K. B. Sreedevi

K. B. Sreedevi (1 May 1940 – 16 January 2024) was an Indian writer, who wrote in Malayalam, under the genre of children's literature.

Her granddaughter Ranjana K. made her novel Yajnam into a forty-five-minute film with the same title.

[1] Her story Shilpe-rupini was translated into English by Gita Krishnankutty as Woman of Stone (1990).

K. B. Sreedevi was born on 1 May 1940, in Vellakattumana in Vaniyambalam in present-day Malappuram district to V. M. C. Narayanan Bhattathippad and Gowri Antharjanam.

[1] She published many novels and short stories through publications like Ezhuthachan Masika, Jayakeralam and Mathrubhumi.