A M Muhammed is a writer in Malayalam based in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western...

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A.M.Muhammed, born in Madathikaranma, Oachira, Kerala. He is well noted writer in Malayalam, he has published more than one dozen books as Novels, Short stories, Essays and Dramas. ‘Sahara’ is his well known novel written in the theme of Arab’s life and culture published by India’s leading publishers D.C.Books. It is noted as the first Indo Arab novel. It’s English translation will come out very shortly. Muhammed is living in United Arab Emirates since 1980’s. He is also a well known socio cultural activist in Gulf region.

Literary Awards

• First Pravasi Literary Award – Govt. of Kerala (2006)
• Abu Dhabi Malayala Samajam Literary Award (2005)
• Pravasi Malayalee Development Society Thakazhi Memorial Literary Award (2006)
• Kerala Pravasi Malayali Returning Associations Literary Award
• Arabia Aksharashree Award

Novels

• Sahara (2008)
• Nizhal Nilangal (2003)
• Marubhoomiyile Pakshi (2000)
• Kanyakashmir (2010)

Short Story Collections

• Vellimeghangalil Oru Thooval Kozhiyunnu (2003)
• Thakazhiyile Vellappokkathil Ozhuki Ozhuki Oru Manassu (2004)
• Ramanaliyar (2009)