Karunagappally Krishnankutty
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| Karunagappally Krishnankutty in 2026 | |
| Born | 05 September 1946 (age 79) Karunagappally, Kerala, India |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | karunagappally |
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| Occupation | Playwright, Theater Director & Filmmaker |
| Years active | 1960–present |
| Known for | Malayalam theater, street plays, social awareness campaigns |
| Notable works | Manjal Prasadam, Idathu Valathu Thirinj, Kaalam Paranja Kadha: City Traffic |
| Awards | Gandhi Bhavan Kala Puraskaram, Thikkurissy Foundation Award (2007), Rishi Raj Singh Award |
| Spouse(s) | Rathnamma |
| Parents | Madhavan (father), Naniyamma (mother) |
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| Website | IMDB |
Karunagappally Krishnankutty is a Indian theater director, playwright, and filmmaker. He is the founder of Kollam Aswathy Bhavana and Nadagashaala, organizations dedicated to the promotion of cultural arts in Kerala. He has a career spanning over six decades, he has authored 63 professional stage plays and over 350 radio dramas. He is recognized for his contributions to Malayalam theater and his work in social-awareness street plays.