Renowned dalit writer and activist K K Kochu passes away at 76
KOTTAYAM: Dalit writer and social activist K K Kochu, 76, passed away in a Kerala hospital on Thursday.
Kochu, a native of Kallara in the district, was a recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for overall contributions in 2021. His autobiography 'Dalitan' was well noted.Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Holi wishes, messages and quotes !
Kochu, a native of Kallara in the district, was a recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for overall contributions in 2021. His autobiography 'Dalitan' was well noted.Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Holi wishes, messages and quotes !
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User Axis2018
2 hours ago
and the Communist in the state claim they eradicated caste system in the state... and the writer is called Dalit... pray tell me how castism has been removed, when you still address a person as a dalit.Read allPost comment
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