I was born in Trivandrum, India on 12.04.1953. After my school education , I joined Govt. Intermediate College, Trivandrum and passed Pre degree with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. At degree level I was in the prestigious University College, Trivandrum. My optional subject was Malayalam with Sanskrit subsidiary. ( English compulsory). Prof. M. Krishnan nair used to give us interesting lectures on western literature. Mauapsant, Anton Chekpv, Maxim Gorky, Victor Hugo, Emile Zola, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pond etc were introduced to us through his magical lectures . After reading the English version of their works I used to translate them into Malayalam for publishing in the local magazines, handwritten magazines etc. Apart from that, I got chance to write short stories for All India Radio.
After graduation in 1973 Icontinued to co operate with a few local Malayalam magazines, helping them by translating stories from English.
In 1980 I joined a television manufacturing company in Mumbai. Preparation of product profiles, translation etc were part of my job there. The same routine continued when I shifted to NihalChand Jain and sons who were suppliers of Pumping sets etc. to Govt. departments.
In 1990 I joined Paperin pack trade magazine. Editing, page layout , preparation of advertisement matter for the clients, translation etc. were my jobs there.
In 2000, I was entrusted the job of translating a bulk quantity of articles from English to Malayalam, by a local firm.
In 2002, I joined Malayalaa Manorama. I started online translation in 2005. Now I have four clients entrusting me translation jobs occasuinally. I prepare contents too. Some of them have been published by Triond.
I use the font ML-TT Karthika .