![]() Sreekuttan), the latter being a popular film director himself. Jayakumar is the eldest son of the late eminent film director M. In 2021, he was awarded the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions. His popular film songs include Kudajadriyil Kudikollum, Chandanalepa Sugandham, Souparnikamritha Veechikal, Sooryamsuvoro Vayalpoovilum, etc. His translations of Tagore, Kahlil Gibran and Rumi are well acclaimed. He has authored twenty five books in Malayalam, and four works in English. He has held 17 solo exhibitions in India and abroad. He has also written and directed a children's film. He has written lyrics for nearly 100 Malayalam films and large number of songs for albums, Television and radio. Jayakumar is also a poet, lyricist, screenwriter and painter. He now serves as the Chairman of Sathya Sai IAS Academy, located in Sai Gramam, Thonnakkal, Thiruvananthapuram. ![]() On retirement as the Chief Secretary, Jayakumar was appointed as the first Vice-Chancellor of the Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University. Menon Memorial Award in recognition to his distinguished service as a bureaucrat. ![]() In 2008, Jayakumar was honored by presenting the first K.P.S. He served as the Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala during the period April 2012 to October 2012. During his career Jayakumar held important bureaucratic positions at various levels in the Governments of Kerala and India, including District Collector, Kozhikode Director of Tourism Department, Government of Kerala Director of Public Instructions (DPI), Kerala, Secretary, Tourism and Culture, Managing Director, Film Development Corporation, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Government of India Agriculture Production Commissioner, Government of Kerala. He began his civil service career as an assistant collector in 1980. ![]()
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