Vaisakhan | |
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| Native name | വൈശാഖൻ |
| Born | M.K. Gopinathan Nair 27 June 1940 (age 84) Muvattupuzha, India |
| Language | Malayalam |
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| Genre | Short stories, screenplays |
M.K. Gopinathan Nair, popularly known as Vaisakhan, is an Indian short story writer, playwright, and screenwriter. As of 2016[update], he is the President of Kerala Sahitya Akademi.[1] His stories are known for their simplicity in style and freshness in theme. Many of his stories feature the Indian Railways as the backdrop.
- ^ "KERALA SAHITYA AKADEMI - About". Retrieved 7 December 2016.