Pamman (; 28 February 1920 – 3 June 2007; born R. Parmeswara Menon) was a Malayalam novelist from Kollam, Kerala, India. Life He is best known for his novels which grapple with the sensual imagery of the human psyche. He has also written the script for several Malayalam movies. Some of his novels were made into films, including Chattakari and Adimakal. He won the Kerala State Film Award twice. He was employed as a General Manager for Western Railway and was based in Bombay. Works His works include: Bhraanthu Chattakari Adimakal Missi Thamburatti Ammini Ammavan Nerippodu Orumbattaval Appu Vashalan Samaram Chakravatham Devagandhari Karppoorathulasiyude Manam Chathurangam Paapamoksham Karmmayogi Ashtamathil Shani Poochakkannulla Pennungal Odukkam Vazhi Pizhachavar Panchavatiyile Gandharvam Sister Nirbhagyajaathakam Thiranottam Kuttasammatham Ezhunnallathu-stories Orupidi Nizhalukal References 1920 births 2007 deaths Indian male novelists Malayalam novelists Malayalam screenwriters Writers from Kollam 20th-century Indian novelists Screenwriters from Kerala Novelists from Kerala 20th-century Indian male writers 20th-century Indian screenwriters