Susmesh Chandroth

Susmesh Chandroth (born April 1, 1977) is an Indian writer, who writes in Malayalam. He won the first Yuva Puraskar for Malayalam in 2011 instituted by the Sahitya Akademi, Government of India. Susmesh Chandroth is also involved in the Malayalam film industry. He scripted and directed the feature film Padmini (film) based on the life story of the painter T. K. Padmini in the year 2018.

Career His first novel D won the Novel Carnival Prize instituted by the DC Books. In 1998, he scripted and directed a documentary in Malayalam named ‘monsoon Camp: A new objectivity’. He scripted the 100 episodes of the series ‘Haritha Bharatham’ (Green India ) in the Malayalam Television Channel Amritha T V. In 2006 he scripted the Malayalam feature film ‘Pakal’ (the Day). The short film in Malayalam ‘Ashupathrikal avashyappudunna Lokam’ (The world which demands hospital) was scripted in 2007. The short film ‘Athira 10 C’ was also scripted by him. He has written the script of the short film ‘Marichavarude Kadal’ (Sea of the dead) directed by the national award winner Priyanandanan.

List of works

Novel D 9 Paper Lodge Aathmachaya Deshathinte Rathihasam

Novella Marine Canteen Nayakanum Nayikayum Mamsathinte Ragam Sareeram Yanthralochanam

Story Veyil Chayumpol Nadiyoram Asupathrikal Avashyapedunna Lokam Gandhimargam Cocktail City Mampazhamanja Swarna Mahal Marana Vidyalayam Sankada Mochanam Barcode Neernaya Ente Makal Olichodum Mumpu Vibhavari Nithyasameel Malineevidhamaya Jeevitham Kattakkayam Premakadha Harithamohanavum Mattukadhakalum Kadha; Susmesh Chandroth Kadhaanavakam ;Susmesh Chandroth Apasarppaka Parabhrahma Moorthy

Children's literature Amudakuttiyude Chithrapradarsanam Koohu Gramathile Kuzhappakkaran

Essay Asadharana Ormakalum Asadharana Anubhavangalum Decemberile kilimuttakal (Blog Notes) Amsham deshathinte Suvisesham Samasthadesham.com Subhashchandrabosinu Nere Ippol aarum nokkarilla

Screenplay Pakal (Feature film) Asupathrikal Avashyapedunna Lokam (Short film) Athira 10 C (Short film) Marichavarude Kadal (Short film) Padmini (Feature film)

Drama Mathangavithukalude vilapam Aani Daivam

Awards 2011 Yuva Puraskar Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar, is a literary honor in India which Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters. 2004: DC Books Novel Carnival Award – D 2008: Edasseri Award – Marana Vidyalayam 2010: Ankanam E. P. Sushma Endowment Award 2010: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Geetha Hiranyan Endowment – Swarnamahal 2010: K.A. Kodungalloor Award – Marana Vidyalayam 2011: Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar – Marana Vidyalayam 2011: Thoppil Ravi Memorial Literary Award – Marana Vidyalayam 2011: Kerala State Television Award for Best Screenplay – Athira 10 C 2012: Cherukad Award – Barcode 2013: C. V. Sreeraman Smrithi Award – Barcode 2013: Abu Dhabi Sakthi Award – Barcode 2013: T. V. Kochubava Story Award – Marana Vidyalayam 2014: Mundoor Krishnankutty Award – Marana Vidyalayam