P. Raman

Malayalam poet P. Raman at a book release function at Kollam 2025 P. Raman (born 1972) is a Malayalam-language poet and teacher from Pattambi, Kerala, India. A postmodern poet, P. Raman is a recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award.

Biography P. Raman was born in 1972 in Pattambi, situated in the Palakkad district of Kerala. He pursued his post graduation in Malayalam from Government Sanskrit College, Pattambi. He worked as a Malayalam teacher at the Government Janatha Higher Secondary School, Naduvattam, Pattambi and the Government Oriental Higher Secondary School, Pattambi. He is married to poet and novelist Sandhya N. P., and the couple has two children.

Works Year Title Publisher Notes Ref. 2000 Kanam(കനം) Thrissur: Current Books Poetry 2006 Thurumpu(തുരുമ്പ്) Kottayam: DC Books Poetry 2013 Bhashayum Kunjum(ഭാഷയും കുഞ്ഞും) Thrissur: Current Books Poetry 2017 Rathri Pantrandarakku Oru Tharattu(രാത്രി പന്ത്രണ്ടരയ്ക്ക് ഒരു താരാട്ട്) Calicut: Mathrubhumi Books Poetry 2020 Pinnilekku Veesunna Kattu(പിന്നിലേക്കു വീശുന്ന കാറ്റ്) Kottayam: DC Books Poetry 2021 Irattavalan(ഇരട്ടവാലൻ) Kottayam: DC Books Poetry 2021 Maayapponnu(മായപ്പൊന്ന്) Calicut: Mathrubhumi Books Translation of Tamil stories by Jeyamohan 2022 Kavinizhalmala(കവിനിഴൽമാല) Kottayam: DC Books Literary criticism 2022 Kulathile Nakshatram Engane Keduthum?(കുളത്തിലെ നക്ഷത്രം എങ്ങനെ കെടുത്തും?) Cochin: Samooh Translation of poems

Awards 2001: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award – Kanakasree Endowment for Kanam 2017: Deshabhimani Literary Award for Poetry for Rathri Pantrandarakku Oru Tharattu 2019: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry for Rathri Pantrandarakku Oru Tharattu 2019: Ayanam – A. Ayyappan Poetry Award for Rathri Pantrandarakku Oru Tharattu 2022: P. Kunhiraman Nair Award for Irattavalan 2022: K. V. Thampi Award