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- He was a novelist and short story writer noted for his path-breaking, down-to-earth style of writing that made him equally popular among literary critics as well as the common man.
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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (21 January 1908 – 5 July 1994), popularly referred to as Beypore Sulthan, was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature, a humanist and an Indian independence activist. He was a novelist and short story writer noted for his path-breaking, down-to-earth style of writing that made him equally popular among literary ...
Jan 21, 2022 · According to Wikipedia stats, even amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, between January and July 2020, Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, fondly remembered as “Sultan of Beypore” owing to his love for the ancient port town in Kerala, was the fourth most searched item (in Malayalam) on the Internet with his Wikipedia page viewed over 3,50,000 times in India, foll...
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Jul 12, 2018 · It was this homespun wisdom that set Vaikom Muhammad Basheer, the 'Bepur Sultan', apart from his contemporaries, remaining a literary giant even 24 years after his death. He is a rarity—a writer known as the son of two lands (Bepur and Vaikom).
Jul 6, 2020 · No one has so far proclaimed Basheer as a philosopher; but he was, in fact, a philosopher of goodness. He once defined “goodness” as the act of “giving a little water to a welted plant or giving food to a hungry being”. It is these simple acts of goodness that he practiced and propagated through his writings.
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The cult classics of Basheer earned him a reputed position in the Indian Literature. Translations of his works have won worldwide acclaim. The major literary contributions of this artistic genius include Pathummayude Aadu, Balyakalasakhi, Mathilukal, Premalekhanam, Anargha Nimisham and so forth.
Basheer’s visage and prose verse have become synonymous with Kerala’s famous egalitarian renaissance that began with Narayana Guru’s social revolution at the end of the 19th century.
Jan 23, 1998 · Basheer, like so many of those deeply involved in the movement to have an India that was free, did not fight battles that were already won. His later novels and stories do not typically...
