Mullamangalath Raman Bhattathiripad

Mullamangalath Raman Bhattathiripad better known as MRB (1908 – 2001), was a social reformer, cultural leader and a Malayalam writer.^[1]

He was born in to a Nambudiri family of Kerala in 1908. He joined Yogakshema Sabha and worked with V. T. Bhattathiripad and his brother Premji. When widow marriage was considered as taboo in Nambuthiri community, he married one. MRB wrote 14 books, which included two plays: Ente Mmana (1927) and Marakkudakkullile Maha Narakam (1927). He was a recipient of the Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy Award,^[2] the Kerala Sahithya Academy Award (1992),^[3] the Basheer Puraskaram,^[4],and the Deviprasadam Puraskaram. He died in 2001.

See also

• Premji
• V. T. Bhattathiripad

References

1. ^ MRB at Keralawindow
2. ^ Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy Award
3. ^ Kerala Sahithya Academy Award - Overall Contribution (in Malayalam)
4. ^ Basheer Puraskaram

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Name	MRB
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Date of birth	1908
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Date of death	2001
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