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			{{Short description\|Indian screenwriter}}
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	{{infobox person		{{infobox person
	\| name = S. L. Puram Sadanandan		\| name = S. L. Puram Sadanandan
	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1928\|04\|15\|df=yes}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1928\|04\|15\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_place = S. L. Puram, [[Travancore\|Kingdom of Travancore]], [[British India]]<br>(present day Alappuzha,Kerala,India)		\| birth_place = S. L. Puram, [[Travancore\|Kingdom of Travancore]], [[British India]]<br>(present day Alappuzha, Kerala, India)
	~~\| nationality = [[Indian people\|Indian]]~~		\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|df=yes\|2005\|09\|17\|1928\|04\|15}}
	\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|df=yes\|2005\|09\|16\|1928\|04\|15}}
	\| spouse = Omana		\| spouse = Omana
	\| children = 2 (incl. S. L. Puram Jayasurya)		\| children = 2 (incl. S. L. Puram Jayasurya)
	}}		}}

	'''S. L. Puram Sadanandan''' (15 April 1928 – 16 September 2005) was an Indian playwright and film scriptwriter from [[Kerala]], [[India]].		'''S. L. Puram Sadanandan''' (15 April 1928 – 17 September 2005) was an Indian playwright and film scriptwriter from [[Kerala]], [[India]].

	==Career==		==Career==
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	In 1967, he got the first ever [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] for the film ''[[Agniputhri]]''.<ref name="nationalaward">{{cite web\|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/15th_nff_1967.pdf\|title=15th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|access-date=17 November 2019\|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name="National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967">{{cite news\|last1=The Times of India\|first1=Entertainment\|title=National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967\|work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/national-awards-winners/1967/108\|accessdate=11 August 2021\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324034914/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/national-awards-winners/1967/108\|archivedate=24 March 2020}}</ref>		In 1967, he got the first ever [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] for the film ''[[Agniputhri]]''.<ref name="nationalaward">{{cite web\|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/15th_nff_1967.pdf\|title=15th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|access-date=17 November 2019\|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name="National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967">{{cite news\|last1=The Times of India\|first1=Entertainment\|title=National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967\|work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/national-awards-winners/1967/108\|accessdate=11 August 2021\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324034914/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/national-awards-winners/1967/108\|archivedate=24 March 2020}}</ref>

	==~~Death~~==		==Personal life==

	~~He died on 16 September 2005. He~~ was ~~survived by his wife~~ Omana Sadanandan and two sons, Jayasurya (who directed the films ''Speed Track'' ''[[Angel John]]'' and Jack & Daniel) and Jayasoma.<ref>Mohammed Ashraf (19 September 2005). [https://www.arabnews.com/node/273242 "Kerala Pays Homage To Savankutty, Sadanandan"]. ''Arab News''. Retrieved 17 November 2019.</ref>		Sadanandan was married to Omana Sadanandan and had two sons, Jayasurya (who directed the films ''Speed Track'', ''[[Angel John]]'' and Jack & Daniel) and Jayasoma. He died on 17 September 2005.<ref>Mohammed Ashraf (19 September 2005). [https://www.arabnews.com/node/273242 "Kerala Pays Homage To Savankutty, Sadanandan"]. ''Arab News''. Retrieved 17 November 2019.</ref>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	* 1965: [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam\|President's ~~Silver Medal~~ for Best Feature Film in Malayalam]] - ''[[Kavyamela]]''<ref name="nationalaward2">{{cite web\|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/13th_NFA.pdf\|title=13th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|access-date=17 November 2019\|format=PDF}}</ref>		* 1965: [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam\|President's silver medal for Best Feature Film in Malayalam]] - ''[[Kavyamela]]''<ref name="nationalaward2">{{cite web\|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/13th_NFA.pdf\|title=13th National Film Awards\|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals\|access-date=17 November 2019\|format=PDF}}</ref>
	* 1967: [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] - ''[[Agniputhri]]''<ref name="nationalaward"/>		* 1967: [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] - ''[[Agniputhri]]''<ref name="nationalaward"/>
			* 1995: [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship]]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.keralaculture.org/drama-ksna/457\|title=Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship: Drama\|publisher=Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala\|access-date=25 February 2023}}</ref>
			* 1991: [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award]]<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.keralaculture.org/drama-a-ksna/465 \|title=Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Drama \|publisher=Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala\|access-date=26 February 2023}}</ref>

	Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]] ~~have~~ instituted an annual award, ''S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Puraskaram'', for recognising outstanding contributions to Malayalam theatre.<ref name="S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award Winners :: Thiraseela.com">{{Cite web \|url=http://thiraseela.com/main/awardDetail.php?id=106 \|title=S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award \| website=thiraseela.com \|access-date=7 July 2020}}</ref>		The [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]] has instituted an annual award, ''S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Puraskaram'', for recognising outstanding contributions to [[Malayalam theatre]].<ref name="S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award Winners :: Thiraseela.com">{{Cite web \|url=http://thiraseela.com/main/awardDetail.php?id=106 \|title=S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award \| website=thiraseela.com \|access-date=7 July 2020}}</ref>

