M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1933–2024author, screenplay writer and film director (1933–2024)
Army personnel
Ruby Daniel
1912–2002, born Kochi, writes in Malayalam, English, Hebrew, translator
Ruby “Rivka” Daniel was a Malayali of Cochin Jewish heritage, the first Malayali woman in the Indian Navy, and the first Cochin Jewish woman to publish a book. Between the years of 1982–1999 Daniel translated into English over 120 Judeo-Malayalam women’s songs. Her translation efforts led the way for an ongoing international project to translate and analyze the songs within the Cochin Jewish community.
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Books on record
Ruby of Cochin: An Indian Jewish Woman Remembers1995How To Raise a Man: practical guidelines to groom your son into the man you want him to be2022
On Open Library
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Elsewhere
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Also writing in Malayalam
G. Sankara Kurup
1901–1978Malayali poet and literary critic (1901-1978)
S. K. Pottekkatt
1913–1982politician and writer (1913–1982)
Ayyappa Paniker
1930–2006poet and critic (1930-2006)
Balamani Amma
1909–2004writer and poet (1909–2004)
K. Sachhidanandan
b. 1946poet, linguist and translator