- Art criticism
- Poetry Modern Romantics Other modern poets Post-modern poets
- Fiction Nineteenth century Modern Post-modern fiction Children's literature
- Essayists
- Literary criticism
- Film criticism
- Translation
- Others
- See also
- References
{{Dynamic list}}The field of Malayalam writers include the following people, from various disciplines and periods. {{Modern Asian literature}}Art criticism- Guru Māni Mādhava Chākyār, author of the Nātyakalpadrumam theatrical study
Poetry{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Arnos Paathiri (1681–1732)
- Champukkal
- Cherusseri Namboothiri
- Irayimman Thampi
- Kattakayam Cherian Mappillai (1859–1936)
- Kerala Varma Valiya Koyithampuran
- K. C. Kesava Pillai (1868–1914)
- Kunchan Nambiar (1705–1770)
- Kumaran Asan (1873–1924)
- Manipravalam
- Niranam poets
- Poonthanam Namboothiri
- Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan
- Ulloor S Parameswara Iyer (1877–1949)
- Unnayi Warrier
- Vallathol Narayana Menon (1878–1958)
{{div col end}}Modern Romantics{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Bodheswaran
- Changampuzha Krishna Pillai (1911–1948)
- Edappalli Raghavan Pillai (1909–1936)
- M.P.Appan
- Pala Narayanan Nair
- Pallathu Raman (1892-1950)
- P. Kunhiraman Nair (1906–1978)
- Vennikkulam Gopala Kurup
{{div col end}}Other modern poets{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Akkitham
- Attoor Ravi Varma
- A. Ayyappan
- Ayyappa Panicker
- Balachandran Chullikkadu
- Chandiroor Divakaran
- Edasseri
- G. Shankara Kurup (1900–1978)
- Kadammanitta
- Kureepuzha Sreekumar
- Lalitha Lenin
- Madhusoodanan Nair
- M. Govindan
- Nellikkal Muraleedharan
- N. V. Krishna Warrier
- Olappamanna
- O. N. V. Kurup
- Punaloor Balan
- Satchidanandan
- Sugathakumari
- Thirunalloor Karunakaran
- Vayalar Ramavarma
- Vinayachandran
- Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri
- Vyloppilli (1911–1985)
{{div col end}}Post-modern poets- Adarsh Madhavankutty[1][2][3]
{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Anvar Ali
- A. C. Sreehari
- Kavitha Balakrishnan
- Manoj Kuroor
- Mohanakrishnan Kaladi
- M.S. Banesh
- P. P. Ramachandran
- Satyan Madakkara
- S. Joseph
- T. P. Rajeevan
- V. M. Girija
- Veerankutty
{{div col end}}FictionNineteenth century{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- O. Chandhu Menon (1847–1900)
- C. V. Raman Pillai (1858–1922)
- Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar
{{div col end}}Modern{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Anand
- Ashitha
- Basheer (1908–1994)
- Benyamin
- Chandramathi
- C. Radhakrishnan
- E. Harikumar
- Geetha Hiranyan
- George Onakkur
- Hassan Thikkodi
- Joy J. Kaimaparamban
- Kakkanadan (1935–2011)
- Karur (1898–1974)
- Kovilan
- K. Saraswathi Amma (1919–1974)
- K. Surendran
- Lalithambika Antharjanam (1909–1987)
- Madhavikkutti (Kamala Das)
- Malayatoor Ramakrishnan (1927–1997)
- M. Mukundan
- M. P. Narayana Pillai
- M. T. Vasudevan Nair
- Nandanar
- N. S. Madhavan
- N. P. Mohammed
- O. V. Vijayan (1930–2005)
- P. Padmarajan (1945–1991)
- Parappurath (K.E. Mathai)
- Pattathuvila
- P. F. Mathews
- P. K. Balakrishnan (1926–1991)
- Ponkunnam Varkey (1908–2004)
- Kesava Dev (1904–1983)
- P. M. Taj (1956–1990)
- Priya A. S.
- Sachidanandan
- Sajil Sreedhar
- Shahina EK
- S. K. Pottekkatt (1913–1982)
- Subhash Chandran
- T. D. Ramakrishnan
- Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (1914–1999)
- T. Padmanabhan
- T. V. Kochubava
- Uroob (1915–1979)
- Vaikom Chandrasekharan Nair
- V. J. James
- V. K. N. (1932–2004)
- V. P. Sivakumar
- Zacharia
{{div col end}}Post-modern fiction{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Anoop Sasikumar
- G. R. Indugopan
- Pradeep
- S. Hareesh
{{div col end}}Children's literature{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- P. Narendranath
- Shebaly
- Sippy Pallippuram
- Sumangala
{{div col end}}Essayists{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- C. N. Ahmad Moulavi
- Puthezhath Raman Menon
- Sanjayan
- S. Guptan Nair
- Sukumar Azhikode
- T. M. Chummar
{{div col end}}Literary criticism{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- K.Damodaran (1912–1976)
- Kesari Balakrishna Pillai (1889–1960)
- K. M. Daniel (1920–1988)
- K. P. Appan (1936–2008)
- Kuttikrishna Marar (1900–1973)
- M. Achuthan (1930–2017)
- M. Krishnan Nair
- M. K. Sanu
- M. Leelavathy
- M. N. Vijayan (1930–2007)
- M. P. Paul (1904–1952)
- M.R. Chandrasekharan
- Mundasseri (1901–1977)
- Narendra Prasad (1946–2003)
- S. Guptan Nair (1919–2006)
- S. Rajasekharan
- Sukumar Azhikode (1926–2012)
- V. C. Sreejan
{{div col end}}Film criticism{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- C. S. Venkiteswaran
- Kozhikodan
- Vijayakrishnan
{{div col end}}Translation{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Leela Devi
- M. K. Kumaran
- M. N. Sathyaardhi
- Nileena Abraham
- N. K. Damodaran
- V. Unnikrishnan Nair
{{div col end}}Others{{Div col|colwidth=40em}}- Hermann Gundert
- Jyesthadevan
- Kottarathil Sankunni
- Krishna chaithanya (K.Krishnan Nair)
{{div col end}}See alsoReferences1. ^https://gulf.manoramaonline.com/bahrain/2018/06/06/ksca-malayalam-poem.html
2. ^https://www.mathrubhumi.com/nri/others/article-1.2867969
3. ^https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRHYtqY1o8Q&t=119s
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