Mundoor Sethumadhavan | |
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| Native name | മുണ്ടൂർ സേതുമാധവൻ |
| Born | Sethumadhavan 10 April 1942 Mundoor, Palakkad district, British India |
| Occupation | teacher, writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | India |
| Genre | Short stories, Novel, Children's literature |
| Notable awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions |
| Spouse | Ambika |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents | Govindan Nair, Devaki Amma |
Mundoor Sethumadhavan is a Malayalam language novelist and short story writer from Kerala, India. His novel Kaliyugam was made into a Malayalam movie in 1973, directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan. Mundoor has written 5 novels and more than 500 short stories.
In his official career as a teacher, Mundoor has received State Government Award for Best Teacher for the year 1994 and Joseph Mundasseri Award for Best Creative Teacher for the year 1995. In 2015, for outstanding contributions in the field of Malayalam literature, he has been awarded Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions.