Two parents who gave us everything, and four children who carry their light forward.
V. T. Kumaran Master
വി ടി കുമാരൻ മാസ്റ്റർ
Poet · Essayist · Playwright · Lyricist
Popularly known as V. T. Kumaran Master, Achan was a prominent Malayalam poet, essayist, playwright, lyricist and progressive thinker from Kerala. His pen shaped not just pages, but the conscience of his times — and the values of this family.
1 July 1927 – 11 October 1986
A Santha
എ ശാന്ത
The Heart of Our Home
Amma was the quiet strength behind everything — the warmth of our kitchen, the wisdom in our decisions, and the love that bound six lives into one family. Today, on her remembrance day, this home on the web is lit in her name.
Remembered today and always
V T Murali
വി ടി മുരളി
Writer · Playback Singer · Music Director
The eldest son — a rare artist who moves between the written word and music with equal grace. Writer, playback singer and music director, carrying Achan's literary spirit into melody.
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V T Sobha
വി ടി ശോഭ
Elder Daughter
The elder daughter of the family — a bearer of Amma's grace and the keeper of many of our fondest family memories.
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V T Madhu
വി ടി മധു
Computer Engineer
The younger son — a computer engineer who served in major universities across Kerala, and the maker and keeper of this family archive.
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V T Mini
വി ടി മിനി
Younger Daughter
The youngest of the four — cherished by all, and a living reminder of the joy Amma and Achan brought into this world.
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