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He wrote a total of 75 books in his life - novels, novellas, poetry collections, plays and essay anthologies. In 1978, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his critical work on modern Tamil poetry Pudukavithaiyin Thottramum Valarchiyum (lit. The birth and growth of Modern Tamil Poetry). [1] He died in 2006. [2] [3] [4]
Pudhumaipithan was the first Tamil writer to successfully use a dialect of Tamil other than that of Chennai or Tanjore. Most of his characters spoke the Tirunelveli dialect . His stories were set either in Madras or in Tirunelveli , the two places where he spent considerable portions of his life.
Antharakanni Poems by Leena Manimekalai A Tamil version of openly bisexual Afro American poet June Jordan 's cult verse 'About my rights'. [ 10] Madhorubagan by Perumal Murugan follows the story of a woman who seeks help from a transgender god in order to give birth to a child, which raised protests from religious groups due to its promotion of ...
Tho. Paramasivan ( Tamil: தொ. பரமசிவன்; 1950 – 24 December 2020 [ 1] ), often known as Tho Pa, was an Indian Tamil anthropologist, writer, folklorist, archeologist and professor. He was the first graduate in his family. He grew up to serve as a professor of Tamil at Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, simultaneously ...
Tamil professor, translator, writer. Professor A. Dakshinamurthy (born 1938 in Neduvakkottai, Mannargudi Taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India) is an eminent Tamil scholar, writer, and an English translator of classical, medieval and modern Tamil literature. He is a pioneer in the field of translation of Classical Tamil works.
Varathalingam Rathnathurai (commonly known as Puthuvai Ratnathurai) is a poet, songwriter and sculptor who served as the head of Arts and Culture Division of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a separatist Tamil militant organisation in Sri Lanka.
Jet2.com Limited is a British low-cost airline based at Leeds Bradford Airport, England, United Kingdom. [ 5] It offers scheduled and charter flights from the United Kingdom. As of 2022, it is the third-largest scheduled airline in the UK, behind easyJet and British Airways. [ 6] Jet2 is also officially the largest tour operator in the UK after ...
Kottaiyur, Madras Presidency, British India. Died. 10 September 1983. (1983-09-10) (aged 71) Occupation. Journalist. A. K. Chettiar (3 November 1911 – 10 September 1983) was an Indian travelogue writer, journalist and documentary film maker from Tamil Nadu, India. He is most notable for pioneering travelogue writing in Tamil and for his ...