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A.V. Anoop is an Indian entrepreneur, social worker and film producer. He is the managing director of AVA Group of Companies, a consortium of ayurvedic, herbal and food products. For instance, Medim...

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A.M. Basheer is the son of Machad Ammanath Moidhunni and Havvavumma Hajjumma in Vadakkancherry, Thrissur. While working as an advocate in Vadakkancherry, he was appointed as a Judicial First Class Ma...

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Aash Ashitha is an acclaimed journalist and author. She is an upcoming author in modern Malayalam literature. An active contributor to noted publications, her works have been translated into English ...

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Abin Joseph was born on October 26 in Keezhpally near Iritty in the district of Kannur. He is a notable new generation Malayalam author. Abin Joseph is a graduate of MG College in Physics. Holds a po...

Abraham Mathew is a Notable Malayalam story writer, novelist, and visual journalist. He was born in Punalur, Kollam district. He has completed his graduation from Sree Narayana College. He has worked...

Born on October 20, 1923, in Punnapra, Alappuzha district, to Velikkakathu Sankaran and Akkamma. He had to drop out of school in the seventh standard due to poverty. He entered politics in 1939 by ta...

Adarsh ​​Madhavankutty is an Indian short story author and poet based in Bahrain. He chiefly writes in the Malayalam language. He works as a manager in the information technology field in Bahrain...

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Ajai P Mangattu is a prominent bilingual author and translator. Ajai P Mangattu studied B.A. at Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam, and M.A. in English language and Literature at Maharaja's Co...

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Ajeesh Dasan is a Malayalam poet and lyricist and was born on May 10, 1980, in Vaikom. He holds a degree in Malayalam literature from Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. He received the 2004 Malayalam Kav...

Ajijesh Pachat is a renowned author from Malappuram writing in Malayalam. He has written various novels, short stories, and memoirs. Ezhampathippinte Adyaprati, Athirazhisoothram, Kayalkandam Rout...

Akbar Kakkattil (1954–2016) was born on July 7, 1954, in Kakkattil, Kozhikode district. His father was P. Abdullah, and his mother was C.K. Kunjamina. He holds degrees in English Literature and Edu...

Akhil K is a young Malayalam author of note. Neelachadayan, his debut short story collection, won the 2022 Geetha Hiranyan Endowment Award of the Kerala Sahitya Academy. His recognitions include...

Akhil P Dharmajan is a celebrated author of Malayalam literature. He has a diploma in mechanical engineering and filmmaking. He writes for several online media as well as on Facebook. Ouija Board and...

Akhila K S is a noted Malayalam author. She was born in Neyyattinkara. She is the daughter of Kochukunju Adissheran and Saraladevi. She has published many short stories. They have been published in p...

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Alwin George is a journalist, editor, creative writer and storyteller. He completed his Bachelor's in Chemistry from Kannur University and his Master's in Chemistry from Mahatma Gandhi University. He...

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Ambikasuthan Mangad was born in Bara village of Kasaragod district. He earned his M.A. and M.Phil. degrees with top ranks and obtained a Ph.D. in the field of "Concept of Time in Short Stories." In 2...

Ammu Deepa is a contemporary Malayalam poet. She is celebrated for her bold and evocative poetry that explores themes of womanhood, autonomy, and resistance to societal norms. Hailing from Pattambi i...

Amrutha Kelakam was born in Kelakam, Kannur district. Her parents are teachers, K.R. Thankachan and M.K. Pushpa. She is currently a research student at Brennan College, Thalassery. Her collection "21...

Anand was born in Irinjalakuda in 1936, the son of a primary school teacher. He graduated from the Thiruvananthapuram Engineering College in 1958. From 1958 to 1994, he served in various institutions...

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Anees Basheer is the son of the legendary Malayalam writer popularly known as the "Beypore Sultan", Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, and Fathima Beevi (fondly known as Fabi). He grew up in the Vylalil Ho...

Anil Devassi was born on December 10, 1985, in Chalakudy, Thrissur district, to Devassi and Reetha. Soma is his wife, and his son is Anay Nevin. He studied at Chalakudy Govt. Boys High School and Cal...

Anitha Thampi is a Malayalam poet, translator, and essayist. Critically acclaimed within and outside India. Her works are widely translated into several languages and are published in various journa...

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Anoop S.P. is born on September 10, 1992, in Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram. His parents are K. Sukumaran Nair and Pushpakumari. He did his schooling at Pattom St. Mary's Higher Secondary School and Nal...

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Anujith P Dev from Kozhikode has been actively writing on social media since 2021. His first book is Vella Pookkal. His second book is in the making with DC Books. ...

Anujith Sasidharan is a noted Malayalam author. Jayopakhyanam, which was shortlisted for the 2024 DC Books Golden Jubilee Novel Competition, is his most recent publication. He has been serving as a...

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Anvar Ali is a renowned poet and lyricist, critic, translator, screenwriter, and documentary filmmaker. His first collection of poems, Mazhakkalam, established him as a prominent voice in contemporar...

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Anwar Abdulla was born in 1976. Although he has always been a native of Kottayam, he currently lives in Thanur for work. His parents are E. Abdullakutty and A. Atabeevi. Smitha E.K is his wife, and D...

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Ardra K.S was born in Keezhoor, Palakkad district. to K. Sreenivasan and K.R. Sreelatha. Graduated from the Regional Institute of Education, Mysore and secured her postgraduate degree from the Thunch...

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Arya Gopi is an acclaimed bilingual poet who writes in English and Malayalam. A contributor to major Malayalam journals, she has won over fifty literary recognitions, both national and international...

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Asokan Charuvil is a Malayalam short story writer. Kaattorkadavu, Kangaroo Nrutham, Kalpanikkaran, and Pulineli Station are some of his prominent works. He is the recipient of several awards, in...

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Aswathy Sreekanth is an actress, television host, writer and influencer from Kerala. `Tta`yillatha Muttayikal and Mazhayurumbukalude Rajyam are two of her books. Her recent publication is the book...

Azeem Thannimoodu was born in Thannimoodu village near Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, to E. Abdul Rahman and S. Safiya Beevi. He stepped into the field of poetry through the children's column in the...

B Jeyamohan is a writer and literary critic. He writes in Tamil and Malayalam. His oeuvre includes novels, short stories, literary criticism, biographies, introductory texts to Indian and Western lit...

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B.S. Warrier was born on 23 September 1937 in Mannar. He graduated in Electrical Engineering from the Thiruvananthapuram College of Engineering in 1958. He was the Joint Director of Technical Educati...

B. Murali was born on 3 April 1971. He is the Assistant. Editor at the Thiruvananthapuram unit of Malayala Manorama. His works include Umberto Eco, Poomudikattuzhinjathum Pushpajalam Kozhinjathum, Ka...

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Baiju N. Nair was born in Vellore, Kottayam, to Narayanan Nair and Shanthakumari. He completed his postgraduate studies from Maharaja's College, Ernakulam and a diploma in journalism from Bharatiya V...

