Kattakayam Cherian Mappillai
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1859 – 1936
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Who was Kattakayam Cherian Mappillai?
Kattakayam Cherian Mappillai was a Malayalam poet. His magnum opus is the epic poem Shreeyeshu Vijayam composed over a span of 15 years, and finished in the year 1926, which earned him the title of Mahakavi. He was the Editor of Vijnaana Rathnaakaram, one of the early literary magazines in the Malayalam language. He also co-founded one of the earliest rubber trading companies in Kerala, called Meenachil Rubber Company.
He hailed from the Kattakayam family of Palai in Kottayam, Kingdom of Travancore.
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