sentences:  Now going to its sixth Edition.His selected Poems are published in Hindi with the title " SREEKUMARAN THAMPI KI KAVITHAYEM ".Thampi was born at Haripad, Alappuzha District, on 16 March 1940 to Kalarikkal Krishna Pillai (from Thonnackad near Mavelikara) and Karimpalayathu Bhavanikutty Thankachi (From Puluththitta Koyikkal Haripattu, related to the Royal House ).