The first evidence of Maldivian literature is known as Lōmāfānu (copper-plate grants) from the 12th century. Lōmāfānu is in the oldest known written form of Maldivian.
Starting of modern era Husain Salaahuddheen wrote Siyarathunnabaviyyaa. Addu Bandeyri Hasan Manikufaan wrote Dhiyoage Raivaru. Other poets include Assayyidhu Bodufenvalhugey Seedhee (Bodufenvalhuge Sidi).
Maldivian authors H. Salahuddin Bodufenvalhuge Sidi Saikuraa Ibrahim Naeem Ibrahim Shihab Mohamed Amin Didi
References