krishna Thulasi and other poems are written in the classical style. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for the work Decemberile Manjuthullikal. He has also written books about the history of temples of Kerala, such as Navaratri, Kshetrapradakshinam and Mahakshetrangalude Munnil. The latter is a unique travel book in Malayalam, featuring almost all major temples in Kerala, their history, legends etc. It won him the Vyasa Award of Travancore Devaswam Board. A chronic diabetic, he died in 1991 after other age-related illnesses at the age of 81.",
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"name": "Pannisseri Nanu Pillai",
"bio": "\nPannisseri Nanu Pillai (September 11, 1885 - August 20, 1942) was an Indian poet, researcher, ascetic, critic, and artist specializing in the Indian classical dance-drama genre known as Katakali.\nHe was born in 1885 to Padmanabha Kurup and Bhavaniamma at Pannissery house, South Maruthoorkulangara village in Karunagappalli taluk, Kollam District, Kerala. His father died when Pillai was eight and after his mother died, when he was eleven, he was raised by his brother and his uncle. He was educated in the village primary school and then in Kollam High School, until his brother death. Outside school, he was taught Sanskrit by Karingattil Nanu Asan and he learned as an autodidact logic, grammar, poetics and drama. He eventually became a polyglot, with proficiency in different languages such as Malayalam, Sanskrit, English, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Arabic.\nIn 1913 Pillai became a disciple of Neelakanda Teerthapada Swami and later he followed Chattampi Swami and was also close to Narayana Guru. Pillai could attain ‘Jnana Nishta’ by virtue of his acquired enlightenment of salvation. He secured the title ‘Vidyapanan’ after his treatise \"The Objectivity of the Spirit\".",
"raw_bio": "Pannisseri Nanu Pillai (September 11, 1885 - August 20, 1942) was an Indian poet, researcher, ascetic, critic, and artist specializing in the Indian classical dance-drama genre known as Katakali. He was born in 1885 to Padmanabha Kurup and Bhavaniamma at Pannissery house, South Maruthoorkulangara village in Karunagappalli taluk, Kollam District, Kerala. His father died when Pillai was eight and after his mother died, when he was eleven, he was raised by his brother and his uncle. He was educated in the village primary school and then in Kollam High School, until his brother death. Outside school, he was taught Sanskrit by Karingattil Nanu Asan and he learned as an autodidact logic, grammar, poetics and drama. He eventually became a polyglot, with proficiency in different languages such as Malayalam, Sanskrit, English, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Arabic. In 1913 Pillai became a disciple of Neelakanda Teerthapada Swami and later he followed Chattampi Swami and was also close to Narayana Guru. Pillai could attain ‘Jnana Nishta’ by virtue of his acquired enlightenment of salvation. He secured the title ‘Vidyapanan’ after his treatise \"The Objectivity of the Spirit\".",
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"name": "Potheri Kunjambu Vakil",
"bio": "Potheri Kunjambu Vakil (1857-1919) was one of the earliest Malayalam poets and a Novelist, Social worker and lawyer from Kannur district. Potheri Kunjambu is a writer who has written and worked for the upliftment of the downtrodden. He is best known for his novel Saraswati Vijayam.\nIn his writings, he propagated the idea that the upliftment of the downtrodden was possible through education and the eradication of superstitions. He is said to have been the first to give the Pulaya bride the name Panchamar.\nPotheri Kunjambu was born on June 6, 1857, at Pannenpara, Pallikunnu near Kannur. After studying at Ezhuthupalli run by his father Potheri Kunjakkan, he was educated in Sanskrit and Malayalam. He later studied at the Government English School, Kannur, passed matriculation and dropped out of higher education due to poverty. Kunjambu worked as a court clerk for a short time and later passed the legal examination and proved his prowess as a lawyer in Taliparamba and Kannur. He rose to become a famous lawyer and was the legal advisor of the Chirakkal royal family. The lawyer, who was traveling in a royal chariot, was also the landlord who owned several acres of land. Kunjambu Vakil was a fan of Sree Narayana Guru.\nKunjambhu has been married three times. His first wife Chiruthei had three children. Two of these were sons. He married his third wife following the death of his second wife by lightning.",
