Dr V T Krishnadas Menon is a doctor by profession and a public health specialist. He was born and brought up in Kolkata where he did his MBBS and then went on to do his postgraduation in Community Medicine. He worked as TB medical officer in Pariyaram Medical College, Kerala before joining the World Health Organization where he worked for nearly eight years in Bihar and Jharkhand. He was the resident surveillance medical officer of Pakur, Jharkhand which had the second largest number of cases in India in 2010. He also detected the last case of P3 wild polio virus in India. Currently he is working in Amala Medical College, Thrissur as Assistant Professor of Community Medicine.Books by Dr V T Krishnadas Menon
Mulk Raj Anand (12 December 1905 – 28 September 2004) was an Indian writer in English, notable for his depiction of the lives of the poorer castes in traditional Indian society. One of the pioneers of Indo-Anglian fiction, he, together with R. K. Narayan, Ahmad Ali and Raja Rao, was one of the first India-based writers in English to gain an International readership. Anand is admired for his novels and short stories, which have acquired the status of classics of modern Indian English literature; they are noted for their perceptive insight into the lives of the oppressed and for their analysis of impoverishment, exploitation and misfortune.He became known for his protest novel “Untouchable” (1935), followed by other works on the Indian poor such as “Coolie” (1936) and “Two Leaves and a Bud” (1937). Books by Mulk Raj Anand The Singing Line Drawings By Hebbar The Indian Theatre Death of a Hero Reflections on a White Elephant Splendours of Kerala Lost Child and Other Stories Tri...
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