Kumaran (surname)
# Kumaran (surname)

Kumaran is a surname. People with the surname include:

* Dharshan Kumaran (born 1975), an English chess grandmaster
* I. K. Kumaran (1903–1999), Indian freedom fighter who fought for liberation from France in 1954
* K. P. K. Kumaran, politician and former member of the Parliament of India who represented Tamil Nadu
* K. P. Kumaran, Malayalam film maker
* Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair (1916–2007), Kathakali artiste in classical Indian dance-drama
* Kumaran Asan (1873–1924), one of the triumvirate poets of Kerala, South India
* M. K. Kumaran (1915–1994), famous writer, journalist and politician of Kerala, India
* Moorkoth Kumaran (1874–1941), teacher and a prominent short story writer in Malayalam
* S. S. Kumaran, Tamil film composer
* Sangili Kumaran or Cankili II (died 1619), the self-proclaimed last king of the Jaffna kingdom
* Thirunavukkarasu Kumaran, Indian First Class cricketer
* Tiruppur Kumaran (1904–1932), Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement
