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| name = Attoor Krishna Pisharody (Āttūr)<br />
| native_name = ആറ്റൂര് കൃഷ്ണ പിഷാരടി<br />
| native_name_lang = ml<br />
| image =<!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:Attor Krishna Pisharody.jpg|thumb|right|Attur c. 1945]] --><br />
| image_size = 225<br />
| birth_name = Krishnachandra<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1875|09|29}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Wadakkancherry|Attoor]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1964|06|05|1875|09|29}}<br />
| death_place = Thrissur<br />
| occupation = Teacher, Writer, Dramatist, Musicologist<br />
| language = [[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]], [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]]<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| notableworks = <br />
| spouse = {{marriage|Nāṇikuṭṭi Piṣārasyār|1900|1956}}<br />
| children = three children<br />
| signature = <br />
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'''Attoor Krishna Pisharody''' (1875–1964) was a [[Sanskrit]] scholar, teacher and writer from [[Kerala]], [[India]]. He was born on September 29, 1875, in [[Wadakkancherry|Vadakkancheri]] in [[Thrissur]] district to Narayanan Namboothiri and Pappikkutty Pisharasyar. He learned Sanskrit in the traditional way from [[Kodungalloor Godavarma Bhattan Thampuran]]. From 1911 to 1929 he taught at Maharajas college (present day [[University college]]), [[Trivandrum]] and for the next five years worked as the Sanskrit tutor to the [[Maharaja]] of [[Travancore]]. He was the editor of two magazines Rasika rathnam and Mangalodayam. He was a veena artist and musicologist also.<ref>Akhilavijnanakosam; D.C.Books; Kottayam</ref><ref>Sahithyakara Directory ; Kerala Sahithya Academy,Thrissur</ref> He died on June 5, 1964. <br />
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==Major works==<br />
*''Sangeetha chandrika''<br />
*''Bhashayum Sahityavum''<br />
*''Bhasha sahitya charitham''<br />
*''Kerala charitham''<br />
*''Vidya vivekam''<br />
*''Bhasha darpanam''<br />
*''Uthara Ramayanam'' (Translation)<br />
*''Shakunthalam'' (Translation)<br />
*''Leelathilakam'' (Commentary on the 14th century text ''[[Leelathilakam]]'')<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081223190545/http://www.pisharodysamajam.com/legends.htm legendS]<br />
* http://www.old.kerala.gov.in/music/music7.pdf{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}<br />
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[[Category:Writers from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Malayalam-language writers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Sanskrit scholars]]<br />
[[Category:Translators of Kalidasa]]<br />
[[Category:University College Thiruvananthapuram faculty]]<br />
[[Category:People from Thrissur district]]<br />
[[Category:Indian musicologists]]<br />
[[Category:19th-century Indian translators]]<br />
[[Category:19th-century Indian educational theorists]]<br />
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