K._K._Kochu

K. K. Kochu

K. K. Kochu

Indian writer (born 1949)


K. K. Kochu (born February 2, 1949) is an Indian Dalit thinker, writer and social activist.[1][2] He was awarded the 2020 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions.[3]

Biography

He was born on February 2, 1949, at Kallara in Kottayam District. His autobiography Dalitan is his most notable work.[4][5][6] His other works include Budhanilekkulla Dhooram, Deshiyathakkoru Charithrapadam, Keralacharithravum Samooharoopeekaranavum, Idathupakshammillatha Kalam, Dalit Padam and Kalapavum Samskaravum.


References

  1. "കെ.കെ. കൊച്ച്". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 19 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. "Kerala Sahithya Akademi awards: Sethu, Perumbadavam bag fellowships". Mathrubhumi. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.



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