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Malayalam short story writers
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The list Malayalam short story writers includes
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, S. K. Pottekkatt, M.T. Vasudevan Nair and Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu.
The list consists of 101 members.
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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Indian writer
Overview: Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (21 January 1908 – 5 July 1994), also known as Beypore Sultan, was an Indian independence activist and writer of Malayalam literature . He was a writer, humanist, freedom fighter ...Date of birth: 21 January 1908Date of death: 5 July 1994Age: 86 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: ActivistGender: Male
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Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
Indian novelist and short story writer
Overview: Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (17 April 1912 – 10 April 1999), popularly known as Thakazhi after his place of birth, was an Indian novelist and short story writer of Malayalam literature. He wrote over 30 ...Date of birth: 17 April 1912Date of death: 10 April 1999Age: 86 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: NovelistGender: Male 7
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S. K. Pottekkatt
Indian writer and traveler
Overview: Sankaran Kutty Kunjiraman Pottekkatt (14 March 1913 – 6 August 1982), popularly known as S. K. Pottekkatt, was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature and a politician from Kerala, India. He was also ...Date of birth: 13 March 1913Date of death: 6 August 1982Age: 69 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Male 3
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M.T. Vasudevan Nair
Indian, Film Director
Overview: Madath Thekkepaattu Vasudevan Nair (born 1933 July 15 ), popularly known as MT, is an Indian author, screenplay writer and film director. He is a prolific and versatile writer in modern Malayalam lite ...Date of birth: 15 July 1933Date of death: 25 December 2024Age: 91 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: Film DirectorGender: Male 3
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Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu
Indian, Journalist
Overview: Thoniyan Puthiyapurayil Shihabuddin, better known as Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu or Shihabuddin Poithumkadavu ,(Malayalam: ശിഹാബുദ്ദീൻ പൊയ്ത്തുംകടവ്; born 29 October 1963) is an Indian writer, journalist ... 4
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K. R. Meera
Indian writer
Overview: K. R. Meera (born 19 February 1970) is an Indian author and journalist, who writes in Malayalam. She was born in Sasthamkotta, Kollam district in Kerala. She worked as a journalist in Malayala Manorama ... 4
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P. Valsala
Indian writer
Overview: Parakkulathil Vatsala (28 August 1939 – 21 November 2023) was an Indian Malayalam novelist, short story writer, and social activist from Kerala. She is a recipient of Ezhuthachan Puraskaram 2021, the ...Date of birth: 4 April 1938Date of death: 21 November 2023Age: 85 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Female 4
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Karur Neelakanta Pillai
Indian writerOverview: Karoor Neelakanta Pillai (Malayalam: കാരൂർ നീലകണ്ഠപ്പിള്ള) (1898–1975) was a writer of Malayalam literature and one of the founders of Sahithya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society (Writers' Co-operative ...Date of birth: 1898Date of death: 1975Age: 76 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: PlaywrightGender: Male 3
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C.V. Sriraman
Writer
Overview: Cheruthuruthy Velappan Sreeraman (7 February 1931 – 11 October 2007) was an Indian writer who wrote short stories and novels in Malayalam. He was the Vice Chairman of Kerala Sahitya Akademi. C. V. Sre ...Date of birth: 7 February 1933Date of death: 10 October 2007Age: 74 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Male 4
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C. V. Balakrishnan
Indian writer
Overview: C. V. Balakrishnan (Malayalam: സി. വി. ബാലകൃഷ്ണൻ; born 24 September 1952) is an Indian writer of Malayalam literature. His novels and short stories encompass the emotional issues related to mass culture ... 6
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Chandrika Balan
Indian bilingual writer
Overview: Chandrika Balan (born 17 January 1954) is an Indian writer who has published books in English and Malayalam, under the pen name Chandramathi, ചന്ദ്രമതി in Malayalam. She is a writer of fiction, a tran ... 3
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U. A. Khader
Indian writer
Overview: U. A. Khader (1935–12 December 2020) was an Indian author. He published in Malayalam, including novels, novellas, short stories, travelogues and non-fiction. His works have been translated to various ...Date of birth: 1935Date of death: 12 December 2020Age: 85 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: Novelist 1
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Sarah Joseph (author)
Indian writer
Overview: Sarah Joseph (born 1946) is an Indian novelist and short story writer in Malayalam. She won the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for her novel Aalahayude Penmakkal (Daughters of God the Father). She also ... 1
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B. M. Suhara
Indian writer
Overview: B. M. Suhara is a Malayalam writer from Kerala, India. She was born in Thikkodi near Calicut. 2
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Ponkunnam Varkey
Indian writerOverview: Ponkunnam Varkey (Malayalam: പൊൻകുന്നം വർക്കി; 1 July 1910 – 2 July 2004) was a writer and activist from Kerala, India. He authored more than 120 short stories and 16 plays and is widely acclaimed as a ...Date of birth: 1 July 1911Date of death: 2 July 2004Age: 93 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Male 1
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Kakkanadan
Indian writer
Overview: George Varghese Kakkanadan (23 April 1935 – 19 October 2011), commonly known as Kakkanadan, was an Indian short story writer and novelist in the Malayalam language. His works made break from the neo-realism ...Date of birth: 23 April 1935Date of death: 19 October 2011Age: 76 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Male 1
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Madampu Kunjukuttan
Indian actor and writer
Overview: Madampu Sankaran Namboothiri (1941−2021), popularly known as Madampu Kunjukuttan, was a Malayalam author and a screenplay writer. His novels, short stories and screenplays speaks more about the Kerala ...Date of birth: 1 June 1941Date of death: 11 May 2021Age: 79 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: NovelistGender: Male 1
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Nandanar (author)
Indian writerOverview: P. C. Gopalan (1926–1974), popularly known by his pseudonym, Nandanar was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature. He was known for his novels and short stories which had the backdrop of the Indian Army ...Date of birth: 1926Date of death: 1974Age: 47 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Male 1
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Malayattoor Ramakrishnan
Indian writer
Overview: K. V. Ramakrishna Iyer, better known by his nom de plume, Malayattoor Ramakrishnan (27 May 1927 – 27 December 1997), was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature, cartoonist, lawyer, judicial magistrate ...Date of birth: 27 May 1927Date of death: 27 December 1997Age: 70 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: CartoonistGender: Male 1
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Thinakkal Padmanabhan
Malayali short story writer
Overview: Thinakkal Padmanabhan (born 5 February 1931), popularly known as T. Padmanabhan, is an Indian short story writer of Malayalam literature. He is a recipient of several awards including the Ezhuthachan ... 1
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