Kumaranasan: Leaders of Kerala Renaissance
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N.Kumaran Asan was one of the modern triumvirate poets of Kerala.
Kumaranasan: Leaders of Kerala Renaissance
N. Kumaranasan (1873 โ 1924)
N.Kumaran Asan was one of the modern triumvirate poets of Kerala. He was a great philosopher-poet and social reformer. He was also one of the foremost disciples ofSree Narayana Guru.
Kumaranasan revolutionized Malayalam Poetry and influenced the Kerala renaissance movement to a greater extent. His works reflect the history of the struggle against the caste system as well as the history of development in Kerala.
Epithets(14)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| เดคเตเดฒเดฟเด เดชเดเดตเดพเดณเดพเดเตเดเดฟเดฏ เดเดตเดฟ,Chinnaswami (by Dr. Palpu),Sneha Gayakan (เดธเตเดจเตเดน เดเดพเดฏเดเตป),Ashayagambhiran (เดเดถเดฏ เดเดเดญเตเดฐเตป),Divya kokilam (by Leelavathy),เดตเดฟเดชเตเดฒเดตเดคเตเดคเดฟเดจเตเดฑเต เดถเตเดเตเดฐเดจเดเตเดทเดคเตเดฐเด(by Prof. Joseph Mundassery),Son of Honor (เดฎเดพเดจเดธเดชเตเดคเตเดฐเตป) to Dr. Palpu,Poet of Revolution & Poet of Renaissance (by Thayat Sankaran),Mahakavi Kumaran Asan (Mahakavi | by Prince of Wales, Madras University in 1922) |
| Timeline of N. Kumaranasan's Life EventsBirthMalayalam Date | 1048 เดฎเตเดเด 1 |
| Place | Achenchuthengu Taluk, Kayikkara (Thiruvananthapuram) |
| House Name | Thommanvilakam (เดคเตเดฎเตเดฎเตปเดตเดฟเดณเดพเดเด) |
| Father | Narayanan Perungudi (เดจเดพเดฐเดพเดฏเดฃเตป เดชเตเดฐเตเดเตเดเดพเดเดฟ) |
| Mother | Kaliamma/Kochupennu (เดเดพเดณเดฟเดฏเดฎเตเดฎ/เดเตเดเตเดเตเดชเตเดฃเตเดฃเต) |
| Childhood name | Kumaru (เดเตเดฎเดพเดฐเต) |
| Early EducationTeachersThundathil Perumal Asan (เดคเตเดฃเตเดเดคเตเดคเดฟเตฝ เดชเตเดฐเตเดฎเดพเตพ เดเดถเดพเตป),In Sanskrit | Udayankuzhi Kochuraman Vaidyar (เดเดเดฏเดพเตป เดเตเดดเดฟเดฏเดฟเตฝ เดเตเดเตเดเตเดฐเดพเดฎเตป เดตเตเดฆเตเดฏเตผ),In Poetryโ Manamboor Govindan Asan (เดฎเดจเดฎเตเดชเตเตผ เดเตเดตเดฟเดจเตเดฆเตป เดเดถเดพเตป) |
| Became disciple of Sree Narayana Guru.At Aruvippuram | continued study of Sanskrit & Tamil |
| Wife | Bhanumathiamma (เดญเดพเดจเตเดฎเดคเดฟเดฏเดฎเตเดฎ), Cousin of Dr. Palpu (daughter of Thachakudy Kumaran, younger brother of Dr. P. Palpuโs father) |
| Children | Sudhakaran & Prabahakaran |
| Sharda Book Depot (Printing Press)First book printed and published from Sarada Book Depot | Subrahmanya ShatakamTitle of MahakaviPrince of Wales presented the title at the Madras University along with pattu and vala |
| DeathAge | 51 |
| Place | Pallana River South of Alleppey |
