Writers from Kollam

Indian actress

Indian writer (1931–2016)

Indian writer and social reformer

Indian writer (1924-2006)

Indian film director, writer, journalist and theatre activist

George Varghese Kakkanadan (23 April 1935 – 19 October 2011), commonly known as Kakkanadan, was an Indian short-story writer and novelist in the Malayalam language. His works broke away from the neo-realism that dominated Malayalam literature through the 1950s and 1960s. He is often credited with laying the foundation of modernism in Malayalam literature. He is a recipient of Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award and Kerala Sahitya Akademi Awards in addition to numerous other awards and recognitions.

Indian actor and director (1952-2021)

Indian writer

Indian litterateur, short story writer, and sociologist

Indian poet

Indian historian