Iyyamcode Sreedharan | |
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Native name | ഇയ്യങ്കോട് ശ്രീധരൻ |
Born | Sreedharan 4 July 1941 Iyyamcode near Nadapuram, Malabar district, British India |
Occupation | Writer, Playwright |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | India |
Genre | Travelogue, Poetry, Short story, Biography |
Notable awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions Kerala Sahithya Akademi Award for travelogue Kerala Kalamandalam Mukundaraja Award Kerala Kalamandalam M. K. K. Nair Award |
Spouse | Komalavalli |
Children | 3 including S. K. Kavitha |
Parents | M. Narayana Kurup M. P. Karthayani Amma |
Iyyamcode Sreedharan (also spelled as Iyyamkode or Iyyamkodu) is a Malayalam language writer from Kerala, India. He is well known in various fields of literature such as travelogue writer, Aattakkatha writer, playwright, poet and biographer. He received several awards including Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for travelogue, Kerala Kalamandalam Mukundaraja Award and Kerala Kalamandalam Award for outstanding contribution in the field of literature.