Moorkoth Ramunni is the elder son of Moorkoth Kumaran

Moorkoth Kumaran

Moorkoth Kumaran was a teacher and a prominent short story writer in Malayalam.Kumaran came from a respected Ezhava family of Kannur. He was a disciple of Narayana Guru and wrote the first biography of Guru. This biography contains the essence of Guru's message...

 and was also a follower of Sree Narayana Guru

Narayana Guru

Sri Nārāyana Guru , also known as Sree Nārāyana Guru Swami, was a Hindu saint, sadhuand social reformer of India. The Guru was born into an Ezhava family, in an era when people from backward communities like the Ezhavas faced much social injustices in the caste-ridden Kerala society...

 like his father. He hailed from respected Thiyya family from Kannur

Kannur

Kannur , also known as Cannanore, is a city in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the administrative headquarters of the District of Kannur and 518km north of state capital Trivandrum. During British rule in India, Kannur was known by its old name Cannanore, which is still in...

. He was also a good cricket

Cricket

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er and a hockey

Field hockey

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 player. He was against the castism that existed in the Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

 society at that time. It was Sree Narayana Guru's message that inspired him to fight against the inequalities in the society.

He was the first pilot

Aviator

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 from Kerala of the Royal Air Force(Later Indian Air Force

Indian Air Force

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). He also fought against Japan in the IInd world war. He worked at Nehru's office in 1947. He was one among the ten people who were appointed to look after the tribes for 25 years. He was the advisor of the governors of the states Nagland, Manipur, Tripura. He also assumed the position of the administrator of Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep , formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands, is a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440 km off the coast of the South West Indian state of Kerala...

. First pilot from Kerala and (Having converted subsequently to the IAS) an administrator.The First Head Of Training Team of The Indian National Defence Academy.