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The Ancient Trinity of Poets

Literary Figures of Kerala

3 poets

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Cherusseri, Ezhuthachan, and Kunchan Nambiar — the three classical poets of early Malayalam, remembered as Prāchīna Kavitrayam.

Thunchaththu Ramanujan Ezhuthachan

Father of the Malayalam language — poet of the Adhyatma Ramayanam and pioneer of modern Malayalam literary style.

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Cherusseri Namboothiri

Author of Krishnagatha, a landmark of early Malayalam Krishna poetry.

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Kunchan Nambiar

Creator of Ottan Thullal — poet of satire, social wit, and popular classical theatre.

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