Biography of Preeth Nambiar

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BIOGRAPHY OF PREETH NAMBIAR

Preeth Nambiar (August 27, 1978) is an English Poet, story writer, philosopher
and educationist. Born in Kanhangad(1) in the Malabar coast of the Indian state
Kerala, he is a humanitarian who advocates literature for bringing major changes
in the society. He is also the founder president of Writers Capital Foundation (2),
(3) established to inspire writers across the world to contribute greatly to
humanity through the media of literature. In the field of literature, he is known to
represent the category of romantic and metaphysical poetry.

Content

1 Early life
2 Professional Life
3 Books
3 Awards
4 References
Early life

Preeth Nambiar was born as the son of Saraswathi Amma and Kana
Padmanabhan Nambiar in Kanhangad (4) in Kasaragod district (5), Kerala (6) on
August 27, 1978. Completing his elementary education from Vellore Government
High School, Payyanur and Mahakavi P Memorial Government High School, he
pursued higher education in English language and literature at Government
College, Kasaragod (7) and St. Aloysius College (8), Mangalore. He found himself
attracted to Advaita Vedanta (9) doctrine by Adi Shankaracharya (10), he
approached Giridhara Shastri, a teacher of Vedanta and presently the principal of
Sanskrit College, Shringeri for learning more about the philosophy that gave a
different perception to his later life.

Professional life

Preeth Nambiar started his profession as a humble teacher of Cambridge


University ESOL with the Ministry of Education, Maldives and withdrew himself
as the department head of English and a teacher educator. In the field of
education his focus was the application of teaching methodology considering
various factors such as regional and cultural attributes thus ensuring effective
teaching – learning experience. While working as a freelance teacher back in
India, he founded Writers Capital Foundation to inspire writers to advocate for
humanity which now spread over thirty countries. He is the special counselor
and Ambassador-at-large for International Council for Diplomacy and Justice
(ICDJ), Italy and Editor-in-chief for Litterateur Online, a multilingual literary
magazine.

Books

Preeth Nambiar has written a number of books including The Voyage to Eternity
(The Poetry Society of India, 2013, The Solitary Shores (Global Fraternity of
Poets, 2015) and he has been the editor of a few world anthologies released
globally.

Awards
The first book of poetry of poetry, The Voyage to Ernest Eternity won MG Gandhi
International Poetry awards. In 2016, he was awarded as the World Icon of
Peace by Institute of Global Peace, Nigeria.

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