Andhur Sahadevan (15 October 1951 – 27 March 2022) was an Indian guest lecturer,[1][2][3][4] journalist, film critic, and jury member with over 33 years of experience in print and visual media.

Biography

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Sahadevan hailed from the Palakkad District and lived in Karuvassery in the Kozhikode District.[5] He and his wife Pushpa had a daughter.[6]

He died at a private hospital on 27 March 2022.[7]

Career

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Sahadevan started his career as a journalist in Mathrubhumi in 1982 and joined Indiavision in 2003 as a Program Consultant.[6] He was a Faculty of Press Academy and served as a professor at the Manorama School of Communication (MASCOM).[6]

He was the host of 24 Frames, a review of foreign art films on the Indiavision Channel, and World War II on the Safari TV Channel.[6][8] Sahadevan also served as a jury member in the International Documentary category at the 2016 Indian International Film Festival.[5]

He also worked as consulting editor at SouthLive.in.[9]

Jury member

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A three-member jury, comprising Kulikar Sotho, Sahadevan, and Dalton L presided over the 'International Documentaries' category, at the All Lights India International Film Festival [10] in 2016.

Works

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  • Kanathaya Kathakal (short story collection)[6]

Awards

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  • Pampan Madhavan Award 2006[11]
  • Kerala State Television Award 2010 [11]
  • Television Chamber Award [11]

References

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  1. ^ "Institute of Communication and Journalism(ICJ) – Kerala Union of Working Journalists". Kuwj.org. 31 January 2002. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Department of English - St.Xavier's College". 5 April 2011. Archived from the original on 5 April 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Sacred Heart School of Communication | Faculty". Shschoolofcommunication.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Ansar Women's College: Mass Communication". Ansarwomenscollege.com. 20 June 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Andoor Sahadevan | മുതിർന്ന മാധ്യമ പ്രവർത്തകൻ എ. സഹദേവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). 27 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d e "മുതിർന്ന മാധ്യമ പ്രവർത്തകനും മാസ്കോം പ്രഫസറുമായ എ.സഹദേവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  7. ^ Senior journalist A Sahadevan passes away
  8. ^ "മാധ്യമപ്രവർത്തകൻ ആണ്ടൂർ സഹദേവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  9. ^ "Southlive.in". en.southlive.in. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Jury panel | All Lights India International Film Festival". Aliiff.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  11. ^ a b c "മുതിർന്ന മാധ്യമ പ്രവർത്തകനും മാസ്കോം പ്രഫസറുമായ എ.സഹദേവൻ അന്തരിച്ചു" (in Malayalam). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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