Rema Menon

In this Indian name, the name Menon is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Rema.
Rema Menon
Born (1944-09-10) September 10, 1944
Kingdom of Cochin (present-day Thrissur district, Kerala)
OccupationTranslator
NationalityIndian
Notable awardsKerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Translation (2017)
SpouseNarayana Menon
Children1
Parents

Rema Menon is an Indian Malayalam language writer and translator from Kerala. Her translation of The Alchemist into Malayalam was the first translation of that book into any of the Indian languages. For the translation of Khaled Hosseini's And the Mountains Echoed, she won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Translation in 2017.

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