Pallathu Raman
Mahakavi Pallath Raman (1892–1950), was a poet, writer, social reformer and community leader from the Indian state of Kerala.[1][2] He was born in the city of Kochi, India. He was influenced by the teachings of Sree Narayana Guru.[3] His most famous work was Amrita Pulinam, fetched him many awards. In his childhood he used to work in his father's press. After his first wife died, he re-married.
He lived with his second wife Saguna during the last days of his life.He was a professor at Palakkad Victoria college and then Maharajas college cochin.
His work had some influence from Western poetry and Rajput mythology.[4][5] He was known for writing love poetry.[6]
Memorials
At least four places in Kochi are named for Raman:
- Mahakavi Pallath Raman Cultural Centre, Kochi
- Pallath Raman Memorial Hall at Fort Kochi
- Kalagramam at the Pallath Raman Memorial, Kochi
- Pallathu Raman Kala Samskarikotsavam, Kochi
References
- ↑ "Pallathu Raman". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 2018-07-12.
- ↑ Tampi, Pa Patmanāpan̲ (1996). Ramayanas of Kampan and El̲uttacchan. O. Padmakumari.
- ↑ Jayakumar, Vijayalayam (1999). Sree Narayana Guru, a Critical Study. D.K. Printworld. ISBN 9788124601204.
- ↑ George, K. M. (1972). Western Influence on Malayalam Language and Literature. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 9788126004133.
- ↑ Sen, Siba Pada (1976). The North and the South in Indian History: Contact and Adjustment. Institute of Historical Studies.
- ↑ Devi, R. Leela (1978). Influence of English on Malayalam Novels. College Book House.
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