[2] He had scripted about 40 stage plays, including Idhu Bhumiyanu (This is the Earth), considered to be his masterpiece.
He had also written screenplay for about 20 films, including Kandam Becha Kottu, Thurakkatha Vathil, Moodupadam, and Kadalpalam.
[4] K. T. was born in Manjeri in Malappuram district as the eldest son of a police constable [Number 353] called Kunjumuhammed and had very little formal education.
[citation needed] He was an active member of Brothers Music Club of Kozhikode which was the training ground of many famous artists.
He started Sangamam Theatre a professional drama troupe which staged many of his famous plays both inside and outside the state.