Puthezhath Raman Menon

Puthezhath Raman Menon
Born(1891-10-19)19 October 1891
Died22 September 1973(1973-09-22) (aged 81)
Kerala
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Essayist, historian, translator
SpouseJanaki Amma
Parents
  • Parameshwara Menon (father)
  • Pappi Amma (mother)
Awards

Puthezhath Raman Parameshwara Menon (19 October 1891 – 22 September 1973) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature. Known for essays, historical writings, biographies and translations, Menon was the first to translate Tagore's works into Malayalam. He was a judge at the Kerala High Court and was a recipient of the title, Sahitya Kushalan, conferred on him by the Rajah of Cochin. Kerala Sahitya Akademi honoured him with the distinguished fellowship in 1971.