เดคเตเดฒเดฟเด เดชเดเดตเดพเดณเดพเดเตเดเดฟเดฏ เดเดตเดฟ,Chinnaswami (by Dr. Palpu),Sneha Gayakan (เดธเตเดจเตเดน เดเดพเดฏเดเตป),Ashayagambhiran (เดเดถเดฏ เดเดเดญเตเดฐเตป),Divya kokilam (by Leelavathy),เดตเดฟเดชเตเดฒเดตเดคเตเดคเดฟเดจเตเดฑเต เดถเตเดเตเดฐเดจเดเตเดทเดคเตเดฐเด(by Prof. Joseph Mundassery),Son of Honor (เดฎเดพเดจเดธเดชเตเดคเตเดฐเตป) to Dr. Palpu,Poet of Revolution & Poet of Renaissance (by Thayat Sankaran),Mahakavi Kumaran Asan (Mahakavi
by Prince of Wales, Madras University in 1922)
Timeline of N. Kumaranasan's Life EventsBirthMalayalam Date
1048 เดฎเตเดเด 1
Place
Achenchuthengu Taluk, Kayikkara (Thiruvananthapuram)
House Name
Thommanvilakam (เดคเตเดฎเตเดฎเตปเดตเดฟเดณเดพเดเด)
Father
Narayanan Perungudi (เดจเดพเดฐเดพเดฏเดฃเตป เดชเตเดฐเตเดเตเดเดพเดเดฟ)
Mother
Kaliamma/Kochupennu (เดเดพเดณเดฟเดฏเดฎเตเดฎ/เดเตเดเตเดเตเดชเตเดฃเตเดฃเต)
Childhood name
Kumaru (เดเตเดฎเดพเดฐเต)
Early EducationTeachersThundathil Perumal Asan (เดคเตเดฃเตเดเดคเตเดคเดฟเตฝ เดชเตเดฐเตเดฎเดพเตพ เดเดถเดพเตป),In Sanskrit
Udayankuzhi Kochuraman Vaidyar (เดเดเดฏเดพเตป เดเตเดดเดฟเดฏเดฟเตฝ เดเตเดเตเดเตเดฐเดพเดฎเตป เดตเตเดฆเตเดฏเตผ),In Poetryโ Manamboor Govindan Asan (เดฎเดจเดฎเตเดชเตเตผ เดเตเดตเดฟเดจเตเดฆเตป เดเดถเดพเตป)
Became disciple of Sree Narayana Guru.At Aruvippuram
continued study of Sanskrit & Tamil
Wife
Bhanumathiamma (เดญเดพเดจเตเดฎเดคเดฟเดฏเดฎเตเดฎ), Cousin of Dr. Palpu (daughter of Thachakudy Kumaran, younger brother of Dr. P. Palpuโs father)
Children
Sudhakaran & Prabahakaran
Sharda Book Depot (Printing Press)First book printed and published from Sarada Book Depot
Subrahmanya ShatakamTitle of MahakaviPrince of Wales presented the title at the Madras University along with pattu and vala
DeathAge
51
Place
Pallana River South of Alleppey
Famous Works(2)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Poems | Leela (เดฒเตเดฒ), Nalini (เดจเดณเดฟเดจเดฟ), Pushpakavadi (เดชเตเดทเตเดชเดตเดพเดเดฟ), Chandalabhikshuki (เดเดฃเตเดกเดพเดฒเดญเดฟเดเตเดทเตเดเดฟ), Chinthavishtayaya Sitha (เดเดฟเดจเตเดคเดพเดตเดฟเดทเตเดเดฏเดพเดฏ เดธเตเดค), Veenapoovu (เดตเตเดฃเดชเตเดตเต), Karuna (เดเดฐเตเดฃ), Duravastha (เดฆเตเดฐเดตเดธเตเดฅ), Shankara Shathakam, Bhaktha Vilapam, Kalakanda geetham |
| Drama | Vichitravijayam (เดตเดฟเดเดฟเดคเตเดฐ เดตเดฟเดเดฏเด) & MrityunjayamTranslationโ เดชเตเดฐเดฌเตเดง เดเดจเตเดฆเตเดฐเตเดฆเดฏเด, Sribuddha Charitham.๐Read More:Notable Works of Kumaranasan |
Poems
Leela (เดฒเตเดฒ), Nalini (เดจเดณเดฟเดจเดฟ), Pushpakavadi (เดชเตเดทเตเดชเดตเดพเดเดฟ), Chandalabhikshuki (เดเดฃเตเดกเดพเดฒเดญเดฟเดเตเดทเตเดเดฟ), Chinthavishtayaya Sitha (เดเดฟเดจเตเดคเดพเดตเดฟเดทเตเดเดฏเดพเดฏ เดธเตเดค), Veenapoovu (เดตเตเดฃเดชเตเดตเต), Karuna (เดเดฐเตเดฃ), Duravastha (เดฆเตเดฐเดตเดธเตเดฅ), Shankara Shathakam, Bhaktha Vilapam, Kalakanda geetham
Drama
