N. V. Krishna Warrier

N. V. Krishna Warrier
Born(1916-05-13)13 May 1916
Njeruvisseri, Thrissur, India
Died12 October 1989(1989-10-12) (aged 73)
Kozhikode, Kerala
Occupation(s)Poet, scholar, critic, essayist
Years active1936–1989
SpouseLakshmikutty Warasyar
Awards

N. V. Krishna Warrier (13 May 1916 – 12 October 1989) was an Indian poet, journalist, scholar, academic and political thinker. A prolific writer, Warrier's works covered the genres of poetry, drama, travelogue, translation, children's literature and science. He was a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry. The Kerala Sahitya Akademi honoured him with their fellowship in 1986, three years before his death in 1989.