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'''Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai''' (1900–1979) was a [[Malayalam]] dramatist, poet, screen play writer and actor who was well known in the role of Ashaan in [[Kavyamela]].<ref>http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/08/1070808036_1.htm</ref> He was born in 1900 in [[Muthukulam]], a small village near [[Haripad]] in [[Alappuzha District]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. Known as the ''Akshara Guru'' of Malayalam [[talkie]] films, he wrote the screenplay and dialogues of ''[[Balan (film)|Balan]]'', the first Malayalam talkie and ''[[Jeevithanauka]]'', the first box office hit in the [[Malayalam film]] industry. He is also the author of about 55 dramas and dozens of film stories and screenplays. In 1968, he acted in ''[[Viruthan Shanku]]'', the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema directed by [[P. Venu]]. He acted in around 150 Malayalam films and wrote ''Tataka Parinayam'' Kathakali. An award named ''Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai Puraskaram'' has been instituted by ''Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai Samraka Samithi'' in honour of him.<ref>http://entertainment.oneindia.in/topic/muthukulam-raghavan-pillai</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://janayugomonline.com/php/newsDetails.php?nid=67709 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-11-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202235344/http://janayugomonline.com/php/newsDetails.php?nid=67709 |archivedate=2 December 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | '''Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai''' (1900–1979) was a [[Malayalam]] dramatist, poet, screen play writer and actor who was well known in the role of Ashaan in [[Kavyamela]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://malayalam.webdunia.com/entertainment/film/profile/0708/08/1070808036_1.htm|title=മുതുകുളം: മലയാളസിനിമയുടെ മുത്തച്ഛന്}}</ref> He was born in 1900 in [[Muthukulam]], a small village near [[Haripad]] in [[Alappuzha District]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]. Known as the ''Akshara Guru'' of Malayalam [[talkie]] films, he wrote the screenplay and dialogues of ''[[Balan (film)|Balan]]'', the first Malayalam talkie and ''[[Jeevithanauka]]'', the first box office hit in the [[Malayalam film]] industry. He is also the author of about 55 dramas and dozens of film stories and screenplays. In 1968, he acted in ''[[Viruthan Shanku]]'', the first full-length comedy in Malayalam cinema directed by [[P. Venu]]. He acted in around 150 Malayalam films and wrote ''Tataka Parinayam'' Kathakali. An award named ''Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai Puraskaram'' has been instituted by ''Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai Samraka Samithi'' in honour of him.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/topic/muthukulam-raghavan-pillai|title = Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai: Latest News and Updates, Top Stories, Videos, Photos About Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai - Filmibeat}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://janayugomonline.com/php/newsDetails.php?nid=67709 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-11-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202235344/http://janayugomonline.com/php/newsDetails.php?nid=67709 |archivedate=2 December 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||