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His debut film was ''[[Magrib (film)|Magrib]]'' (1993). Later he directed ''[[Garshom]]'' (1998),<ref name="hind-1"/> ''[[Paradesi (2007 film)|Paradeshi]]'' (2007)<ref>http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2007/10/12/stories/2007101250270100.htm</ref> and ''[[Veeraputhran]]'' (2011). These films got critical acclaim and received number of awards. Kunhimohammed’s entry to film was as a producer and an actor. He was involved in the production of ''Aswathamavu'', ''Swaroopam'', ''Purushartham'' all directed by [[K. R. Mohanan]]. He acted in the movie ''[[Uppu]]'' (Salt) which was directed by [[V. K. Pavithran|Pavithran]]. |
His debut film was ''[[Magrib (film)|Magrib]]'' (1993). Later he directed ''[[Garshom]]'' (1998),<ref name="hind-1"/> ''[[Paradesi (2007 film)|Paradeshi]]'' (2007)<ref>http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2007/10/12/stories/2007101250270100.htm</ref> and ''[[Veeraputhran]]'' (2011). These films got critical acclaim and received number of awards. Kunhimohammed’s entry to film was as a producer and an actor. He was involved in the production of ''Aswathamavu'', ''Swaroopam'', ''Purushartham'' all directed by [[K. R. Mohanan]]. He acted in the movie ''[[Uppu]]'' (Salt) which was directed by [[V. K. Pavithran|Pavithran]]. |
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Kunhimohammed is one among the founder directors of the Communist Malayalam Channel [[Kairali TV]].<ref>http://www.kairalitv.in</ref> Currently he is presenting a popular program in [[Kairali TV]] the so-called ‘Pravasalokam’, a unique program for missing Kerala expatriates in different parts of the world. |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
Revision as of 08:53, 24 November 2017
P. T. Kunju Muhammed | |
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Born | 1949 Chavakkad, Kerala, India |
Occupation | Film Director |
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Ayishabi |
P. T. Kunju Muhammed (Malayalam: പി. ടി. കുഞ്ഞുമുഹമ്മദ്) is a noted director and producer in Malayalam parallel film industry. Magrib was his first film venture.[1] He received a number of awards for his movies at the state level. He is a native of pancharamukku near Chavakkad in Thrissur district, Kerala.[2]
Kunju Muhammed was elected twice to the Kerala legislative assembly as a left independent candidate in 1994 and 1996.[3] He graduated in mathematics from St. Thomas College, Thrissur.[4]
Film career
His debut film was Magrib (1993). Later he directed Garshom (1998),[1] Paradeshi (2007)[5] and Veeraputhran (2011). These films got critical acclaim and received number of awards. Kunhimohammed’s entry to film was as a producer and an actor. He was involved in the production of Aswathamavu, Swaroopam, Purushartham all directed by K. R. Mohanan. He acted in the movie Uppu (Salt) which was directed by Pavithran.
Kunhimohammed is one among the founder directors of the Communist Malayalam Channel Kairali TV.[6] Currently he is presenting a popular program in Kairali TV the so-called ‘Pravasalokam’, a unique program for missing Kerala expatriates in different parts of the world.
Personal life
He is married and they have two children.
Spouse: Ayishabi
Children: Rejatha & Renjith
Filmography
- Uppu (1987)
- Magrib (1993)
- Garshom (1998)
- Paradesi (2007)
- Veeraputhran (2011)
- Viswasapoorvam Mansoor (2017)
References
- ^ a b hindu online 2007 Nov 11
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/archive/se2001/pollupd/ac/states/S11/Acnstcand65.htm
- ^ http://niyamasabha.org/codes/mem_1_8.htm niyamasabha
- ^ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/166259/
- ^ http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/fr/2007/10/12/stories/2007101250270100.htm
- ^ http://www.kairalitv.in
External links
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Malayali politicians
- Malayalam screenwriters
- People from Thrissur district
- Film directors from Kerala
- Malayalam film directors
- Kerala State Film Award winners
- St. Thomas College, Thrissur alumni
- Members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- Malayalam film producers
- Film producers from Kerala
- 20th-century Indian film directors
- 21st-century Indian film directors
- Screenwriters from Kerala