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P. C. Devassia

Sanskrit scholar and poet

Died when: 100 years 200 days (1206 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

P. C. Devassia

Plakkiyil Chacko Devassia, often known as Mahakavi P.C.Devassia (24 March 1906 – 10 October 2006), was a Sanskrit scholar and poet from Kerala, India.

In 1980 he won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit for his Mahakavyam (epic poem ) Kristubhagavatam.He has also received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for his overall contributions to Malayalam literature.


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