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- He was a Born in a wealthy Viswakarma (goldsmith)
family in Kerala.
- He had a very tragic childhood. His father, Arumukham,
died when he was only one year old.
- He lost his mother, Muthammal, when he was 15.
- He started writing poetry when he was a student.
- He became involved in the Communist Party and joined the
staff of Janayugom, the party newspaper.
- He is well known for his heart touching poems and his
bohemian lifestyle.
- In his own words, destitution and insecurity transformed
him into a poet.
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