Kerala Varma Valiya Koyithampuran

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Kerala Varma Valia Koithampuran was born in Changanacherry at the Laxmipuram Palace in the royal family of Changanacherry. His work 'Abhijnana Sakunthalam' (1898 AD), a translation of Kalidasa's 'Sakunthalam', is one of the most acclaimed works of poetry in Malayalam from that period. He has also known as "Kerala Kalidasan"

He has also written "Mayoorasandesham" on the line of Kalidasa's "MeghaDooth". In this poetry he has used the peacocks of Haripad temple to sent his messages to his wife at Thiruvanathapuram, during his stay in Anandapuram Palace, in Haripad.


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