M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1933–2024author, screenplay writer and film director (1933–2024)
Malayalam poet
M. N. Paloor
1932–2018, born Parakkadavu, writes in Malayalam, poet
Paloor Madhavan Namboothiri, commonly known as M. N. Paloor, was a Malayalam-language poet from Kerala, India. He was one of the early modernist poets in Malayalam but his writings were steeped in the poetic tradition of Malayalam. He was a recipient of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award, the state’s highest literary honour, in 1983 for his collection Kalikalam. He also received the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for his autobiography Kathayillathavante Katha in 2013.
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Awards
| 2013 | Sahitya Akademi Award for Kadhayillathavante Kadha |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Malayalam
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