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ശിങ്കിടിമുങ്കൻ | Sinkidimunkan
136 pages, Paperback
First published November 1, 1991
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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
115 books1,555 followersVaikom Muhammad Basheer is regarded as one of the prominent literary figures ever existed in india. He was a legend in Kerala.
He was one of those outspoken figures who revolutionized Malayalam Literature, and Thus the World Literature itself with his dauntless sarcasm, satire, and black humor.
Often referred to as the Beypore Sultan (the king of Beypore) by the colleagues, he was one of the prominent figures behind the artistical, economical, and social reformation of the Kerala Culture.
His novel Shabdangal (The Voices) was once banned due to its echo that cyclonized a once feudalistic society.
He is also regarded as the translators nightmare. This is mainly because of the colloquial touch he added to his writings, which ethnically speaking would lose its humor and meaning when translated to other languages.
He was the sufi among the writers and and the greatest exponent of Gandhian Thought.
He was awarded with Padma Sri in 1982 for his overall contributions to nation as a freedom fighter, writer, and as a political activist.
He was one of those outspoken figures who revolutionized Malayalam Literature, and Thus the World Literature itself with his dauntless sarcasm, satire, and black humor.
Often referred to as the Beypore Sultan (the king of Beypore) by the colleagues, he was one of the prominent figures behind the artistical, economical, and social reformation of the Kerala Culture.
His novel Shabdangal (The Voices) was once banned due to its echo that cyclonized a once feudalistic society.
He is also regarded as the translators nightmare. This is mainly because of the colloquial touch he added to his writings, which ethnically speaking would lose its humor and meaning when translated to other languages.
He was the sufi among the writers and and the greatest exponent of Gandhian Thought.
He was awarded with Padma Sri in 1982 for his overall contributions to nation as a freedom fighter, writer, and as a political activist.
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February 23, 2026
10 കഥകളും ബഷീറും അജിതയുമായുള്ള സംഭാഷണവും ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തിയ പുസ്തകം. ഭൂമിയുടെ അവകാശികളായ സമസ്ത ജീവജാലങ്ങളെയും നർമ്മത്തിൽ അദ്ദേഹത്തിൻറെതായ ഭാഷയിൽ അവതരിപ്പിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു.
January 9, 2022
ശിങ്കിടിമുങ്കൻ - വൈക്കം മുഹമ്മദ് ബഷീർ
10 സ്റ്റൈലൻ കഥകളും ഒരു അഭിമുഖവും. സംഭാഷണങ്ങളും അനുഭവങ്ങളും മുഴുനീളെയുള്ള ബഷീറിൻ്റെ കഥാരചന.
10 സ്റ്റൈലൻ കഥകളും ഒരു അഭിമുഖവും. സംഭാഷണങ്ങളും അനുഭവങ്ങളും മുഴുനീളെയുള്ള ബഷീറിൻ്റെ കഥാരചന.
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February 6, 2022One of the earliest literature i remember reading.
June 21, 2023
ഈ കഥാസമാഹാരത്തിലെ ആദ്യ കഥയായ 'ശിങ്കിടിമുങ്കൻ' എന്ന കഥ ഇന്നും പ്രസക്തമായി നിലകൊള്ളുന്നു.
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