227:. His โSwapnavettaโ was published by Oxford University as โDream Huntโ and it was included in the degree syllabus of Kerala and Calicut universities. His drama Kakkakinavu's English translation was also published by Sahitya Akademi,
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เดจเตเดคเดฐเดฟเดเตเดเต | Madhyamam"
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เดจเตเดคเดฐเดฟเดเตเดเต"
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