Aryadan Shoukath | |
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 Shoukath in 2008 | |
| Born | India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Notable work | Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam (2003) |
| Parent | Aryadan Muhammed |
| Awards | National Film Award |
Aryadan Shoukath is an Indian film producer[1] and a local state politician from Kerala. He is the son of Indian National Congress leader, Aryadan Muhammed, (the former Kerala State Minister of Electricity).
Shoukath is a cultural and political figure in Nilambur municipality (formerly, panchayat).[2]
His first film in 2003, Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam, was an critique of Muslim treatment of girls' education. It won 15 awards, including the National Film Award for Family Welfare and the Best Asian Film Award at the Madrid Festival. His latest film, Vilapangalkkappuram, relates the story of a girl who flees the notorious anti-Muslim riots in Gujarat to come to Kerala.[3]
References
- ↑ Daughter:Odhimalai saga Aryadan Aryadan Shoukath - Dishant.com
- ↑ Aryadan Shoukath- Profile of Aryadan Shoukath
- ↑ Aryadan Shoukath: Cover Story : India Today
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