G. R. Indugopan

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G. R. Indugopan
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Born (1974-04-19) 19 April 1974 (age 49)
Valathungal, Kollam district, Kerala, India
OccupationWriter, screenwriter, director
NationalityIndian
Notable awards
  • Abu Dabi Shakthi
  • Kumkumam Award
  • Ashan Prize

G. R. Indugopan, is an Indian screenwriter, director and a writer of Malayalam literature.[1] Known as one of the post-modern writers of Malayalam,[2] Indugopan is the director of the 2007 Malayalam movie, Ottakkayyan, and has published several books which include novels, short story anthologies, memoirs and travelogue.[3]

Biography[edit]

G. R. Indugopan

Indugopan was born on 19 April 1974 at Valathungal, in Kollam district of the south Indian state of Kerala.[4]

Ice-1960C, a novel by Indugopan based on nanotechnology and published by DC books, is reported to be the first technology novel in Malayalam.[5][6] His other works include a two novel edition, Cheenkanni Vettakkarante Athmakathayum Muthala Layaniyum,[7][8] Manaljeevikal, dealing with the mineral sand mining areas of Kollam Chavara area,[9] and Iruttu Pathradhipar, short story anthology.[10][11] He is a recipient of several awards such as Abu Dabi Shakthi, Kumkumam and Ashan Prize.[1][5]

Indugopan wrote the script of Chithariyavar, a Malayalam movie featuring Sreenivasan and directed by Lalji.[12][13] His debut as a director was with Ottakkayyan, a 2007 film.[14] His novel, Kali Gandhaki, was made into a tele-series by Madhupal which had its screen-play written by P. F. Mathews.[15]

Indugopan is a senior sub editor of Malayala Manorama daily and lives in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.[4]

Bibliography[edit]

Novels[edit]

  • G. R. Indugopan (2008). Thaskaran Maniyanpillayude Aathmakatha. DC Books. p. 400. ISBN 9788126420049.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2009). Bhoomi Smasanam. Sign Books. p. 124.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2011). Kallan Bakki Ezhuthumpol. DC Books. p. 96. ISBN 978-8126431359.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2011). Ajayande Ammaye Konnatharu. Poorna Publications. p. 108. ISBN 9788130012773.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2012). Ice -1960C. DC Books. p. 248. ASIN B007E4Y7C2.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2012). Dutch Bungalowile Pretharahasyam. DC Books. p. 159. ISBN 978-8126434527.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2012). Vellimoonga. Jnaneswari Publications. p. 144. ISBN 978-9380178271.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2013). Manaljeevikal. Chintha Publishers. p. 176. ISBN 978-9382808060.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2013). Cheenganni Vettakkarante Aathmakathayum Muthala Layiniyum. Chintha Publications. p. 300. ISBN 9789383155644.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2013). Kodiyadayalam : Kudiyettathinte Reverse. Lead Books. p. 130.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2014). Kali Gandaki. DC Books. p. 199. ISBN 978-8126450763.
  • G. R. Indugopan (Colachel Mu. Yoosuf-translator) (2015). Thirudan Manianpillai (Tamil ed.). Kalachuvadu Publications. p. 1132. ASIN B071CX1WQV. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  • G. R. Indugopan (2018). Panthukalikkaran. DC Books. p. 204. ISBN 9789352823581.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2018). Amminippilla Vettukes. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 110. ISBN 9788182676350.
  • G. R. Indugopan (2020). Vilayath Buddha. Mathrubhumi Books. p. 128. ISBN 9390234417.

Novellas[edit]

Short story anthologies[edit]

Memoirs[edit]

  • G. R. Indugopan (2017). Water Body:Vellam Kondulla Athmakatha. Chintha Publishers. p. 104. ISBN 978-93-86364-03-6.

Travelogue[edit]

  • G. R. Indugopan (2018). SPACIBA- Russian Yuvathwathinoppam G. R. Indugopan. DC Books. p. 184. ISBN 9789386680730.

Filmography[edit]

Work Contribution Year
Chithariyavar Screen Play 2004
Ottakkayyan Screenplay, direction 2007
Kali Gandhaki Story 2017
Wolf Screenplay 2021
Kappa Script Writer 2021

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Author profile". GoodReads. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. "Postmodernism". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  3. "Amazon profile". Amazon. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Profile on Puzha". Puzha. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "KLF -SPEAKER-2019- G.R.INDUGOPAN". Speaker profile. Kerala Literature Festival. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  6. G. R. Indugopan (2012). ICE - 196C. DC Books. ISBN 9788126410361.
  7. "Cheenkanni Vettakkarante Athmakathayum Muthala Layaniyum". Chintha Publishers. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  8. "Many-layered novel". Book review. The Hindu. 25 January 2005. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  9. G. R. Indugopan. Manaljeevikal.
  10. G. R. Indugopan (11 November 2001). Iruttu Pathradhipar. DC Books. ASIN B007E4WZNK.
  11. "ഇരുട്ട്‌ പത്രാധിപർ". Puzha. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  12. "G R Indugopan". Listing. M3DB. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  13. "Chithariyavar". Movie review. Ezhuthupura. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  14. "Ottakayyan". IMDb. 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019. [unreliable source?]
  15. Athira M. (16 February 2017). "A novel narrative". Report. The Hindu. Retrieved 21 January 2019.

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