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     1'''O. N. V. Kurup (b. 1931)''' 
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     4Songwriter. With Vyalar Rama Varma and P. 
     5Bhaskaran, he formed the troika ruling 
     6Malayalam film song since the early 50s. Like 
     7the others, he was rooted in the Kerala Peoples 
     8Arts Club’s radical theatre, for which he wrote 
     9some of its most famous songs: 
     10Balikutterangale, Aa malar poikayil (both 
     11scored by Devarajan) and Madala poopoloru 
     12(scored by Salil Choudhury). Although he 
     13shares the pervasive influence of post- 
     14Changampuzha ‘romantic’ poetry, his bestknown 
     15early work in both his independent 
     16poetry (e.g. the anthologies Samarattinte 
     17Santatikal/Offspring of the Revolution, 1951; 
     18Mattuvin Chattangale/Change the Laws, 1955) 
     19and in his film writing, is more militant than 
     20that of his 2 colleagues. 
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     22[[Music]]