Balachandran Chullikkad was born in Paravur in 1957. He graduated from Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. In 1997, he was a member of the ten-member Indian literary delegation that visited Sweden at the ...

M.S. Banesh is a noted poet and documentary filmmaker. Born in Kodungallur, Thrissur district. He completed his M.A. (Malayalam) from Maharaja's College, Ernakulam and his PG Diploma in Journalism fr...

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Basil was born in Mazhuvannoor area of ​​Ernakulam district. He has been writing stories and poems for some years. He is the author of Chaya Vilkkan Kothicha Cherukkan. ...

Beeyar Prasad (1961–2023), Real name B. Rajendra Prasad, is a writer, scriptwriter, playwright, theatre activist, director, lyricist, Kathakali scholar, organiser, presenter and orator. Born on 18 ...

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Benyamin is an acclaimed author, best known for his magnum opus, Aadujeevitham. Several of his works have been translated into English. His work Jasmine Days has been translated into English by Sh...

V. T. Bhattathiripad (1896–1982) was born on March 26, 1896, in Vellithiruthithazhe Illam, Merathur village in the former Ponnani taluk. While still in school, he published a student magazine title...

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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...

R.K. Bijuraj was born in 1977 in Pinarayi, near Thalassery, to M.R. Radhakrishna Menon and K. Sarojini. He is a journalist and translator. He has a postgraduate degree in history and commerce and a p...

Bineesh Puthuppanam is a renowned author writing in Malayalam. Active in the film industry, he has scripted dialogues and written songs for several movies. He is the author of 15 books across differe...

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Bipin Chandran stands is a distinguished writer, screenwriter, and actor who has made significant contributions to Malayalam cinema. An author, his literary repertoire includes Mammootty: Kazhchayum...

Fr. Bobby Jose Kattikadu was born in Thumboli, Alappuzha district. A priest in the Capuchin Order is a prominent figure in spiritual discourses. He has published several philosophical works, includin...

Ravichandran C. is an independent thinker and lecturer. Born in 1970 in Pavithreswaram village, Kottarakkara taluk. He has a postgraduate degree in English, Economics, Politics, History, Sociology, P...

An esteemed author, feminist and academician, C S Chandrika is a trailblazer in the field of Malayalam literature. A front-line activist of the Kerala Feminist Movement of the 90’s, she is also act...

C V Balakrishnan is a versatile novelist, short-story writer and screenwriter writing in Malayalam. His oeuvre comprises more than sixty works across several genres. His works titled Athmavinu Sheri...

C. Ganesh is a story writer, novelist, and teacher. He was born in Mathur, Palakkad district. He began his writing journey with contributions to the Mathrubhumi children’s series and has since pu...

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Chandramathi's real name is Chandrika Balan. She has a doctorate in English literature. She was a professor of English at All Saints College, Thiruvananthapuram. She has received the Saint Burkmans A...

C.S. Chandrika was born in Peringottukkara, Thrissur district, to Sankaran C.M. and Bhargavi V.R. A leading activist of the feminist movement active in Kerala in the nineties, an early organiser of t...

Chef Latha K was born on 4th April 1967, to Kuniyil Ramachandran Nair and Kuzhikandamthil Chandramathi Amma. After schooling, she studied cooking at Kozhikode Food Craft Institute and Mysore Centre F...

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Christian Kracht is a widely acclaimed Swiss novelist whose work has been translated into 30 languages. His novels include Faserland, 1979, Imperium and Die Toten. Imperium was the recipient of the W...

Civic John is a native of Kothamangalam in Ernakulam district. He holds an engineering degree in polymer science from Mahatma Gandhi University College. He has published a collection of stories title...

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Deepa Nishanth is the daughter of T.C. Sankaranarayanan and K.S. Leela from Peramangalam in Thrissur district. She is a noted Malayalam author. She studied at Peramangalam Sreedurga Vilasam Higher Se...

Lieutenant (Dr.) Deepu P. Kurup was born on 9 April 1983 in Thottakkad Deepalayam to Prabhakara Kurup and Chandramathi Amma. He is a writer and educator, currently working as an Assistant Professor i...

Defne Suman is a renowned Turkish author. Her books have been translated into many languages of the world, including English, Spanish and German. Her English debut is The Silence of Scheherazade, a h...

Denny Thomas Vattakkunnel is a writer and educational entrepreneur, born in East Eleri village in Kasaragod. He pursued his studies at E. K. Nayanar Government College and the University of Calicut. ...

Desamangalam Ramakrishnan was born in 1948 at Kalakantheswaram Veluthedam in Deshamangalam, Thalappilli taluk. Mother: Lakshmi Amma, father: Sankunni. He studied in his native place and in Cheruthuru...

Devadas V. M. was born in 1981 in Vadakkanchery, Thrissur district. Works in an IT company in Chennai. His works include Avanavan Thuruthu, Cheepum Panthum, Maranasahayi, Era, and Kadinu Nadukoru Mar...

V. Dileep was born in Mokeri, Kozhikode district. He holds postgraduate degrees in Journalism and Communication. He regularly writes short stories and essays in various periodicals. His stories have ...

Dinnu George is a noted author writing in Malayalam. He is the recipient of several prestigious accolades such as the O N V Sargaprathibha Award, the Basheer Story Award, the Malayalam Aikya Vedi Awa...

Divakaran Visnumangalam, a noted Malayalam author, was born on March 5, 1965, in Visnumangalam, Ajanur village, Kasaragod district. He holds an M.S.C. with a rank in Geology. His spouse is Nisha, and...

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Dr Madhavan V Pillai is a physician specialized in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology; triple board certified by speciality divisions of American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a c...

Dr Muhammed Rafi N.V. is a native of Naduvannur in Kozhikode district. His father is an Assistant Professor at the School of Literary Studies at the University of Malayalam. He directed a documentary...

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Dr. Amal Paul is an upcoming voice amongst Malayalam thriller novelists. The recipient of several art and literature accolades during his schooling years, he currently serves at the MOSC Medical Miss...

He has served as the former Director of Medical Education for the state of Kerala, the Medico-Legal Advisor to the Kerala Police, and as a Professor and Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at...

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Dr. K. Vasuki IAS is a distinguished civil servant currently serving as the Labour Commissionerate within the Government of Kerala. With a strong academic background and extensive administrative expe...

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Dr M. Mullakoya was born in Kilthan Island, a Lakshadweep community, to Khalifa Pittiyapuram Pookoya Haji of the Rifai Tariqat and Moopathioda Sakkinabi. He completed his B.A. degree at University Co...

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Dr. Nikhilesh Menon is a renowned author, director and medical practitioner. He has published four research papers and directed two short films. Pradhamadrishtya, Agocharam, Hananam and Prathik...

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Dr. Rajad R is a crime fiction novelist. His debut novel, Onnam Forensic Adhyayam, received widespread critical acclaim. Subsequent works, Bodylab and Suspense Gene, published by DC Books, furthe...