"raw_bio": "Potheri Kunjambu Vakil (1857-1919) was one of the earliest Malayalam poets and a Novelist, Social worker and lawyer from Kannur district. Potheri Kunjambu is a writer who has written and worked for the upliftment of the downtrodden. He is best known for his novel Saraswati Vijayam. In his writings, he propagated the idea that the upliftment of the downtrodden was possible through education and the eradication of superstitions. He is said to have been the first to give the Pulaya bride the name Panchamar. Potheri Kunjambu was born on June 6, 1857, at Pannenpara, Pallikunnu near Kannur. After studying at Ezhuthupalli run by his father Potheri Kunjakkan, he was educated in Sanskrit and Malayalam. He later studied at the Government English School, Kannur, passed matriculation and dropped out of higher education due to poverty. Kunjambu worked as a court clerk for a short time and later passed the legal examination and proved his prowess as a lawyer in Taliparamba and Kannur. He rose to become a famous lawyer and was the legal advisor of the Chirakkal royal family. The lawyer, who was traveling in a royal chariot, was also the landlord who owned several acres of land. Kunjambu Vakil was a fan of Sree Narayana Guru. Kunjambhu has been married three times. His first wife Chiruthei had three children. Two of these were sons. He married his third wife following the death of his second wife by lightning.",
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"name": "S Rahul",
"bio": "\n\nS Rahul (born in Kattakada, Trivandrum, Kerala) is a poet and writer in Malayalam. His poems and articles have been published in many periodicals. He has also translated many poems and literary works. He is an active social activist and orator. He is currently the district joint secretary of cultural organization Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sangham. He was the Executive Editor of Festival Handbook and Daily Bulletin at International Film Festival of Kerala(IFFK).\nS Rahul won three times Best Poet Award from Kerala University. He was a recipient of K V Anoop Memorial Literature Award in 2019 and Thirunalloor Karunakaran Poetry Award in 2018. He also received Loka Kerala Sabha Poetry Prize for Best Malayalam Poetry. He won the Special Jury Award in Yuvadhara Literature Award 2022.",
"raw_bio": "S Rahul (born in Kattakada, Trivandrum, Kerala) is a poet and writer in Malayalam. His poems and articles have been published in many periodicals. He has also translated many poems and literary works. He is an active social activist and orator. He is currently the district joint secretary of cultural organization Purogamana Kala Sahitya Sangham. He was the Executive Editor of Festival Handbook and Daily Bulletin at International Film Festival of Kerala(IFFK). S Rahul won three times Best Poet Award from Kerala University. He was a recipient of K V Anoop Memorial Literature Award in 2019 and Thirunalloor Karunakaran Poetry Award in 2018. He also received Loka Kerala Sabha Poetry Prize for Best Malayalam Poetry. He won the Special Jury Award in Yuvadhara Literature Award 2022.",
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"name": "S. Rajasekharan",
"bio": "\nS Rajasekharan is an Indian literary critic and poetin the Malayalam language.",
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"name": "Savithri Rajeevan",
"bio": "Savithri Rajeevan is an Indian poet, short story writer and painter. One of the leading female writers in Malayalam, she has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction.\nShe was born in 1956 in Malappuram district, Kerala. After graduating in Malayalam literature from the University of Kerala, she studied at the University of Baroda Faculty of Fine Arts. She was a jury member of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in 2009. She has also served as Vice President of the Lalit Kala Akademi and as an Advisory Board Member of the Kendra Sahitya Akademi. Her poetry has been translated into various Indian languages as well as Swedish and English. She has been living together with writer B. Rajeevan from 1975 onwards.\nHer works include Ammaye Kulippikkumpol (poetry), Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal (poetry) and Sanchariyude Thanupoya Veedu (stories). Savithri has won many awards such as the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (2016, for Ammaye Kulippikkumpol) and the Kamala Surayya Award (2011, for Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal).",