	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
	~~'''Major Works'''~~

	*''[[Chemmeen]]''		*''[[Chemmeen]]''
	*''[[Vilakuranja Manushyan]]''		*''[[Vilakuranja Manushyan]]''
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*{{~~imdb~~ name\|id=0755421}}		*{{IMDb name\|id=0755421}}
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060915180505/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/18/stories/2005091808430500.htm S.L. Puram Sadanandan cremated]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060915180505/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/18/stories/2005091808430500.htm S.L. Puram Sadanandan cremated]
	*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060906122550/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/18/stories/2005091808460500.htm A communist who became doyen of theatre]		*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060906122550/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/18/stories/2005091808460500.htm A communist who became doyen of theatre]
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	[[Category:Indian male dramatists and playwrights]]		[[Category:Indian male dramatists and playwrights]]
	[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]		[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]
	[[Category:Film directors from ~~Kerala~~]]		[[Category:Film directors from Alappuzha district]]
	[[Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]		[[Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]
	[[Category:~~People~~ from Alappuzha district]]		[[Category:Writers from Alappuzha district]]
	[[Category:Screenwriters from Kerala]]		[[Category:Screenwriters from Kerala]]
	~~[[Category:20th-century Indian film directors]]~~
	[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]		[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]
	[[Category:Best Original Screenplay National Film Award winners]]		[[Category:Best Original Screenplay National Film Award winners]]
	[[Category:20th-century Indian screenwriters]]		[[Category:20th-century Indian screenwriters]]
			[[Category:Recipients of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship]]
			[[Category:Recipients of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award]]

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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{More citations needed|date= May 2018}}
{{infobox person
| name = S. L. Puram Sadanandan
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1928|04|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = S. L. Puram, [[Travancore|Kingdom of Travancore]], [[British India]]<br>(present day Alappuzha,Kerala,India)
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2005|09|16|1928|04|15}}
| spouse = Omana
| children = 2 (incl. S. L. Puram Jayasurya)
}}

'''S. L. Puram Sadanandan''' (15 April 1928 – 16 September 2005) was an Indian playwright and film scriptwriter from [[Kerala]], [[India]].

==Career==

In 1967, he got the first ever [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] for the film ''[[Agniputhri]]''.<ref name="nationalaward">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/15th_nff_1967.pdf|title=15th National Film Awards|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals|access-date=17 November 2019|format=PDF}}</ref><ref name="National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967">{{cite news|last1=The Times of India|first1=Entertainment|title=National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967|work=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/national-awards-winners/1967/108|accessdate=11 August 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200324034914/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-awards/national-awards-winners/1967/108|archivedate=24 March 2020}}</ref>

==Death==

He died on 16 September 2005. He was survived by his wife Omana Sadanandan and two sons, Jayasurya (who directed the films ''Speed Track'' ''[[Angel John]]'' and Jack & Daniel) and Jayasoma.<ref>Mohammed Ashraf (19 September 2005). [https://www.arabnews.com/node/273242 "Kerala Pays Homage To Savankutty, Sadanandan"]. ''Arab News''. Retrieved 17 November 2019.</ref>

==Awards==
* 1965: [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam|President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Malayalam]] - ''[[Kavyamela]]''<ref name="nationalaward2">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/13th_NFA.pdf|title=13th National Film Awards|publisher=Directorate of Film Festivals|access-date=17 November 2019|format=PDF}}</ref>
* 1967: [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay]] - ''[[Agniputhri]]''<ref name="nationalaward"/>

Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]] have instituted an annual award, ''S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Puraskaram'', for recognising outstanding contributions to Malayalam theatre.<ref name="S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award Winners :: Thiraseela.com">{{Cite web |url=http://thiraseela.com/main/awardDetail.php?id=106 |title=S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award | website=thiraseela.com |access-date=7 July 2020}}</ref>

==Filmography==
'''Major Works'''

*''[[Chemmeen]]''
*''[[Vilakuranja Manushyan]]''
*''[[Agniputhri]]''
*''[[Kallu Kondoru Pennu]]''
*''[[Kattukuthira]]''
*''[[Yavanika]]''
*''[[Kavyamela]]''
*''[[Bhagyamudra]]''
*''[[Kaadu (1973 Malayalam film)|Kaadu]]''
*''[[Nellu (1974 film)|Nellu]]''
*''[[Pathamudayam]]''
*''[[Ivide Thudangunnu]]''
*''[[Aadhya Paadam]]''
*''[[Navavadhu]]''
*''[[Karthika (film)|Karthika]]''
*''[[Babumon (film)|Babumon]]''

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{imdb name|id=0755421}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060915180505/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/18/stories/2005091808430500.htm S.L. Puram Sadanandan cremated]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060906122550/http://www.hindu.com/2005/09/18/stories/2005091808460500.htm A communist who became doyen of theatre]

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