Santhosh Echikkanam
Santhosh Aechikanamസന്തോഷ് ഏച്ചിക്കാനം is a South Indian contemporary short story writer from Kerala. He is one of the newcomers in Malayalam literature. He was born in kanhangad, Kasargod district in Kerala. Santhosh was engaged with politics during his college days. He never came first in the college story-writing competitions, but he persisted with his literary pursuits and later achieved success, mostly for his short stories. His stories are down to earth and speak about the common people.
Santhosh received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for his short story Komala.Literary works
Books
- Ottavathil
- Kathapathrangalum pankeduthavarum
- Oru chithrakathayile Nayattukar
- Komala
- Mangalyam thanthu naan dena
- Malabar Wisiling Thresh
Poems
- Nanni
- Idukki Gold, adapted for Aashiq Abu's film same name.
- Naranayum Paravayayum
- 52× 32
Filmography
- Nidra
- Bachelor Party
- Akashadoothu
- Annayum Rasoolum
- Idukki Gold
- Chandrettan Evideya
- Njan Steve Lopez
- Aby