Kurup is an Indic surname. Notable people with this surname include: *

Debbie Kurup Debbie Kurup (born 3 July 1979) is an English actress. Acting career Kurup's theatrical credits include: !Sweet Charity! (Donmar Warehouse), "Girl from the North Country" (Old Vic -original London cast) and "The Threepenny Opera" (National Theatr ...

(born 1979), English actress *

Deepika Kurup Deepika Kurup (born 1998) is an inventor, scientist, and clean water advocate. She is the recipient of the 2012 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Award. Kurup was awarded the $25,000 Award for her work in developing a new and inexpensive ...

(American inventor, scientist, and clean water advocate *

G. Shankara Kurup G. Sankara Kurup, (3 June 1901 – 2 February 1978) also referred to as Mahakavi G (The Great Poet G), was an Indian poet, essayist and literary critic of Malayalam literature. Known as one of the greats of Malayalam poetry, he was the first r ...

(1901–1978), Indian poet *

O. N. V. Kurup Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup (known as O. N. V. Kurup; 27 May 1931 – 13 February 2016) was a Malayalam poet and lyricist from Kerala, India, who won the Jnanpith Award, the highest literary award in India for the year 2007. He receive ...

(1931–2016), Malayalam poet *

Palattu Koman ''Palattu Koman'' is a 1962 Indian Malayalam-language film.Palattu Koman
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(also known as Koma Kurup), a pioneer of the

kalaripayattu Kalaripayattu (; also known simply as Kalari) is an Indian martial art that originated in modern-day Kerala, a state on the southwestern coast of India. Kalaripayattu is known for its long-standing history within Indian martial arts, and is ...

Indian martial art form *

Guru Kunchu Kurup Guru Kunju Kurup (1881–1970) was a Kathakali dancer from south Kerala, India. Life Born in a Poypallilkulam family of Thakazhi village of Kuttanad in present-day Alappuzha district, Kurup was initiated into Kathakali at the age of 13 by hi ...

(1881–1970), Kathakali artiste *

Helen Kurup Helen K Wint formerly known as Helen Kurup (born 9 September in North London) is an English actress best known for her role as Khush in the CBBC's ''I Dream''. Helen is an original member of the girl group Goldstone, as well as being managing dir ...

, English actress, sister of Debbie *

Joseph Kurup Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Joseph Kurup (born 15 December 1944) is a Malaysian politician who served as 1st and founding President of the Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition from March 19 ...

(born 1944), Malaysian politician *

K. K. N. Kurup K. K. N. Kurup (born 1939) is an historian of India and a former vice-chancellor of the University of Calicut. He has specialised in the history of the Malabar region of South India. Kurup obtained a B.A. from the University of Delhi and then ...

(born 1939), Indian historian * K. Suresh Kurup (born 1956), member of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala *

N. Peethambara Kurup N. Peethambara Kurup (born 24 May 1942) is an Indian politician who is a member of the Indian National Congress. He has served as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, member of Lok Sabha representing Kollam Lok Sabha constituency from 2009 to 201 ...

, Indian politician *

Neena Kurup Neena Kurup is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films. She is most well known for her roles as Aswathy in '' Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu'' (1987) and Karishma in ''Punjabi House'' (1998). She has acted in many television serials af ...

, Indian actress *

Pran Kurup Pran Kurup (3 October 1966 – 3 September 2016) was an Indian entrepreneur and author. Personal life Pran Kurup was born in Chennai to K. Madhava Kurup and Sarojini, who hailed from Kannur. He was the nephew of K. P. P. Nambiar. He completed hi ...

(1966–2016), Indian entrepreneur and author *

Saiju Kurup Saiju Kurup (born 12 March 1979) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema and occasionally in Tamil cinema. He is credited as Anirudh in Tamil movies. He debuted in ''Mayookham'' (2005) by Hariharan. As of June 2021, he h ...

, Malayalam film actor *

Satheesh Kurup Satheesh Kurup (born 7 November 1981) is an Indian cinematographer who works in Malayalam cinema. Early life Career Satheesh made his debut with '' Anwar'' (2010). His well-known films include ''Pranayam'' (2011), ''Jawan of Vellimala'' (201 ...

, Indian cinematographer *

Shishir Kurup Shishir Ravindran Kurup (born November 2, 1961) is an American actor. He played Dr. Singh on the sci-fi series ''Surface'', and also had roles on the series ''Heroes'', ''Lost'' and ''True Blood''. He made a guest appearance as Dr. Singh in ''G ...

(born 1961), American actor * Shreeraj Kurup, Indian poet and lyricist * Sooraj S. Kurup, Indian composer and film actor *

Sukumara Kurup Sukumara Kurup (alias Sukumara Pillai) (born as P K Gopalakrishna Kurup) is an Indian fugitive and is one of the most-wanted criminals in the Indian state of Kerala. On 21 January 1984, he, along with his co-brother Bhaskara Pillai, his driver P ...

, Indian criminal *

Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup (1902–1980) was an Indian poet, playwright, translator, lexicographer and story writer of Malayalam. He was the author of a number of poetry anthologies, besides other works, and he translated '' Abhijnana Shakuntalam' ...

(1902–1980), Indian poet, playwright, translator, lexicographer and story writer *Adarsh V Kurup, An NRI real estate manager from Vadasseril, Mararikulam, Cherthala working in the UAE.

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