P Balachandran

P Balachandran was an Indian writer playwright scenarist director and actor Hes known for his work in Malayalam literature and Malayalam cinema Balachandran was best known for the play Paavam Usman for which he won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and Kerala Professional Nataka Award in the year 1989 He scripted many films including Ulladakkam 1991 Pavithram 1994 Agnidevan 1995 Punaradhivasam 2000 and Kammatti Paadam 2016 His directorial debut was Ivan Megharoopan 2012 He also acted in a few films the most notable being Trivandrum Lodge 2012