Baiju N. Nair

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{{short description|Indian television host}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Baiju N Nair
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| birth_place = [[Kottayam]], [[Kerala]], India
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| occupation = veteran Automobile/Travel Journalist, writer, tv host, YouTuber
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| television = [[Asianet News]]
| awards = [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]]
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'''Baiju N Nair'''<ref>{{cite news |last1=M |first1=Athira |title=Man on the move |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/man-on-the-move/article4557944.ece |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=The Hindu |date=28 March 2013 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Baiju Nair, parted ways with Lal Jose team ! – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Baiju-Nair-parted-ways-with-Lal-Jose-team-/articleshow/39110953.cms |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About Author Baiju N Nair |url=https://keralabookstore.com/about-author/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%88%E0%B4%9C%E0%B5%81-%E0%B4%8E%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8D-%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8D/4104/ |website=keralabookstore.com |accessdate=25 August 2020 |language=ml}}</ref> is an Indian [[Television presenter|television host]], [[YouTuber]], author,<ref>{{cite web |title=Baiju N Nair – Buy Malayalam Books Online {{!}} Mathrubhumi Books |url=https://buybooks.mathrubhumi.com/writer/baiju-n-nair/ |website=buybooks.mathrubhumi.com |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=NAIR |first1=BAIJU N |title=Silk Route |date=17 June 2020 |publisher=DC BOOKS |isbn=9789353904630 |pages=128 |edition=1 |url=https://dcbookstore.com/books/silk-route |accessdate=25 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> veteran travel-automobile journalist<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kasraoui |first1=Safaa |title=Indian Media Figures Use Lockdown to Share Moroccan Travel Experiences |url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2020/04/299873/indian-media-figures-use-lockdown-to-share-moroccan-travel-experiences/ |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=Morocco World News |date=18 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=India to Europe by car |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/415258/india-europe-car.html |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=Deccan Herald |date=22 June 2014 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=recorddrive2014@gmail.com |first1=ബൈജു എന്‍ നായര്‍/ |title=കര്‍ത്താര്‍പുരിലെത്തിയപ്പോള്‍ അയാള്‍ പച്ചമലയാളത്തില്‍ ചോദിച്ചു, 'എന്തൊക്കെയുണ്ട് വിശേഷം'? |url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/travel/world/baiju-n-nair-s-pakistan-travel-kartarpur-corridor-mathrubhumi-yathra-1.4572500 |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lal Jose’s 27-country road trip team is now one member short – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Lal-Joses-27-country-road-trip-team-is-now-one-member-short/articleshow/39238691.cms |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=ബൈജു എന്‍ നായര്‍: മലയാള ഓട്ടോമൊബൈല്‍ ജേര്‍ണലിസത്തിന്റെ പിതാവ് |url=https://www.abhimukham.com/baiju-n-nair-father-of-malayalam-automobile-journalism/ |website=Abhimukham |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref> and chief editor of ''Smart Drive'' (auto magazine). He won a [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 2018.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dec 21 |first1=TNN / Updated |title=Kerala Sahithya Akademi fellowship for K G Sankarapillai & M Mukundan {{!}} Kochi News – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/sahithya-akademi-fellowship-for-kgs-m-mukundan/articleshow/72909386.cms |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He has host programme ''Smart Drive'' in [[Asianet News]].<ref>{{cite web |title=baiju n nair: Latest News, Photos, Videos on baiju n nair {{!}} Asianetnews.com |url=https://www.asianetnews.com/topic/baiju-n-nair |website=www.asianetnews.com}}</ref>

==Award==
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! scope="col" | Year
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| 2018 || [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]] || [[Travel literature|Travelogue]] || {{won}} ||<ref>{{cite web |title=Academi Award |url=http://keralasahityaakademi.org/pdf/Award_2018.pdf |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref>
|}

==Books==
* Londanilekku Oru Road Yathra<ref>{{cite book |title=LONDONILEKKU ORU ROAD YATHRA |date=1 January 2017 |publisher=MATHRUBHUMI BOOKS |isbn=8182670241 |pages=352 |url=https://www.amazon.in/LONDONILEKKU-ROAD-YATHRA-%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D-%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0/dp/8182670241}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title='ലണ്ടനിലേക്ക് ഒരു റോഡ് യാത്ര' പ്രകാശനം ചെയ്തു |url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/books/news/londonilek-oru-road-yathra-book-release-1.1712868 |accessdate=25 August 2020 |work=Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref>
* Silk Route<ref>{{cite book |title=Silk Route Malayalam Baiju N Nair Paper back |date=17 June 2020 |publisher=DC BOOKS |isbn=978-9353904630 |pages=128 |edition=1 |url=https://www.amazon.in/Silk-Route-Malayalam-Baiju-Paper/dp/9353904633/ |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref>
* Car Paricharanam<ref>{{cite book |title=Car Paricharanam |date=21 February 2011 |publisher=Mathrubhumi Books |isbn=8182647932 |url=https://www.amazon.in/Car-Paricharanam-Baiju-N-Nair/dp/8182647932/ |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref>
* Car Vangumbol<ref>{{cite book |title=Car Vangumpol |date=1 January 2011 |publisher=Mathrubhumi Books |isbn=8182647924 |url=https://www.amazon.in/Car-Vangumpol-Baiju-N-Nair/dp/8182647924 |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref>
* Nalu Kadalrajyangal<ref>{{cite book |title=Nalu Kadalrajyangal |date=2 October 2011 |publisher=Nirmala Books |isbn=8191048620 |url=https://www.amazon.in/Nalu-Kadalrajyangal-Baiju-N-Nair/dp/8191048620/ |accessdate=25 August 2020}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Travelogue]]
* [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]]

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Facebook|baijunnairofficial}}
* {{YouTube|c=UC46bBqt3sf_0jpb0_EV3_sA}}
* {{URL|https://www.smartdrivemag.com/}}

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