Rosy Thomas

{{short description|Indian writer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} '''Rosy Thomas''' (1927–2009) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature.

==Biography== She was born in 1927 in Kerala. She was the daughter of Mary Paul and literary critic M. P. Paul.<ref name="റോസി തോമസ് അന്തരിച്ചു">{{Cite web |url=https://malayalam.oneindia.com/news/2009/12/17/kerala-writer-rosy-thomas-obit.html |title=റോസി തോമസ് അന്തരിച്ചു |last=Staff |date=2009-12-17 |website=malayalam.oneindia.com |language=ml |access-date=2019-04-10}}</ref> She married Malayalam playwright and literary critic C. J. Thomas, but was widowed at the age of 31. Her best known work is a memoir on her husband C. J. Thomas, ''Ivan Ente Priya C. J.'' She died on 6 December 2009.<ref name="w792">{{cite web | title=റോസി തോമസ് അന്തരിച്ചു | website=mathrubhumi.com | date=29 June 2013 | url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/story.php?id=72036 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629201634/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/story.php?id=72036 | archive-date=29 June 2013 | url-status=dead | language=ml | access-date=14 April 2025}}</ref>

==Selected works== *''Ivan ente priya C. J.'' (Biography) *''Urangunna Simham'' (Memoir on M. P. Paul) *''Annie (Novel)'' *''Jalakakkazhcha'' (Essays) *''Malavellam'' *''Amerikkayil oru malayalippennu'' (Travelogue)

===Translations=== *Boccaccio *''Animal Farm'' *''So Many Hungers''

==References== {{reflist}}

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