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Dr. Soumya Sarin is an eminent Paediatrician, Neonatologist and author making medical knowledge accessible and understandable for the common people. Her special areas of interest are newborn car...

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E.K. Mohammed Firoz is a contemporary Indian author known for his works in Malayalam, especially crime thrillers. He is a novelist and advocate and has authored five novels. His works include Psy...

E Santhosh Kumar is a well-known novelist and short story writer. He is the recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi award for Short Story Collection as well as Novel. He has published more than 25 bo...

E. Santhoshkumar was born in 1969. He works in the fields of short stories, novels, travelogues, translations and children's literature. He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for his collectio...

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Ethiran Kathiravan is a noted Malayalam author. He writes on the topics of science, arts and films for several leading contemporary publications. He completed his Ph.D in Cell Biology from the Jawaha...

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Farsana is a contemporary Malayalam author, short story writer, columnist, and director. Shewas born in Vazhakad, Malappuram district. Her parents are C.K. Abubacker and Ramla. She is a graduate in...

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Francis Noronha is a renowned Malayalam author. A contributor to several notable periodicals as well, he is the recipient of the inaugural Chembil John Award, the Sahid Smaraka Sahitya Theeram Award ...

G. Sankara Kurup was born on June 3, 1901, in Nayathode near Kalady. He served as a teacher for ten years at the Thrissur Training College and for nineteen years at Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. Aft...

G. R. Indugopan was born on April 19, 1974, in Valathungal, Eravipuram, Kollam. He was a journalist for many years and is a noted biographer. He has authored over thirty books across various branches...

Gafoor Arackal was born in Cheruvannur, Kozhikode district. His parents are Usankoya and Pathey. Higher education at Farooq College and Farooq Training College. Works in the film industry. Currently,...

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Gayathri Arun is a writer and actor. She has worked in radio and publishing before becoming an actor. She started off as an actor through the television series Indira in Mazhvil Manorama. She has als...

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George Onakkoor was born in Onakkoor village, Muvattupuzha taluk, Ernakulam district. He did his schooling at Pampakkooda Government School and M.T.M. High School. Graduated in Economics from Muvattu...

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Gireesh Puliyoor was born in 1966 in Puliyoor village, Nedumangad, Uzhamalakkal, Thiruvananthapuram. Her parents are L. Sreedharan Nair and K. Saraswathi Yamma. Smita Murali is his spouse and has a d...

Gopinath Muthukad was born on April 10, 1964, in Kavalamukatta near Nilambur in Malappuram district. Kavanancheri Kunjunninair and Muthukad Devaki Amma. He started studying magic at the age of ten. ...

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Gracie published her first collection of stories, Padiyandalpoya Parvathy, in 1991. Many of her stories have been translated into English, as well as into Kannada and Tamil. She has now published two...

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Harris Nenmeni, is a noted Malayalam author; his parents are T.M. Muhammed and Amina. He has completed a graduation in History and postgraduation in Sociology and Rural Development. Currently, he wor...

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Hrishikesan P.B. was born in Melur near Chalakudy to Padutholmana Brahmadathan Namboothiri and Gauri Antharjanam. He worked as a scientific officer in the Atomic Energy Department of NPCIL in Mumbai ...

Hrishikeshan PB is a well-known author and translator. He has translated poems from Marathi and many other Indian Languages into Malayalam and his works have also been translated into English, Hindi ...

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Indira Ashok was born in Cherthala to K.V. Prabhakaran and N. Premavalli. She initiated poetry writing as a student. In 2008, she represented Malayalam poetry at the All-Language Poets Conference hel...

Indu Menon is a renowned creative writer and sociologist. Her works have been included in university syllabi and translated to English, German, Arabic, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu. She is the recipient o...

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J Devika teaches and researches at the Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, Kerala. She is interested in the intertwined histories of gender, politics, culture, and development in Kerala and h...

Jacob Abraham is a renowned novelist and short story writer. He was born in Vellappara, Pathanamthitta district. Jacob Abraham is currently serving as the Project Head of the Radio Malayalam initiat...

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Jai N.K was born in 1973 in Pathanamthitta district, to Krishnan Nair and Sarojani Amma in Vechuchira. After studying at St. Thomas College, Ranni, he worked in mechanical construction in rural and m...

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Jayachandran Mokeri was born in Mokeri, Kozhikode district, to Retd. Village Officer T. Chathukutty Nair (T.C. Nair) and Janaki Amma in Kurunthokandi. His spouse is Jyothi M.K., and his children are ...

The winner of the 2024 International Booker Prize, Jenny Erpenbeck is an acclaimed German author. Her oeuvre spans across works of fiction such as The Book of Words, The Old Child and Visitation, amo...

Jiji Thomson was born in 1956 to the late Eso Thomas and the late Annamma of Thoppil, Kuttivila, Mavelikkara. His spouse is Sheelu, and his children are Anna and Miriam. He studied in Thiruvananthapu...

Jimshar P is a noted Malayalam author. Bhoopadathilninnu Ninnu Kuzhichedutha Kurippukal, shortlisted as part of the DC Kizhakemuri Birth Centenary Novel Competition, is his debut novel. He is the rec...

Jinsha Ganga is an acclaimed young author writing in Malayalam. She is an active contributor to several noted contemporary publications. Jinsha Ganga is the recipient of several prestigious accolades...

Jisma Faiz is a noted Malayalam novelist and artist. She has held exhibitions in several venues such as that of the Lalithakala Academy. She is the author of the widely beloved work Ente Arumayaya P...

Jissa Jose was born in the Kottayam district. He works as an associate professor at Govt. Brennan College, Thalassery. He writes stories and articles in various periodicals. She has authored several ...

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Joseph K Jose, known popularly as Joseph Annamkutty Jose, is a popular author, influencer and radio personality. Known for his engaging talks, he has also conducted more than 150 talk shows around th...

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Joyalukkas is the founder and chairman of Joyalukkas Jewellery, a global retail brand under his own name. Born and raised in Thrissur, Kerala. Credited with modernising Indian jewellery retailing in ...

Joy Vazhayil was born in Kinginimatthu, Ernakulam district, to V.V. Pathros and Eliyamma. He did his schooling in Kinginimatthu and Putthrika. Also known as V.P. Joy, is a well-known Indian poet, wri...

Junaith Aboobaker was born in Thiruvalla to K.M. Abubakar and Howlat Beevi. His spouse is Fazila Junaid. Currently lives in Ireland. Completed his education at Thiruvalla Marthoma College and Nitte C...

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K.C. Narayanan was born in 1952 in Sreekrishnapuram, Palakkad district. He passed his M.A. from Pattanpi College in 1974. He worked in various units of 'Mathrubhumi' from 1975 to 1998. During this ti...

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K Jayakumar is an acclaimed poet, translator and lyricist. He has authored 47 books including 14 anthologies of poems in Malayalam and English. His important translations into Malayalam include Gitan...

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K.N. Prashanth is a native of Udinur in Kasaragod district, to M.V. Narayanan and Janaki. His spouse is Divya A.K. and has a son, Ishan. His works include Aaran, Ponam and Pathiraleela. He won the Ke...

