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'''Moorkoth Kumaran''' (1874–1941)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.snms.net/disciplesmain.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928203615/http://www.snms.net/disciplesmain.htm |archivedate=28 September 2007 |title=Disciples of Narayan Guru |accessdate=2011-09-26}}</ref> was a social reformer, a teacher and a prominent short story writer in [[Malayalam]].
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'''Moorkoth Kumaran''' (1874–1941)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.snms.net/disciplesmain.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928203615/http://www.snms.net/disciplesmain.htm |archivedate=28 September 2007 |title=Disciples of Narayan Guru |accessdate=2011-09-26}}</ref> was a social reformer, a teacher and a prominent short story writer in [[Malayalam]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3JFkAAAAMAAJ&q=moorkoth+kumaran|title=Malayalam Literary Survey|year=1991}}</ref>


Kumaran came from a respected wealthy Thiyya family of Thalassery, Kannur. He was the second S.N.D.P Yogam General Secretary but he could not continue in that post for a long time since he was very busy in his official duty. He had to leave the SNDP Yogam{{Clarify|What is SNDP Yogam?|date=April 2019}} when he got promotion as a judge.{{Citation needed|date=September 2011}} He was a disciple of [[Narayana Guru]] and wrote the first [[biography]] of Guru. This biography contains the essence of Guru's message. He has initiated to install first statue of Narayana Guru in [[Kerala]] when he was alive.
Kumaran came from a respected wealthy Thiyya family of Thalassery, Kannur. He was a disciple of [[Narayana Guru]] and wrote the first [[biography]] of Guru. He has initiated to install first statue of Narayana Guru in [[Kerala]] when he was alive.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eu8YAAAAIAAJ&q=moorkoth+kumaran|title=Darśanamālā of Sri Narayana Guru|last1=Guru|first1=Narayana|last2=Karunakaran|first2=Raman|year=1983}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.snms.in/index.php?id%3D11 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-07-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927212104/http://www.snms.in/index.php?id=11 |archivedate=2013-09-27 }}</ref>
 
==Biography==
Murkothu Kumaran was born on May 23, 1874 in the famous Murkothu family of North Malabar.  Father - Murkoth Ramunni, Mother - Parappurathu Kunchirutha.  His mother died at the age of six and his father at the age of eight.  Kumaran grew up in his father's family.  Education in Thalassery and Madras.  He started his own magazine, Moderate.  He is best known as a short story writer and critic.  He has worked as a teacher in various schools and colleges.  Died June 25, 1941.<ref>{{cite book|title=Folk-lore|year = 1988|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=mcjjAAAAMAAJ&q=moorkoth+kumaran}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*''[[Bhashaposhini]]'', a ''[[Malayala Manorama]]'' publication.
*''[[Bhashaposhini]]'', a ''[[Malayala Manorama]]'' publication.
*''[[Mathrubhumi]]'', a Malayalam daily newspaper
*[[Moorkoth Ramunni]], his son
*[[Moorkoth Ramunni]], his son
*[[Moorkoth Kunhappa]], his son
*[[Moorkoth Kunhappa]], his son
*Moorkoth Srinivasan, his son


==References==
==References==
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Moorkoth kumaran
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Moorkoth Kumaran
Born1874
Died1941
OccupationWriter

Moorkoth Kumaran (1874–1941)[1] was a social reformer, a teacher and a prominent short story writer in Malayalam.[2]

Kumaran came from a respected wealthy Thiyya family of Thalassery, Kannur. He was a disciple of Narayana Guru and wrote the first biography of Guru. He has initiated to install first statue of Narayana Guru in Kerala when he was alive.[3][4]

Biography[edit]

Murkothu Kumaran was born on May 23, 1874 in the famous Murkothu family of North Malabar. Father - Murkoth Ramunni, Mother - Parappurathu Kunchirutha. His mother died at the age of six and his father at the age of eight. Kumaran grew up in his father's family. Education in Thalassery and Madras. He started his own magazine, Moderate. He is best known as a short story writer and critic. He has worked as a teacher in various schools and colleges. Died June 25, 1941.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Disciples of Narayan Guru". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
  2. "Malayalam Literary Survey". 1991.
  3. Guru, Narayana; Karunakaran, Raman (1983). "Darśanamālā of Sri Narayana Guru".
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Folk-lore. 1988.