Birthdate: March 31, 1934
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Punnayurkulam, Thrissur district, Kerala, India
Died: May 31, 2009
Kamala Suraiyya, also known by her pen-name Madhavikutty and by her married name Kamala Das, was a Malayali poet who is remembered for her liberal treatment of female sexuality in her works. Her writings, such as Summer in Calcutta, form an integral part of Indian literature written in English.