K. P. Khalid (10 October 1930 – 1 October 1994) was an Indian author writing in the Malayalam language.[1] In 1988, he won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel for his work Ore Deshakkaraya Njangal.[2]
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| Born | 10 October 1930 Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin |
| Died | 1 October 1994 (aged 63) Cochin, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award (1988) |
| Spouse | Saleema Khalid |
| Children | Dr. K. K. Harris, K. K. Zameer |
Born on 10 October 1930, Khalid was in Raipur, Madhya Pradesh for a long time, working in a transport company and later in a trading agency.[1] His literary works include Pithave Ninte Koode, Udayasooryanethire, Thuramukham, Simham, Banarasi Babu, Ore Deshakkaraya Njangal, Adimakal Udamakal and Allahuvinte Makkal.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ a b "ഖാലിദ്". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel". Kerala Sahitya Akademi. 10 March 2019. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2020.