E. V. Krishna Pillai | |
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| Born | 14 September 1894 Kunnathur, Quilon, Travancore, British India |
| Died | 30 March 1938 (aged 43) Trivandrum, Travancore, British India |
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| Spouse | Maheswari Amma |
| Children | 7, including Adoor Bhasi |
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| Relatives | C. V. Raman Pillai (father-in-law) |
E. V. Krishna Pillai (14 September 1894 – 30 March 1938) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature and member of Sree Moolam Popular Assembly of Travancore. He was known to be a multi-talented personality and excelled as an advocate, Member of Legislative Assembly, editor and writer. During his short life, he wrote comedies, dramas, short stories and an autobiography. He was also a columnist and a caricaturist. He was an eminent satirist and a genius in comedy.