Pandalam Kerala Varma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pandalam Kerala Varma

Indian activist and poet

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Pandalam, Kerala, India

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: poet, author

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Kerala Varma (January 1879 – June 1919), most commonly known as Mahakavi Pandalam Kerala Varma, was an Indian poet, scholar, and publisher.
He was born at Pandalam, and belonged to the Pandalam Royal Family.
He wrote two mahakavyas, more than a hundred narrative poems, translations, and children's poetry.
He is widely regarded as the author of the first complete mahakavya in Malayalam.
He was the owner and Chief Editor of Kavana Kaumudi, the first Malayalam periodical, which was also the first to introduce special issues in Malayalam.