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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;N. P. Mohammed&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (July 1, 1928 – January 3, 2003), popularly known by his initials &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;N. P.&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, was an Indian novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of [[Malayalam|Malayalam language]]. Along with his contemporaries like [[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]], [[O. V. Vijayan]], [[Kakkanadan]], and [[Kamala Das]], he was known to have been one of the pioneers of [[Modernist literature|modernist]] movement in Malayalam fiction. He was the president of [[Kerala Sahithya Academy|Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] and a recipient of several awards including [[Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award]], [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story]], [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel]], [[List of Malayalam literary awards#Lalithambika Antharjanam Smaraka Sahitya Award|Lalithambika Antharjanam Award]], [[Padmaprabha Literary Award]] and the [[Muttathu Varkey Award]].&lt;br /&gt;
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== Biography ==&lt;br /&gt;
N. P. Muhammed was born on July 1, 1929, at Koondungal, in the present-day [[Kozhikode district]] of the south Indian state of [[Kerala]] to N. P. Abu, a freedom fighter, and Imbichi Pathumma Beevi.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.arabnews.com/node/227240 |title=Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies |date=2003-01-04 |website=Arab News |language=en |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; N. P. Moideen, a noted politician and a member of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]], was his brother.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Former MLA N.P. Moideen is dead&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kozhikode/former-mla-np-moideen-is-dead/article7644278.ece |title=Former MLA N.P. Moideen is dead |author=Staff Reporter |date=2015-09-12 |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Muhammed did his schooling at the local school in Koondungal, Basel Mission School, [[Parappanangadi]], and Ganapathi School, Kozhikode before completing college education at [[Zamorin&amp;#039;s Guruvayurappan College]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biography on Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/PROFILES/NPMuhammed/Html/NPMuhammedgraphy.htm |title=Biography on Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal |date=2019-04-28 |website=Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He started his career as a clerk at a co-operative society but soon moved to the Housing Board Co-operative Society, Kozhikode where he served for the next three decades before superannuating from service as its secretary. He served as the resident editor of [[Kerala Kaumudi]] and was associated with a number of publications such as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Navasahithi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nireekshanam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gopuram&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pradeepam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Jagratha&amp;#039;&amp;#039; where he served as the member of their editorial boards.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biography on Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Muhammed was married to Imbichi Pathumma, the marriage taking place in 1952 and the couple had seven children,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biography on Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; including writer and academic, [[N. P. Hafiz Mohamad]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;The Hindu : Book Review - Language Books : Fictional biography&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/br/2004/12/21/stories/2004122100171403.htm |title=The Hindu : Book Review - Language Books : Fictional biography |website=www.thehindu.com |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Muhammed died on January 3, 2003, at the age of 74, succumbing to [[pneumonia]] at a private hospital in Kozhikode.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; His mortal remains were laid to rest at Kannamparambu Kabarstan, in the presence of his friends and dignitaries including [[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]], [[U. A. Khader]], [[P. Valsala]], [[K. T. Mohammed]], [[Sukumar Azhikode]], [[M. M. Basheer]], [[P. V. Gangadharan]] and [[U. K. Kumaran]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;N.P. Mohammed laid to rest with State honours&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2003/01/04/stories/2003010402730400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120930032337/http://www.hindu.com/2003/01/04/stories/2003010402730400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=30 September 2012 |title=N.P. Mohammed laid to rest with State honours |date=4 January 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2009-05-24 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Legacy ==&lt;br /&gt;
Muhammed was known to have been among the group of writers such as [[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]], [[O. V. Vijayan]], [[Kakkanadan]], and [[Kamala Das]] who pioneered [[Modernist literature|modernist]] movement in Malayalam fiction in the 1950s.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m1R2Pa3f7r0C&amp;amp;pg=PA253&amp;amp;dq=N.+P.+Muhammad |title=Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology: Surveys and poems |last=George |first=K. M. |publisher=[[Sahitya Akademi]] |year=1994 |isbn=978-81-7201-324-0 |author-link=K. M. George (writer)}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His oeuvre comprises eight novels, ten short story anthologies and a number of other books.