Jnanpith Award, M. T. Vasudevan Nair
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Jnanpith Award winner M.T. Vasudevan Nair dies at 91
M.T. Vasudevan Nair, the doyen of Malayalam literature and Jnanpith Award winner, passed away at a private hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was 91. Fondly known as MT, he is considered one of the greatest writers in Malayalam and served as the editor of Mathrubhumi Weekly,
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MT Vasudevan Nair (1933-2024): Six essential books in translation by the Jnanpith Award winner
He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1995 and the Padma Bhushan in 2005. Here are some of MT Vasudevan Nair’s essential writings in translation: The Demon Seed is arguably one of Nair’s best novels. Published in Malayalam in 1962, it is an uncompromising look at the crumbling matrilineal order, and the breakdown of the joint family system.
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