Moyinkutty Vaidyar
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Moyinkutty Vaidyar (1857 - 1891) was a renowned Mappila poet from the state of Kerala in South India. He is well-known for his contributions to many Mappila songs.
Moyinkutty Vaidyar was born at Kondotty, in Malappuram district, Kerala. He is widely remembered and respected as a legendary poet, and rarely does a Mappila arts stage go without a mention of his name. It is said that there are no existing pictures of Moyinkutty.
One of his famous compilations is "Badarul Muneer and Husnul Jamaal", written at age of 17.