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;List of works&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/PROFILES/NPMuhammed/Html/NPMuhammedBooks.htm |title=List of works |date=2019-04-28 |website=Kerala Sahitya Akademi |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He co-wrote onf his novels, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Arabi Ponnu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Arab Gold&amp;#039;&amp;#039;), with [[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]]; it was reported that both writers stayed together in a rented house in Karuvarakkundu village, [[Kozhikode]] for a period of two weeks to complete the work. The novel &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Hiranyakasipu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, which tells us a story of power and politics, brings characters from Hindu mythology into a modern political setting in [[Kerala]]. His last work, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Muhammad Abdurrahman&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, a fictional biography on the life of the noted [[Indian independence activist]], Mohammed Abdurrahiman Sahib, was found as manuscript after his death and was published posthumously.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;The Hindu : Book Review - Language Books : Fictional biography&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Three of his stories were adapted into films, [[Maram (film)|Maram]], [[Maanyamahaajanangale]] and [[Veeraputhran]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;List of Malayalam Movies written by NP Muhammed&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movieslist.php?s=7816 |title=List of Malayalam Movies written by NP Muhammed |website=www.malayalachalachithram.com |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; of which he wrote dialogues for two and screenplay for one.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Profile of Malayalam Story Writer NP Muhammed&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://malayalasangeetham.info/displayProfile.php?category=story&amp;amp;artist=NP%2520Muhammed |title=Profile of Malayalam Story Writer NP Muhammed |website=malayalasangeetham.info |access-date=2019-04-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Muhammed served as the president of the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] from 2001 until his death in 2003.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Pall of gloom at Sahitya Akademi&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2003/01/04/stories/2003010402560300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928053554/http://www.hindu.com/2003/01/04/stories/2003010402560300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 September 2012 |title=Pall of gloom at Sahitya Akademi |date=4 January 2003 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2009-05-24 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Prior to that, he was a member of the governing council of the Akademi and was a member of the [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]], [[Sahitya Akademi|Kendra Sahitya Akademi]] and the [[Central Board of Film Certification]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biography on Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was one of the founder members of the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Islam and Modern Age Society&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, and was the translator of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Islam Between East and West&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, written by [[Alija Izetbegović]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Awards and honours ==&lt;br /&gt;
Mohammed received his first major award for his first novel, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Thoppiyum Chattavum&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, in 1953 from the [[Government of Tamil Nadu|Government of Madras]] when Malabar was a part of the state of Madras.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; The [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi]] chose his short story anthology, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Presidentinte Adyathe Maranam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, for their [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story|annual award for story]] in 1970.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/ksa/Awards/Stories.htm |title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story |date=2019-04-29 |website=Kerala Sahitya Akademi |access-date=2019-04-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170705154727/http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/ksa/Awards/Stories.htm |archive-date=5 July 2017 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; A decade later, Akademi honoured him again with the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel]] in 1981 for the novel, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ennappadam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/ksa/Awards/novel.htm |title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel |date=2019-04-29 |website=Kerala Sahitya Akademi |access-date=2019-04-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109145935/http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/ksa/Awards/novel.htm |archive-date=9 November 2013 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received the [[Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award]] in 1993 for his work, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Daivathinte Kannu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Literary Awards&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/awards.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070524212356/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/awards.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-05-24 |title=Literary Awards |date=2007-05-24 |access-date=2019-04-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=academi&amp;gt;[http://www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in/old_version/awa10311.htm#malayalam Awards &amp;amp;amp; Fellowships-Akademi Awards] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090828042835/http://www.sahitya-akademi.gov.in/old_version/awa10311.htm |date=2009-08-28 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; the same year as he received the Samastha Kerala Sahithya Parishad Award.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; In 1997, he was selected for the [[List of Malayalam literary awards#Lalithambika Antharjanam Smaraka Sahitya Award|Lalithambika Antharjanam Smaraka Sahitya Award]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Lalithambika Antharjanam Smaraka Sahitya Award&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.keralaculture.org/lalithambika-antharjanam-award/580 |title=Lalithambika Antharjanam Smaraka Sahitya Award |date=2019-04-29 |website=www.keralaculture.org |language=en |access-date=2019-04-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; followed by the [[Padmaprabha Literary Award]] in 2000&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Padmaprabha Literary Award - Padma Prabha Puraskaram&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://www.keralaculture.org/padmaprabha-award/614 |title=Padmaprabha Literary Award - Padma Prabha Puraskaram |date=2019-04-29 |website=www.keralaculture.org |language=en |access-date=2019-04-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and the [[Muttathu Varkey Award]] in 2001.