User:Kandangath balakrishnan

Kandangath balakrishnan is a well known bilingual poet (English and Malayalam) (Kerala, Indian). Practicing modern medicine consultant physician./BSc MBBS FICA (USA). Date of birth 24-6-1944 as per records and 24-11-1944 as per horoscope. Son of Sulochana and Kandangath Gangadharan Master. Hails from Kaippamangalam village,(Chalingad P.O), Thrissur district, Kerala. Alumni of Govt. Medical college Kozhikode, Christ college Irinjalakuda, RM High School Perijanam and RCUP school, Chalingad, Kaippamangalam. At present residing at Kandangath, Kattur, Thrissur District.

Father Gangadharan Master and father's brother Vasu master were great teachers and scholars. So also paternal grandmother Lakshmi. She was a great Snskrit scholar. They gave the poet very good knowledge in Malayalam, English and Sanskrit languages. The poet studied Hindi in high school and also in College as second language. The optional subjects were Chemistry,Physics and Biology. The language teachers were Prof. Venkiteswaran Sir, Mampuzha Kumaran Sir and Pdmanabha Pillai Sir. During those days the poet could write poems in school and College Magazine and on some local periodicals like Jayaprabha.(Editor of the Magazine was late TSR Anand and the poet himself was the co-editor. Printing was done by Asoka Press, Perijanam.(The cost of the periodical was one Ana(12 paise)/1957.

Poet's Irijalakuda Christ days (4 years)-graduation (BSc Chemistry).Noted scholar, Speaker and Writer Mampuzha and Pro.Elayath Sir gave very good direction and encouragement to the budding poet by publishing poems in the college magazine.(Pro.Mampuzha is continuing the same even now).

Poet's Kozhikode (Calicut) Medical College Days. It was the Kozhikode life as Medical College student (6 years) shaped the poet. The great scholar-poet-writer NV Krishna Warier was the editor of Mathrubhumi Weekly at that time. It was he introduced the poet to Malayalam main stream literature through the number one literary periodical in Malayalam at that time (even now) in 1960s. Later MT Vasudevan Nair became the editor of the Weekly. He also gave good support. But NV was my mentor as a writer. He gave me courage to write. So also confidence. My Kozhikode days were very important as a poet, writer and doctor. Got acquainted with all leading writers of Malayalam like Akkitham, Uroob, SK Pottekkad, Kakkad, Thikkodiyan and also budding writers like late Punathil Kunjabdulla, Yousaffali Kecheri,Nalapad Suvarna, Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri and so on. At present The present is mentioned in the list of works. The works of Kandangath balakrishnan (dr.k.g.balakrishnan kandangath) 1. Major Malayalam works(complete) are Malayalam-1.Ente Kavithakal (My Poems)- Vol.1, Vol.2,Vo3./Amazon.com production & Distribution global. 2.Swarabindu       _ 3.Bharathageetham _ 4.bharatheeyam _ 5.Izha- 2020 Kindle edition only. 2. Major English works 1. The Why? English poetry complete. 2. Bharatheeyakavitha Vol.1(English Poetry) 3.Bharatheeyakavitha Vol.2(English Poetry) All are from Amazon.com (production and distribution global) For further details "DrbalakrishnanKg Indian poet" search web.

Prose/Malayalam articles Guruparvam/20 research articles on Narayana Guru. Recognitions !.Topmost poet (All-time) award poetry.com 2.Distinguished poet pin award poetry.com 3. Sargaswaram award (Kerala) 4.Best Poet award IMA (Irijalakuda,Kerala) At present writing English poems and Malayalam poems on web. Has travelled Australia, Fiji, and Gulf.

Casuarina Library Darwin and Brisbane Library Australia have catalogued and showcased major works of the poet.

Bharatheeyakavitha Vol.3 is coming shortly.