Indhulekha

Indhulekha is the first major novel in Malayalam literature and it is one of the best romantic novels in Malayalam. The author of the novel is O. Chandhumenon, who was a novelist, writer, and social reformer. It is one of the best romantic novels in Malayalam. The novel tells about the life of a beautiful, well-educated lady of a Nair tharvadu, Indhulekha. The main character of the novel Indulekha is a graceful Nair girl, with good intelligence and artistic talent. She is in love with the hero of the novel Madhavan, who is a member of the newly educated Nair class. Their love story and the surrounding incidents are the main themes of this novel.