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was also a recipient of the Padmanabha Swami Puraskaram&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biography on Kerala Sahitya Akademi portal&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; and the C. V. Raman Pillai Award for his non-fiction work, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Veera Rasam CV Krithikalil&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Writer N. P. Mohammed,74, dies&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Novels ===&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{Cite book |url=http://mgucat.mgu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=144577&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Mohammed%252C%2520N%2520P%2522 |title=Maram |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |date=1968 |location=Kottayam, Sahithya Pravarthakja Co-operative Society Ltd |language=ml}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;KSANP&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/Writers/PROFILES/NPMuhammed/Html/NPMuhammedPage.htm|title=Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Books of N.P Muhammed|access-date=13 July 2020|publisher=Kerala Sahitya Akademi}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=326812&amp;amp;query_desc=au%252Cwrdl%253A%2520n%2520p%2520mohammed |title=Arabipponnu |last=Vasudevan Nair |first=M. T. |last2=Mohammed |first2=N. P.|date=1960 |publisher=D. C. Books |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=82782&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Daivathinte kannu |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1990 |publisher=S.P.C.S |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=98452&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Hiranyakashipu |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=2000 |publisher=DC Books |isbn=9788126401031 |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=328617&amp;amp;query_desc=au%252Cwrdl%253A%2520n%2520p%2520mohammed |title=Kalippanees |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=2000 |publisher=D. C. Books |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=326903&amp;amp;query_desc=au%252Cwrdl%253A%2520n%2520p%2520mohammed |title=Pinneyum ennappatam |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |date=1992 |publisher=D. C. Books |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=272317&amp;amp;query_desc=au%252Cwrdl%253A%2520n%2520p%2520mohammed |title=Lokakatha |last=Vasudevan Nair |first=M. T. |last2=Mohammed |first2=N. P. |date=2006 |publisher=Current Books |isbn=9788187474807 |location=Thrissur}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=82265&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Thankavathil |last=Muhammed N. P |date=1979 |publisher=S.P.C.S |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=81620&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Ennappadam |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1980 |publisher=Sahitya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangam |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=326911&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Thankavathil |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1979 |publisher=Sahitya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://www.amazon.in/Mohammed-Abdul-Rahman-Oru-Novel-N-P-Muhammed/dp/B007E4XWRI/ref=sr_1_6?qid=1556565048&amp;amp;refinements=p_27%3AN.P.Muhammed&amp;amp;s=books&amp;amp;sr=1-6 |title=Mohammed Abdul Rahman-Oru Novel |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |year=2004 |asin=B007E4XWRI}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Short story collections ===&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83748&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Koottaksharam |last=Hafis Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1996 |publisher=P. K. Brothers |location=Kozhikode}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=82583&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Mezhukuthirikal |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1988 |publisher=Malayalam publications |location=Kozhikode}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=70360&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Maranam tharattupaadi |last=Muhammed N. P |date=1957 |publisher=S.P.C.S}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=84326&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=N P Muhammadinte kathakal |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=2002 |publisher=D.C. Books |isbn=9788126405541 |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=98415&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Ente priyappetta kathakal |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=2003 |publisher=DCB |isbn=9788126406029 |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=http://mgucat.mgu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=145083&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Mohammed%252C%2520N%2520P%2522 |title=Prasidhandinte aadyathe maranam |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |date=1969 |location=Kottayam, N B S |language=ml}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Essays ===&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=327245&amp;amp;query_desc=au%252Cwrdl%253A%2520n%2520p%2520mohammed |title=Manthahasathinte mouna rodanam |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |date=1996 |publisher=D. C. Books |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=82598&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Thamara nool |last=Muhammed N. P |date=1989 |publisher=Malayalam publications |location=Kozhikode}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=77802&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Manushyakam |last=Muhammed N. P |date=1981 |publisher=Sahitya Pravarthaka Sahakarana Sangam |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=228386&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=N