Kunhu Muhammed Puthanpurakkal (born 5 March 1987) is an Indian sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres event.

He participated in the 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

The quartet of Muhammed, Mohammad Anas, Ayyasamy Dharun and Arokia Rajiv clocked 3:00:91, rewriting the national record of 3:02.17 set by themselves four weeks earlier in Turkey.

The performance also helped the relay team jump to 13th place in the world rankings.

[2] Muhammed is a 3-time Asian Games finalist and national champion.