C. R. Omanakuttan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

C. R. Omanakuttan

Indian writer

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1943

Place of Birth: Kollam, Kerala, India

Profession: writer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

C.R.
Omanakkuttan (born February 13, 1943) is an Indian writer, humorist and cultural activist from the state of Kerala.
He was born in Kottayam district .
Had his schooling at Nair Samajam High School,kottayam and his college studies at C.M.S.
College,Kottayam, S.N.College,Kollam and S.B.College,Changanassery.
He started as a journalist and worked in the magazines Cinema Masika, Prabhatham and Grandhalokam.Then he worked for four years in Department of Public Relations, Government of Kerala and after that joined as lecturer of Malayalam in The Majarajas College, Ernakulam.
In addition to short stories and novels he has written satirical and biographical articles. He was awarded the 2010 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Humour for his book Sri Bhuthanathavilasam Nair Hotel.His son is Amal Neerad, who is a prominent director in the Malayalam film industry.