P. T. Kunju Muhammed is a noted director and producer in Malayalam parallel film industry. Magrib was his first film venture. He received a number of awards for his movies at the state level. He is a native of pancharamukku near Chavakkad in Thrissur district, Kerala Kunju Muhammed was elected twice to the Kerala legislative assembly as a left independent candidate in 1994 and 1996. He graduated in mathematics from St. Thomas College, Thrissur. His debut film was Magrib (1993). Later he directed Garshom (1998), Paradeshi (2007) and Veeraputhran (2011). These films got critical acclaim and received number of awards. Kunhimohammed’s entry to film was as a producer and an actor. He was involved in the production