K R Meera is a distinguished author widely regarded as one of the leading voices in contemporary Malayalam literature. The English translation of Aarachar, titled Hangwoman, was shortlisted for the p...

K Rekha is a short story writer. Her major works include Angamaliyile Mangakkariyum Villuvandiyum Mattu Kathakalum, Ninnil Charunna Nerath, and Arudeyo Oru Saghavu: Anthikkattukari. ...

An esteemed poet, K Satchidanandan is a paragon of excellence in the field of literature. His oeuvre spans across varied genres like poetry, drama, article and travelogue. Satchidanandan writes poetr...

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K. V. Manikandan was born on December 24, 1974. He completed his primary education at Koratty Technical School. He has a diploma from Thrissur Maharaja's Technical Institute. He worked in the Gulf fo...

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K. P. Appan was born in 1936 in Alappuzha. He earned a degree in science from S.D. College, Alappuzha, and a postgraduate degree in Malayalam from Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. He served as a teache...

K. Saraswathy Amma (1919–1975) was born on April 4, 1919, in the village of Kunnappuzha near Thiruvananthapuram, to Karthyayani Amma and Padmanabha Pillai. She passed the E.S.L.C. examination in 19...

K. Thankappan was born on November 13, 1949, in Eramallur, Cherthala taluk, Alappuzha. He did his higher education at Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. He has a post-graduate degree in Malayalam literat...

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K. P. Ramanunni, a prominent senior writer in Malayalam literature. He was born in Ponnani in 1955, to Janakiyamma Puthenveetil, Karumathil and Damodaran Nair, Pattaraparambil. His spouse is Raji, an...

K.S. Ratheesh was born in a village called Pantha near Neyyar Dam in Thiruvananthapuram district, to T. Sumangala and A. Krishnankutty. Educated at Craven LMSHS Kollam, Christuraja Higher Secondary S...

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Kakkanadan (1935–2011), whose full name was George Varghese Kakkanadan, was born on April 23, 1935. He earned a B.Sc. degree in 1955 and, after working as a school teacher for two years, joined the...

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Kalpetta Narayanan was born in Kalpetta, Wayanad district, to Sankaran Nair and Narayani Amma in January 1952. He was a teacher at Brennan College, Thalassery and Arts & Science College, Kozhikod...

Karoor Neelakanta Pillai (1898–1975) was born on February 22, 1898, in Ettumanoor near Kottayam. He began his professional life as a government school teacher and entered the literary world in 1932...

A noted Malayalam author, Kavya Ayyappan began writing from her school days. She is a prominent contributor to the genre of Malayalam short stories. Her story, titled Aroopiyude Kannukal, was the wi...

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Khadeeja Mumtaz, born in 1955 in Kattoor in Thrissur district, retired voluntarily while in service at Kozhikode Government Medical College, as Professor of Gynaecology. She was the Vice President of...

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King Johns was born in Idukki in 1985. He holds a degree in journalism. His works include Chattambisasthram, Kotharani, and Sarkkar. He has received the Kanakasree Award from the Kerala Sahitya Akade...

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T. V. Kochubava (1955–1999) was born in 1955 in Kattur, Thrissur district. A prolific writer, he authored 23 works across genres such as novels, short story collections, and translations. Some of h...

Kripa Ambady was born in Naduvattom, near Pattambi, Palakkad district, to Ambadi Radhakrishnan Nair and Padmini Chakkoothu. M.A., B.Ed. in Economics. Kripa Ambadi is a writer and educator who has ser...

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Kunhikannan TP is an author and a retired professor of Economics from CKGM Govt. College,Perambra. He has published books and articles. Three books were published by DC including one on climate chan...

P. Kunhiraman Nair (1906–1978) was born on October 26, 1906 (Thulam 9, 1082 in the Malayalam calendar) in Adiyodi House, Ajanur village, in the Kasaragod district. He received his early education a...

Kunhunni Mash (1927–2006) was born on May 10, 1927. His father was Neelakandan Moosath of the Njayappilly family, and his mother was Narayaniamma of the Athiyara family. He began his professional c...

Kureepuzha Sreekumar was born on April 10, 1955, in Kureepuzha on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake (Kollam), to P.N. Sastry and K. Kamalamma. Girlfriend: Sushama Kumari. Son: Nesin Sreekumar. While a stud...

Lajo Jose is an Indian writer and screenwriter, predominantly working in Malayalam literature and cinema. He is known for his crime thrillers and mystery novels. His works include Coffee House, Hydra...

Lakshmidevi is the daughter of the late Dr K. Velayudhan Nair and poet Sugatha Kumari. She completed her postgraduate degree and M.Phil in Psychology from the University of Kerala. She has published ...

Lalithambika Antharjanam (1909–1987) was born on March 30, 1909, at Kottavattam near Kottarakkara in Kollam district. Her father, K. Damodaran Potti of Kottavattam Illam, was a member of the Sreemo...

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Lijeesh Kumar is a noted storyteller and novelist. He is the author of the best-selling novel Kanjaav. His works have garnered significant recognition, with one of his stories winning the prestigiou...

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M Mukundan is an esteemed author of Malayalam literature and a former diplomat. The author of the acclaimed novel Mayyazhipuzhayude Theerangalil. Ee Lokam, Athiloru Manushyan; Daivathinte Vikrithik...

M. Nandakumar was born in Sreekrishnapuram in Palakkad district. He completed his B.Tech. degree from Palakkad NSS Engineering College. He worked in IT companies like WiproNet Technologies, Cats Net ...

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M P Lipin Raj is a Civil Servant and writer who passed the All India Civil Services Examination in 2012. He is a novelist, columnist and short story writer. He is the brand ambassador of the NGO – ...

M. P. Narayana Pillai (1939–1998) was born on November 22, 1939, in Perumbavoor. His wife was Prabhapillai. He held a degree in Agricultural Science and served in various roles, including journalis...

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M.R. Renukumar is an acclaimed poet, painter and translator. His oeuvre spans across different genres like poetry, children’s literature, studies and translations. His poetry collections Veshakkaya...

M R Vishnu Prasad is a renowned Malayalam poet and performance artist. With three anthologies to his credit, he has been writing poetry in Malayalam.  He is the recipient of the 2008 Deshabhimani ...

M S Banesh is a novelist and poet. Jalabhadradinrathrangal and Premalekhanam published by DC Books are his publications. His novel Premalekhanam is a romantic entertainment thriller. Set in the...

M. T. Vasudevan Nair is a renowned short story writer, novelist, screenwriter, and film director, born on July 15, 1933, in Kudallur near Ponnani. He began his career as a teacher and later worked as...

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M. Manju was born in Alappuzha in 1979. Her parents are V. Soman and T.P. Mahilamani. She is currently working as an Assistant Project Officer (Women Development) in the Local Self-Government Depart...

M. Sukumaran (1943–2018) was born in 1943 in Chittur, Palakkad. His father was Narayana Mannadiar and his mother was Meenakshiamma. In 1963, he began working as a clerk at the Accountant General’...

