Rajalakshmi

Rajalakshmi
Born(1930-06-02)June 2, 1930
Cherpulassery, Palakkad district, Kerala, India
DiedJanuary 18, 1965(1965-01-18) (aged 34)
Kerala, India
OccupationWriter
NationalityIndian
GenreShort story, novel, poetry
Notable works
  • Oru Vazhiyum Kure Nizhalukalum
  • Njanenna Bhavam
  • Uchavelyilum Ilamnilavum
Notable awards
Relatives
  • Achutha Menon (father)
  • Kuttimalu Amma (mother)

Thakkathu Amayankottu Rajalakshmi (June 2, 1930 – January 18, 1965), better identified as Rajalakshmi, was an Indian novelist, short story writer and poet of Malayalam literature. She was the author of three novels, two poetry anthologies and a short story anthologies. Kerala Sahitya Akademi awarded her their annual award for novel in 1960, making her the third recipient of the award. Her novel, Oru Vazhiyum Kure Nizhalukalum, has been adapted into a tele-series as well as into a play by the All India Radio.