C. V. Balakrishnan
C. V. Balakrishnan (born 24 September 1952) is an Indian writer of Malayalam literature. His novels and short stories encompass the emotional issues related to mass culture, sexual politics, fate of the marginalised and institutionalised religions. An author of more than 60 literary works along with a few film scripts and film criticisms, his best known work is the novel Ayussinte Pusthakam (The Book of Passing Shadows). He received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award thrice and the Kerala State Film Award for Best Book on Cinema in 2002 for Cinemayude Idangal. In 2014, he won the Padmaprabha Literary Award.
C. V. Balakrishnan | |
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| Born | 24 September 1952 Payyannur, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genre | Novel, novella, short story, essay, screenplay |
| Notable works | Ayussinte Pusthakam Disa Kamamohitham Atmavinu Sariyennu Thonnunna Karyangal |
| Notable awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award Kerala State Film Award |
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