Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Indian author (1908–1994)
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Summary
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was born on January 21, 1908[1], in Thalayolaparambu[2]. He died on July 5, 1994[3], in Beypore[4]. He worked as a novelist[5], screenwriter[6], essayist[7], writer[8], and diarist[9].
Key Facts
- Date of death: July 4, 1994[10]
- Country of citizenship: India[11], British Raj[12], Dominion of India[13]
- Native language: Malayalam[14]
- Occupation: songwriter[15], freedom fighter[16]
- Notable work: Balyakalasakhi[17], Ntuppuppakkoranendarnnu[18], Mathilukal[19]
- Award received: Padma Shri in literature and education[20]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Family name: Basheer[23]
- Given name: Muhammad[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Malayalam[25]
- Writing language: Malayalam[26]
FAQs
Where was Vaikom Muhammad Basheer born?
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was born in Thalayolaparambu[2].
Where did Vaikom Muhammad Basheer die?
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer died in Beypore[4].
What did Vaikom Muhammad Basheer do for work?
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer worked as a novelist[5], screenwriter[6], essayist[7], writer[8], and diarist[9].
What awards did Vaikom Muhammad Basheer receive?
Honors received include Padma Shri in literature and education[20].