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'''Vadakkumkur Rajarajavarmaraja''' (also written as '''Vadakkumkur Rajaraja Varma Raja''') (27 November 1891 - 28 February 1970) was a [[Sanskrit]]-[[Malayalam]] [[scholar]] from the [[India|Indian]] State of [[Kerala]]. He has written several [[Mahakavya|great epics]], short poems and deep interpretations, all based on stories appearing in classical Sanskrit [[Puranas|puranic]] and other texts. He is known as a great poet, biographer, literary critic, researcher and also as a scientist.<br />
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He was born on 27 November 1891 as the son of [[Vaikom]] Vazhuthanakkattu Kottarathil Kavukkutty Thampuratty (mother) and [[Sukapuram]] Thottupurathu Purushothaman Achyuthan Nambuthiri (father). He had his early formal education in Govt School, Vaikom. He also studied Sanskrit in the traditional style at home. He was associated with the Tranvancore Manuscript Library in several capacities, was a member of Kochi Malayala Bhasha Parishkarana Committee and also has served Kerala Sahithya Academy as an Executive Committee Member. Among his several works, his interpretation of ''Krishnagatha'' had wide popularity among Malayalam speaking people.<ref>{{cite web|title=മഹാകവി വടക്കൂംകൂർ രാജരാജ വർമ്മ രാജ - ഒരനുസ്മരണം.|url=http://www.jayakeralam.com/kerala_news/Magazine/article/mahakavi-vatakumkoor-raajaraaja-varmma-by-raaju-vilaavath-koovappadi-2048.html|work=രാജു വിളാവത്ത് കൂവ്വപ്പടി|publisher=www.jayakeralam.com|accessdate=17 December 2013|archive-date=2016-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305031819/http://www.jayakeralam.com/kerala_news/Magazine/article/mahakavi-vatakumkoor-raajaraaja-varmma-by-raaju-vilaavath-koovappadi-2048.html}}</ref> <br />
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==Publications==<br />
The following is a partial list of books authored by Raja.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rājarājavarmma Rāja, Vaṭakkuṃkūr 1891-1970 |url=http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n89215840/ |website=WorldCat Identities |publisher=OCLC |access-date=15 January 2023}}</ref><br />
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#Śr̲imahābhārataṃ<br />
#Uḷḷūr mahākavi: paṭhanaṃ<br />
#Mahākavi Rāmapāṇivādan <br />
#Kēral̥īyasaṃskr̥ta sāhityacaritraṃ <br />
#Śailīpr̲adīpaṃ<br />
#Sāhityamañjūṣika<br />
#Mēpputtūr Nārāyaṇabhaṭṭatiri<br />
#Uttara Bhārataṃ : mahākāvyaṃ <br />
#Rāmārjjunīyaṃ campu; savyākhyānaṃ<br />
#Śr̲ī Vālmīki<br />
#Sāhityamañjjuṣika<br />
#Rāmārjjunīyaṃ<br />
#Sāhitīsarvvasvaṃ : sāhityaśāstr̲agranthaṃ<br />
#Mahaccaramaṃ : oru vilāpakāvyaṃ<br />
#Sahithee Sarvaswam<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Vadakkumkur]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Additional reading==<br />
*{{cite web|title=മഹാകവി വടക്കൂംകൂർ രാജരാജ വർമ്മ രാജ - ഒരനുസ്മരണം.|url=http://www.jayakeralam.com/kerala_news/Magazine/article/mahakavi-vatakumkoor-raajaraaja-varmma-by-raaju-vilaavath-koovappadi-2048.html|work=രാജു വിളാവത്ത് കൂവ്വപ്പടി|accessdate=15 January 2023|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305031819/http://www.jayakeralam.com/kerala_news/Magazine/article/mahakavi-vatakumkoor-raajaraaja-varmma-by-raaju-vilaavath-koovappadi-2048.html|url-status=dead}}<br />
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