Date of Birth
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08-June-1915
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Place of Birth
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Ponnani
(India, Kerala, Malappuram district)
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Nationality
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India
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Also know as
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P. C. Kuttikrishnan, Paruthulli Chalapram Kuttikrishna Menon, Uroobe
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Profession
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Writer, Journalist, Screenwriter
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P. C. Kuttikrishnan, popularly known by his penname Uroob was a famous Malayalam writer from Kerala state, South India. He along with writers like Basheer, Thakazhi, Kesavadev, and Pottekkatt formed the progressive writers in Malayalam during the twentieth century. Uroob is a recipient of Kendra Sahithya Academy Award for his novel Sundarikalum Sundaranmarum.
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