V. M. Devadas

V. M. Devadas
Born	March 1981 Wadakkancherry, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Occupation	Novelist, short story writer
Language	Malayalam
Nationality	Indian
Genre	Novel, short story, essays
Notable works	Pannivetta, Shalabhajeevitham
Website
Official blog

V. M. Devadas (born March 1981) is a Malayalam novelist, short story writer and screenwriter from Wadakkancherry, Kerala, India.

List of works

Novels

• Dildo: Aaru Maranangalude Pulp Fiction Patapusthakam (Palghat: Logos, 2009) ^[1]
• Pannivetta (Trivandrum: Chintha, 2010)
• Cheppum Panthum (Kottayam:DC Books, 2017)
• Eru (Kottayam:DC Books, 2021) ^[2]

Short story collections

• Marana Sahayi (Kottayam:DC Books, 2011)
• Salabha Jeevitham (Trivandrum: Chintha, 2014) ^[3]
• Avanavan Thuruthu (Kottayam:DC Books, 2016)
• Vazhi Kanupidikkunnavar (Calicut: Mathrubhumi, 2018)
• Kadinu Nadukkoru Maram (Kottayam:DC Books, 2021)
• Katha (Kottayam: S.P.C.S., 2021)

Screenwriter

Name	Year	Production	Director
Garass [4]	2014	Pune Film Institute	Sanju Surendran
Nadakantham [5]	2017	Tungsten Brains	Vishnuprasad

Awards

• 2010: Malayala Manorama Novel Carnival Award – Pannivetta ^[6]
• 2011: Nooranad Haneef Memorial Award – Pannivetta ^[6]
• 2011: Chandrika Katha Puraskaram – Tibet (Story) ^{[7] [8]}
• 2015 : Ettumanoor Kavya Vedhi Puraskaram – SalabhaJeevitham
• 2016 : Kerala Sahitya Akademi's Geetha Hiranyan Endowment Award 2014 – MaranaSahayi ^{[9] [10]}
• 2016 - Mazhavil Sahitya Puraskaram – Chaavusakshyam ^[11]
• 2017 – Ankanam Sahitya Puraskaram – SalabhaJeevitham ^{[12] [13]}
• 2017 – Manoraj KathaSamahara Puraskaram – Avanavan Thuruthu ^[14]
• 2017 – C.V Sreeraman Smrithi Puraskaram – Avanavan Thuruthu ^[15]
• 2017 – Yes Press Books Novel Award – Cheppum Panthum ^{[16] [17]}
• 2018 – Five Continents International Film Festival – Best Drama Short Film – Nadakantham ^[18]
• 2018 – Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai award for best short film script at K.P.A.C International Fim Fest – Nadakantham
• 2018 – Karur Neelakanta Pillai Smaraka Katha Puraskaram – Panthirukulam ^[19]
• 2018 – Swami Vivekananda Yuva Prathibha Award instituted by the Kerala State Youth Welfare Board – Avanavan Thuruthu ^[20]
• 2018 – K.V. Sudhakaran Katha Puraskaram – Avanavan Thuruthu ^[21]
• 2019 – Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Malayala Padhanakendram Award – Cheppum Panthum ^{[22] [23]}
• 2019 – D Sreeman Namboothiri Sahithya Puraskaram – Cheppum Panthum ^{[24] [25]}
• 2021 – K.A. Kodungallur Madhyamam Sahitya Puraskaram - Keezhkkamthookku ^[26]
• 2022 – Thoppil Ravi Smaraka Sahithya Puraskaram - Eru ^[27]
• 2022 – Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story Collection - Vazhi Kandupidikkunnavar ^[28]
• 2023 – O. V. Vijayan Literary Award - Kadinu Nadukkoru Maram ^[29]

External links

• "കുളവാഴ – കഥ, ദേവദാസ് വി എം" [Kulavazha – Story by Devadas V. M](PDF). Malayalam Vaarika (in Malayalam). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.
• "'മേശപ്പുറം'- ദേവദാസിന്റെ ബ്ലോഗ്" [Devadas's Blog] (in Malayalam).
• V. M. Devadas at IMDb

References

1. "ഡിൽഡോ Dildo". Logos Books. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
2. "ഓര്‍ക്കാപ്പുറത്ത് ഓര്‍മപ്പെടുത്തലുകളാകുന്ന കല്ലേറുകള്‍". 1 June 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
3. "ശലഭജീവിതം". Puzha.com. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
4. "Garass" [Hindi Short Film].
5. "FICOCC- Short Film Awards". 2 January 2018. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
6. "Award for V.M. Devadas". The Hindu. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
7. "Gets award". The Hindu. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
8. "'ചന്ദ്രിക' കഥാ പുരസ്‌കാരം വി.എം.ദേവദാസിന്". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 20 April 2011. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
9. "Kerala Sahithya Akademi Awards-2014" (PDF). Kerala Sahithya Akademi (in Malayalam). 29 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
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11. "മഴവിൽ സാഹിത്യ പുരസ്ക്കാരം വി എം ദേവദാസിന് – ദേശാഭിമാനി ദിനപ്പത്രം, 01-December-2016". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
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22. "വൈക്കം മുഹമ്മദ് ബഷീര്‍ മലയാള പഠനകേന്ദ്രം സാഹിത്യ പുരസ്‌കാരങ്ങള്‍ സമ്മാനിച്ചു". DC Books News (in Malayalam). 8 July 2019. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019.
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26. "K.A. Kodungallur Madhyamam Sahitya Puraskaram". Madhyamam Daily (in Malayalam). 17 December 2021. Archived from the original on 22 December 2021.
27. "Thoppil Ravi Smaraka Sahithya Puraskaram". DC Books (in Malayalam). 9 February 2022. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022.
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29. "O.V. Vijayan awards for Mathews, Devadas, Nidhin". thehindu.com. 2 February 2023. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023.