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'''C.R. Omanakkuttan''' (born February 13, 1943) is an [[India]]n writer, [[humorist]] and cultural activist from the state of [[Kerala]]. He was born in [[Kottayam]] district<br />
. Had his schooling at Nair Samajam High School, kottayam and his college studies at C.M.S. College, Kottayam, S.N.College, Kollam and S.B.College, Changanassery. He started as a journalist and worked in the magazines ''Cinema Masika'', ''Prabhatham'' and ''Grandhalokam''. Then he worked for four years in Department of Public Relations, Government of Kerala and after that joined as lecturer of [[Malayalam]] in The Majarajas College, Ernakulam and C.M.S College Kottayam. In addition to short stories and novels he has written satirical and biographical articles.<br />
He was awarded the 2010 [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Humour]] for his book ''Sri Bhuthanathavilasam Nair Hotel''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sahitya Akademi fellowships, awards presented|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/sahitya-akademi-fellowships-awards-presented/article1451050.ece|website=thehindu.com|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=16 September 2016|language=English|date=13 February 2011|quote=humour: C.R. Omanakuttan (Sreebhoothavilasam Nair Hotel)}}</ref><ref>Sahithyakara Directory; Kerala Sahithya Academy,Thrissur</ref><br />
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His son is [[Amal Neerad]], who is a prominent director in the Malayalam film industry.<br />
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==Works==<br />
''Omanakkadhakal''<br />
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''Ezhavasivanum Varikkunthavum''<br />
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''Abhinava shakunthalam ''<br />
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''Shavamtheenikal''<br />
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''Kumaru''<br />
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''Nanu''<br />
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''Kalpadu''<br />
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''Father Sergius''<br />
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''ThanneerThanneer''<br />
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''Bhranthante Diary''<br />
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''Chaplinum Basheerum Njanum''<br />
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''Niram Pidippikkatha Nerukal''<br />
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