By: Prof MK SanooIt was during the era of progressive literature that Vaikom Muhammad Basheer began writing. While Thakazhi, Kesava Dev, and Ponkunnam Varkey aimed to transform society through ...
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (Malayalam:വൈക്കം മുഹമ്മദ് ബഷീർ) (19 January 1908 – 5 July 1994) was a Malayalam fiction writer from the state of Kerala in India. He was a humanist, freedom fighter, novelist ...
The Hindu: A school to remember Malayalam writer Vaikom Muhammad Basheer with 52 story telling sessions in 52 classrooms
The students of SNDP HSS, Udayamperoor, near Kochi city, are set to remember the legendary Malayalam writer Vaikom Muhammad Basheer in a rather unique way. As many as 52 students from Classes V to X ...
A school to remember Malayalam writer Vaikom Muhammad Basheer with 52 story telling sessions in 52 classrooms
When a contemporary adaptation of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's script of Bhargavi Nilayam (1964) was announced, one naturally wondered how an 'old-school' approach would work with today's audiences since ...
MSN: Under the Mangosteen Tree: Perch theatre revives Vaikom Muhammad Basheer’s timeless tales on stage
Under the Mangosteen Tree: Perch theatre revives Vaikom Muhammad Basheer’s timeless tales on stage
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It has been 60 years since the publication of ‘Mathilukal’, the celebrated novel by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. To mark the occasion and to observe Basheer’s death anniversary, which ...
Based on the short story, 'Neelavelicham (blue light)', by Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, the original film, Bhargavi Nilayam, was made in 1964, a black and white ghost story. According to the norms of the ...
In 1938, long before the term “freedom of expression” gained currency in this part of the world, “Dharmarajyam,” a collection of political essays by legendary writer Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, was ...