Ramesan Mullassery

Ramesan Mullassery is an Indian writer, short story writer and novelist who writes in Malayalam language. He has written a number of books, covering children's literature, mythological and biblical stories, sports -based novels and studies in ancient art forms and culture. He received the Vettoor Raman Nair Katha Sammanam in 2023. He is also a recipient of the 2025 M. P. Paul Short story Special Jury Prize.

Mullassery, born in Piravom, in Ernakulam district of the south Indian state of Kerala, served in Kerala Government service and superannuated from service as Tehsildar. His first book, Injury Time was published in 2017, a novel with football as background which was followed by Arjuna Kathakal, published the next year, which is a compilation of stories from Mahabharata for children. Barbareekam, a novel based on a character of Mahabharata, named Barbareekan, Kalamboor Republic, a novel on the pre-independent Kerala, Shootout, another novel with football as the background, Gobaraha, inspired by the life of Palwankar Baloo, the legendary cricketer and political activist, Namaan, Sandehiyude Suvisesham a novel fashioned out of the Old Testament story of Namaan, and another novel by name, Bhoopadathil Illathe Poyavar, based on nomadic lives, Charvakanmar Undakunnathu, a short story anthology are his other works. He has also written a book, Mudiyett - Oru Padanam, which is a study on an ancient Kerala artform of the same name and published by Kerala Sahithya Akademi. Mullassery, who lives in Piravom, has also written several short stories and articles in contemporary periodicals.

Bibliography

Title Year Genre Injury Time 2017 Novel Arjuna Kathakal 2018 Children's literature Barbareekam 2018 Short story anthology Kalamboor Republic 2018 Novel Charvakanmar Undakunnathu 2022 Short story anthology Shootout 2022 Novel Namaan, Sandehiyude Suvisesham 2022 Novel Gobaraha 2023 Novel Bhoopadathil Illathe Poyavar 2023 Novel Mudiyett 2025 Classical study

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