Cheppad Bhaskaran Nair – Bala Sahityakaran
Bhaskaran Nair was born at Muthukulam of Allapuzha district, on January 25, 1942. After doing his diploma in Engineering, Bhaskaran Nair entered the Municipal Service. He retired from the service in 1977, while he was Assistant Executive Engineer at Kottayam Municipality. His work "Janaganamana muthal Thaamarappoovu vare" got the Kairali Children's Book Trust Award. "Vietnam kathakal", "Chinthaasumangal",... Read more »
Narayanan Potti – Narayanan Potti was an ardent freedom fighter
Narayanan Potti held the prestigious positions of Chief editor- "Malayali"; Editorial Board Member- "Desabandhu" and "Keralabhooshanam"; Assistant editor- "Viswavijnaanakosam" and "Sarvavijnaanakosam"; Lecturer- Arts College and University College; and Head master- Mannarssala High school. In 1952 and 1956, he was elected the R.S.P. member to Thiru- Kochi Assembly. Narayanan Potti was an ardent freedom... Read more »
C.M Radhakrishnan Nair- Former Additional Director of CBI
Sri. C.M.Radhakrishnan Nair was the former Additional Director of CBI. He was born at Karichal, Haripad. Sri.C.M. Radhakrishnan Nair was the first Keralite to become the Additional Director of CBI. He served in various positions in Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and in central Government. Mr. C.M.Radhakrishnan Nair who has to his credit a long and meritorious experience at the top of the government as well... Read more »
Evoor Parameshwaran – Bala Sahityakaran
Evoor Parameshwaran was born on May 29,1927. He passed Malayalam M.A with first class from Kerala University and got the'Dr.GodaVarma Prize'. When he was a University student, he bagged first prize in the inter collegiate elocation competition conducted at Kollam. He was a member of "kalavedi"- an amateur dramatic company in Trivandrum, which was famous during the 50's. Pandalam N.S.S College, Kalady... Read more »
P.G.Thampi – Renowned Advocate and Novelist
P. Gopalakrishnan Thampi. He did his post- graduation in English, and had his higher studies in law at Trivandrum Law College. During his college days, he served in the positions of the College Association Chairman of Allapuzha S.D. College, the Union General Secretary of Trivandrum Law College and as the state President of the National Students' Union. His fame is as an advocate who attended several... Read more »
P.V.Thampi – Renowned Malayalam novelist
P. Vasudevan Thampi, renowned as P.V. Thampi, was born on April 28, 1937, at Haripad, as the son of Bhavani Thankachi and P. Krishnapillai. In a very short span of time he established his versatility as a novelist, short story writer, essayist and elocutionist. He began his career at the age of 19 at the New India Insurance. P.V. Thampi passed M.A. and L.L.B. while he was in the service. He gave up... Read more »
Kochupilla Warrier – Sanskrit Teacher of Swathi Thirunal Ramavarma
Haripad Kochupilla Warrier was a celebrated Sanskrit teacher. His caliber as a Sanskrit teacher becomes evidenced when we come across the fact that he provided Sanskrit education even to his Highness Swathi Thirunal Ramavarma.
V.S Sharma – Distinguished scholar, speaker, writer and thinker.
Distinguished scholar, speaker, writer and thinker Dr. V S Sharma was born as the son of late P S Vasudeva Sharma, Haripad and Parvathy Antharjanam, Suchindram. Dr. Sharma has published over 100 research papers and 65 books on literature, archaeology, Fine Arts, spirituality and culture. Dr.V.S Sharma translated Rabindranath Tagore's "Gitanjali" into Malayalam.His books on the Rasa theory, Kunchan... Read more »
K.K. Sreenivasan- Leaders of Indian National Congress
One of the unquestionable leaders of Indian National Congress, veteran orator and a devoted social worker. Though politics was his purview; he was fond of literature and sports. And it is this his interest in sports that made the ‘Haripad Young Boys' Cricket Club conduct "K.K Sreenivasan Memorial Cricket Tournament" for the last 11years. Haripad will always be grateful to K.K Sreenivasan as he did... Read more »
A.P Udayabhanu- Chairman of the Kerala Government Prohibition Commission
Freedom fighter, social reformer, Congress leader, ex-MLA, advocate, chief- editor, environmentalist, litterateur... A.P. Udhayabhanu's versatility knew no bounds. He was born at Muttom near Haripad, on October 1, 1915. He had his B.A. and B.L. degrees from Travancore University. A.P. Udayabhanu was elected to the Travancore Legislative Assembly twice, in 1944 and 1948. Also he was the President of... Read more »
