Cherukat
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Cherukad Govinda Pisharodi (26 August 1914 – 28 October 1976), commonly known as Cherukad, was a Malayalam-language playwright, novelist, poet and political activist, associated with the Communist movement in Kerala state, India.
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Vinony files it under 1914 births, 1976 deaths and 20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Perinthalmanna
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages spoken
- Malayalam
- Genre
- travel literature
- Image
- Cherukad.jpg
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- date of death
- 1976-10-28
- date of birth
- 1914-08-26
- writing language
- Malayalam
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Biography
- Bibliography
- Novel
- Play
- Poetry
- Short story
- Children's literature
- Autobiography
- Miscellaneous
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Cherukad Govinda Pisharodi (26 August 1914 – 28 October 1976), commonly known as Cherukad, was a Malayalam-language playwright, novelist, poet and political activist, associated with the Communist movement in Kerala state, India.
== Biography == Cherukad was born in Chemmalasseri in Perinthalmanna taluk to Kizheettil Pisharath Karunakara Pisharody and Cherukad Pisharath Narayani Pisharasiar. He got elementary training in Sanskrit from Guru Gopalanezhuthachan. After completing high school education, he joined as a teacher in Chemmala Aided Mappila School. He passed Vidvan Examination from Madras and worked in many schools as teacher before joining Pattambi Sanskrit College as Lecturer.
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