K Jayakumar

K. Jayakumar is an Indian civil servant, poet, and author. He served as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from Kerala, eventually retiring as the Chief Secretary of the Government of Kerala. Besides his administrative career, he has contributed as a lyricist, translator, and screenwriter. He is the son of the renowned film director M. Krishnan Nair and also served as the founding vice-chancellor of Malayalam University.