M. G. S. Narayanan

M. G. S Narayanan
M. G. S Narayanan
	Narayanan speaking at Kerala Literature Festival, Kozhikode (2017)
Born	Muttayil Govindamenon Sankara Narayanan; 20 August 1932 (age 91); Ponnani, Malabar District, Madras Presidency, British India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Madras Christian College, University of Madras (Master's Degree); University of Kerala (Doctoral Studies)
Occupation(s)	Historian; Academic; Political Commentator
Notable work	Cultural Symbiosis in Kerala (1972) ; ; Perumals of Kerala (1972); Calicut: The City of Truth Revisited (2006);
Children	Vijay Kumar Narayanan and Vinaya Narayanan

Muttayil Govindamenon Sankara Narayanan, commonly known as M. G. S. Narayanan (born 20 August 1932) is an Indian historian, academic and political commentator. He headed the Department of History at Calicut University (Kerala) from 1976 to 1990.^[1] and served as the Chairman (2001–03) of the Indian Council of Historical Research.

^ "On the wrong side of Left?". The Hindu. 16 June 2003. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2019.

[1] "On the wrong side of Left?". The Hindu. 16 June 2003. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2019.

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M. G. S Narayanan
Narayanan speaking at Kerala Literature Festival, Kozhikode (2017)
Born	Muttayil Govindamenon Sankara Narayanan (1932-08-20) 20 August 1932 (age 91) Ponnani, Malabar District, Madras Presidency, British India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Madras Christian College, University of Madras (Master's Degree) University of Kerala (Doctoral Studies)
Occupation(s)	Historian Academic Political Commentator
Notable work	Cultural Symbiosis in Kerala (1972) Perumals of Kerala (1972) Calicut: The City of Truth Revisited (2006)
Children	Vijay Kumar Narayanan and Vinaya Narayanan