He, the son of Komarath Krishanmenon and Oorakath Kundur Kalyani Amma, born at Kundur in Trichur district in June 1861.He died in July,1936. His notable works are the four kaavyas named Komappan, Pakkanar, Kannan, Kochi Cheriya Sakthan Thampuran. Menon wrote Akavoor Chathan, Naranath Branthan, Vaduthala nair, Odividya etc in manipravalam. He never used the Sanskrit words in his malayalam poetries.