Kalloor Oommen Philipose

Oommen Phillipose was a literary scholar in his age. His fluency in languages such as English and Malayalam enabled him to make several milestones in his Era.

He was the editor of the first Malayalam Newspaper "Paschima Tharaka". He was originally from Kallooppara, but grew up in Olassa.

There are two books titled in his name:

Book #1

Author: Em Ke Cer̲iyān Kol̲uvallūr

Publisher: Kōṭṭayaṃ : Kallūr Umman Phīllippōs Seminār kammat̲t̲i : Vitaraṇaṃ, Vidyārthimitr̲aṃ Bukkuḍippō, [1971]

Edition/Format:

Book : Biography : Malayalam

Summary:

A short biography of Kalloor Oommen Philipose, 1838-1880, priest and Malayalam playwright.

http://www.worldcat.org/title/kallur-umman-phillippos-prathama-bhas...

Book #2

Kallūr Umman Philippōs.

Author: M K Cheriyan

Publisher: [1971]

Edition/Format:

Book : Malayalam

http://www.worldcat.org/title/kallur-umman-philippos/oclc/31122670&...

He is cited in another book by George Menachery

"The St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India Ed"