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  ಅನುಷ್ ಜನಿಸಿದ್ದು ಮಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ. ವಿದ್ಯಾಭ್ಯಾಸ ಹುಣಸೂರು, ಮೈಸೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ. ಮೈಸೂರು ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾನಿಲಯದಿಂದ ವಿದ್ಯುನ್ಮಾನ ಮಾಧ್ಯಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಎಂ.ಎಸ್ಸಿ ಪದವಿ ಪಡೆದಿರುವ ಇವರು ಕನ್ನಡಪ್ರಭಾ, ಸಾಧ್ವಿ ದಿನಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ, ಜೀ ಕನ್ನಡ ವಾಹಿನಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲಸ ನಿರ್ವಹಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. 15 ವರ್ಷಗಳ ಕಾಲ ಮೃದಂಗ ವಾದನ ಕಲಿತ ಇವರು, ಅನೇಕ ಲಯವಾದ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ನುಡಿಸಬಲ್ಲವರಾಗಿದ್ದು, ತಮ್ಮ ಗೆಳೆಯರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಸೇರಿ ಆರಂಭಿಸಿರುವ 'ನಾವು' ಮತ್ತು 'ರಿದಂ ಅಡ್ಡ' ಬ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌ಗಳ ಮೂಲಕ ಸಂಗೀತದಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊಸ ಪ್ರಯೋಗಗಳನ್ನು ನಡೆಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಕೆಲವು ವರ್ಷಗಳಿಂದ ರಂಗ ಸಂಗೀತವನ್ನೂ ಮಾಡುತ್ತ ದೇಶಾದ್ಯಂತ ಓಡಾಡುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅನುಗ್ರಹ ಪ್ರಕಾಶನವನ್ನು ಮುನ್ನಡೆಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ.
  
  ಕೆ.ಪಿ. ಪೂರ್ಣಚಂದ್ರ ತೇಜಸ್ವಿ ಅವರ ಬರಹಗಳಿಂದ ಪ್ರೇರಿತರಾಗಿ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಸೃಜಿಸುವೆಡೆಗೆ ಬಂದ ಅನುಷ್‌ರ ಈವರೆಗಿನ ಬರಹದ ಮೂಲವಸ್ತು ಪ್ರಕೃತಿಮೇ ಆಗಿದೆ. ಸಣ್ಣ ವಿಷಯಗಳಲ್ಲೂ ಕೌತುಕ ತೋರುತ್ತ, ಸದಾ ಊರಿಂದ ಊರಿಗೆ ಓಡಾಡುತ್ತ, ಹಾಡುತ್ತ, ಬರೆಯುತ್ತ ಇರುವ ಇವರು ಸದ್ಯ ಮಡದಿ ಡಾ. ಅನ

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  Perumal Murugan

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  Per GR policy, books published in another language/script should have the name on that book as secondary author, with Perumal Murugan as primary author.
  
  Perumal Murugan is a well-known contemporary Tamil writer and poet. He was written six novels, four collections of short stories and four anthologies of poetry. Three of his novels have been translated into English to wide acclaim: Seasons of the Palm, which was shortlisted for the prestigious Kiriyama Award in 2005, Current Show, and most recently, One Part Woman. He has received awards from the Tamil Nadu government as well as from Katha Books.

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  Su. Venkatesan

  Su. Venkatesan (சு. வெங்கடேசன்), also known as S. Venkatesan, is a Tamil writer from Tamil Nadu, India and Tamil Nadu State Committee member of Communist Party of India (Marxist). His debutant novel Kaaval Kottam published in 2008 was awarded the Sahitya Academy Award for Tamil in 2011. The Tamil film 'Aravaan' is based on it. The Sahitya Academy-winning writer is also the president of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers Association. His second novel 'Veerayuga Nayagan Velpari' was serialised in Tamil popular magazine Ananda Vikatan. 'Veerayuga Nayagan Velpari' is the second Novel after Ponniyin Selvan to make a big craze between the readers at that time.

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  C.S. Chellappa

  சி.சு. செல்லப்பா (C.S. Chellappa) ஒரு எழுத்தாளர் மற்றும் இலக்கிய விமர்சகர். "எழுத்து" என்ற பத்திரிக்கையினை தொடங்கி நவீன தமிழ் இலக்கிய மறுமலர்ச்சிக்கு வித்திட்டவர் செல்லப்பா.
  
  பல நல்ல எழுத்தாளர்களையும் விமர்சகர்களையும் தன் எழுத்து பத்திரிக்கையின் மூலம் ஊக்குவித்தவர் செல்லப்பா. சிறந்த விமர்சகர்களாகவும், எழுத்தாளர்களாகவும் கருதப்படும் வெங்கட் சாமிநாதன், பிரமீள், ந.முத்துசாமி மற்றும் பல எழுத்தாளர்கள் சி.சு.செல்லப்பாவினால் ஊக்குவிக்கப்பட்டவர்கள். தமிழின் சிறந்த நாவல்களாக கருதப்படும் வாடிவாசல், "சுதந்திர தாகம்" போன்றவற்றை எழுதியவர் செல்லப்பா. காந்தியக் கொள்கைகளில் மிகுந்த பற்றும் ஈடுபாடும் கொண்டவர்.
  
  Cinnamanur Subramaniam Chellappa (Tamil: சி.சு. செல்லப்பா) was a Tamil writer, journalist and Indian independence movement activist.He belonged to the "

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  Perumal Murugan

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  Perumal Murugan is a well-known contemporary Tamil writer and poet. He was written six novels, four collections of short stories and four anthologies of poetry. Three of his novels have been translated into English to wide acclaim: Seasons of the Palm, which was shortlisted for the prestigious Kiriyama Award in 2005, Current Show, and most recently, One Part Woman. He has received awards from the Tamil Nadu government as well as from Katha Books.

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  Akhil P. Dharmajan

  ആലപ്പുഴ എസ്.ഡി.വി. സ്കൂൾ, പാതിരപ്പള്ളി ഗവണ്മെന്‍റ് എൽ.പി. സ്കൂൾ, ഗവണ്മെന്‍റ് യൂ.പി. സ്കൂൾ, മേരി ഇമ്മാക്കുലേറ്റ് എച്ച്.എസ്. പൂങ്കാവ്, ഹോളിഫാമിലി എച്ച്.എസ്. എസ്. തുടങ്ങിയ സ്കൂളുകളിൽ പന്ത്രണ്ടാം തരം വരെയുള്ള വിദ്യാഭ്യാസം. മെക്കാനിക്കൽ ഐ.ടി.ഐ, മെക്കാനിക്കൽ എഞ്ചിനീയറിംഗ് ഡിപ്ലോമ, ബി.എ.ലിറ്ററേച്ചർ, ഡിപ്ലോമ ഇൻ ഫിലിം മേക്കിംഗ് (ചെന്നൈ) എന്നിവ തുടർവിദ്യാഭ്യാസങ്ങൾ. 2018
  എന്ന മലയാളം ചലച്ചിത്രത്തിന്റെ തിരക്കഥയിലൂടെ സിനിമ ലോകത്തേക്ക് കടന്നെത്തി. എഴുത്തിന്റെ തുടക്ക കാലത്ത് ഓജോ ബോർഡ് എന്ന നോവൽ ഫേസ്ബുക്കിലൂടെ അദ്ധ്യായങ്ങളായി പോസ്റ്റ് ചെയ്ത് ജനശ്രദ്ധപിടിച്ചു പറ്റി. ഫേസ്ബുക്കിൽ നിന്നും പുസ്തകരൂപത്തിൽ പുറത്തിറക്കുന്ന ആദ്യത്തെ മലയാളനോവൽ എന്ന ബഹുമതി ഈ പുസ്തകത്തിന് ലഭിച്ചു. ചെറുകഥകൾ, നോവലുകൾ, സിനിമ, യാത്ര എന്നിവ ഇഷ്ട വിഷയങ്ങൾ. തമിഴ്, മലയാളം ഭാഷകളിൽ ഹൃസ്വചിത്രങ്ങള

