Oyyarathu Chandu Menon

Rao Bahadur
O. Chandu Menon
Born(1847-01-09)9 January 1847
Naduvannur, Malabar District, British India
(now Kozhikode district, Kerala, India)
Died7 September 1899(1899-09-07) (aged 52)
Tellicherry, Cannanore
Other namesOyyarath Chandu Menon
OccupationsWriter, novelist, social reformer
SpouseLakshmikutty Amma
Parent(s)Chandu Nair Edappadi,
Parvathy Amma Chittezhath
AwardsRao Bahadur

Oyyarathu Chandu Menon (popularly known as O. Chandu Menon; 1847–1899) was a Malayalam language novelist. He is the author of Indulekha, the first major novel in Malayalam published in 1889.

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