# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/k-n-ananthapadmanabhan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:31:38.146Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/k-n-ananthapadmanabhan"
name: "K. N. Ananthapadmanabhan"
slug: "k-n-ananthapadmanabhan"
description: "Karumanaseri Narayanaiyer Ananthapadmanabhan is an Indian cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer from the state of Kerala. He played for the India \"A\" national team in international cricket and for South Zone and Kerala in Indian domestic cricket. He is a former captain of Kerala state Ranji Trophy team. He now serves as an umpire at the first-class level and officiates in domestic cricket tournaments in India, including the Ranji Trophy and Indian Premier League. In August 2020, Ananthapadmanabhan was promoted to the International Panel of ICC Umpires."
tagline: "Indian cricketer"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1969-09-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  historical:           6.955838666666666
  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump