N. Kumaran Asan (1873-1924) also known as Mahakavi Kumaran Asan (The name prefix Mahakavi Awarded by Madras University in the Year 1922 meaning great poet)was one of the famous triumvirate poets of Kerala in the first half of the 20th century. Kumaran Asan initiated a revolution in Malayalam poetry in the first quarter of the 20th century, transforming it from metaphysical to lyrical. Deep moral and spiritual commitment is evident in Asan's poetry. His works are eloquent testimony of poetic concentration and dramatic contextualization.

With My Family at Kumaranasan Smarakam,Thonnakkal...2006 August

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