{{Short description|Indian economist}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Anoop Sasikumar | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1984|2|23}} | birth_place = Kottayam, Kerala, India | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | other_names = | occupation = {{ublist|Economist|Novelist}} | years_active = Since 2006 | alma_mater = {{ublist|Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology|Mahatma Gandhi University|Hyderabad Central University}} | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | website = | awards = }} '''Anoop Sasikumar''' is an Indian economist and a novelist of Malayalam literature.
== Biography == He was born on 23 February 1984.{{Citation needed|date=February 2026}} He graduated in mechanical engineering from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam of Mahatma Gandhi University. He started his career as an engineer at Shapoorji Pallonji Group in 2006.{{Citation needed|date=February 2026}}
His first novel, ''Ettamathe Velipadu'' (The Eighth Revelation),<ref name="ഭയത്തിന്റെ ബീജഗണിതം">{{Cite web |title=ഭയത്തിന്റെ ബീജഗണിതം |url=https://www.marunadanmalayalee.com/column/pusthaka-vich-ram/ettamathe-velipadu-novel-by-anoop-sasikumar-150750 |access-date=2021-01-24 |website=www.marunadanmalayalee.com}}</ref> shortlisted for the 2018 DC Books Literary Award, was published in 2019.<ref name="KLF -PROGRAMS SCHEDULE -2019 (MALAYALAM)">{{cite web | url=http://keralaliteraturefestival.com/program_eng_2019.aspx?year=2019&lang=Malayalam | title=KLF -PROGRAMS SCHEDULE -2019 (MALAYALAM) | publisher=Kerala Literature Festival 2019 | date=2019 | access-date=21 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="Plotting a New Mystery">{{Cite web |title=Plotting a New Mystery |url=https://www.pallikkutam.com/edu-landscape/plotting-a-new-mystery |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=www.pallikkutam.com}}</ref> His second novel, ''Gotham'', was published by Logos Books in 2020.<ref name="Contribute to flood relief fund get your name featured on this writer's novel">{{Cite news |title=Contribute to flood relief fund get your name featured on this writer's novel |language=en |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/books/books-news/contribute-to-flood-relief-fund-get-your-name-featured-on-this-writer-s-novel--1.4042755 |access-date=2020-07-13}}</ref><ref name="ദുരിതാശ്വാസ നിധിയിലേക്ക് സംഭാവന നല്കൂ; അനൂപിന്റെ നോവലിലെ 'കഥാപാത്രമാകാം'">{{Cite web |title=ദുരിതാശ്വാസ നിധിയിലേക്ക് സംഭാവന നല്കൂ; അനൂപിന്റെ നോവലിലെ 'കഥാപാത്രമാകാം' |url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/news/kerala-chief-minister-s-distress-relief-fund-raising-through-character-options-anoop-sasikumar-1.4042678 |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=Mathrubhumi |date=15 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
Sasikumar lives in Kottayam, Kerala.{{citation needed|date=June 2019}}
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== Further reading == * {{Cite web |title=ഫിക്ഷൻ എഴുതുന്നത് മോറൽ ക്ലാസ് എടുക്കാനോ അറിവുകൾ പകരാനോ അല്ല: അനൂപ് ശശികുമാർ |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/literature/interviews/2021/07/18/talk-with-writer-anoop-sasikumar.html |access-date=2021-07-19 |website=ManoramaOnline |language=ml}} * {{Cite web |date=2020-06-19 |title=എണ്ണിത്തിട്ടപ്പെടുത്തിയ ദു:ഖങ്ങളുടെ കണക്കുപുസ്തകം |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/literature/ennithittappeduthiya-dukhangalude-kanakkupusthakam-short-story-anoop-sasikumar-377698/ |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=Indian Express Malayalam |language=ml}} * {{Cite web |date=2019-02-11 |title=കടലിലെ നക്ഷത്രങ്ങളും ആകാശത്തിലെ മീനുകളും |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/literature/kadalile-nakshatrangalum-akashathile-meenukalum-short-story-anoop-sasikumar-219507/ |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=Indian Express Malayalam |language=ml}} * {{Cite web |date=2019-02-09 |title=പകര്പ്പവകാശവും പകർപ്പവകാശ ലംഘനവും: അറിയേണ്ട കാര്യങ്ങൾ |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/opinion/plagiarism-copyright-violation-all-you-need-to-know/ |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=Indian Express Malayalam |language=ml}} * {{Cite web |title=മിത്താണോ യഥാർഥ്യമാണോ ഗോലം?; കൊച്ചിയുമായുള്ള ബന്ധമെന്താണ്? |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/literature/literaryworld/2020/03/12/does-golem-myth-or-reality-pacha-book-review.html |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=ManoramaOnline |language=ml}}
== External links == * {{Cite web |title=Anoop KUMAR - ResearchGate |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anoop_Kumar3 |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=ResearchGate |language=en}} * {{Cite web |title=Anoop Sasikumar - University of Hyderabad - Academia.edu |url=https://uohyd.academia.edu/AnoopSasikumar |access-date=2020-07-13 |website=uohyd.academia.edu}} * {{cite web | url=https://works.bepress.com/anoop_sasikumar/2/ | title=n Analysis of Presence of Long Memory In The Indian Foreign Exchange Market | publisher=GITAM review of International Business | work=Article | date=2011 | access-date=21 January 2019 | author=Anoop Sasikumar}} * {{cite web | url=https://works.bepress.com/anoop_sasikumar/1/ | title=Testing for Weak Form Market Efficiency in Indian Foreign Exchange Market | publisher=The IUP Journal of Monetary Economics | work=Article | date=2011 | access-date=21 January 2019 | author=Anoop Sasikumar}} * {{Cite web |title=Anoop Sasikumar, Author at Indian Express Malayalam |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/author/anoop-sasikumar/ |access-date=2020-07-13 |language=ml}} * {{Cite web |title=പുസ്തകത്തിന്റെ പിഡിഎഫ് ഉണ്ടോ എഴുത്തുകാരേ? |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/literature/interviews/2020/03/30/malayalam-writers-talks-about-pirated-books-pdf.html |access-date=2021-01-24 |website=ManoramaOnline |language=ml}}
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