Kalavoor Ravikumar

Kalavoor Ravikumar
Kalavoor Ravikumar
	Film Maker
Born	1 June 1966 (age 57); Kalavoor, Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Education	Graduation in Zoology from Kannur S.N College, P.G in Malayalam from Madras University, P.G Diploma in Journalism from Trivandrum Press Club
Occupation	Screenplay Writer, Short Story Writer, Novelist, Film Director
Years active	1991 - Present
Spouse(s)	Shamna
Children	Nilachandana & Suryachandana
Parent(s)	K.E Kumaran & N.M Padmavati

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Kalavoor Ravikumar is an Indian author, screenwriter and film director who prominently works in the Malayalam film and literature.^[1] He is best known for his films Ottayal Pattalam, Ishtam, Nammal, Swa. Le., etc.

Early Life and Family[edit]

Ravikumar was born on 1 June 1966 in a village called Kalavoor in Alappuzha district. He was the eldest of three children born to K.E Kumaran and N.M Padmavati. As his father and mother were in Kannur district as part of their job, he spent his early days there. He completed his schooling from Ramaguru UPS Kannur & Govt. High School Kannur and then joined SN College Kannur and Madras University for higher studies. Later on he completed PG Diploma in journalism from Trivandrum Press Club.

He joined Kerala Kaumudi daily after the studies and started his professional career as a journalist. Later on he joined Kalakaumudi as Sub Editor and Program selection committee member in Jeevan TV.

He moved legally against the Mohanlal movie crew legally as per the copyright act.^[1]

Ravikumar married Shamna in 1998 and they have two daughters; Nilachandana & Suryachandana.

Film career[edit]

Ravikumar started his film career as a screenwriter with the movie Ottayal Pattalam in 1991. He made his Directorial debut in 2008 with Oridathoru Puzhayundu.

Filmography[edit]

Sl.No.	Year	Film	Credited as
Sl.No.	Year	Film	Director	Screenwriter
1	1991	Ottayal Pattalam		Yes
2	2001	Ishtam		Yes
3	2002	Nammal		Yes
4	2003	Choonda		Yes
5	2003	Njan Salperu Ramankutty		Yes
6	2004	Manju Poloru Penkutty		Yes
7	2007	Goal		Yes
8	2008	Oridathoru Puzhayundu	Yes
9	2009	Swa. Le.		Yes
10	2010	Aagathan		Yes
11	2012	Navagatharkku Sagatham		Yes
12	2012	Father's Day	Yes	Yes
13	2012	101 Weddings		Yes
14	2016	Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka	Yes	Yes

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Kalavoor Ravikumar move legally against 'Mohanlal' film crew for pirating his story". english.mathrubhumi.com. 28 March 2018.

External links[edit]

Kalavoor Ravikumar on IMDb

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[math-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Kalavoor Ravikumar move legally against 'Mohanlal' film crew for pirating his story". english.mathrubhumi.com. 28 March 2018.

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