 T. C. Narendran

Thekke Curuppathe Narendran (24 February 1944 – 31 December 2013; middle name sometimes written Kuruppathe) was an Indian entomologist specializing in the systematics of parasitic wasps in the superfamily Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera).Narendran is the recipient of Janakiammal National Award for Taxonomy (2004) and is a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (IASc) and the Indian Entomology Academy, Chennai.