Yusufali Kechery

Yusufali Kechery
Born(1934-05-16)16 May 1934
Kechery, Trichur district, Kingdom of Cochin
DiedMarch 21, 2015(2015-03-21) (aged 80)[1]
Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)Film Director, film producer, poet, film lyricist

Yusufali Kechery (Yūsaphali Kēccēri; യൂസഫലി കേച്ചേരി 16 May 1934 – 21 March 2015) was a poet, film lyricist, film producer and director from Kerala, India.[2] He wrote during the modern era of Malayalam poetry and won the Odakkuzhal Award, the Kerala Sahitya Academy Award and the Vallathol Award.

  1. ^ "Malayalam film personality Yusufali Kechery dead". 22 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Words and poetry turned into music in the hands of the late poet and lyricist Yusufali Kechery". The Hindu. 26 March 2015.