M. Swaraj is a member of the CPI(M) state committee. She was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly from Tripunithura in 2016. His works include Pookalude Pusthakam and Maranam Kathu Daivang...

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Madampu Kunjukuttan (1941–2021) was born in Thrissur in 1941. He served as a Sanskrit teacher and temple priest, and was a noted novelist, screenplay writer, and actor. His novel Mahaprasthanam (19...

Madhavan Puracherry was born in Purachery, Kannur district, to V.E. Govindan Namboothiri and Ganga Antharjanam. Poetry collections: Pravasiyute Mozhigal (1993), Pain Killer (2006), Cycle Yatrayil Naa...

Madhavikutty (1934–2009), later known as Kamala Surayya, was a renowned poet and writer. She was the daughter of the celebrated poet Nalappatt Balamani Amma and V. M. Nair, who was the Managing Edi...

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Madhushankar Meenakshi was born May 26, 1961. Native of Koyilandy Kuruvangad in Kozhikode district. His parents are retired Teacher Raroth Karunakaran Nair and Meenakshi Amma. He served as Chief Sub-...

Majeed Syed was born in Vaikom, Kottayam district. He studied at Thalayolaparan Govt. Boys High School and Devaswom College. Now residing near Shimoga, Karnataka he balances his life between farming ...

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Malayattoor Ramakrishnan (1927–1997) was born on May 30, 1927, in New Kalpathy, Palakkad. He earned his B.L. degree with first rank and joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1958. Over ...

Maniyanpilla Raju was born on April 20, 1955, in Thycadu, Thiruvananthapuram. His real name is Sudhir Kumar. His parents are Saraswathiamma and Shekharan Nair. Indira is his spouse. Sachin and Niranj...

Manoharan V Perakom is a prominent Malayalam author. His debut short story collection titled Jalajanmam won the E P Sushma Award and the Gayathri Award. His debut novel Aadhikalude Pusthakam was ...

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Manoj Kuroor is an acclaimed author and lyricist. He is the recipient of several prestigious accolades like the SBT Poetry Award, the Kerala Sahitya Academy Kanakashree Award and the Thoppil Ravi Awa...

Manoj Vellanad is a distinguished consultant neurosurgeon at the Shree Uthradam Thirunal (SUT) Hospital at Pattom in Thiruvananthapuram. He has cultivated a multifaceted career as a Malayalam short s...

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Manu S. Pillai is an acclaimed historian and celebrated author of five books. A winner of the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar for his first book, The Ivory Throne, he is also a columnist at Mint Loung...

Maya Kiran was born in Cherthala to Thankamani and Sreekumar. Her works include Njan Vaidehi (a magical novel) and Generation Gap (a collection of poems). Currently, she works as an Energy Consultant...

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Mini P.C. is a story writer and novelist. Native of Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district. Works in the pharmaceutical sector. She has published the story collections Ente Kathala, Manjakkuthira, Oru Sav...

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Mohanakrishnan Kalady is a native of Kalady in Malappuram district. He works as a chemistry teacher at N.S.S. College. His works include Kaladikkavithakal, Kalkkkarivandi, Palaise, SMS Phalithangal, ...

Mrudul V M is an upcoming Malayalam author and screenwriter. He is the recipient of several prestigious accolades such as the Kolkata Kairali Thunchan Memorial Story Award, the Thakazhi Short Story A...

Muhammad Abbas is a noted author widely considered as one of the exemplary representatives of contemporary Malayalam literature. With writings that resonate with the masses, Muhammad Abbas is blazing...

Mukesh was born on November 3, 1961, in Kollam. His parents are O. Madhavan, a theatre actor and composer and famous theatre and film actress Vijayakumari. Graduated in law from Thiruvananthapuram La...

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Muralee Thummarukudy, a Malayali. He is the head of the Disaster Mitigation Division at the United Nations Environment Programme. His hometown is Vengola near Perumbavoor. He holds a degree in civil ...

Murali Gopy is a renowned actor-screenwriter, producer, author, singer, lyricist, music composer and journalist. He has written films like Ee Adutha Kaalathu, Left Right Left, Tiyaan, and Lucifer. ...

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N Hari is an upcoming Malayalam author. He is a frequent contributor to several contemporary publications. He currently serves as an Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police at Alappuzha. Apasarppakan, a c...

A distinguished police officer and an acclaimed author, N Ramachandran IPS is a man of many honours. Throughout his illustrious career, he has received over 200 accolades. He received the Presidentâ€...

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N S Sumesh Krishnan is an award-winning Malayalam author. He is the recipient of around fifteen literary accolades such as the Kadathanatt Madhavi Amma Memorial Poetry Award, the Vallathol Award, the...

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Nandan is a filmmaker and writer from Kerala, India, born in 1991. He is best known for directing the acclaimed films 'Breath' and 'Dreaming of Words'. Dreaming of Words earned him the National Film ...

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P. Narendranath (1934–1991) was born in Nellaya, near Pattambi. He held degrees in economics and banking, and retired as a Regional Manager of Canara Bank. A prolific writer, he authored over thirt...

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Born on November 26, 1997, in the Malappuram district. Studied at Manjeri Girls School, Irumzhi Higher Secondary School, and Maharaja's Law College. Works as a writer and content writer. ...

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Nayana Vydehi Suresh was born in 1993 in Chittanjur Desham near Kunnamkulam in Thrissur district. She completed her undergraduate studies at Little Flower College, Guruvayur, followed by a postgradua...

T. Nazeerkhan Sahib was born in Punnala, Kollam district. His wife is Sahidamma, a teacher and children are Ashita and Amita.  He studied at Punnala U.P. School, Piravanthur Gurudeva High School and...

Neena Atingal is working as a teacher, social activist, and motivational speaker. She is a member of several literary organizations due to her interest in literature. She has written many short stori...

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Niveditha Manazhi was born in Thrissur, to Journalist and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Writer K. Raghunathan and Rajalakshmi Manzhi. She has graduated in Electronics and Communication Enginee...

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N. S. Madhavan was born in Ernakulam. He received his IAS in 1975 and was a civil service officer. He is a prominent Malayalam writer and former civil servant, known for his sharp social and politica...

O. V. Vijayan (1930–2005) was a celebrated novelist, short story writer, cartoonist, political thinker, and journalist. Born on July 2, 1930, in Vilayanchaathanoor, Palakkad, he completed his M.A. ...

O. N. V. Kurup (1931–2016) was born on May 27, 1931, in Chavara, Kollam district. He served as a teacher for 25 years at University College, Thiruvananthapuram, and for five more years in other gov...

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P F Mathews is a critically acclaimed author and screenwriter with several works to his credit. He has written the screenplay for movies such as Puthran, Kuttisraank, Ee. Ma. Yau ...

P K Parakkadavu is a renowned Malayalam author who has published around forty-six works. His works have also been translated into several languages like English, Arabic and various Indian languages. ...

