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This study focusses on S. K Pottekkat as a travel writer who made Malayalis aware of the geography, life and culture of Africa.!
S.S K Pottekkatt's In the Land of the Kappiris: A Journey into the Heart of AfricaDr Cynthia Catherine &Head, Department of EnglishFatima.
This study focuses on Pottekkatt's universal vision as his narrative has a global significance in maintaining unity between the different peoples of the world. This study focusses on S. K Pottekkat as a travel writer who made Malayalis aware of the geography, life and culture of Africa. Autographing it in his beautiful handwriting. This article is about the work of the Indian writer S. K. Pottekkatt. K. Pottekkatt
Indian writer and traveler
S. K. Pottekkatt | |
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| Born | ()14 March Calicut, Madras Presidency, British India |
| Died | 6 August () (aged&#;69) Calicut, Kerala, India |
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| Genre | Novel, travelogue, short story, plays, essay, poetry |
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| Spouse | Jayavalli &#; (m.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 4[1] |
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Sankarankutty Kunjiraman Pottekkatt (14 March – 6 August ) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature, traveller, and politician from Kerala.
Best known for his travelogues, he has authored nearly 60 books, which include 10 novels, 24 collections of short stories, three anthologies of poems, 18 travelogues, four plays, a collection of essays and a couple of books based on personal reminiscences.
He is a recipient of Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel, Sahitya Akademi Award and the Jnanpith Award. His works have been tran