T. K. D. Muzhappilangad Explained

T.K. Damodaran
Pseudonym:T.K.D. Muzhappilangad
Occupation:Author
Birth Place:India
Genre:Novels, screenplay, children's literature
Awards:Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature

T.K Damodaran (born 1946), popularly known as T.K.D. Muzhappilangad, is an Indian author, screenplay writer, critic and orator.

Life

He was born in Muzhappilangad, a coastal village in Kerala. Besides children's literature he wrote four novels, sixteen essays on various subjects, five biographies and five plays.[1]

He is a children's story writer in Malayalam, who has won several awards including Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award.[2] His book Unnikkuttanum kadhakaliyum received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature in 1983.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ernakulam Public Library catalog › Results of search for 'au:"Muzhappilangad. T. K. D." and au:Muzhappilangad. T. K. D' . 122.165.117.71 . 2016-10-27.
  2. Web site: Sri Padmanabha Swamy Endowment Award for Literature for Children . Keralasahityaakademi.org . 2016-10-27.
  3. Web site: Mathrubhumi || books . Secure.mathrubhumi.com . 2016-10-27.

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