About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: Padmarajan, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, O. V. Vijayan, Kamala Surayya, George Onakkoor, C. V. Raman Pillai, S. K. Pottekkatt, P. K. Balakrishnan, Vijayakrishnan, Kesavadev, N. S. Madhavan, Paul Chirakkarode, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, P. Valsala, N. N. Pisharody, Uroob, Anand, Malayattoor Ramakrishnan, T. V. Varkey, V. K. N., Kovilan, Perumbadavam Sreedharan, M. Mukundan, Muttathu Varkey, Kottayam Pushpanath, Joy J. Kaimaparamban, Kainikkara Padmanabha Pillai, Kanam EJ, C. Radhakrishnan, Punathil Kunjabdulla, Paul Zacharia, B. M. Suhara, Madampu Kunjukuttan, Kakkanadan, K. R. Meera, Raghunath Paleri, M. K. Menon, Pamman, Oyyarathu Chandu Menon, N. P. Mohammed, Akbar Kakkattil, Parappurath, Thikkodiyan, K. Surendran, C. V. Sreeraman, G. R. Indugopan, E. Harikumar, Unnikrishnan Puthoor, Appu Nedungadi. Excerpt: P. Padmarajan (Malayalam: 23 May 1945 - 24 January 1991) was a Indian author, screenwriter, and film director who contributed in Malayalam language. Padmarajan was the founder of a new school of film making in Malayalam, along with Bharathan, in the 1980s, which created films that were widely received while also being critically acclaimed. A train of directors, and screen writers followed this school onto the 1990s including Sibi Malayil, Lohithadas, and Sathyan Anthikkad. Padmarajan was noted for his fine and detailed screenwriting and expressive direction style. Padmarajan made some of the landmark motion pictures in Malayalam cinema, including masterpieces like Oridathoru Phayalvaan (1981), Arappatta Kettiya Gramathil (1986), Kariyila Kattu Pole (1986), Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal (1986), Thoovanathumbikal (1987), Moonnam Pakkam (1988), and Njan Gandharvan (1991). Born at Muthukulam near Haripad in Onattukara, Alleppey, he was the sixth son of Thundathil Anantha Padmanabha Pillai and Njavarakkal Deva...
