V.Madhusoodanan Nair
     
   Life & Career






                                   


       






Born in 1950, at Neyyatinkara,

Thiruvananthapuram, to K. Velayudhan Pillai

and N. Gourikutty Amma, he had his early

education at Town LPS Neyyatinkara and

UPS Kotturkonam.





 

    Higher Education
  • N.S.S College, Dhanuvachapuram
  • M.G College, Thiruvananthapuram
  • University College, Thiruvananthapuram

   Occupation

    Worked as a Journalist in Kumkumam (Kerala Desam Group) and
    Veekshanam Daily.

    Programme Announcer in All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram.

    Translator - Sub Editor, State Institute of Languages.

    Presently working as Professor and Head of the Department of Malayalam at     St.Xaviers College, Thiruvananthapuram.

    Career as a Poet

    Though started writing and singing poetry even in School days, he appeared in     the print media only during the eighties. Breakthrough into the world of     poetry happened with the publication of the poem Naranathu Bhranthan in     1986.

    His Poetry Collections

    - Naranathu Bhranthan
    (20 editions within 8 years, an all time record in Indian Poetry)

    Poems compiled in this volume include

  • Punyapuranam Ramakadha
  • Seethayanam
  • Agasthyahridayam
  • Agatharu? Puratharu?
  • Upanishad
  • Ganga
  • Thiraskaaram
  • Yakshi
  • Meghangale, Keezhadakuvin!
  • Natarajasmrithi
  • Oru Pandhameriyunnu
  • Sakshi
  • Killipattu
  • Santhana Gopalam
  • Oru kiliyum Anju Vedanmarum
  • Bharatheeyam
  • Vaakku

    -Gandharvam

     His family

     Wife:      S. Malathi Devi.
     Children: Rasmi, Ramya, Vishnu.

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