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  Su. Venkatesan

  Su. Venkatesan (சு. வெங்கடேசன்), also known as S. Venkatesan, is a Tamil writer from Tamil Nadu, India and Tamil Nadu State Committee member of Communist Party of India (Marxist). His debutant novel Kaaval Kottam published in 2008 was awarded the Sahitya Academy Award for Tamil in 2011. The Tamil film 'Aravaan' is based on it. The Sahitya Academy-winning writer is also the president of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers Association. His second novel 'Veerayuga Nayagan Velpari' was serialised in Tamil popular magazine Ananda Vikatan. 'Veerayuga Nayagan Velpari' is the second Novel after Ponniyin Selvan to make a big craze between the readers at that time.

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  C.S. Chellappa

  சி.சு. செல்லப்பா (C.S. Chellappa) ஒரு எழுத்தாளர் மற்றும் இலக்கிய விமர்சகர். "எழுத்து" என்ற பத்திரிக்கையினை தொடங்கி நவீன தமிழ் இலக்கிய மறுமலர்ச்சிக்கு வித்திட்டவர் செல்லப்பா.
  
  பல நல்ல எழுத்தாளர்களையும் விமர்சகர்களையும் தன் எழுத்து பத்திரிக்கையின் மூலம் ஊக்குவித்தவர் செல்லப்பா. சிறந்த விமர்சகர்களாகவும், எழுத்தாளர்களாகவும் கருதப்படும் வெங்கட் சாமிநாதன், பிரமீள், ந.முத்துசாமி மற்றும் பல எழுத்தாளர்கள் சி.சு.செல்லப்பாவினால் ஊக்குவிக்கப்பட்டவர்கள். தமிழின் சிறந்த நாவல்களாக கருதப்படும் வாடிவாசல், "சுதந்திர தாகம்" போன்றவற்றை எழுதியவர் செல்லப்பா. காந்தியக் கொள்கைகளில் மிகுந்த பற்றும் ஈடுபாடும் கொண்டவர்.
  
  Cinnamanur Subramaniam Chellappa (Tamil: சி.சு. செல்லப்பா) was a Tamil writer, journalist and Indian independence movement activist.He belonged to the "

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  Μαρία Ιορδανίδου

  Maria Iordanidou
  Γεννήθηκε στην Κωνσταντινούπολη το 1897 και έζησε τα παιδικά της χρόνια στον Πειραιά και το Βατούμ της Ρωσίας. Φοίτησε σε ρωσικό γυμνάσιο, στη Σταυρούπολη, όπου τη βρήκε η Οκτωβριανή Επανάσταση. Το 1919 γύρισε στην Κωνσταντινούπολη και λίγο αργότερα πήγε στην Αλεξάνδρεια, όπου παντρεύτηκε τον Ιορδάνη Ιορδανίδη. Το 1923 επέστρεψαν μαζί στην Αθήνα, αλλά σύντομα ο Ιορδανίδης έφυγε.
  
  Εξαιτίας των συνθηκών της ζωής της, η Ιορδανίδου απέκτησε μεγάλη γλωσσομάθεια και εργάστηκε ως ιδιωτική υπάλληλος. Έγινε γνωστή στο λογοτεχνικό χώρο με το έργο Λωξάντρα, που έγραψε σε ηλικία 65 χρονών, το 1962, και γνώρισε πολλές επανεκδόσεις. Η Λωξάντρα περιγράφει με μεγάλη ζωντάνια και χιούμορ τα έθιμα και τη ζωή των Ελλήνων της Πόλης και βασίζεται

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  Na. Muthukumar

  Nagarajan Muthukumar (12 July 1975 – 14 August 2016) was a Tamil poet, lyricist, and author. Best known for his Tamil language film songs, he received the most Filmfare Awards for Best Lyricist in Tamil and was a two-time recipient of the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for his works in Thanga Meenkal (2013) and Saivam (2014).
  
