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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1910
- Works
- 30
Top works
- The Love Letter" and Other Stories
- Me grandad 'ad an elephant
- The love-letter andother stories
- "Me grandad 'ad an elephant!"
- Vaikkaṃ Muhammad Baṣīr̲int̲e kattukaḷ
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Film & TV
Thalayolaparambu, Vaikom, Kottayam district, Travancore
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 and short story writer. He is noted for his path-breaking, disarmingly down-to-earth style of writing that made him equally popular among literary critics as well as the common man. He is regarded…
Known for
- Dhwani — Visitor at Hospital1988
- Basheer, The Man1987
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Muhammad
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of death
- Beypore
- Occupation
- freedom fighter
- Languages spoken
- Malayalam
- Native language
- Malayalam
- Religion
- Islam
- Image
- Vaikom Muhammad Basheer 2009 stamp of India.jpg
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- Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
- topic's main category
- Category:Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
- date of birth
- 1908-01-21
- date of death
- 1994-07-04
- writing language
- Malayalam
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