P. K Rajasekharan is a literary critic and journalist. He won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the critical study, Pithrukhadikaram: O. V. Vijayante Kalayum Darshanavum in 1997. His not...

P. Kesavadev (1905–1983) was born in August 1905, originally named Kesava Pillai. Drawn to the ideas of Pandit Kshiram, he joined the Arya Samaj and adopted the name Kesavadev. He later became acti...

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P M Govinadanunni is a noted Malayalam author. The recipient of the prestigious Edasseri Award, he has previously published two poetry collections titled Nishchalam and Amaratharakam. Kinavanam ...

P. Padmarajan (1945–1991) was born on May 23, 1945, at Njavarakkal House in Muthukulam, Alappuzha district, to Anantha Padmanabha Pillai and Devakiyamma. He studied at Muthukulam Boys High School a...

P. S. Jayan was born on May 5, 1975, in Malayinkeez, Thiruvananthapuram district. He holds a master's degree in communication and journalism from the University of Kerala. He worked as a journalist f...

P. S. Rafeeq is a noted screenwriter, story writer and lyricist. He was born in 1978 in Kodungallur Eriyad to Palliparambil Seithu and Kunjibeevathu in Kolli. His spouse Shahana and their children ar...

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P.V. Shajikumar was born on May 21, 1983, in Madikai, Kasaragod district, to the late Kallingeel Kunjikannan and Thankamani. He studied at Govt. L.P. School, Keekangkot, G. H. S. Madikai, Nehru Colle...

P. Ananthapadmanabhan is the son of renowned writer and filmmaker Padmarajan and Radhalakshmi. His wife is Deepa Lakshmi, and his children are Rituparnan and Shantanu. He has been publishing short st...

P. K. Balakrishnan (1926–1991) was a historian, journalist, and writer, born in Edavanakkad near Ernakulam. His college education was interrupted due to his imprisonment in connection with the Quit...

P. Raman was born in Pattambi in 1972. He is a Malayalam teacher at Pattambi Govt. Oriental Higher Secondary School. He lives in Pattambi. His works include Kanam, Bhashayum Kunjum, Rathri Pathrandum...

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P.K. Bhagyalakshmi was born in Eripuram near Pazhayaangadi in Kannur district. She is acclaimed as a teacher, writer and painter. She retired as a UP school teacher in 2017 and has created a world of...

Prabha Varma is an acclaimed poet, lyricist and journalist. He writes across various genres such as poetry, novel, travelogs and studies. He is the recipient of such accolades like the Kendra-Kerala ...

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Prasanth Chinmayan was born in the village of Manikantheswaram, Thiruvananthapuram, to P. Chinmayan Nair and S. Maheshwariamma. His spouse is Akhila G.S., and he has a son, Abhinav A.P. He holds a di...

Premkumar was born in Kazhakoottam, Thiruvananthapuram district, to James Samuel and Jayakumari. Graduated in Psychology from the University of Kerala. BTA degree with first rank from the School of D...

Priya A. S. was born in Eramallur, Cherthala. Assistant Section Officer at Cochin University of Science and Technology. Her debut work is a collection of short stories titled Ororo Thirivukal. She is...

Prof. T.J. Joseph was born on July 22, 1957, to Joseph and Elikutty. He studied at Pala St. Thomas College, Ernakulam Maharaja's College, and Changanassery NSS Training College. Started his professio...

Prof. A. Sreedhara Menon (1925-2010)Born on December 18, 1925 at Eranakulam. Completed his M. A. Degree in History as a private candidate from the University of Madras with first rank in 1948. Went ...

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Punathil Kunhabdulla (1940–2017) was born in 1940 and earned his M.B.B.S. degree from Aligarh Muslim University. A prolific writer, he authored 35 works spanning genres such as novels, short storie...

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Radhalakshmi Padmarajan was born in Chittoor, Palakkad district. She studied at Govt. Victoria Girls' High School and Chittoor Government College. Her works include Padmarajan Ente Gandharvan, Ormak...

Rafeeq Ahammed, a Malayalam poet, lyricist and novelist. He is regarded as the most successful and critically acclaimed lyricist of contemporary Malayalam cinema. He is a six-time winner of the Keral...

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Rahul Radhakrishnan is an engineering graduate. He works in IT. He lives in Thiruvananthapuram. He writes literary articles in periodicals. His first book is Uyirbhupadangal. ...

Raj Nair writes poems, stories, screenplays and novels in Malayalam and English, who lives in Australia Film director and producer. His parents are Gopinathan Nair and Janamma (the second daughter of...

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Rajeev O.N.V. (V. Rajeevan) is the son of the legendary poet O.N.V. Kurup. He entered the world of film music by composing the title song for the short film AKG, directed by Shaji N. Karun, which fea...

Rajeev Sivashankar was born in Konni Mangaram Karuvallil house in Pathanamthitta district. His spouse is P.S. Rajasree. Works include Kalpramanam, Putrasuktham, Karl Marx, Kailasam Veedu, Divyam, Jal...

T.P. Rajeevan (1959–2022) was born on 30 June 1959 in Paleri, a hill village in Kozhikode district. His works include Vathil, Rashtriyatantram, Koritharichanaal, Purapettu Pokunna Vaaku, Athe Aak...

Rajesh Bee Cee was born in Pooyappally, Kollam district, to Balakrishnan Mashu and Arundhati. He is a medicine graduate from Thiruvananthapuram Medical College. Postgraduate from Kottayam Medical Col...

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Ramachandra Guha is an eminent historian and biographer whose research interests span across varied fields. An authoritative voice on the history of modern India, he is a widely acclaimed author. His...

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Ratheesh Raghunandan was born on March 25, 1982, to Yashoda, from Chekath Pallikizzhakethil house, near Pathanapuram in Kollam district. His wife is Anju Thankappan, Chief Sub-Editor of Asianet News....

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Reshma C. was born in 1994 in Perumbadav, Kannur district. Graduated in Civil Engineering from the Government Engineering College, Kannur. Postgraduate in Water Resources Engineering from Government ...

Resul Pookutty is a master sound designer, sound editor and mixer. The first Asian to win an Academy Award in a technical category for Slumdog Millionaire, Resul has carved a niche for himself in a l...

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Robin Ezuthupura is a noted author writing in Malayalam. An active contributor to several mainstream media, he is the recipient of the 2023 Yuvadhara Award for Poetry. Robin currently serves as an As...

Roshni Swapna is a poet, novelist, translator, painter, and musician. She has a Doctorate in Drama from Calicut University. Director of the School of Literature Studies at the University of Thunjathe...

S. Girishkumar was born in Changanassery in 1982. His parents are Somasekharan Pillai and Omana. He studied at Changanassery N.S.S. Hindu College and Madras University. He holds M.A., M.Phil. and PhD...

S. Gopalakrishnan writes in English and Malayalam publications. The series Jalarekhakal in Bhasha Poshini and Chevi Orkkumbol in Malayalam weekly are written by him. Some of his works include ...

