Puthussery Ramachandran Pillai (23 September 1928 – 14 March 2020) was an Indian poet of the Malayalam language.

[4] Ramachandran's literary efforts were recognised by the Sahitya Akademi, who gave him their national award for translation.

In 2009 Kerala Sahitya Akademi conferred him with a fellowship, the most distinguished honour of the Academy.

[7] In recognition of his contributions to the studies on Early and Medieval Malayalam language and literature, the Sahitya Akademi selected him for the Bhasha Samman in 2014.

[8] The following is a list of his works: His poems were translated into Hindi, English and Tamil published in various journals.