K. Niran Prabhu (1923 – July 30, 2006) was a prominent Indian journalist who specialized in cricket.
[1] He is the only sports journalist to have received the award — normally given to cricket players — till date.
[3] After his death the Press Club Mumbai instituted the K N Prabhu Award for Excellence in Cricket Writing in his honour.
His lucid comments always carried the stamp of class, he wrote with a lot of feeling about the game he loved and his constructive criticism was always heard by those in authority.
[2] This biographical article related to an Indian cricket person born in the 1920s is a stub.