An esteemed author and screenwriter, S. Hareesh is one of the leading voices in contemporary Malayalam literature. He received the Geetha Hiranyan Endowment Award of the Kerala Sahitya Academy for hi...

S R Lal is a renowned Malayalam author. Ernakulam South, Coffeehouse, Kalivettam, Statue P.O., Kunjunniyude Yathrapusthakam and Detective Ammu are a few of his acclaimed publications. He is t...

S. K. Pottekkatt (1913–1982) was born on March 14, 1913, in Kozhikode. He was a celebrated travel writer, novelist, and short story author. In 1949, he undertook his first foreign journey by sea an...

Sabah hails from Navaikulam Kizhakanela in Thiruvananthapuram district. He has a postgraduate degree in English literature. He has worked as an assistant director in many Malayalam films. He has won...

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Dr. Sajin P. J. is a renowned author, academic and creative thinker. An accomplished writer, Dr. Sajin contributes extensively to academic and non-academic publications, with poems and articles regul...

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Saleem Shareef hails from Erumadu in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. He holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a master's degree in international business. He writes stories for periodical...

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Sangeetha Nair R is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology & Biochemistry at St. Berchmans College, who also holds an MA in English Language and Literature. Her works include ...

Sangeetha Sreenivasan is an accomplished novelist, translator, and literary figure who writes in both Malayalam and English. Sreenivasan’s literary journey extends beyond her own writing, as she h...

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Santhan is a notable poet in Malayalam literature. He is also well known as a film lyricist, critic, essayist, translator and cultural worker. His prominent works include Riding on a Motorbike in th...

Santhosh Echikkanam is a prominent Indian writer and screenwriter in Malayalam cinema. He is known for his short stories, Komala and Biriyani and screenplays for films, Annayum Rasoolum and Bachelor ...

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Shabna Mariyam is currently working as a content writer and professional presenter, has about fifteen short stories published in prominent periodicals. The debut novel, Pigment, was released by Mathr...

Shanoj R. Chandran native of Pullangady in Alappuzha district, to G Ramachandran and TK Vijayakumari. The story 'Ambalappuzha Sisters' is included in the MA Malayalam syllabus of Thunchathezhuthachch...

Dr Shashi Tharoor, A fourth-term Member of Parliament for Thiruvananthapuram. Also is the bestselling author of twenty-six books, both fiction and non-fiction. He was also the former Under Secretar...

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Dr. Sheeja Vakkam, an illustrious writer from Malappuram, serves as the Senior Medical Officer at the Ayurveda Dispensary. Her poetry Shikhandini and poetry collections Kilimaram and Anthikkallum Pra...

Sheela Tomy is a renowned Malayalam author. Her debut novel, Valli, was awarded the acclaimed Cherukad Award for Malayalam Literature in 2021. The English translation of Valli by Jayashree Kalath...

Dr Shimna Azeez is a native of Manjeri. Public health activist. A person who is actively involved in health issues in periodicals and visual media. A doctor with extensive experience in conducting se...

Shylan Saliendrakumar, known by his pen name Shylan, is a Malayalam language poet, film critic, travelogue writer and columnist from Malappuram. He has authored numerous acclaimed works including Ni...

Sithara S is a short story writer. Her major works are Idam, Agniyum Kathakalum, Veyilil Oru Kaiyezhuthukari, Nrithashala, and Veshapakarcha. She has translated Malala Yousafzai’s We Are Displ...

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Soman Katalur was born in 1970 in Katalur village, Kozhikode district. Dr Soman Katalur is a distinguished scholar, poet, writer and illustrator. He completed his Postgraduate degree in Malayalam lan...

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Sreeparvathy is a renowned Malayalam author and independent journalist. She is widely known for her riveting crime fiction novels. Having started writing in the romantic genre, Meenukal Chumbikumbol ...

Sreedevi S. Kartha is a prominent Malayalam writer and translator. She is best known for translating major works into Malayalam. Her works include O Enna Kalam, Translation of Transcendence: My Spiri...

Adv. P. S. Sreedharan Pillai is one of the prominent lawyers of present-day Kerala. He is actively practising in the district courts and the High Court from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod. His spous...

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Subhash Chandran is a noted Malayalam author. He is the recipient of several prestigious literary accolades such as the Kendra Sahitya Academy Award, the Kerala Sahitya Academy Award, the Vayalar Awa...

Subhash Ottumpuram is a well-known author of Malayalam short stories. A contributor to children’s literature as well, he writes for several contemporary publications. His major short story collecti...

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Sudha Menon is a renowned author, columnist and labour rights specialist. She is the author of two widely popular books in Malayalam, Charithram Adrushyamaakkiya Murivukal and India Enna Ashayam. ...

Sudha Thekkemadam is a teacher and writer at Thekkematham Pattambi Naduvattom Government Janatha Higher Secondary School. She writes regularly in periodicals and on social media. She has won the Kama...

Sugathakumari (1934–2020) was born in January 1934 and earned a Master’s degree in Philosophy. She served as the Principal of Jawahar Balabhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, editor of the children's ma...

Sujith Bhakthan, an Indian YouTuber, specializes in travel vlogging. He`s renowned for his videos featuring diverse destinations, cultural experiences, and primarily focusing on Kerala, India. His co...

Sujitha C.P. lives in Thalappuzha, Wayanad. Her parents are K.N. Prakashan and V. K. Omana. Her spouse is Shanoj Kumar. She writes poems in periodicals and is a teacher at Thalappuzha Govt. Higher Se...

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Sumithra Jayaprakash was born in Kozhikode to Shankarankutty alias S.K. Pottekatt and Jaya Pottekatt. Her spouse is K. Jayaprakash. During her student days, she was an active worker of S. F. I. and w...

Born in 1968, to M.C. Pankajakshan Ilayidom and D. Ramani Devi. His spouse is Meena S, and children are Janaki and Madhavan. He completed his bachelor's degree in physics and a Postgraduate degree in...

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Sunu A.V. was born on 21 December 1992 in Ezhilodu, Kannur district, to Surendran and Padmini. His spouse is C.M. Manjusha.School education at Puracherry Govt. UP School and Kunhimangalam Govt. HSS. ...

K.G. Suraj was born on 24 October 1977 in Vattiyoorkavu, Thiruvananthapuram district. His parents are Prof. K.N. Gangadharan and Adv. Rukmini Gangadharan. He completed his schooling at Government Mod...

Suresh Kumar V is an award-winning Malayalam author. He has published around thirty short stories in renowned periodicals like Bhashaposhini, Madhyam, Desabhimani, Malayalam Manorama, Kalakaumud...

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Susmesh Chandroth was born on April 1, 1977. His stories have been translated and published as textbooks. He currently lives in Kolkata. His works include Nithya Sameel, 9 (NINE), Athmachaya, Apasarp...

T D Ramakrishnan is a critically acclaimed author and translator. He is the author of two widely acclaimed Malayalam novels, namely, Francis Ittykora and Sugandhi Enna Andal Devanayaki. The Englis...