  Muthukumar grew up in Kannikapuram village in Kancheepuram, India in a middle-class family. He has a brother Ramesh Kumar. At the age of six and a half, he lost his mother. At a young age, he acquired an interest in reading. He began his career working under Balu Mahendra for four years. He was later offered to write lyrics in the film Veera Nadai, directed by Seeman. He has been credited as a dialogue writer in a

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  G.R. Indugopan

  G.R.Indugopan, is a noted young writer in Malayalam literature who has written nine books, mostly novels. Regarded as a novelist with scientific bend, his Ice -196 C is the first technology novel in malalayam, based on nanotechnology and published by DC books. Muthalayani 100% Muthala deals with the issues of globalization. His other famous novel Manaljeevikal, focuses on the sad plight of people staying in the mineral sand mining areas of Kollam Chavara area. Iruttu Pathradhipar is a collection of short stories. He has bagged several noted awards like Abudabi Shakthi, Kumkumam, Ashan prize etc.
  He is also the script writer of the Sreenivasan starred film, Chithariyavar, directed by Lalji. Recently he has scripted and directed the movie call

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  Benyamin

  Benyamin (born 1971, Benny Daniel) is an Indian novelist and short story writer in Malayalam language from Nhettur, Kulanada, Pattanamtitta district of the south Indian state of Kerala. He is residing in the Kingdom of Bahrain since 1992, from the age of twenty, and his works appear regularly on Malayalam publications in Kerala.

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  T.D. Ramakrishnan

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  Perumbadavam Sreedharan

  Perumbadavam Sreedharan is a prolific Malayalam author from Kerala state, South India. He has written several novels and short stories. One of his most famous and critically acclaimed novels is Oru Sankeerthanam Pole (1993) for which he won the Vayalar Award in 1996. In 2006, he was awarded the Malayattoor Award for his novel, Narayanam.
  Born in the village of Perumpadavom, in Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam district of Kerala, Perumpadavom (as he is often called) started his literary career by writing poetry. He later shifted to short stories and novels. Perumbadavam has also authored scripts for 12 malayalam films and has won Kerala State Film Award for Sooryadanam (1989). Sreedharan has been noted for his connection with the Russian language and

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  Malayattoor Ramakrishnan

  Malayattoor Ramakrishnan was born on 30 May 1927 as K. V. Ramakrishna Iyer in Kalpathi in Palakkad (Palghat) in a family of Kerala Iyers.
  After earning the B.L. degree he started his career as an Advocate.Later he started his work as a sub-editor in The Free Press Journal in Mumbai. He was a contributing cartoonist to Shankar's Weekly. He is also credited with the first Malayalam translation of Bram Stoker's Dracula apart from translating Sherlock Holmes novels into Malayalam.
  In 1957, he entered the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).The memoirs of his long career as a bureaucrat are narrated in his work Service Story – Ente IAS Dinangal.
  alayattoor wrote his best known work - Verukal (Roots) in 1965. It is a semi-autobiographical work whic

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  Jayakanthan

  Dhandapani Jeyakanthan, otherwise known as 'JK' among his friends and comrades, is a multi-dimensional personality, well known in the literary circle as a prolific writer, commentator, pamphleteer, film-maker and critic. He has won acclaim for wielding his pen against social injustices and economic inequality. Jeyakanthan was born in a family of agriculturists in Manjakuppam, a suburb of Cuddalore of the erstwhile Madras Presidency. Brought up by his mother and maternal uncles, he got interested in politics at a young age as his uncles were actively involved in it. Jeyakanthan dropped himself out of school after completing fifth grade, as he thought studies would hinder his political activism.
  
  In 1946, he left for Chennai in search of liveli

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  Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

  Vaikom Muhammad Basheer is regarded as one of the prominent literary figures ever existed in india. He was a legend in Kerala.
  