Vichitravijayam (เดตเดฟเดเดฟเดคเตเดฐ เดตเดฟเดเดฏเด) & MrityunjayamTranslationโ เดชเตเดฐเดฌเตเดง เดเดจเตเดฆเตเดฐเตเดฆเดฏเด, Sribuddha Charitham.๐Read More:Notable Works of Kumaranasan
Statues, Institutes & Memorials(3)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Memorial | Thonnakkal (Trivandrum) |
| KumaranasanStatue | Palayam (Trivandrum) |
| School | Asanโ Memorialโ Seniorโ Secondaryโ School (CBSE school, under Asan Memorial Association) |
Memorial
Thonnakkal (Trivandrum)
KumaranasanStatue
Palayam (Trivandrum)
School
Asanโ
Memorialโ
Seniorโ
Secondaryโ
School (CBSE school, under Asan Memorial Association)
Books & Films on Kumaranasan(12)
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Asan Kavitha Oru Patanam | Prof. Joseph Mundasseri |
| Asante Seethakavyam | Sukumar Azhikkode |
| Kumaranasante Kavya Prapancham | M.K. Sanu |
| Asanthiyil Ninnum Shanthiyilekku | M.K. Sanu |
| Mruthyunjayam Kavyajeevitham | M.K. Sanu (Asan Award,1997)Kaalam Pinneyum Kazhinju (Film) โ K.P. Kumaran (Director) |
| Title | from "Karuna."Reference:Asan Memorial Poetry PrizePSC Repeated Questions on Kumaransan |
| Kumaranasan (Mahakavi Kumaran Asan)๐SideNotes:Modern triumvirate poets of Kerala | Kumaranasan, Ulloor & Vallathol |
| Asan Memorial Poetry Prizewas instituted in the year | 1985 |
| Kumaranasan's poem 'Veenapoovu' was published in 'Mitavadi' | 1907 |
| First Malayali Poet to appear on Indian postal stamps | Kumaranasan (April 12, 1973, 100th Birth Anniversary) |
| Kumaranasan wrote "Prarodan" with condolences on whose death | A.R. Rajaraja Varma |
| About whom Kumarasan wrote the lines 'เดญเดตเดพเดจเตเดฑเต เดเตเดณเดฟเดเดเตเดชเตเดชเตเดจเตเดคเตเดฎเต เดถเดฟเดทเตเดฏเดฐเตเด' | A.R. Rajaraja Varma |
Asan Kavitha Oru Patanam
Prof. Joseph Mundasseri
Asante Seethakavyam
Sukumar Azhikkode
Kumaranasante Kavya Prapancham
M.K. Sanu
Asanthiyil Ninnum Shanthiyilekku
M.K. Sanu
Mruthyunjayam Kavyajeevitham
M.K. Sanu (Asan Award,1997)Kaalam Pinneyum Kazhinju (Film) โ K.P. Kumaran (Director)
Title
from "Karuna."Reference:Asan Memorial Poetry PrizePSC Repeated Questions on Kumaransan
Kumaranasan (Mahakavi Kumaran Asan)๐SideNotes:Modern triumvirate poets of Kerala
Kumaranasan, Ulloor & Vallathol
Asan Memorial Poetry Prizewas instituted in the year
1985
Kumaranasan's poem 'Veenapoovu' was published in 'Mitavadi'
1907
First Malayali Poet to appear on Indian postal stamps
Kumaranasan (April 12, 1973, 100th Birth Anniversary)
Kumaranasan wrote "Prarodan" with condolences on whose death
A.R. Rajaraja Varma
About whom Kumarasan wrote the lines 'เดญเดตเดพเดจเตเดฑเต เดเตเดณเดฟเดเดเตเดชเตเดชเตเดจเตเดคเตเดฎเต เดถเดฟเดทเตเดฏเดฐเตเด'
A.R. Rajaraja Varma
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