Sreekumari Ramachandran

Sreekumari Ramachandran
Born
P. Sreekumari

1950 (age 75–76)
Cochin, Kerala
CitizenshipIndian
EducationDakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha
Alma materUniversity of Kerala
Occupationswriter, dancer
Years active1988 – present
Known forMalayalam Literature – Writer
SpouseC. Ramachandra Menon
ChildrenReghu, Mohan
Parent(s)V.K. Prabhakara Menon (father); Seetha Devi (mother)

Sreekumari Ramachandran is a Malayalam–language novelist, short story writer, orator, columnist, dancer and singer from Kerala, India.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Sreekumari was born and grew up in Cochin.[7]

She married Ramachandra Menon. She started writing in 1988. On 1992 she got auditioned by the All India Radio and was subsequently elevated to B High grade in music.[clarification needed] [8] Since then she has presented Sugam Sangeet and Bhakthi Sangeeth on A.I.R Trichur and Doordarshan Trivandrum.[clarification needed] [9] She is the Founder President of Indian Society of Authors (Kerala Chapter).[10]

Works

Short stories

  • Nirmalyam – N B S Publications – 1993
  • Parithraanam[11]D. C. Books −1995
  • Thaiveru – Geethanjali Publications −1997
  • Nakshatrangalkku Niramundo – Pen Books – 1999
  • Vidhavakalude Graamam – Pen Books – 1999
  • Pala Veshangalil Chila Manushyar – Pen Books – 2001
  • Silence of the Grove – Millennium Books Delhi – 2003
  • Muhajeer – Poorna Publications – 2005
  • Pulachinthu[12] – Poorna Publications – 2008
  • Call girl – N B S Publications – 2011

Novels

  • Kaalame Maappu Tharu – Geethanjali Publications – 1997
  • Beyond The Final Episode – Harman Publishers Delhi – 2002
  • Jalasamaadhi – Poorna Publications – 2004
  • Agniveena – Current Books – 2005
  • Dayaharji[13] – Poorna Publications – 2010

History and Legends

  • Tales of Malabar – Prism Books, Bangalore – 2020

Music

  • Sapthaswarangal
  • Karnaataka Sangeetha Lokam[14][15] – Mathrubhumi Books – 2007

Biography

  • Meera[16] – Mathrubhumi Books – 2006
  • Amaavaasiyile Nakshatrangal – Poorna Publications −2007
  • Sakthan Thampuran - Poorna Publications
  • Bharathathile Rishikavikal (Biography of 150 Saint Poets of India, in Malayalam) - Mathrubhoomi Publications - 2019

Translation

From English To Malayalam

  • Pride & Prejudice - Translation of "Pride & Prejudice" by Jane Austen - Mathrubhoomi Publications -
  • Kerala Samskaaram Oru Thiranottam[17] - Translation of "Glimpses of Kerala Culture" by Princess Aswathy Thirunal Gauri Lakshmibayi – Mathrubhoomi Publications - 2012
  • Paliam Charithram - Translation of Paliam History by Prof. Radha Devi – Paliam Trust – 2013
  • Choothu - Translation of "AJAYA" by Anand Neelakantan - Mathrubhoomi Publications - 2017
  • Kali - Translation of "Kali" by Anand Neelakantan - Mathrubhoomi Publications - 2017
  • Shareeram Udaattamaaya Orupakaranam - Translation of "Body - The Greatest Gadget " By Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev - Mathrubhoomi Publications - 2016

From Malayalam To English

  • Ever with love P.K.Warrier - Translation of "Sasneham P.K Warrier" by Dr. Muralidharan – Kottakkal Aryavaidyasala – 2012
  • Aithihyamaala – Translation of the legendary work "Aithihyamala" by Kottarathil Shankkunni [18][19] – Mathrubhoomi Publications - 2010
  • Vishnu Sahasra Naamam commentary - Translation of "Vishnu Sahasra Naamam Vyakhyanam by Acharya A.K.B.NAIR- Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan Publication - 2016
  • Himalayan  Odyssey -Translation of “Hymavathabhoovil” by Sri.M.P Veerendrakumar, M.P.) - Penguin Random House - 2019

Children's Tales

  • Then Kinnom
  • Aithyhyamaalaa abridged version (English)

References

  1. ^ Apple itunes
  2. ^ The Hindu News 08 May 2013
  3. ^ "Interview in Asianet". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  4. ^ M.G. University Library
  5. ^ "Website of Cultural Academy for Peace". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  6. ^ The New Indian Express News 01 September 2011
  7. ^ Menon, Anasuya (28 November 2024). "Three books of author Sreekumari Ramachandran to be released in Kochi". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 18 September 2025.
  8. ^ "Interview in Asianet". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Interview in Asianet". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  10. ^ Harikumar Website
  11. ^ M.G. University Library
  12. ^ "Website of Directorate of Public Libraries". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  13. ^ "Website of Directorate of Public Libraries". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  14. ^ M.G. University Library
  15. ^ "Website of Directorate of Public Libraries". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  16. ^ M.G. University Library
  17. ^ "Website of Directorate of Public Libraries". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  18. ^ "Website Bhvans". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  19. ^ The Hindu News 08 May 2013