M. M. Basheer

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M. M. Basheer is a Malayalam literary critic who has written more than 40 critical works on Malayalam poetry, short story and novel.[1][2] He worked as a Professor of Malayalam in the University of Calicut. In 2008, the Kerala Sahithya Academy published his work on short story titled Malayala Cherukatha Sahithya Charithram (History of Malayalam Short Story) in two volumes. He published his Ph.D. work on the poet Kumaranasan's manuscripts titled "Kumaranashante Rachanashilpam". B. M. Suhara is his wife renowned writer in Malayalam Fiction.

M M Basheer was set to write a series of newspaper columns on the Ramayana in the Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi from August.[3]Basheer’s series on Ramayana has been a regular feature during the Malayalam month of Karkidakam which is observed as ‘Ramayana month’.[4]

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References[edit]

  1. Duggal, Kartar Singh (1980). Literary encounters. Marwah Publications. p. 210. OCLC 7121336.
  2. Ayyappapanicker, K. (1990). A perspective of Malayalam literature. Annu Chithra Publications. p. 129. OCLC 25093568.
  3. "Hindutva voices force Kerala scholar to stop Ramayana column in newspaper". The Indian Express. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  4. "M M Basheer | KERALA EDITOR". Retrieved 5 October 2021.