T. Padmanabhan was born in Kannur in 1931. He was an officer in FACT. He retired as Deputy General Manager in '85. He has translated stories into almost all the languages ​​of India and into Russ...

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Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (1912–1999) was born on April 17, 1912. His first novel, Thyagathinu Prathiphalam, was published in 1934. From 1936 to 1957, he practiced as a lawyer in Ambalapuzha. He ...

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Tharun Moorthy was born in 1989 June in Anjilikavail (Karithara), Vaikom. His parents are Madhu and Bini; his spouse is Revathi Roy. Their children are Irvan Issai Murthy and Ian Imai Murthy. After g...

Dr Tissy Mariam Thomas was born in Valakam near Kottarakkara in Kollam district. She did her graduation in psychology from Aluva Union Christian College and her post-graduation from Calicut Universit...

U. A. Khadar (1935–2020) was born in the village of Billin in Rangoon in 1935 to a Burmese mother, Mamaidi, and a Malayali father, Moitheenkutty Haji. He worked at All India Radio in Kozhikode, the...

U.K. Kumaran was born on May 11, 1950, in Payyoli, Kozhikode district. He did his primary education at Keezhoor AUP School and high school at Payyoli High School. He graduated in Economics from Guruv...

Umarul Farooq was born in Koduvalli, Kozhikode district, to Abdurahiman Kutty and Ayesha. His spouse is Shabeena, and their children are Fardin and Farshan. He completed his MBBS degree and PG in Rad...

Unni R was born in Kudamalur near Kottayam, to N. Parameswaran Nair and K.A. Radhamma. His spouse is Anu Chandran, and his daughter is Saraswathi. He was educated at Kudamalur Govt. L.P. School, CMS...

Unnikrishnan Kidangoor is a noted author writing in Malayalam. An active contributor to several contemporary publications, he has so far published ten works of children’s literature. Unnikrishnan K...

Uroob (P. C. Kuttikrishnan) (1915–1979) was born on June 8, 1915, in Paruthulli Chalappuram House in Pallippuram village near Ponnani. After completing his high school education, he wandered across...

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An acclaimed author, V J James is known for works that deal with complex subjects in an easy-to-understand language. A scientist by profession, he worked at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre. His de...

V. K. N. (Vadakke Koottala Narayanankutty Nair) was born on April 6, 1932, in Thiruvilwamala, Thrissur district. He worked as a journalist in Delhi from 1959 to 1969. Renowned for his sharp wit and s...

A prominent Malayalam author, V Muzafar Ahamed has penned 16 books in total. His areas of interest in writing include travel, literature, culture and the experiences of Gulf Expats. He is the recipie...

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V Shinilal is a Malayalam short story writer and novelist. His major works are Adi, 124, Sambarkkakranthi, Buddhapatham and Garisappa Aruvi Adhava Oru Jalayathra. His latest work, Chola, is published...

V. K. Deepa is a teacher based in Manjeri, Malappuram district. She regularly contributes short stories, travelogues, and children's literature to various periodicals. Her published works include the...

V.S. Ajith was born in Kalliyur, Thiruvananthapuram. He completed his B.Sc. and MBA from the University of Kerala. He is in the pharmaceutical marketing business and has authored books like Eli Keni,...

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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (1908–1994) was born on January 21, 1908, in Thalayolaparambu in the Vaikom taluk. He received his early education at a Malayalam school in his village and later at the Engl...

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Vayalar Rama Varma was born on March 25, 1928, to Vellarappally Kerala Varma and Vayalar Raghavaparamil Ambalika Thampuratti. From a young age, he was trained in Sanskrit through the traditional guru...

Veerankutty was born in Narayankulam, Kozhikode district, to Kunjabdulla and Ayisha. He was the head of the Malayalam department at Madappally Govt. College. His works include Undanum Noolanum, Veera...

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T.P. Venugopalan was born in Pappinissery, Kannur district. He is a former Kerala Sahitya Akademi member, former Principal of Pappinissery EMS Memorial Govt. Higher Secondary School, and former Proje...

Venugopalan Kokkodan was born in 1972 in Kanjileri near Malur in Kannur district and grew up in Eruvatty, between Thalassery and Koothuparamba. His parents are Thevarathil Kunjikannan and Mangalat Ka...

Vijayalakshmi was born in 1960 in Mulanthuruthi, Ernakulam district. She completed her B.Sc. degree with first class from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam, and her M.A. (Malayalam Language and Literat...

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Vimeesh Maniyur was born on 16 May 1987 in Maniyur, Kozhikode district. He studied at Maniyur Panchayat High School, Meppaiyoor G.V.H.S.S., Malabar Christian College and Calicut University. His work...

Vineesh KN is a native of Ezhom Narikkode in Kannur district. His spouse is Harsha. Currently working in Dubai. He writes stories and articles in periodicals. His works include Nizhalporu. He has r...

Vinil Paul is an author, a passionate educator and researcher, committed to examining the intricate social and cultural transformations that have shaped Kerala’s history. Dr. Vinila Paul is an Ass...

Vinod Krishna is a writer and filmmaker. 9 MM Baretta, his first novel, was published by DC Books. Kannusoothram and Urumbu Desam are his short story collections. His short film, Mayyankalam, a...

Vinod Nair was born in Areeparambil, Kottayam district, to P.G. Parameswaran Nair and N. Radhamma. He completed his education at Kottayam CMS College, Baselius College and Kochi Media Academy. Curren...

Vinoy Thomas is a renowned Malayalam author. Karikkottakkari, which was selected and published from the DC Kizhakemuri Novel Competition, is his debut novel. He is the recipient of the 2019 Kerala S...

Vinu Abraham is a story writer, novelist, and screenwriter. He is a native of Nedungadappally in Pathanamthitta. His spouse is Suja, and his children are Bhuvan and Rain. Worked as the Kerala corresp...

Vipin Das is a film director and screenwriter. Parents are Haridas and Geetha Kumari. His spouse is Aswathi Jayakumar, and his daughter is Isha Das. He is from Thiruvananthapuram, a Malayan district....

Vishnu PK is a Counselling Psychologist. Jigalo to Janeman is his first book. ...

Vishnupriya P. was born on 24 October 1998 in Ambalathara, Kasaragod district, to V. Balakrishnan and P. Vatsala. After her schooling at Ambalathara Government Higher Secondary School and Balla East...

Vivek Chandran was born in Palakkad. He holds a degree in Electronics and Communication from Thrissur Govt. Engineering College and a post-graduate degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Indian Ins...

V.R. Sudheesh was born in Vadakara. Educated at Madappally Govt. College, Thalassery, Brennan College and Madras University. He published his first story in 1975. Editor of the books Malayalathinte P...

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Yuval Noah Harari is an Israeli medievalist, military historian, public intellectual, and popular science writer. He currently serves as professor in the Department of History at the Hebrew Universit...

A distinguished writer and columnist, Zacharia is known for his works in both Malayalam and English. He has published over fifty works. And is backed with over twenty years of experience working in t...

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