# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/c-radhakrishnan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:06:05.125Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/c-radhakrishnan"
name: "C. Radhakrishnan"
slug: "c-radhakrishnan"
description: "C. Radhakrishnan is an Indian novelist, short story writer, film director and physicist who writes in Malayalam. He is one of the most widely read Malayalam writers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and has received nearly every major literary recognition in Kerala, including the Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, the Moortidevi Award of the Bharatiya Jnanpith, and the Sahitya Akademi Award. He was conferred the status of Eminent Member by the Sahitya Akademi in 2022, becoming only the second Malayalam writer after M. T. Vasudevan Nair to receive that distinction."
tagline: "Indian writer and film director (1939-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/C_radhakrishnan_009.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1939-02-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.5
  momentum:             5.982847341337907
  historical:           7.087078666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0705558/"
    handle:    "nm0705558"
sources:
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    title: "సి. రాధాకృష్ణన్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سى. رادهاكريشنان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Radhakrishnan"
    title: "C. Radhakrishnan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "सी राधाकृष्णन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Radhakrishnan"
    title: "C. Radhakrishnan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "സി. രാധാകൃഷ്ണൻ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ਸੀ. ਰਾਧਾਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਣਨ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "சி. ராதாகிருஷ்ணன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1498576"
    title: "C Radhakrishnan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump