Kesari Balakrishna Pillai

Kesari Balakrishna Pillai (1889–1960), was a prominent Malayalam Writer, Art and Literary Critic, Journalist, Thinker and Visionary.

Kesari Balakrishna Pillai, who was known by the name of the news paper he ran, "Kesari". He was also a literary critic, essayist and translated literary works form French and other languages to Malayalam in order to give guidance to other writers. Kesari is the most influential figure in modern Kerala's intellectual life. M.N. Vijayan has compiled many of Kesari's works with the title "Kesariyude Lokangal". When Travancore rulers banned...
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