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Here we are going to talk about MT Vasudevan Nair, who is a very famous story writer and screen play writer of the Malayalam film industry. Apart from this, he is also one of the most famous writers of India, who has contributed a lot to the literature as well. He died on 25 December at 10:10 pm, when he had completed 91 years of age. It was told in the report that as his age increased, his physical problems seemed to be increasing a lot.
And within the last two to three months, he was admitted to the hospital several times, but his health deteriorated day by day and now he was admitted to the hospital on 15 December 2024 and then after that on 24 December 2024, the doctor’s team informed about the stoppage of his heart activity, due to which his condition became even more serious, the heart stopped and then on 25 December 2024, he left behind his legacy, when he died, his family members were also present there, who had bought him and his wife and his daughter were also present there, he died in front of them.
who is MT Vasudevan Nair
MT Vasudevan Nair was a very famous writer of the Malayalam industry and worked as a story writer and screenplay in cinema. His writing was so good that he has received the Jnanpith Award for keeping his literature and writing novels. Apart from this, he wrote a novel for Kalam, due to which he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1970. He was born on 9 August 1933 in a village named Kutlur in Ponnani taluk of Kerala.
He completed 91 years of age and finally he died on 5 December 2024 on the day of his cricket test. His wife’s name is Kalamandalam Saraswathi, who he married in the year 1977, they also had a son, his name is Aswathy Nair. In this way, we get to see his family and his age. Along with doing literary writing, he has worked as a director and screenwriter in many films, his first film Nirmalyam was released in 1976, in which he worked as a director.
And his last film is Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja in which he worked as a screen writer. In this way, he has worked in many films and he has also received many awards in all those films. When his first film was released in 1973, he won the National Film Award and after that when his last film was released, then Historical Narrative and Screen Play was seen in this film. However, he has also received many prestigious awards for working in the film. Now he is no longer among us.
MT Vasudevan Nair family
| Family Member | Details |
|---|---|
| Father | T. Narayanan Nair (worked in Ceylon) |
| Mother | Ammalu Amma |
| Siblings | Three elder brothers |
| First Wife | Name: Prameela Marriage: 1965 Divorce: 1976 Child: Sithara Vasudevan Nair |
| Second Wife | Name: Kalamandalam Saraswathy (renowned dancer) Marriage: 1977 Child: Aswathy Nair |
| Daughters | Sithara Vasudevan Nair: Daughter from first marriage Aswathy Nair: Daughter from second marriage; accomplished dancer |
| Residence | House Name: Sithara Location: Kottaram Road, Kozhikode, Kerala |
MT Vasudevan Nair married twice in his lifetime where he had two to three children from each wife. His first marriage took place in 1965 and his wife was in 1976. He married his second wife in 1977, and his second wife had a son named Aswathy Nair. His father’s name is T. Narayanan Nair (worked in Ceylon) who used to work in the Ceylon and his mother’s name is Ammalu Amma who used to take care of the house. Talking about his siblings, he has three elder brothers and no details are available about his sisters.
m t vasudevan nair daughter sithara
MT Vasudevan Nair’s first wife gave birth to his first daughter whose name is Sithara Vasudevan Nair. According to The Hindu report, his daughter’s career is now settled in the United States where she works and lives a great lifestyle. Sithara Vasudevan Nair was her first name but later when she grew up, her main name was known as Sithara. Her mother’s name is Prameela who was married to MT Vasudevan Nair in 1965 and after 11 years a child was born and then they got divorced due to which her father got married for the second time.
M.T. Vasudevan Nair wife
The name of MT Vasudevan Nair’s first wife is Pramila, with whom he got married in 1965, then in 1976 both of them got divorced, then his second wife Kalamandalam Saraswathy was married to him in 1977, who was known as a professional dancer. After his second marriage, he had a child with his second wife, whose name is Aswathy Nair. In this way, his family tree can be seen.
MT Vasudevan Nair movie list
| Year | Film Title | Role | Notable Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Nirmalyam | Director | Won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. |
| 1989 | Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha | Screenwriter | Received the National Film Award for Best Screenplay. |
| 1991 | Kadavu | Director | Earned the National Film Award for Best Screenplay. |
| 1992 | Sadayam | Screenwriter | Awarded the National Film Award for Best Screenplay. |
| 1994 | Parinayam | Screenwriter | Secured the National Film Award for Best Screenplay. |
| 2000 | Oru Cheru Punchiri | Director | Acclaimed for its poignant storytelling. |
| 2009 | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Screenwriter | Noted for its historical narrative and screenplay. |
He has also worked in the film industry, mainly in Malayalam language films, where he has also received awards many times. If we talk about his awards, he was awarded the National Film Award for Best Screenplay, which was a film released in 1989, Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, in which he worked as a screenplay and for that he also received a good award and to watch all his films, you can take the help of OTT, otherwise many films will be available to watch on YouTube as well.
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