S. R. Praveen is a mechanical engineer turned journalist who has reviewed Malayalam films for The Hindu since 2012. Alongside his film criticism, he reports on regular political and cultural developments, bringing a keen eye to both the screen and society. His debut book, Ticket to Kerala: The Story of Malayalam Cinema is an Amazon bestseller in the Cinema books category. Written for readers outside Kerala, it introduces Malayalam cinema beyond its immediate past, tracing the industry's story and making it accessible to a wider audience unfamiliar with the region's rich cinematic tradition and its evolution over the decades.
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