M. T. Vasudevan Nair
1933–2024author, screenplay writer and film director (1933–2024)
author (1908–1994)
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
1908–1994, born Thalayolaparambu, writes in Malayalam, writer, novelist, essayist
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, popularly referred to as the Beypore Sultan, was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature, a humanist and a freedom fighter in the Indian national movement. He was a novelist and a short story writer known for his path-breaking, down-to-earth style of writing that made him equally popular among the literary critics as well as the public.
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Books on record
On Open Library
"Me grandad 'ad an elephant!"1980
Me grandad 'ad an elephant1992
Poovan banana and the other stories1994
Baṣīr sampūrṇa kr̥tikaḷ1992
Short stories1996Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.
Elsewhere
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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