K. V. Mohan Kumar is an Indian writer in Malayalam literature from Alapuzha District in Kerala. He has authored 33 books, including 9 novels and 12 collections of short stories.He scripted for 3 films: Kesu,Aaro Oraal and Clint.
Mohan Kumar was born in Alleppey, as the son of K. Velayudhan Pillai and Lakshmi Kutty Amma.[1] He started his career as a journalist and served as Correspondent and Sub Editor in Kerala Kaumudi and Malayala Manorama for 12 years. He joined the State Civil (Executive) Service in 1993 and his administrative career started as Revenue Divisional officer, Adoor. He was selected to Indian Administrative Service in Kerala Cadre (2004 batch) and served as District collector in Palghat and Calicut, Rural Development Commissioner, Director of Higher Secondary Education and Director of Public Instruction (DPI) and Spl. Secretary, General Education. In 2009, he scripted for the film Kesu, which won National award for best Children’s film. His first novel Sraadhasheham was adapted into a film titled Mazhaneerthullikal.[2]
Now he is the Chairman of Kerala State Food Commission, a Quasi-Judicial Authority constituted under National Food Security Act 2013.[3]
WorksEdit
Novels
Sraadhasheham
Hey Ram
Jaranum Poochayum
Ezhamindriyam
Pranayathinte Moonnam Kannu
Ushnarashi
Edalakkudi Pranaya Rekhakal
Mazhoor Thampan Randam Varavu
Mahayogi
Short story collection
Akam Kazhchakal
Knavallayile Kuthirakal
Aliveni Enthu Cheyvu
Bhoomiyude Anupatham
Aasannamaranan
Puzhayute Niram Irul Neelima
Ente Gramakathakal
Karappuram Kathakal
Randu Pasukkachavatakkaar
Sampoorna Kathakal (1983-2020)
Soundarya Bilahari
Children's literature
Appooppan Maravum Aakasha Pookkalum
Ammuvum Manthrika Petakavum
Meenukkutti Kanda Lokam
Undakkannante Kazhchakal
Other works
Aligayile Kalapam (Novelette)
Devi Nee Parayarundu / Jeevante Avasanathe Ila (Memoirs)
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