Born in 1873 Born at Kayikkara (Thiruvananthapuram) തൂലിക പടവാളാക്കിയ കവി ” Dr. Palpu Called him “ Chinnaswami ” known as Mahakavi Kumaran Asan (the prefix Mahakavi , awarded by Madras University in 1922) Kumaranasan was the only poet in Malayalam who became mahakavi without writing a mahakavyam The richness of themes earned him the title “ Ashayagambhiran ” Known as "Navodthanthinte Kavi" Major works : Karuna , Leela , Nalini , Chinthavishtayaya Sitha ,Duravastha , Chandalabhikshuki, Veenapoovu Veenapoovu was first published in Mithavadi The poem which has the theme of intercaste marriage - Duravastha The poem written on the background of Malabar Rebellion - Duravastha Drama : Vichitravijayam Kumaranasan undertook a studentship in poetry under Manamboor Govindan Asan സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം തന്നെ ജീവിതം സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം തന്നെ അമൃതം -written by him The first Malayalam poet who appeared in postal stamps He died in Redeemer boat accident Memorial...
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