P ude thiranjedutha lekhanangal |last=Muhammed N P |date=2006 |publisher=Karala Sahithya Academy |location=Thrissure}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=178273&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Indian muslingalum secularisavum |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=2007 |publisher=Matrubhoomi |location=Kozhikode}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=104377&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Ulvelicham |last=Muhammed  |first=N. P. |date=2007 |publisher=Mathrubhumi Books |isbn=9788182643239 |location=Kozhikode}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=http://mgucat.mgu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=152253&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Mohammed%252C%2520N%2520P%2522 |title=Veerarasam: C V Kruthikalil |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |date=1988 |location=Kottayam, Current Books}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=http://mgucat.mgu.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=143509&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Mohammed%252C%2520N%2520P%2522 |title=Mandahaasathinte maunarodanam |last=Mohammed |first=N. P. |date=1989 |location=Kottayam, D C Books |language=ml}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Poetry ===&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=206472&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Kavithakal, Variyellukal |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1969 |publisher=Current Books |location=Trichur}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Children&amp;#039;s literature ===&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=81650&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Avar naalu per |last=Muhammed |first=N. P. |date=1986 |publisher=S.P.C.S |location=Kottayam}}&lt;br /&gt;
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=== Translation ===&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite book |url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=84126&amp;amp;query_desc=au%253A%2522Muhammed%252C%2520N.%2520P.%2522 |title=Islaam raajamaargam |last=Begovic |first=Aliga Ali Izet |last2=Muhammed N. P (translator) |date=1998 |publisher=Islamic Publishing House |isbn=9788172044718 |location=Kozhikode}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== Filmography ==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;sortable&amp;quot; border=&amp;quot;9&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;75%&amp;quot; &lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:10%&amp;quot; | Year&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:30%&amp;quot; | Film&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:25%&amp;quot; | Contribution&lt;br /&gt;
! scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;width:10%&amp;quot; | Reference&lt;br /&gt;
|- align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| 1973&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Maram (film)|Maram]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Story, screenplay, dialogues&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Maram (1973)&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=481 |title=Maram (1973) |website=www.malayalachalachithram.com |access-date=2019-04-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|- align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| 1985&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Maanyamahaajanangale]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Story, screenplay, dialogues&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Maanyamahaajanangale (1985)&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=1673 |title=Maanyamahaajanangale (1985) |website=www.malayalachalachithram.com |access-date=2019-04-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|- align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
| 2011&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Veeraputhran]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Story&lt;br /&gt;
| &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Veeraputhran (2011)&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/movie.php?i=4306 |title=Veeraputhran (2011) |website=www.malayalachalachithram.com |access-date=2019-04-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
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* [[List of Malayalam-language authors by category]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of Malayalam-language authors]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Portal|India|Literature}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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== Further reading ==&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite web |url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/library/meettheauthor/n_p_mohamed.pdf |title=Meet the Author - N. P. Mohammed |date=June 16, 2001 |website=Sahitya Akademi |access-date=2019-04-29}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== External links ==&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite web |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/PROFILES/NPMuhammed/Html/NPMuhammed.htm |title=Portrait commissioned by Kerala Sahitya Akademi |date=2019-04-23 |website=Kerala Sahitya Akademi |access-date=2019-04-23}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{Cite web |url=http://www.keralasahityaakademi.org/sp/Writers/PROFILES/NPMuhammed/Html/NPMuhammedScript.htm |title=Handwriting |date=2019-04-23 |website=Kerala Sahitya Akademi |access-date=2019-04-23}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Writers from Kozhikode]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Malayalam novelists]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Malayalam short story writers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Malayalam-language writers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Malayalam]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Recipients of the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:20th-century Indian short story writers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:20th-century Indian novelists]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Indian male short story writers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Indian male novelists]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Novelists from Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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