Desamangalam Ramakrishnan


Desamangalam Ramakrishnan is a Malayalam–language poet, translator, critic and teacher. He was born in 1948 in Desamangalam in Thalapilly taluk, Trichur district. He obtained his M.A. degree in Malayalam from Pattambi Sanskrit College. Subsequently, he joined the Calicut University and researched on Malayalam poetry under K. N. Ezhuthachan. He was awarded a fellowship from the Central Ministry of Culture. He worked as a lecturer at various government colleges from 1975 to 1989. He was a professor of Malayalam literature at the University of Kerala till his retirement in 2008. He then served as Emeritus Fellow of U. G. C. in Calicut University.

Works

Poetry

KrishnapakshamVittupoya VakkukalThatha RamayanamChithal Varum KaalamKanathaya KuttikalMaravi EzhuthunnathVicharichathallaEthra YadruchikamCarolBadhirathanmar
  • ''Dhanushkodiyile Nizhalukal''

Translations

Derek Walcottinte KavithakalSthreeloka KavithaBharatheeya KavithakalBhavishyathchithrapadam
  • ''Telugu Kavitha''

Study

  • ''Kavyabhashayile Prashnangal''

Research

  • ''Kaviyude Kalathanthram''

Articles

  • ''Vazhipadum Puthuvazhiyum''

Awards