G. Sankara Kurup
1901–1978Malayali poet and literary critic (1901-1978)
author, screenplay writer and film director (1933–2024)
M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1933–2024, born Kudallur, writes in Malayalam, English, writer, novelist, short story writer
Madath Thekkepaattu Vasudevan Narayanan Nair was an Indian author, lecturer, screenplay writer, and filmmaker. He was a prolific and versatile writer in modern Malayalam literature, and was one of the masters of post-Independence Indian literature. Randamoozham, which retells the story of the Mahabharata from the point of view of Bhimasena, is widely credited as his masterpiece.
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Awards
| 1995 | Jnanpith Award |
| 1970 | Sahitya Akademi Award in Malayalam for Kaalam |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Malayalam
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