Adarsh Onnatt


Adarsh Onnatt

Adarsh Onnatt is a distinguished writer, literary critic, and journalist who has made significant contributions to both English and Malayalam media, carving out a reputation for his insightful analysis of cultural, social, and political issues.

Beginning his career journey in mainstream media, Adarsh has worked as a journalist with The Times of India, one of India's leading national dailies. His reporting is complemented by his strong presence in Malayalam publications, where he has contributed deeply researched articles and thought-provoking commentary to prestigious journals such as Malayala Manorama, Mathrubhumi, and Samakalika Malayalam Weekly. His early work also included writing for Tehelka magazine, where he engaged with crucial socio-political events and debates in Kerala.

Beyond journalism, Adarsh Onnatt is a respected literary critic known for his meticulous engagement with cultural texts and his keen perspective on the literary landscape. His intellectual curiosity extends to linguistic bridge-building, as he is also recognized as a translator, helping to bring diverse voices and ideas across language barriers.

Adarsh Onnatt’s body of work reflects a commitment to critical inquiry, making him a compelling and influential voice in contemporary Indian media and literary circles.