S. L. Puram Sadanandan

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S. L. Puram Sadanandan
Born(1928-04-15)15 April 1928
S. L. Puram, Kingdom of Travancore, British India
(present day Alappuzha,Kerala,India)
Died16 September 2005(2005-09-16) (aged 77)
NationalityIndian
Spouse(s)Omana
Children2 (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[edit]

In 1967, he got the first ever National Film Award for Best Screenplay for the film Agniputhri.[1][2]

Death[edit]

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.[3]

Awards[edit]

Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi]] have instituted an annual award, S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Puraskaram, for recognising outstanding contributions to Malayalam theatre.[5]

Filmography[edit]

Major Works

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "15th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  2. ↑ The Times of India, Entertainment. "National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  3. ↑ Mohammed Ashraf (19 September 2005). "Kerala Pays Homage To Savankutty, Sadanandan". Arab News. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "13th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "S. L. Puram Sadanandan Memorial Award". thiraseela.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.

External links[edit]

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