Rajagopalan E P
E. P. Rajagopalan is a distinguished Malayalam literary critic, playwright, educator, and cultural activist from Udinoor in Kasaragod district, Kerala. With a background in English literature, he served as a teacher and later as a headmaster before retiring from government service. Rajagopalan has authored over 40 books spanning literary criticism, folklore, drama, film studies, and cultural commentary. He is widely credited with bringing a historically grounded, modern perspective to Malayalam literary criticism. A passionate theatre advocate and engaging public speaker, he has been actively involved in editing literary magazines, curating cultural festivals, and promoting local history and multilingual literary engagement across northern Kerala.
