Chandiroor Divakaran | |
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| Native name | കളത്തിൽ മാക്കി ദിവാകരൻ |
| Born | Kalathil Makki Divakaran 10 May 1946 Chandiroor, Kerala, British India |
| Pen name | ചന്തിരൂർ ദിവാകരൻ |
| Occupation | Writer, author, poet, songwriter |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genres | Fiction and poetry |
| Years active | 1965-present |
Kalathil Makki Divakaran (Malayalam: കളത്തിൽ മാക്കി ദിവാകരൻ), also known by his pen name Chandiroor Divakaran, is a Malayalam–language poet[1] and folk-song writer from Kerala, India. He was awarded the Ambedkar National Award in 2011 for his overall contribution to Malayalam literature.[2]
- ^ News The Hindu 06 July 2012
- ^ Who's Who of Indian Writers 1999, Vol. 1, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1999. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5 p. 213