Thoniyan Puthiyapurayil Shihabuddin, better known as Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu or Shihabuddin Poithumkadavu ,(born 29 October 1963) is an Indian writer, journalist, poet, orator and television personality.Indulekha.com
Life
Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu was born on 29 October 1963 at Poythumkadavu near Valapattanam in Kannur district, Kerala. He is married to Najma, now working in a Government Higher Secondary School near Pattambi as an English teacher, and the couple has 4 children. He has resided in Kunnamkulam, Thrissur district since 2000.
Short story collections Aarkkum Vendatha Oru Kannu Ee Stationil Ottakku-the first fantasy short story collection in Malayalam language Thala Kathunna Thalayana Randu Eleppamar Manjukaalam Malabar Express Shihabuddinte Kathakal Thiranjedutha Kathakal- Selected Short Stories Katilekku Pookalle Kunje Oru Paattinte Dooram Eesayum KP Ummarum Thurumbu Mullaniyude Hridayam.
Novels Eercha Aalivaidyan Shihabudheen Poithumkadavinte Novellakal Nalla Ayalkkaran
Poems Nootandukalayi Kathuvachathu Kadalmarubhumiyile Veedu Ajnjathayude kannukal (English, French, Malayalam trilingual edition) Shihabudheente Kavithakal
Essays / Memoirs Kathapathram Veettumuttathu jeevaparyantham Marujeevitham
Book on the author Kadhayude Jalashyam -Written by TM Ramachandran
Translated works Yarrikkum Vendatha Kan -Translated by KV Shylaja Do not go to the jungle - Translated by Dr.J. Devika
Screen Play Kasavu TV Serial directed by P. N. Menon (director) Bhumiyude Uppu Co- writer with Sunny Joseph
As director Khabar Tele Film Aalmarattam Tele Film
Awards
1996: V. T. Bhattathiripad Award – Manjukaalam 2007: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award – Thiranjedutha Kathakal 2007: Padmarajan Award – Taj Mahalile Ravukal State Bank of Travancore Award – Kathunna Thalayana Ankanam Award Abu Dhabi Sakthi Award Kala Award Abu Dhabi Malayali Samajam Award Ayanam Award
References
മലബാറിലെ കഥയെക്സ്പ്രസ് ഇപ്പോൾ ബുള്ളറ്റ് ട്രെയിനാണ്... 'ഈസ': പുനര്ജന്മത്തിലെ പ്രവാസ പ്രവാചകന്.. കണ്ണൂരിലെ കൊലപാതക രാഷ്ട്രീയത്തെപ്പറ്റി ഇനി എഴുതുന്നില്ല -ശിഹാബുദ്ദീൻ പൊയ്ത്തുംകടവ് അയനം-സി.വി ശ്രീരാമന് കഥാപുരസ്കാരം ശിഹാബുദ്ദീന് പൊയ്ത്തുംകടവിന്.. കെ.പി ഉമ്മര് - ശിഹാബുദ്ദീന് പൊയ്ത്തുംകടവിന്റെ കഥ.. ‘Do Not Go to the Jungle’ is a collection of ‘socio-horror’ short stories, both macabre and tender
External links Books by Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu