Basheer Day Quiz

Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was born on January 2, 1908, in the village of Talayolaparambu near Vaikom in Kottayam district, the son of Kai Abdurahman and Kunjathumma, Primary education was at the Malayalam Church in Talayolaparambu and at the Vaikom English School. July 5 is the day of remembrance of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer. Here is a collection of questions related to it.

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1. Where was Vaikkom Muhammad Basheer born ?

Answer – THALAYOLAPPARAMB in Vaikom taluk

2. Vaikkom Muhammad Basheer is well known as………….?

Answer – Beypore Sultan

3. In which district is the place Beypore ?

Answer – Kozhikode

4. Which is the first novel by Vaikkom Muhammad Basheer ?

Answer – PREMALEKHANAM published in (1942)

5. Which story of Basheer was developed into film as Bhargaveenilayam ?

Answer – NEELAVELICHAM

6. When was Vaikkom Muhammad Basheer died ?

Answer – JULY 5, 1994

7. What is the name of Basheer’s wife ?

Answer – FABI BASHEER

8. Which book is known as the autobiography of Basheer ?

Answer – ORMAYUDE ARAKAL

9. Who wrote the book ” Basheerinte Ediye” ?

Answer – FABI BASHEER

10.  Who wrote the screenplay for the film Bhargaveenilayam ?

Answer – BASHEER

11. In which year was Basheer awarded with Padma Sree ?

Answer – 1982

12. Who directed the film “Mathilukal” ?

Answer – ADOOR GOPALAKRISHNAN

13.  Majeed and Zuhara are the characters of Basheer’s novel ?

Answer – BALYAKAALA SAKHI

14. The novel published after the death of Basheer ?

Answer – PREM PATA

15.  In which book does Basheer explain hunger on birthday ?

Answer – JANMADINAM

16.  The Pen Name Basheer used to write in news journal ” Ujjeevanam” ?

Answer – PRABHA

17.  Who directed the documentary ” Basheer The Man” ?

Answer – AR RAHMAN

18. In which book can we see the character Mandan Muthappa ?

Answer – MUCHEETTU KALIKKARANTE MAKAL

19. Who directed the film BALYAKAALA SAKHI ?

Answer – PRAMOD PAYYANNUR

20. Basheer had published a weekly. what was it?

Answer – Ujjeevanam

21. who wrote the biography Basheerinte Airavathangal” ?

Answer – ΕΜ Ashraf

22.  what is the real name of vaikom muhammed basheer ?

Answer – kochu muhammed

23. In which year basheer born ?

Answer – 1908 january 21

24.  In which district vaikom, talayolaparamb situated ?

Answer – kottayam

25.  Who are the parents of basheer ?

Answer – father: Kayi Abdul Rahiman Sahib
mother: kunjathumma

26.  In which year basheer got married ?

Answer – 1958

27.  How was Basheer called by his children and wife ?

Answer -Tata

28.  Who are the brothers and sisters of basheer ?

Answer – Abubakkar, Abdul Khadar ,Hanifa and Fathima

29. Which is the first published story of Basheer ?

Answer – Thankam

30.  In which daily was his first story published ?

Answer – Jaya Kesari

31. Which is the only Balasahitya Krithi wrote by basheer ?

Answer – Sarpayanjham

32.  What is the name of basheer’s bookstall at Ernakulam ?

Answer – Circle Bookstall

33.  Who translated his works in english ?

Answer – Ronald E. Asher

34.  Who wrote the famous poem “ente basheer” ?

Answer – O. N. V. Kurupu

35. Who wrote the book “basheerite akashangal” ?

Answer – Perumbadavam sreedharan

36. In which of these works of Basheer is Mookkan the central character ?

Answer – Viswa vikwathamaya mookku

37. What was the name of the house where Basheer lived in Beypore ?

Answer – Vylalil veedu

38. Who was the first Malayalee to win the Kendra Sahitya Academy Fellowship ?

Answer – Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

39. Which of these works is considered to be Basheer’s masterpiece ?

Answer – Childhood companion

40. In which writer shared the Vallathol Award with Basheer in 1993 ?

Answer – Balamaniamma

41. Who played the role of Basheer in the film ‘Mathilukal’ ?

Answer – Mammootty

42. Vaikom Muhammed Basheer also Known as ‘Bepur Sulthan’. Who called him Sulthan ?

Answer – Basheer himself called him Sulthan

43. Which is the most impressed Song for Basheer ?

Answer – Soja Rajakumari

44. In which struggle did Basheer take part along with Gandhij ?

Answer – Uppusathyagraham

45. In which novel ‘Ettukali mammoonj is a character ?

Answer – Aanavariyum ponkurishum

46. Who is known as ‘sulthan of malayalam literature’ ?

Answer- Vaikom Muhammed Basheer

47. A tree highly influenced in Basheer’s literature ?

Answer – Mangosteen

48. When was Pathummayude aadu published ?

Answer – April 1959

49. Where was Vaikom Muhammad Basheer first imprisoned ?

Answer – Kannur jail

50. Which year did Basheer receive Lalithambika antharjanam award ?

Answer – 1992

51. ‘What a bright brightness’. This phrase is used in which of Basheer’s works ?

Answer – Ntuppuppakkoranendarnnu

52. Which year the first novel Premalekhanam published ?

Answer – 1943

53. Which is the work of Basheer that is also known as Women’s Intelligence ?

Answer – Pathummayude aadu

54. Who is the producer of the film ‘Mathilukal’ ?

Answer – Adoor gopalakrishnan

55. Which year was ‘In the Shadow of Death’ published ?

Answer – 1951

56. Which year did Basheer get the Muttathu Varky Award ?

Answer – 1993