Cherukad
Cherukad | |
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| Born | Cherukad Govinda Pisharodi 26 August 1914 Chemmalasseri, Perinthalmanna, Madras State, British India |
| Died | 28 October 1976 (aged 62) |
| Occupation | Writer, political activist, teacher |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Play, novel, short story, poetry, essay, autobiography |
| Literary movement | Progressive literature |
| Notable works | Jeevithappatha, Muthassi, Manninte Maaril |
| Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award |
Cherukad Govinda Pisharodi (26 August 1914 – 28 October 1976), commonly known as Cherukad, was a Malayalam-language playwright, novelist, poet and political activist, associated with the Communist movement in Kerala state, India.