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Kunchan Nambiar

Malayalam poet (1705-1770) · Writers · Died at 65

Kunchan Nambiar was a prominent Malayalam poet of the 18th century (1705-1770). Apart from being a prolific poet, Nambiar is also famous as the originator of the dance art form of Thullall, most of his works were written for use in Thullal performances. Social criticism wrapped in humour is the hallmark of his works.

Kunchan Nambiar is read about 51 times a day, in 10 languages.

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Nambiar is one of the foremost comedians in Malayalam, and he belongs to the Ambalavasi community.

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1705 to 1770 · aged 65