BIJOY CHANDRAN

Bijoy Chandran was born in 1973 in Enanallur near Muvattupuzha, to Thadathil Ramachandran and Nellakunnel Thankamma. He graduated in Chemistry from St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery. Then he did an M.A. in English and History. He is a teacher in the parallel field in Muvattupuzha and the editor of the magazine “Torcha“. He has published the books Kaval (1996), Vilasamila Oru Katth (1997), Postman Varatha Kannada (2004), Nilappana (2010), Thumbipittham (2014), Pakal Nadakkananirukanna Irutu (2019), Vithupaaral and Aadhi (2020). The book Nilappana was selected as the best poetry collection of 2010 by India Today.