Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 8, 1915
Died
July 11, 1979 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Ponnani, Malabar District, British India
Also Known As
- ഉറൂബ്
- Oroob
- P. C. Kuttikrishnan
- Paruthulli Chalapram Kuttikrishna Menon
Uroob
Biography
P. C. Kuttikrishnan, popularly known by his pen name 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 (Malayalam) for his novel Sundarikalum Sundaranmarum
