FOCUS : APRIL- 2023 K. K MUHAMMED & SINU JOSEPH THEIR RELEVANCE TO INDIAN SOCIETY
Karingamannu Kuzhiyil Muhammed, all of 70, was born on 1st July 1952 in Koduvalli, Calicut, to Beeran Kutti and Maryam. After completing his schooling from the Koduvalli Government Higher Secondary School, he completed his M. A. in History from the Aligarh Muslim University in 1975. He joined the School of Archeology of the Archeological Survey of India, New Delhi and completed his Postgraduate Diploma in Archeology 1977. Having started as Technical Assistant and then Assistant Archeologist with Aligarh Muslim University, he joined as Deputy Superintendent Archeologist with Archeological Survey of India (ASI). Having started in 1988 in ASI he left ASI as Regional Director (North) in 2012. In a service lasting over quarter of a century K. K. Muhammed (KKM) did seminal service to the ASI and in turn to the glorious cultural and archeological history of India. No details are available of his early childhood and that of his upbringing. However what is available by way of his conversation,