K. Sukumaran (journalist)

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K. Sukumaran
Born(1903-01-08)8 January 1903
Mayyanad, India
Died18 September 1981(1981-09-18) (aged 78)
NationalityIndian
Other names′Patradhipar′ K Sukumaran
OccupationEditor
Known forKerala Kaumudi Daily; Kala Kaumudi
AwardsPadmabhushan
In this Indian name, the name Kunhiraman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Sukumaran.

Kunhiraman Sukumaran (8 January 1903 – 18 September 1981), was the editor of Kerala Kaumudi Daily. He served as the President of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam during 1953-54.

Personal life

K. Sukumaran was born on 8 January 1903 to reformer, thinker and socio-cultural leader C.V. Kunhiraman and Kunjikavu in Mayyanad of Kollam District who established Kerala Kaumudi as a periodical in 1911. Sukumaran's brother Damodaran who was the Head Translator to the Govt was also a known writer and public figure and Sister Vasanthi was married to C. Kesavan, Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin State. He married Madhavi and had four sons- (all late) M.S. Mani, M.S. Sreehari. U, M.S. Sreenivasan and M.S. Ravi who are all running the Newspaper and other Publications of Kerala Kaumudi and Kala Kaumudi.

Awards and recognitions

Memorial statue at Kodimatha, Kottayam

K. Sukumaran was honored Padmabhushan, the third highest civilian Award by Government of India in 1973.

References

  1. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

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