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UK Kumaran, Jayasankar Keezhayi

UK Kumaran was born in Payyoli, Kozhikode district, on May 11, 1950. Kumaran attended Kizhur AUP School and Payyoli Government High School. He did his bachelor’s degree in economics from Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode. Later, he obtained diplomas in Journalism and Public Relations. Kumaran began his journalistic career as a sub-editor with Veekshanam Weekly. The positions he occupied included Kozhikode Unit Chief of Kerala Koumudi, Vice President of Kerala Journalist Union, Member of State Telephone Advisory Committee, Member of Journalism Board of Studies at Calicut University, Vice ChaRead More...

UK Kumaran was born in Payyoli, Kozhikode district, on May 11, 1950.

Kumaran attended Kizhur AUP School and Payyoli Government High School. He did his bachelor’s degree in economics from Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode. Later, he obtained diplomas in Journalism and Public Relations.

Kumaran began his journalistic career as a sub-editor with Veekshanam Weekly. The positions he occupied included Kozhikode Unit Chief of Kerala Koumudi, Vice President of Kerala Journalist Union, Member of State Telephone Advisory Committee, Member of Journalism Board of Studies at Calicut University, Vice Chairman of Kerala Sahitya Academy, Chairman of OV Vijayan Smaraka Samithi, Member of Advisory Committee to National Book Trust, and Director of Nava Kerala Co-operative Publishing House.

A prolific writer in Malayalam, Kumaran has published over 95 books. His published works include a collection of short stories, novels, novelettes, memoirs, and travelogues.

For his works, Kumaran has received almost all the prestigious awards in Malayalam literature.

He is married to Geetha Kumaran and he has two children: Mrudul Raj and Megha.

Jayasankar Keezhayi was born in 1967 at Maniyur, Kozhikode, Kerala.

Jayasankar did his early education at Maniyur AUP school, Govt UP School, Kizhur, BTMHS Thurayur, and Govt College Madappally.

After joining Indian Air Force Jayasankar continued his studies andcompleted his graduation from Osmania University, LLB from Panjab University, MBA from IGNOU, and MBL from National Law School, Bangalore.

After his tenure with Indian Air Force, Jayasankar practised as a lawyer for a short while and then moved to corporate roles. During this period, he worked in various managerial and executive roles with different companies. Currently, Jayasankar is working as the Director of PESTEL Consultants (OPC) Pvt Ltd, providing consultancy and research support services to corporate clients.

He is married to Anitha and they have two children: Uday and Jyothika.

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Thakshankunnu Swaroopam

Books by UK Kumaran, Translated By: Jayasankar Keezhayi

In this era of rapid urbanisation, the provincial stories are forgotten. The provincial way of life is now limited to the literature. Only through creative imagination can we retrieve the provincial histories, otherwise lost forever. Thakshankunnu Swaroopam represents a sentimental blend of history, myths, and traditions. It reflects the lives of those who lived during a certain period in time, though not in existence anymore, through its interactions at vario

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UK Kumaran was born in Payyoli, Kozhikode district, on May 11, 1950. 
Kumaran attended Kizhur AUP School and Payyoli Government High School. He did his bachelor’s degree in economics from Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode. Later, he obtained diplomas in Journalism and Public Relations.
Kumaran began his journalistic career as a sub-editor with Veekshanam Weekly. The positions he occupied included Kozhikode Unit Chief of Kerala Koumudi, Vice President of Kerala Journalist Union, Member of State Telephone Advisory Committee, Member of Journalism Board of Studies at Calicut University, Vice Chairman of Kerala Sahitya Academy, Chairman of OV Vijayan Smaraka Samithi, Member of Advisory Committee to National Book Trust, and Director of Nava Kerala Co-operative Publishing House. 
A prolific writer in Malayalam, Kumaran has published over 95 books. His published works include a collection of short stories, novels, novelettes, memoirs, and travelogues. 
For his works, Kumaran has received almost all the prestigious awards in Malayalam literature. 
He is married to  Geetha Kumaran and he has two children: Mrudul Raj and Megha.
 
Jayasankar Keezhayi was born in 1967 at Maniyur, Kozhikode, Kerala. 
Jayasankar did his early education at Maniyur AUP school, Govt UP School, Kizhur, BTMHS Thurayur, and Govt College Madappally. 
After joining Indian Air Force Jayasankar continued his studies andcompleted his graduation from Osmania University, LLB from Panjab University, MBA from IGNOU, and MBL from National Law School, Bangalore. 
After his tenure with Indian Air Force, Jayasankar practised as a lawyer for a short while and then moved to corporate roles. During this period, he worked in various managerial and executive roles with different companies. Currently, Jayasankar is working as the Director of PESTEL Consultants (OPC) Pvt Ltd, providing consultancy and research support services to corporate clients.
He is married to Anitha and they have two children: Uday and Jyothika.

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UK Kumaran, Jayasankar Keezhayi

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Books by UK Kumaran, Translated By: Jayasankar Keezhayi

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