  He was one of those outspoken figures who revolutionized Malayalam Literature, and Thus the World Literature itself with his dauntless sarcasm, satire, and black humor.
  
  Often referred to as the Beypore Sultan (the king of Beypore) by the colleagues, he was one of the prominent figures behind the artistical, economical, and social reformation of the Kerala Culture.
  
  His novel Shabdangal (The Voices) was once banned due to its echo that cyclonized a once feudalistic society.
  
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  M.T. Vasudevan Nair

  Madath Thekkepaattu Vasudevan Nair, popularly known as M. T., was an Indian author, screenplay writer and film director. He was a prolific and versatile writer in modern Malayalam literature, and was one of the masters of post-Independence Indian literature. Randamoozham, which retells the story of the Mahabharata from the point of view of Bhimasena, is widely credited as his masterpiece.
  At the age of 20, as a chemistry undergraduate, he won the prize for the best short story in Malayalam for Valarthumrigangal at World Short Story Competition jointly conducted by New York Herald Tribune, Hindustan Times, and Mathrubhumi. His first major novel, Naalukettu (The Legacy), written at the age of 23, won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 1958. H

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  Kalki

  Tamil language Novel Writer, Journalist, Poet & Critic late Ramaswamy Aiyer Krishnamurthy also known as ‘Kalki’. He derived his pen name from the suffixes of his wife name Kalyani and his name Krishnamurthy in Tamil form கல்யாணி and கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி as Kalki (கல்கி). His name also represents “Kalki avatar”, the tenth and last avatar of the Hindu God Vishnu.
  
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  Mari Selvaraj

  Mari Selvaraj (/mɑːrɪ sɛlvʌrɑːdʒ/ தமிழ்: மாரி செல்வராஜ்) is an Indian film director and author who works in the Tamil film industry.

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  Imaiyam

  இமையம் (Imayam, nom de plume of Ve. Annamalai), என்ற புனைப்பெயரில் எழுதும் வெ. அண்ணாமலை நன்கறியப்பட்ட தமிழ் எழுத்தாளர். இமையம் முதுகலைப் பட்டம் பெற்றுப் பள்ளிக்கல்வித்துறையில் ஆசிரியராகப் பணியாற்றி வருகிறார். தனது முதல் புதினமான கோவேறு கழுதைகள் மூலம் தமிழ் வாசகர்களுக்கு அறிமுகமானார். இவர் எழுதிய செல்லாத பணம் என்ற புதினத்திற்கு 2020-ஆம் ஆண்டிற்கான சாகித்திய அகாதமி விருது வழங்கப்பட்டது. எனினும் இராசு கௌதமன் போன்ற தலித் சமூக அறிஞர்கள் தலித்து சமூகத்தின் அவலநிலைகளை மட்டுமே முன்னிறுத்துவதாகவும் மேல் சாதியினர் புகழக்கூடிய வகையானதாகவும் இப்புதினம் உள்ளதாகக் குற்றஞ்சாட்டுகின்றனர்.
  
  He is also the recipient of the Agni Aksra Award, the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers Association Award, the N.L.C. Award, and the Thamizh Thendral Thiru.V.Ka. Award, among

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  Periyar

  Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy (E.V. Ramasamy), commonly known as Periyar (பெரியார்), also referred to as Thandhai Periyar, was an Indian social activist and politician who started the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam.
  
  Periyar spent over fifty years giving speeches, propagating the realisation that everyone is an equal citizen and the differences on the basis of caste and creed were man-made to keep the innocent and ignorant as underdogs in the society. Although Periyar's speeches were targeted towards the illiterate and more mundane masses, scores of educated people were also swayed. Periyar viewed reasoning as a special tool. According to him, all were blessed with this tool, but very few used it. Thus Periyar used reasoning with res

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  Raju Murugan

  Raju Murugan is a writer, journalist turned filmmaker. His works include Vatiyum Muthalum, Ondru and Jipsy, all of which were published in Ananda Vikatan. He made his directorial debut with Cuckoo (2014). His second film, Joker, was awarded the Best Feature Film in Tamil award at the 64th National Film Awards.

