Vayala Vasudevan Pillai, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vayala Vasudevan Pillai

Indian playwright (1945-2011)

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1945

Date of Death: 29-Aug-2011

Profession: playwright

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Vayala Vasudevan Pillai

  • Vayala Vasudevan Pillai (22 April 1945 – 29 August 2011) was a Malayalam-language playwright from Kerala, India.
  • He was the disciple of eminent playwright G.
  • Sankara Pillai.
  • He directed over 40 plays.
  • Some of his popular plays include Viswadarsanam (1977), Thulaseevaram (1979), Agni (1982), Rangabhasha (1984), Varavelpu (1985), Kuchelagadha (1988), The Death of Nestling (1992), Suthradhara, Ethile...
  • Ethile? (1993), Kunji Chirakukal (1994), and Swarnakokkukal (1999). Agni won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1981 and Thulaseevaram won the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award.
  • Vayala also received the Kendra Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2009 for his contributions to theatre - playwriting in Malayalam.
  • He was the director of School of Drama, Thrissur for more than two decades.

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