Ahwan Sebastian
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Ahwan Sebastian (c. 1927 - 2 March 2011) was a playwright, director, music director and actor in Malayalam. Within a career of more than five decades, he has directed six stage plays, and has given music to more than twenty plays and two films (Love Marriage and Karutha Pennu). He has also scripted and directed a film Kalopasana (1981). He is best known as the writer and director of the stage play Devasutram which ran in Kerala theatres for many years. Other notable scripts include Upasana, Brahmasuran, Chooshakamanthram and Anaswaramanthram. His last play, Kabandhangal, was released in 1984. He established his own professional drama group called "Musical Theatres" in 1958. He died on 2 March 2011 in Kozhikode at the age of 77.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Theatre artiste Ahwan Sebastian dead". The Hindu. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- "Ahwan Sebastian interview". Doolnews.com. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- "ആഹ്വാന് സെബാസ്റ്റ്യന് അന്തരിച്ചു". (in Malayalam). Mathrubhumi. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011
- "Drama director Ahwan Sebastian passes away". Mathrubhumi. 3 March 2011. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- "Drama director Ahwan Sebastian passes away". IBN Live. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2011
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- Malayalam-language writers
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- 2011 deaths
- Male actors from Kozhikode
- Indian male film actors
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- Malayalam film score composers
- Indian theatre directors
- 1930s births
- 20th-century Indian composers
- Indian male dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights
- Male actors in Malayalam cinema
- Dramatists and playwrights from Kerala
- 20th-century Indian male writers
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