Unnayi Variyar

Unnayi Warrier was a poet, writer, scholar, and dramatist who lived in Thiruvananthapuram, India during the 17th/18th century. He is best known for his chef-d'oeuvre ''Nalacharitham'' aattakatha and is known to have made significant contributions to the art of Kathakali, the classical dance-drama form of Kerala. Provided by Wikipedia