थुन्चाथु एजुथाचान, जायखौ गोदान मुगानि मालायालम थुनलाइनि बिफा बुंनाय जायो, पर्तुगिसफोरनि समाव तिरुराव जोनोम जादोंमोन।
Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan, who is considered as the father of modern Malayalam literature, was born in Tirur during the Portuguese period.