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Malayalam-language playwright from Kerala

Thuppettan

1929–2019, born Panjal, writes in Malayalam, playwright

M. Subramanian Namboodiri, commonly known by his pen name Thuppettan, was a Malayalam-language playwright from Kerala, India. Hailing from Panjal, a village in Thrissur district of Kerala, Thuppettan had been a drawing teacher at a local school. His father Ittiravi Namboodiri was a Vedic scholar who tried to reform the conservative practices of the Namboodiri community.

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Also writing in Malayalam