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'''Mallika Yunis''' is an Indian writer who writes [[novel]]s in [[Malayalam language]]. She is probably best known for her 1981 novel ''Upasana'' which won her the Maman Mappila literary award in 1982. The novel was made into a critically acclaimed film, titled ''[[Ente Upasana]]'', by noted director [[Bharathan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Master Leaves a Void|newspaper=[[The Gulf Today]]|date=27 July 2011|author=K K Moidu}}</ref> The 2012 film ''Karpoora Deepam'' is also based on her novel. The film, which commenced production in 1998 was in a [[development hell]] for 14 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kerala.com/malayalamcinema/news_-karpoora-deepam-released-after-14-years.htm|title='Karpoora Deepam' released after 14 years|publisher=Kerala9.com|date=17 October 2012|access-date=12 November 2012}}</ref> In 2025, she received the [[Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=കേരള സാഹിത്യ അക്കാദമി പുരസ്കാരം; മനസ്സുനിറയെ സന്തോഷം-മല്ലികാ യൂനിസ് |url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/literature/news/mallika-yunis-kerala-sahitya-akademi-award-e95521de |access-date=1 December 2025 |newspaper=Mathrubhumi |date=27 June 2025 |language=ml}}</ref><br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
===Novels===<br />
* ''Upasana''<br />
* ''Varshameghangale Kaathirunnavar''<br />
* ''Nizhalchithrangal''<br />
* ''Vayalppoovu''<br />
* ''Anupallavi''<br />
* ''Nirabhedangal''<br />
* ''Ninakkai Mathram''<br />
* ''Pooppanthal''<br />
* ''Bhadrachitta''<br />
* ''Swapnangale Vida''<br />
* ''Idanaazhiyude Avasaanam''<br />
* ''Akale Neelaakasham''<br />
* ''Vazhithaarakal''<br />
* ''Nirabhedangal''<br />
* ''Swapnakku Sugamaanu''<br />
* ''Randamathoraal''<br />
* ''Sooryakireedom''<br />
* ''Safar''<br />
* ''Karpoora Deepam''<br />
* ''Samarpanam''<br />
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