Cannankara Velayudhan Raman Pillai (19 May 1858 – 21 March 1922), also known as C. V. , was one of the major Indian novelists and playwrights and a pioneering playwright and novelist of Malayalam literature. He was known for his historical novels such as Marthandavarma , Dharmaraja and Ramaraja Bahadur ; the last mentioned considered by many as one... See more