Bodheswaran

Bodheshwaran
Born
Keshava Pillai

(1901-12-28)28 December 1901
Died3 July 1990(1990-07-03) (aged 88)
NationalityIndian
Occupations
SpouseV. K. Karthiyayini Amma
Children
Parents
  • Kunjan Pillai
  • Janaki Pillai

Keshava Pillai (born 28 December 1901 – 3 July 1990), better known as Bodheswaran was an Indian independence activist, social reformer and a poet of Malayalam literature. He was known for his nationalistic poems such as Keralaganam and for his involvement in social movements like Vaikom Satyagraha and other related events which led to the Temple Entry Proclamation of 1936.