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K. N. Ezhuthachan (Kudiyirikkal Narayanan Ezhuthachan) was born on 21 May, 1911 in Cherpulassery in Malabar District, British India, is an Indian writer. Discover K. N. Ezhuthachan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As Kudiyirikkal Narayanan Ezhuthachan
Occupation Poet, Teacher, Critic, Essayist, Translator
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 21 May 1911
Birthday 21 May
Birthplace Cherpulassery in Malabar District, British India
Date of death 28 October, 1981
Died Place Malappuram, Kerala, India
Nationality India

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Parents Kudiyirikkal Krishnan Ezhuthachan, Lakshmi Amma
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Children Dr. Vaisagh Viswanathan Thattamparambil (grandson) - CTO, impress.ai

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1911

Kudiyirikkal Narayanan Ezhuthachan (21 May 1911 – 28 October 1981) was an Indian writer and scholar of Malayalam literature.

He was one among the principal followers of the idea of social impact on literature.

Ezhuthachan supported Marxist literary criticism and interpreted Indian literary works based on Marxist aesthetics.

He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his work Keralodayam, a long narrative poem written in Sanskrit.

He is the first Malayali to win Sahitya Akademi Award in Sanskrit.

K. N. Ezhuthachan was born in the village Cherpulassery in Palakkad district, Kerala, as the son of eye specialist and Sanskrit scholar Kudiyirikkal Krishnan Ezhuthachan and Lakshmi amma on 21 May 1911.

He studied basics of Sanskrit from father's Sanskrit school.

After passing the Vidwan examination Ezhuthachan began his career as a teacher and taught at two schools.

He also worked as a clerk and stenographer in Bombay for a brief period.

Later, he took his master's degrees in Malayalam, Sanskrit, and English.

Besides he learned languages like Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Marathi.

1953

In 1953, he joined Madras University as Lecturer and simultaneously worked for his PhD in the same university.

After completing his PhD on Bhashakautaleeyam, Ezhuthachan joined University of Calicut as a Lecturer.

He also served as a Senior Research Officer at Kerala State Institute of Languages, Research Fellow of Dravidian Linguistics Association and Visiting Professor at University of Calicut.

1971

K. N. Ezhuthachan had worked for the formation of institutions like Thaaliyola grantha library: a library for old Palm-leaf manuscript, Which was established in 1971 under Malayalam Departement of the University of Calicut.

1975

His book, The history of the grammatical theories in Malayalam published in 1975, is considered to be a seminal work in the field of Malayalam grammar.

He has also authored a research thesis on Thunchath Ezhuthachan's Adhyathma Ramayanam and scholarly article about Kilippattu.

In addition to these about twenty articles which published in Mathrubhumi weekly, Deshabhimani etc. The essence of Ezhuthachan's essay is radical thinking, logic and simplicity.

His essays are best examples for presenting most things in least words with obvious manner.

He was co-author for a Malayalam - Kannada Dictionary also.

K. N. Ezhuthachan Smaraka puraskaram is an award given by organisation Samskara pattambi in memory of K. N. Ezhuthachan.

1977

And Vallathol educational trust, A trust formed in 1977 in memory of Vallathol Narayana Menon.

Dr.K. N. Ezhuthachan was the author of many books in Malayalam, including short stories, poems, and essays.

1981

He died on 28 October 1981 while delivering a lecture at Calicut University.

2014

It was first given in 2014 to Sunil P. Ilayidom.

2016

Malayalam short story writer T. P. Venugopalan received K. N. Ezhuthachan Smaraka puraskaram in the year 2016 for his work Kunnumpuram kaarnival(A compilation of Malayalam short stories).