DEV OORMAKALILOODE

Kesavadev emerged as one of the makers of modern Malayalam fiction, by ushering in the Renaissance in Malayalam literature. Kesavadev was not just an author of a few novels in Malayalam. Besides being a novelist he has written a number of short stories, autobiographies, dramas, several articles on literature and politics and was a powerful speaker. Dev was a rebel in life against social injustice and in literature against customs and conventions. Kesavadev will always be remembered for his bold, rebellious attitude to life. In this volume titled "Dev - Ormakaliloode" many of those eminent public figures who have known Dev try to rediscover that multitalented genius