Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan

{{Short description|Malayalam film actor}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Pappanamcode Lakshmanan

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| birth_name = S. Lakshmanan

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1936|12|6}}

| birth_place = Trivandrum, Travancore

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1998|01|30|1936|12|06}}

| death_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu

| occupation = screenwriter, lyricist

| nationality = Indian

| spouse =

| parents =

| children =

| years_active = 1976-1995

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Pappanamcode Lakshmanan was an Indian film scriptwriter, screen play writer and lyricist in Malayalam movies during the 1970s and 1980s.{{cite web |url=http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Pappanamkodu%20Lakshmanan-7514 |title=Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan:Profile and Biography, Malayalam Movie Lyrics Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan latest Photo Gallery | Video Gallery, Malayalam Movie Lyrics Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan, Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan Filimography, Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan Films and Cinemas, Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan Awards and Nominations |accessdate=2014-08-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903054621/http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Pappanamkodu%20Lakshmanan-7514 |archivedate=2014-09-03 }} He started his career with Indulekha in 1967.{{Cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=1012|title = Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan}} He worked for around 100 Malayalam movies with the areas of his contribution including lyrics, script, story and dialogue.{{Cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/person/pappanamkodu-lakshmanan-movies-list/|title = Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan}}{{cite web | url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/pappanamkodu-lakshmanan/filmography.html | title=Pappanamkodu Lakshmanan | publisher=FilmiBeat | accessdate=12 September 2019 }}