"raw_bio": "Savithri Rajeevan is an Indian poet, short story writer and painter. One of the leading female writers in Malayalam, she has published four collections of poetry and a volume of short fiction. She was born in 1956 in Malappuram district, Kerala. After graduating in Malayalam literature from the University of Kerala, she studied at the University of Baroda Faculty of Fine Arts. She was a jury member of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy in 2009. She has also served as Vice President of the Lalit Kala Akademi and as an Advisory Board Member of the Kendra Sahitya Akademi. Her poetry has been translated into various Indian languages as well as Swedish and English. She has been living together with writer B. Rajeevan from 1975 onwards. Her works include Ammaye Kulippikkumpol (poetry), Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal (poetry) and Sanchariyude Thanupoya Veedu (stories). Savithri has won many awards such as the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (2016, for Ammaye Kulippikkumpol) and the Kamala Surayya Award (2011, for Savithri Rajeevante Kavithakal).",
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"name": "Rajesh Chithira",
"bio": "\nRajesh Chithira is an Indian poet, short story writer and novelist who writes in Malayalam language. Born in Pathanamthitta, in the south Indian state of Kerala, he has published anthologies containing poems and short stories such as Unmathathakalude Crash Landingukal, Tequila, Ulipechu and Jigsaw Puzzle and a children's novel, Aadi and Athma. He has received a number of awards which include Indian Ruminations Poetry Award, Bharat Murali Poetry Award, Galleria Award, Ezhuthola Award, Expatriate Book Trust Award, and Souhrudham Dot Com Award.\nBorn to V. N. Ramachandran and Santhamma as their eldest son, Rajesh Chithira is married to Nisha and the couple has two daughters, Akshaya and Saimeera. He lives in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.",
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"name": "Ezhacherry Ramachandran",
"bio": "\nEzhacherry Ramachandran (born 1944) is a Malayalam poet, lyricist and journalist. He has penned lyrics for several Malayalam movies and albums. In 2020, he won the Vayalar Award.\nRamachandran was born at Ezhacherry near Pala, Kerala. He studied at S.V.N.S.S High School, Edanad. He was the chief editor of Deshabhimani weekly. He has won the best lyricist award for professional dramas several times. He has also written more than 30 film songs. Chandana Manivathil from the 1988 film Marikkunnilla Njan, composed by Raveendran and sung by G. Venugopal is the most popular among them.\nMedia related to Ezhacherry Ramachandran at Wikimedia Commons",
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"name": "P. P. Ramachandran",
"bio": "\nP. P. Ramachandran is a Malayalam poet.\nHis poems are collected in two books, Kanekkane (Thrissur: Current Books) and Rantay Murichathu (Cut into Two) (Thrissur: Current Books).\nHis collection Kanekkane won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry in the year 2003. Katte Kadale won the P. Kunhiraman Nair Poetry Award in 2013. He received the Cherusseri Award in 2014. He has also received awards established in memory of V. D. Kumaran, Cherukad, Kunjupillai, Changampuzha and V. K. Unnikrishnan.",
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"name": "R. Ramachandran",
"bio": "\nR. Ramachandran (1923–2005) was a Malayalam–language poet from Kerala state, South India.\nBorn in 1923 in Thamarathiruthi village in Thrissur district of Kerala, Ramachandran studied in various schools of the erstwhile Kingdom of Cochin and obtained his graduation and masters in literature from Maharajas College, Ernakulam. He taught Malayalam in Malabar Christian College, Kozhikode from 1948 until his retirement in 1978. He was a scholar in Sanskrit, English and Malayalam languages. Though not a prolific poet, Ramachandran had an impact in Malayalam poetry with his works such as Murali, Sandhya Nikunjangal, Shyama Sundari and Pinne. An anthology of his poems titled R. Ramachandrante Kavithakal received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2000 and the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2003.",
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