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As Google honours Dalit heroine PK Rosy, Kerala film academy struggles to name award after her
Interestingly, then chief minister Oommen Chandy mooted the concept of renaming the award in 2012 while attending the pooja ceremony of Celluloid, a biopic on JC Daniel by acclaimed filmmaker Kamal.
Since then, several agitations were held in front of the academy demanding the renaming of the award, but the proposal remains unaddressed.
Dalit activists in Kerala blame caste prejudices of upper-caste Hindus, who dominate the Malayalam film industry, for the delay.
PK Rosy & the making of Vigathakumaran
For the upper-caste elements in Malayalam cinema, PK Rosy remains an outcast, and celebrated heroines might feel uneasy at the thought of receiving an award named in memory of a Dalit woman who not only dared to act in the first Malayalam movie, Vigathakumaran, as a Nair girl but also compelled the male lead to kiss the flower that adorned her hair.
JC Daniel. (Supplied)
Daniel, too, had faced attacks for prompting a Dalit girl to act in his film, the state government honoured him in 1992 by establishing an annual award after him, and it remains the highest film award in Malayalam.
According to late journalist Chellangatt Gopalakrishnan, Daniel was looking for a g
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Thaha Madayi
Thaha Madayi (also spelt as Taha Madayi) is a freelance journalist/writer and biographer from Kerala, India, writing in Malayalam language. He began contributing to Ballapankthi of Mathrubhumi weekly and has gone on to author many articles on significant topics, which appeared in leading Malayalam journals. He was instrumental in making visible Dalits and other marginalized groups through the literary genre of life-writing and has also published his interviews with many celebrities. He has made six documentary films and short films. He has presented cultural programs both on Radio and TV. He wrote the biographies of Kallen Pokkudan, Fabi Basheer, Gemini Shankaran, Mamukkoya, Punathil Kunjabdulla, Eranjoli Moosa, A Ayyappan and Captain Krishnan Nair.
He has written pieces for Malayalam weekly like Mathrubhumi and Madhyamam.
His interview with M.N. Vijayan was discussed in Kerala Cultural-Political scenario in a wider range. Thaha Madayi created a new branch in Malayalam literature called 'Jeevithamezhuth'(Life sketch). The work of Thaha Madayi was included into The Oxford India Anthology of Malayalam Dalit Writing published by Oxford University Press.[1]
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[edit]His book Mamukkoya (2007) won him the best book award at the Internati