A.C. Sreehari Passes Away as Malayalam Poet and Academic

Exam-focused facts from the 8 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

A.C. Sreehari was a poet, writer, and academic who passed away at the age of 56 following a heart attack.
He served as the former head of the Department of English at Payyanur College.
He retired from his service on April 30.
Several of his poems are included in university curricula across Kerala.
His well-known literary works include Yuva Kavithakkoottam (1999) and Kavithayude Noottandu (2001).