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The language used in Krishnagatha is the modern spoken form of Malayalam. [27] During the 16th century CE, Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan from the Kingdom of Tanur and Poonthanam Nambudiri from the Kingdom of Valluvanad followed the new trend initiated by Cherussery in their poems.
Lalithambika Antharjanam (30 March 1909 – 6 February 1987) was an Indian author and social reformer best known for her literary works in the Malayalam language. She was influenced by the Indian independence movement and social reform movements among the Nambuthiri community and her writing reflects a sensitivity to the women's role in society, in the family and as an individual.
In 1968, the novel was adapted into a film with same name starring Sathyan. [2] In 1993, Yakshi was shown in BBC's Off the Shelf program as 12 episodes. In 1995, Hema Malini directed a telefilm in Hindi for Zee TV titled Mohini with Sudesh Berry and Madhoo. [3] In 2013, a contemporary retelling of the novel titled Akam was released. [4]
Randidangazhi (English: Two Measures, Malayalam: രണ്ടിടങ്ങഴി) is a Malayalam novel written by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai in 1948. The novel ...
The first travelogue in any Indian language is the Malayalam Varthamanappusthakam, written by Paremmakkal Thoma Kathanar in 1785. [2] [3] Malayalam literature has been presented with 6 Jnanapith awards, the second-most for any Dravidian language and the third-highest for any Indian language. [4] [5]
Oru Sankeerthanam Pole (transl. Like a Psalm) is a 1993 Malayalam novel written by Indian novelist and writer Perumbadavam Sreedharan.Set in the city of Saint Petersburg, it deals with the life of the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his love affair with Anna Grigoryevna Snitkina who would later become his wife.
Doordarshan adapted the novel into a television film in 1995 with Malayalam actor, Krishnaprasad, as the protagonist. [6] It won the Kerala State Television Award for the year 1996. [6] A screenplay based on the novel was released on 8 December 2012 as part of the DC International Book Festival, Thiruvananthapuram. [6] [7]
Charulata is based on Tagore’s story Nastanirh (The Broken Nest), set in Calcutta during 1879, at the height of the Bengali Renaissance under British rule. The film centers on Charulata (Madhabi Mukherjee), the intelligent and artistic wife of Bhupati (Sailen Mukherjee), an upper-class Bengali intellectual who edits and publishes a political newspaper.