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Mukesh | |
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| Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2016 | |
| Preceded by | P. K. Gurudasan |
| Constituency | Kollam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mukesh Babu[1] 5 March 1957 Kollam, Kerala, India |
| Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Divyadarsan R. Engoor (nephew) |
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Mukesh Madhavan (born Mukesh Babu; 5 March 1957), known mononymously as Mukesh, is an Indian actor, film producer, television presenter, and politician who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil-language films.[2] In a film career spanning four decades, he has acted in over 275 Malayalam films.[3]
He made his onscreen debut in the 1982 film Balloon in the leading role.[4][5] His 1996 film Kaanaakkinaavu premiered at the IFFI and won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.[6] He co-produced Kadha Parayumbol (2007), which won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value.[7] He also produced the 2012 film Thattathin Marayathu, which is considered one of the defining films of the Malayalam New Wave.[8]
He was the chairman of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy. Mukesh is the current MLA representing the Kollam constituency of Kerala state.[9]
- ^ "AmmAKerala". AmmaKerala.com. Association of Malayalam Movie Artists. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "താരങ്ങളുടെ കിടപ്പറയില് ഒളിഞ്ഞു നോക്കുന്നവരുണ്ട്". mangalam.com. 3 June 2013. Archived from the original on 8 June 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ ജ്യോതിഷ്, വി.ആര്. (21 October 2016). "ഫാസിൽ മനുഷ്യനെ പറ്റിക്കാൻ ഇറങ്ങിയിരിക്കുകയാണ്...റാംജിറാവുവിനൊപ്പം കഥകളും ഇറങ്ങി; സിദ്ദിഖ്–ലാൽ". Vanitha. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Ray, Bibekananda; Joshi, Naveen (2005). Conscience of the race : India's offbeat cinema. New Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. ISBN 81-230-1298-5. OCLC 70208425.
- ^ "State Film Awards". 3 March 2016. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ Kumar, Aswin J., "Thattathin Marayathu Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Thattathin Marayathu by Times of India", The Times of India, retrieved 8 October 2022
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