M.T. Vasudevan Nair, the doyen of Malayalam literature and Jnanpith Award winner, passed away at a private hospital

MT Vasudevan Nair, the eminent author and Jnanpith award winner, passed away at the age of 91. His remarkable legacy in Indian literature continues to inspire generations.

M T Vasudevan Nair, the celebrated Malayalam author and filmmaker, has died at 91. Known for works like Naalukettu, he received numerous accolades including the Jnanpith Award and Padma Bhushan. His passing marks a significant loss to Kerala’s literary and cultural world.

MT Vasudevan Nair received several awards including prestigious honours like Jnanpith Award in 1996 and Padma Bhushan in 2005.

MT Vasudevan Nair, the legendary figure of Malayalam literature and a Jnanpith Award recipient, passed away at the age of 91 at a private hospital in Kozhikode,

Noted writer and Jnanpith award winner MT Vasudevan Nair, who died here on Wednesday evening, is known for elevating the art of Malayalam storytelling to a profound level through his works

M T Vasudevan Nair, the celebrated Malayalam writer and Jnanpith Award winner, has passed away at 91 after a prolonged illness.

Noted writer and Jnanpith award winner M T Vasudevan Nair, who had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital here following heart failure, has passed away, hospital sources said on Wednesday.

This article contains mention of an individual's death, which might be triggering for some readers.  Malayalam novelist and screenplay writer MT Vasudevan Nair passed away at the age of 91 on December 25.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condoled MT Vasudevan Nair's demise and wrote on X, “With MT Vasudevan Nair’s passing, we’ve lost a doyen of Malayalam literature who elevated our language to global heights.