Kathabeejam

Kathabeejam
Author	Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Country	India
Language	Malayalam
Genre	Play
Publisher	DC Books
Publication date	May 1945
Pages	76
OCLC	311460123

Kathabeejam (The Germ of a Story) is a one-act play written by Malayalam language author Vaikom Muhammad Basheer.^[1] The play was written by Basheer in a period of few weeks and was conceived for the 16th anniversary of Samastha Kerala Sahitya Parishath.^[2] It was published as a book in May 1945 and was Basheer's only play. The protagonist of the play is a writer named Sadasivan.

References[]

^ Satchidanandan (February 2008). "Sultan of story: A birth centenary tribute to Vaikom Mohammed Basheer who picked up his tales from life's poetry". Frontline. 25 (2). Retrieved 13 April 2014.
^ P. K. Parameswaran Nair (1967). History of Malayalam literature. p. 161.

External links[]

Kathabeejam at DC Books official site

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[1] Satchidanandan (February 2008). "Sultan of story: A birth centenary tribute to Vaikom Mohammed Basheer who picked up his tales from life's poetry". Frontline. 25 (2). Retrieved 13 April 2014.

[2] P. K. Parameswaran Nair (1967). History of Malayalam literature. p. 161.

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