PV KURYAN

P.V.kurian came to the national movement when he was a student in 1938. He was later the secretary of Forward Block in Travancore. In the orties he joined the socialist movement and was one of the founder members of the congresssocialist party in travancore. In subsequest years he stood with Dr. Lohya .On Lohia's death he continued to work for the propogation of Lohiz's ideas.kurian ,a front ranking socialist thinker of kerala has many books to his credit including his magnus opus : Dr Ram Manohar Lohya The Universal Revolutionary.PV kuryan was a socialist. not a janatha socialist.Dr.Ram Manohar lohya inter preted socialism in a new way . P.V. Kurian carried forward that tradition in his frequent writings in malayalam. He wa also an activist; he was able to indoctrinate a section of the youth in his state.