Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair
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Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair (1928 – 13 April 2005), popularly known as Vaikom, was an Indian writer and journalist who wrote primarily in
.Career
He started writing early in his life and became an activist of the
Janayugam, , Kerala Bhooshanam, Kaumudi, Pouraprabha, Kunkumam, Chithrakarthika, Kumari, and Keralam.[3]
Some of his famous novels like Nakhangal, Panchavankadu and Madhavikkutty have been turned into movies. The play Jathugriham was given the
Kerala Sahithya Academy Award for lifetime contribution. Vaikom has written more than 60 books[4]
Major works
- Kuttavum Shikshayum
- Alohari
- Thanneerpanthal
- Mississ Mayavathy
- Nakhangal
- Panchavankadu
- Madhavikkutty
- Smrithikavyam
- Ashramam
- Mamanka rathri
- Jathugriham (Play)
- Anubhavangale Nandi (Autobiography)
- Gothradaham (Novel)
- Kayeente Vamsham
- Swathi Thirunal
References
- ^ "Vaikom remembered". The Hindu. 26 April 2005. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- ^ "Writer Chandrasekharan Nair dead". AccessMyLibrary. 13 April 2005. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- ^ Akhilavijnanakosam (an encyclopaedia in Malayalam ), D.C. Books, Kottayam.
- ^ Sahithyakara Directory; Kerala Sahithya Academy, Thrissur
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