Raman C.V. PillaiC.V. Raman Pillai (1858-1922), popularly known as C.V., was a prominent Indian writer, journalist and politician. Born in the princely state of Travancore (now part of Kerala), he was a pioneer of Malayalam fiction. His rich body of work that include iconic novels like Marthandavarma, Dharmaraja and Ramaraja Bahadur continues to receive acclaim and scholarly attention. Read More Read Less