Hamza Malar
Hamza Malar was born in Malar Arastana at Pavoor Village near Ullala on 12 June 1975. He is a BA graduate who started ‘Moilanji’, a Beary-Kannada monthly, in 1996. His story titled ‘Sufi Beariya Zakath Yatre’ was made into a movie named ‘Musafir’ in 2021.
Novels
- Oru Pennre Kinavu (Beary) 2001
- Badkda Kana (Tulu) 2001
- Arabi Kadalige Parade (Kannada) 2000
- Fathimala Kanasu (Kannada) 2001
- Mugulnage (Kannada) 2002
- Talamala (Kannada) 2008
- Koti Chennaya (Kannada, historical) 2001
Anthology of Kannada Stories
- Sufi Beariya Zakath Yatre (2000, 2012, 2022)
- Neeli Kannina Huduga (2001)
- Mamsa Tooguva Huduga (2002, 2012)
- Kempu Kannina Hudugi (2002, 2012)
- Hoo Manassina Kathegara (2002, 2012, 2022)
- Obba Deshapremiya Olavu (2003)
- Seedi Ajjana Dolu (2003)
- Bili Gaddada Manushya (2004)
- Boodi Muchida Kenda (2005, 2023)
- Saitanana Dinagalu (2005, 2011, 2023)
- Adarache Oore Illa (2005)
- Ummana Alikhathu (2006, 2023)
- Burkhada Kannu (2008)
- Ajji Sakida Pulli (2012, 2022)
- Ondu Divya Premavu (Selected Love Stories)-2004
- Arasthanada Kathegalu (Selected Stories, 2004, 2011)
- Hesare Illada Oorinalli (2020)
Research
- Moilanji (On Beary Language and Culture, 1996, 2007)
- Beary Muslimaru (On Beary Language and Culture, 2000)
Quotes
- Muttunabire Muttu Palaka (Beary, 2009)
Drama and Riddles
- Palum Ten (Beary, 2005)
Translation
- Tallana (Anthology of stories translated stories in Kannada from Beary, 2004, 2011)
Humour
- Charmuri (Kannada, 2004)
Anthologies of Colum Writing
- Press Bits (Kannada, 2004, 2011)
- Pisumathu (Kannada, 2006)
- Pisuguttu (Kannada, 2006)
Collection of Articles
- Sthithigathi (Kannada, 2007)
- Kanthanni (Beary, 2008)
Collection of Stories, Humour and Colimn Writing
- Suwaad (Beary, 2015)
Edited Works
- Channana (Folk Tales, 2016)
- Beary Quiz (2017)
- Abba (Nenapina Geregalu, 2017)
- Hakikath (Achievement of Beary Sahitya Academy, 2018)
- Melthenero Mutthunga (2018)
- Marakkogu Avatho Marhoom Bearynga (2020)
- Haji Ismailabba Pare (2022)
- Namma Pavooru (2023)
- Nalmeya Harekala Grama (2023)
Awards
- Muslim Sahitya Award for ‘Arasthanada Katheglu’ (2006)
- Lankesh Award for ‘Adarache Oore Illa’, an anthology of stories (2006)
- Beary Sahitya Award for ‘Oru Pennre Kinavu’, a novel (2006)
- Aralu Award for ‘Ummana Alikathu’, an anthology of stories (2008)
- Sayyed Zameerullah Shareef Foundation Award for ‘Ajji Sankida Pulli’, an anthology of stories (2013)
- Hebbagodi Gopal Endowment Award for ‘Ajji Sankida Pulli’, an anthology of stories (2013)
- Vishweshwarayya Sahitya Award for ‘Ajji Sankida Pulli’, an anthology of stories (2014)
- Karunada Sourabha Award by Savitra Mithra monthly for achievement in literature (2007)
- Beary Muttu Award by Capmen Media Makers (2008)
- Sadhana Rashtriya Yuva Award (2006)
- Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy Honourary Award for achievement in Beary literature (2012)
- Prachodaya Endowment Award by Kasargod Working Journalists Welfare Association for achievement in media (2023)
