Gokulam Gopalan

Gokulam Gopalan (born 23 July 1944) is an Indian businessman, film producer, actor and distributor from Kerala. He is the owner of Sree Gokulam Group of Companies.

Gokulam Gopalan
Gokulam Gopalan in film Netaji
Born
A. M. Gopalan

(1944-07-23) 23 July 1944[1]
Badagara, Madras Presidency, British India
(present day Kozhikode, Kerala, India)
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Businessman
  • Film producer
Children3 [2]

He is best known for producing the 2009 historical drama film Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja and the 2015 Kollywood action thriller Thoongaa Vanam. Other significant film credits include Naku Penta Naku Taka (2013), Thilothama (2015), Clint (2017) and Kayamkulam Kochunni (2018).

In 2018, he appeared alongside Dileep and Siddharth in Rathish Ambat's Malayalam drama film Kammara Sambhavam. His 2019, releases include Mr. & Ms. Rowdy and Kuttymama.

Biography

He was born at Kurikkilad, a village near Vadakara in the present day Kozhikode district on 23 July 1944, as the son of Chathu and Madhu who belongs to the Ezhava community. and Chairman of Sree Narayana Sahodara Dharmma Vedhi (SNSDV)[3] and the president of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam (SNDP Yogam) branch in Chennai.[4]

His son Byju Gopalan was jailed in UAE in 2019 for allegedly forging documents.[5]

Filmography

Actor
Name Year Language role Notes
Netaji 2019 Irula Netaji Gopalakrishnan Lead role
Clint 2017 Malayalam Himself Guest role

Producer
Name Year Language Notes
Athisayan 2007 Malayalam
Pazhassi Raja 2009 Malayalam
Sreekrishnan 2011 – 2012MalayalamTV series on Surya TV
Naku Penda Naku Taka 2014 Malayalam
Thoongavanam / Cheekati Rajyam 2015 Tamil / Telugu
Thilothama 2015 Malayalam
Clint 2017 Malayalam
Mamangam 2017 – 2018 Malayalam TV series on flowers TV
Kammara Sambhavam 2018 Malayalam
Kidu2018Malayalam
Kayamkulam Kochunni 2018 Malayalam
Mr. & Ms. Rowdy2019Malayalam
Kuttymama2019Malayalam
Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale2019Tamil
Prathi Poovankozhi2019Malayalam
Puzhayamma2020Malayalam

Distributor
Name Year Language Notes
Apoorvaragam 2010 Malayalam
Makaramanju 2011 Malayalam
Mamangam2017–2018Malayalam TV serial on Flowers
Arundathi 2018 Malayalam TV serial on Flowers TV
Mahaguru2019MalayalamTV serial on Kaumudy TV

References
  1. "Gokulam Gopalan". emerging calicut. Archived from the original on 28 July 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  2. "Man Of Distinct Vision — Baiju Gopalan". Unique Times. 7 April 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. "Friday, August 13 2010 Print Edition Archives". The Hindu. 13 August 2010. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  4. Sree Narayana Foundation formed | Guruvayur Devaswon | M B Sreekumar | The New Indian Express
  5. Aug 29, TNN /; 2019; Ist, 15:58. "Kerala businessman Gokulam Gopalan's son in UAE jail | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 January 2021.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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