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			{{Infobox writer
			\| name = A. Madhavan
			\| birth_date = {{birth date\|1934\|02\|07}}
			\| death_date = {{death date and age\|2021\|01\|05\|1934\|02\|07}}
			\| birth_place = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
			\| death_place = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
			\| awards = 2015 [[Sahitya Akademi Award]]
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	'''A. Madhavan''' (7 February 1934 – 5 January 2021<ref>[https://www.twentyfournews.com/2021/01/05/a-madhavan-passes-away.html ആ മാധവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു] {{in lang\|ml}}</ref>) was a [[Tamils\|Tamil]] writer who won the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] for his collection of essays ''Ilakkiya Chuvadukal (Traces of Literature)''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/tamil-writer-a-madhavan-wins-sahitya-akademi-award/article8000565.ece \|title=Tamil writer A. Madhavan wins Sahitya Akademi award \|date=17 December 2015 \|work=The Hindu \|access-date=20 February 2018}}</ref> He supported the [[Dravidian movement]].<ref name=":0" />		'''A. Madhavan''' (7 February 1934 – 5 January 2021<ref>[https://www.twentyfournews.com/2021/01/05/a-madhavan-passes-away.html ആ മാധവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു] {{in lang\|ml}}</ref>) was a [[Tamils\|Tamil]] writer who won the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] for his collection of essays ''Ilakkiya Chuvadukal (Traces of Literature)''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/tamil-writer-a-madhavan-wins-sahitya-akademi-award/article8000565.ece \|title=Tamil writer A. Madhavan wins Sahitya Akademi award \|date=17 December 2015 \|work=The Hindu \|access-date=20 February 2018}}</ref> He supported the [[Dravidian movement]].<ref name=":0" />

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
	Madhavan was born in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] to Chellammal and Avudainayagam. He had a small business in the main bazaar of Chalai, Thiruvananthapuram. He had one son and two daughters and was living with his elder daughter until his death. He died on 5 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://kalachuvadu.in/contemporary-fiction-a-madhavan/\|title=Contemporary Fiction – A Madhavan – Kalachuvadu Publications {{!}} A Leader and a Trendsetter in Tamil Publishing\|language=en-US\|access-date=14 November 2019}}</ref>		Madhavan was born in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] to Chellammal and Avudainayagam. He had a small business in the main bazaar of Chalai, Thiruvananthapuram. He had one son and two daughters and was living with his elder daughter until his death. He died on 5 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://kalachuvadu.in/contemporary-fiction-a-madhavan/\|title=Contemporary Fiction – A Madhavan – Kalachuvadu Publications {{!}} A Leader and a Trendsetter in Tamil Publishing\|language=en-US\|access-date=14 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=Kolappan\|first=B.\|date=2021-01-06\|title=Sahitya Akademi winner A. Madhavan passes away\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/sahitya-akademi-winner-a-madhavan-passes-away/article33505624.ece\|access-date=2021-06-01\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

	== Selected works ==		== Selected works ==
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'''A. Madhavan''' (7 February 1934 – 5 January 2021<ref>[https://www.twentyfournews.com/2021/01/05/a-madhavan-passes-away.html ആ മാധവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു] {{in lang|ml}}</ref>) was a [[Tamils|Tamil]] writer who won the [[Sahitya Akademi Award]] for his collection of essays ''Ilakkiya Chuvadukal (Traces of Literature)''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/tamil-writer-a-madhavan-wins-sahitya-akademi-award/article8000565.ece |title=Tamil writer A. Madhavan wins Sahitya Akademi award |date=17 December 2015 |work=The Hindu |access-date=20 February 2018}}</ref> He supported the [[Dravidian movement]].<ref name=":0" />

== Biography ==
Madhavan was born in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] to Chellammal and Avudainayagam. He had a small business in the main bazaar of Chalai, Thiruvananthapuram. He had one son and two daughters and was living with his elder daughter until his death. He died on 5 January 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kalachuvadu.in/contemporary-fiction-a-madhavan/|title=Contemporary Fiction – A Madhavan – Kalachuvadu Publications {{!}} A Leader and a Trendsetter in Tamil Publishing|language=en-US|access-date=14 November 2019}}</ref>

== Selected works ==
* ''Punalum Manalum (On a River’s Bank)''
* ''Krishna Parunthu (Brahmini Kite)''
* ''Thoovaanam (Drizzle)''
* ''Kaalai (Bull)''
* ''Ettavathu Naal (Eighth Day)''

Translations from Malayalam to Tamil:
* [[Malayatoor Ramakrishnan]]'s ''Yakshi'' (A Mythical Being)''
* [[P.K. Balakrishnan]]’s ''Ini Gnan Urangatte (''And Now, Let Me sleep)''
* [[Karur Neelakanta Pillai]]’s ''Sammaanam'' (Reward)''

== References ==
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[[Category:1934 births]]
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[[Category:Tamil-language writers]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil]]
[[Category:Writers from Thiruvananthapuram]]
[[Category:Tamil–Malayalam translators]]

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