Mahakavi Pallath Raman (1892–1950), was a poet, writer, social reformer and community leader from

Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...

, India. He was born in the city of

Kochi, India Kochi ( , ), formerly known as Cochin ( ), is a major port city along the Malabar Coast of India bordering the Laccadive Sea. It is part of the district of Ernakulam in the state of Kerala. The city is also commonly referred to as Ernakul ...

. He was influenced by the teachings of

Sree Narayana Guru Sree Narayana Guru () (20 August 1856 – 20 September 1928) was a philosopher, spiritual leader and social reformer in India. He led a reform movement against the injustice in the caste-ridden society of Kerala in order to promote spirit ...

. His most famous work was ''Amrita Pulinam'', which fetched him many awards. He was a professor at Palakkad Victoria college and then Maharajas college cochin. His work had some influence from Western poetry and Rajput mythology. He was known for writing love poetry.

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Narayana Guru Writers from Kochi Malayalam poets 1892 births 1950 deaths Academic staff of Government Victoria College, Palakkad Academic staff of Maharaja's College, Ernakulam Indian social reformers Poets from Kerala Indian male poets {{India-poet-stub