Born on 1947 and brought up at Punalur, Kollam District

PDC-1964-1966

Diploma in Painting (with first class)
Govt. School of Arts, Trivandrum-1971

Working with a Publicity Company in Mumbai as an Artist-1971-'75

Joined in the Department of Public Relations, Govt. of Kerala as an Artist-1976 and Retired from the Department as Designer-2002

Awards

Best Portrait Painter in World Malayalee Conference-1977
Sree Chithra Award-1982
Best Lay-out Award (Janapatha, Govt. Publication)-1997
Prof. Sanadanan Memorial Award-2004

Exhibitions

Kerala Lalithakala Akademy Annual Exhibitions-1977, '78, 2000, '02, '04, '06
Kerala Chitrakala Parishat-1985, '97, '98, '2000, '03, '04, '05, '06, '07, '08, '09

Achievements

Cover Designs-5000
Poster Designs-5000
Paper Ad Designs-2000
Portraits-500
Portrait of Gandhi-Durbar Hall, Govt. Secretariate
EMS Stamp Design

Former Member

Kerala Lalithakala Akademy, Kerala Chalachitra Akademy