Mohan Kumar P.P., also known as Vennala Mohan, is a multi-faceted artist with diverse contributions in Malayalam, including work as a novelist, short story writer, script writer, lyricist, poet, actor and dubbing artist.

Additionally, he holds a diploma in journalism and has worked with several leading media houses in Kerala and Lakshadweep.

His father, Prabhakara Kurup, was a businessman, and his mother, Ambujakhy Kunjamma was a homemaker.

Mohan received his education at Government High School, Vennala and Maharaja's College, Ernakulam.

He began writing stories at the age of 13, with his first published work, "Oru Nunayude Katha" (Story of a Lie), appearing in Balalokam magazine in 1974, followed by Dukham (Sorrow) in Talir magazine in 1975.