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Changampuzha Krishna Pillai

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Changampuzha Krishna Pillai (1911-1948) was a writer of Malayalam poetry. He was from Kerala, India. He is most famous for his pastoral elegy Ramanan, written in 1936, which sold over 100,000 copies. [1]

Changampuzha is popular in Malaysia. Ramanan, written in the romantic tradition, remains a best seller. It is a long romantic poem based on the life of Changampuzha's friend Edappally Ragahava Pillai.

Changampuzha attended the Government Upper Primary School at Edappally. [2]

Published works

  • Ramanan (1936)
  • Vaazhakkula (1937)
  • Divyageetham (1945)
  • Devageetha (1945)


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