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{{short description|Indian writer}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox writer 
| name = K.P Joseph Kalarickal
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| birth_place = Kerala
| occupation = [[Novelist]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
| alma_mater = [[University of Kerala]]
| genre = [[Biography]]
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| children = Francis Kalarickal, Jerry George Kalarickal, Anna Anthony<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article167942.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113142212/http://newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article167942.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 November 2013 |title=Sree Guru Narayana in a new light|work=New Indian Express |author=K.P Joseph |date=9 December 2010 }}</ref>
| website = {{URL|http://www.kpjoseph.com}}
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'''K.P Joseph Kalarickal''' is an Indian writer of books such as ''Gospel of Guru Sree Narayana'', ''Notes on the era and other poems'', Hormis: legend of a great banker with passion for development: biography of K.P. Hormis, founder of [[Federal Bank]], ''Bishop Jonas Thaliath of Rajkot: a biography''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article167942.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113142212/http://newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/article167942.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=13 November 2013 |title=Sree Guru Narayana in a new light|work=New Indian Express |author=K.P Joseph |date=9 December 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.epw.in/authors/kp-joseph|title=K.P Joseph Economic & Political Weekly|date=1998-02-14|work=Economic&Political Weekly|access-date=2014-08-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2005079080/|title=K.P Joseph Profile World Cat|work=World Cat Identities|access-date=2014-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.angusrobertson.com.au/book/hormis-legend-of-a-great-banker-with-passion-for-development-biography-of-k.p.-hormis-founder-of-federal-bank/6458487/|title=Hormis: Legend of a Great Banker with Passion for Development: Biography of K.P. Hormis, Founder of Federal Bank|work=Angus & Robertson|access-date=2014-08-07}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fishpond.com.au/Books/Hormis-K-P-Joseph/9788126411177|title=Legend of a Great Banker with Passion for Development: Biography of K.P. Hormis, Founder of Federal Bank|work=Fishpond|access-date=2014-08-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808035827/http://www.fishpond.com.au/Books/Hormis-K-P-Joseph/9788126411177|archive-date=8 August 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/hormis-legend-of-a-great-banker-with-passion-for-development-biography-of-k-p-hormis-founder-of-federal-bank-8126411171 | title=Legend of a Great Banker with Passion for Development: Biography of K.P. Hormis, Founder of Federal Bank|work=Chegg|access-date=2014-08-07}}</ref>

He was born in the temple town of Aluva on 5 March 1930 in an orthodox Christian family and many of his books are derived from his personal experiences. An MA graduate from the University of Kerala, he has worked as a Consultant FAO of the United Nations. He also worked for Cochin Shipyard and retired as Chief Manager Finance and Management Services.<ref name="author_website">{{Cite web|url=http://www.kpjoseph.com/php/story.php|title=K.P Joseph Kalarickal|access-date=30 July 2014|archive-date=18 July 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718141645/http://www.kpjoseph.com/php/story.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Bibliography ==

* ''Gospel of Guru Sree Narayana''<ref>{{Cite web | title=Gospel of Guru Sree Narayana (Livre, 2003) [WorldCat.org] | url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/gospel-of-guru-sree-narayana/oclc/62153282&referer=brief_results | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808114603/http://www.worldcat.org/title/gospel-of-guru-sree-narayana/oclc/62153282&referer=brief_results | access-date=2025-11-15 | archive-date=2014-08-08}}</ref>
* ''Hormis: legend of a great banker with passion for development : biography of K.P. Hormis, founder of Federal Bank''<ref>{{Cite web | title=Hormis : legend of a great banker with passion for development : biography of K.P. Hormis, founder of Federal Bank (圖書, 2005) [WorldCat.org] | url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/hormis-legend-of-a-great-banker-with-passion-for-development-biography-of-kp-hormis-founder-of-federal-bank/oclc/071584261 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140719161553/http://www.worldcat.org/title/hormis-legend-of-a-great-banker-with-passion-for-development-biography-of-kp-hormis-founder-of-federal-bank/oclc/071584261 | access-date=2025-11-15 | archive-date=2014-07-19}}</ref>
* ''Notes on the era and other poems''<ref>{{Cite web | title=Notes on the era and other poems (Livre, 1973) [WorldCat.org] | url=http://www.worldcat.org/title/notes-on-the-era-and-other-poems/oclc/1659455&referer=brief_results | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808114626/http://www.worldcat.org/title/notes-on-the-era-and-other-poems/oclc/1659455&referer=brief_results | access-date=2025-11-15 | archive-date=2014-08-08}}</ref>

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[[Category:1930 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian male novelists]]
[[Category:Malayalam-language novelists]]
[[Category:Indian male poets]]
[[Category:Writers from Kochi]]
[[Category:People from Aluva]]
[[Category:Writers from Ernakulam district]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian novelists]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian biographers]]
[[Category:Novelists from Kerala]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]

K. P. Joseph Kalarickal - Revision history

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