V. K. N., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

V. K. N.

Indian writer

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1932

Place of Birth: Thiruvilwamala Grama Panchayath, Kerala, India

Date of Death: 25-Jan-2004

Profession: writer, translator

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Vadakkke Koottala Narayanankutty Nair, commonly known as V.K.N.
(7 April 1929 – 25 January 2004), was a famous Malayalam writer, noted mainly for his high-brow satire.
He wrote novels, short stories and political commentaries.
His works are noted for their multi-layered humour, trenchant criticism of the socio-political classes and ability to twist the meanings of words contextually and lend a touch of magic to his language.