Puthezhath Raman Menon | |
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Born | Manaloor, Kingdom of Cochin | 19 October 1891
Died | 22 September 1973 Kerala | (aged 81)
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Occupation(s) | Essayist, historian, translator |
Spouse | Janaki Amma |
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Puthezhath Raman Menon (19 October 1891 – 22 September 1973) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature. Known for essays, historical writings, biographies and translations, Menon was the first to translate Tagore's works into Malayalam. He was a judge at the Kerala High Court and was a recipient of the title, Sahitya Kushalan, conferred on him by the Rajah of Cochin. Kerala Sahitya Akademi honoured him with the distinguished fellowship in 1971.