We have now just enough resources to complete the balance construction work of the proposed literary museum, dormitory etc. The annual grant received from the cultural department of Kerala Govt. has been found to be highly inadequate
The Thunchan Memorial is a cultural and research centre raised by the people of Kerala in honour of the most celebrated poet and cultural catalyst in the history of the Malayalam language. The institution is situated at the same location as the house and open-air school where the bard lived and taught in the 16th century.