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Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer (6 June 1877 – 15 June 1949) (commonly known as Ulloor) was a Malayalam poet and historian. He was one of the triumvirate poets of Kerala in the first half of the 20th century, along with Kumaran Asan and Vallathol Narayana Menon. Ulloor was born at the Thamarassery Illam at Perunnai, Changanassery.〔 Since his ancestral home was at Ulloor, he came to be known as ''Ulloor'' S. Parameswara Iyer.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.yentha.com/news/view/4/statues-of-trivandrum-mahakavi-ulloor-s-parameswara-iyer )〕 His father died when he was young and his mother raised him.〔 He graduated with Honors in Philosophy from Maharajas College and joined the Travancore State Services.〔 Later he took Degree in Law and Master's in Malayalam and Tamil.〔 He was later appointed as the income tax officer and then as the Chief Secretary.〔 Ulloor published his mahakavya ''Umakeralam'' in 1914. Until then, only Pandalam Kerala Varma's ''Rukmamgadacharitham'' was considered as a complete mahakavya in Malayalam. Some of his other best known works were ''Pingala'', ''Karnabhooshanam'', ''Bhakthideepika'', and ''Chithrasala''.〔 After Ulloor's death, University of Kerala published one of his most noted works ''Kerala Sahitya Charithram'', which describes the history of Malayalam language, culture, and literature.〔 He studied ancient literature and palm leaf manuscripts to bring out old literary works such as ''Rama Charitham'' poem and ''Doothavakyam'' prose.〔 ==Legacy== The Indian Posts and Telegraph department released a commemorative stamp after Ulloor's death.〔 A full size statue of Ulloor was unveiled by the Indian President Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy in Thiruvananthapuram on 15 May 1981.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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