M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1933–2024author, screenplay writer and film director (1933–2024)
Malayalam novelist
Kottayam Pushpanath
1938–2018, born India, writes in Malayalam, writer, translator
Kottayam Pushpanath was an Indian author known for his contributions to detective fiction writing in Malayalam. He has been called the “father of Malayalam fiction” and the “Arthur Conan Doyle of India”. While incorporating ideologies and supernatural elements creatively in horror story writing, he primarily focused on plausible crime stories that motivated readers to become detectives themselves and solve the mysteries.
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Also writing in Malayalam
G. Sankara Kurup
1901–1978Malayali poet and literary critic (1901-1978)
S. K. Pottekkatt
1913–1982politician and writer (1913–1982)
Ayyappa Paniker
1930–2006poet and critic (1930-2006)
Balamani Amma
1909–2004writer and poet (1909–2004)
K. Sachhidanandan
b. 1946poet, linguist and translator