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| caption = Ramadasan, [[International Film Festival of India|IFFI]] ([[43rd International Film Festival of India|2012]])<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age text|22 May 1973}}<br />
| occupation = [[Film director]]<br />
| yearsactive = 1994–present<br />
| birth_place = Kalluvazhi, [[Ottapalam]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]<br />
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| alma mater = [[Calicut University]]<br />
| spouse = [[Kalamandalam Bindulekha]]<br />
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'''Madhav Ramadasan''' is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, who works in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film industry]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Connecting through different themes|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/connecting-through-different-themes/article4103957.ece |accessdate=27 November 2014|newspaper=The Hindu|date=2014-11-17}}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Madhav Ramadasan was born to P. Madhavan and T.P. Radha at Kalluvazhi near [[Ottapalam]]. He did his schooling at AKNM-MA Memorial High School, Kattukulam.<br />
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==Film career==<br />
He started his career by working in [[documentary]], [[advertising]] and short films. He then worked as an associate director with [[R. Sarath]] in the [[Malayalam]] feature films ''[[Sthithi]]'' and ''[[Sayahnam]]''. He made his directorial debut with the legal thriller ''[[Melvilasom]]'' in 2011. The film was an adaptation of a play written by [[Soorya Krishnamoorthy|Soorya Krishna Moorthy]] which itself was based on the Hindi play ''Court Martial'' by [[Swadesh Deepak]]. The film received wide critical acclaim and won numerous awards. In 2014, he directed the medical thriller ''[[Apothecary (film)|Apothecary]]'' which portrayed relationship between a doctor and his patients. In 2019 he directed ''Ilayaraja'' which had [[Guinness Pakru]] playing the main character.<ref>{{cite news|title=Chess is an important part of 'Ilayaraja', says director Madhav Ramadasan|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/mar/13/chess-is-an-important-part-of-ilayaraja-says-director-madhav-ramadasan-1950417.html|newspaper=The New Indian Express|date=2019-03-13}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
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! Year<br />
! Film<br />
! Notes<br />
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|2011<br />
|''[[Melvilasom]]''<br />
|Directorial debut. <br /><br />
The 15th Gollapudi Srinivas National award for the ‘Best Debut Director 2011’.<ref>{{cite news|title=Gollapudi National Award for Madhav Ramadasanu|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/gollapudi-national-award-for-madhav-ramadasan/240007-60.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140812014934/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/gollapudi-national-award-for-madhav-ramadasan/240007-60.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-08-12|accessdate=27 November 2014|newspaper=IBN Live|date=2012-03-17}}</ref><br/><br />
[[P. Bhaskaran]] award for the Best Feature film of 2011.<br/><br />
Selected to the 16th [[Busan International Film Festival]] (BIFF) in [[Busan]], [[South Korea]].<br />
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|2014<br />
|''[[Apothecary (film)|Apothecary]]''<br />
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|-<br />
|2019<br />
|''[[Ilayaraja (film)|Ilayaraja]]''<br />
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|-<br />
|2026<br />
|''[[Aazhi (2026 film)|Aazhi]]''<br />
| Tamil film<br />
|}<br />
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