K. P. Ramanunni
| K. P. Ramanunni | |
|---|---|
 K. P. Ramanunni | |
| Born | 1955 |
| Occupation | Administrator, Thunjan Memorial Trust, Tirur |
| Known for | Novelist, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Raji |
| Children | Sreedevi |
K. P. Ramanunni (Malayalam:കെ.പി. രാമനുണ്ണി) is a novelist and short-story writer from Kerala, India.[1] His first novel Sufi Paranja Katha (What the Sufi Said) won Kerala Sahitya Akademi award in 1995 and his latest novel Jeevithathinte Pusthakam (The Book of Life) won 2011 Vayalar Award.[2][3] Sufi Paranja Katha has made into celluloid with same title by director Priyanandanan.
Life
Ramanunni was born to Damodharan Nair and Janaki Amma in 1955. His school education was in AV High School, Ponnani. Now living at poovattuparmbu, calicut. He graduated in English literature from Malabar Christian College. He worked as assistant Manager in SBI and took volunteer retirement from his service to fully engage in literary works. Currently he is administrator of Thunjan Memorial Trust, Tirur, Kerala.
Works
- Sufi Paranja Katha (Story told by Sufi)
- Jeevithathinte Pusthakam (The Book of Life)
- Charama Vaarshikam (Novels)
- Vidhathavinte Chiri
- Vendapettavante Kurish
- Purusha Vilapam[4]
- Jathi Chodikkuka (short stories)
- K.P. Ramanunniyude Therenjedutha Kathakal