Kesari Balakrishna Pillai: Biography, Facts and Career
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Akathoot Balakrishna Pillai (1889–1960), better known as Kesari Balakrishna Pillai, was a Malayalam writer, art and literary critic and journalist, considered by many as one of the most influential thinkers of modern Kerala. He was the eponymous founder of the newspaper, Kesari and was one of the three major figures in modern Malayalam literary criticism, along with Joseph Mundassery and M. P. Paul. Besides works such as Kesariyude Lokangal, Navalokam, Sankethika Nirupanangal Sahitya Nirupanangal, Rupamanjari, he also wrote a text in English under the title, Outlines of the Proto-Historic Chronology of Western Asia.
Quick facts about Kesari Balakrishna Pillai
- Full name: Kesari Balakrishna Pillai
- Born: 1889-01-01
- Nationality: India
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q60881
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Who is Kesari Balakrishna Pillai?
Akathoot Balakrishna Pillai (1889–1960), better known as Kesari Balakrishna Pillai, was a Malayalam writer, art and literary critic and journalist, considered by many as one of the most influential thinkers of modern Kerala.
What nationality is Kesari Balakrishna Pillai?
Kesari Balakrishna Pillai is India.
When was Kesari Balakrishna Pillai born?
Kesari Balakrishna Pillai was born on 1889-01-01.
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