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  Na. Muthukumar

  Nagarajan Muthukumar (12 July 1975 – 14 August 2016) was a Tamil poet, lyricist, and author. Best known for his Tamil language film songs, he received the most Filmfare Awards for Best Lyricist in Tamil and was a two-time recipient of the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for his works in Thanga Meenkal (2013) and Saivam (2014).
  
  Muthukumar grew up in Kannikapuram village in Kancheepuram, India in a middle-class family. He has a brother Ramesh Kumar. At the age of six and a half, he lost his mother. At a young age, he acquired an interest in reading. He began his career working under Balu Mahendra for four years. He was later offered to write lyrics in the film Veera Nadai, directed by Seeman. He has been credited as a dialogue writer in a

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  Kalki

  Tamil language Novel Writer, Journalist, Poet & Critic late Ramaswamy Aiyer Krishnamurthy also known as ‘Kalki’. He derived his pen name from the suffixes of his wife name Kalyani and his name Krishnamurthy in Tamil form கல்யாணி and கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி as Kalki (கல்கி). His name also represents “Kalki avatar”, the tenth and last avatar of the Hindu God Vishnu.
  
  His writings includes over 120 short stories, 10 novelettes, 5 novels, 3 historical romances, editorial and political writings and hundreds of film and music reviews. Krishnamurthy’s witty, incisive comments on politics, literature, music and other forms of art were looked forward to with unceasing interest by readers. He wrote under the pen names of ‘Kalki’, ‘Ra. Ki’, ‘Tamil Theni’, ‘Karn

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  Ashokamitthiran

  1931ம் ஆண்டு செப்டம்பர் 22ந் தேதி, ஆந்திர மாநிலத்தில் உள்ள சிகந்தராபாத்தில் பிறந்தவர். இயற்பெயர் ஜ. தியாகராஜன். தமது இருபத்தொன்றாவது வயதில் (தந்தையின் மறைவுக்குப் பின்) குடும்பத்தினருடன் சென்னைக்குக் குடியேறி, ஜெமினி ஸ்டுடியோவில் மக்கள் தொடர்புத் துறையில் பணியாற்றத் தொடங்கினார். அப்போது அகில இந்திய வானொலி நடத்திய ஒரு நாடகப் போட்டிக்காக "அன்பின் பரிசு" என்னும் நாடகத்தை எழுதினார். அதுவே அசோகமித்திரனின் முதல் படைப்பு. 1954ம் ஆண்டு வானொலியில் அந்நாடகம் ஒலிபரப்பானது.
  
  அசோகமித்திரனின் முதல் சிறுகதை "நாடகத்தின் முடிவு". 1957ம் ஆண்டு கலைமகளில் இது பிரசுரமானது. கலைமகளில் அவரது இரண்டாவது சிறுகதை "விபத்து" பிரசுரமானதையடுத்து, மணிக்கொடி கி.ரா. மூலம் ந. பிச்சமூர்த்தியின் அறிமுகமும், அவர் மூலம் "எழுத்து" பத்திரிகைத் தொடர்பும் கிடைத்தது.
  
  சுமார் நாற்பதாண்டு க

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  Sundara Ramaswamy

  Sundara Ramaswamy (1931–2005), fondly known as "Su.Ra" in literary circles, was one of the exponents of Tamil modern literature. He edited and published a literary magazine called Kalachuvadu. He wrote poetry under the penname "Pasuvayya". His novels are Oru Puliya Marathin Kathai (The Story of a Tamarind Tree), J.J Silakuripukal (J.J: Some Jottings, tr, A.R Venkadachalapathy, Katha, 2004) and Kuzhanthaikal, Penkal, Aankal (Children, Women, Men).
  Ramaswamy was born on 30 May 1931, in Thazhuviya MahadevarKovil,[1] a village in Nagercoil). At 20, he began his literary career, translating Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai's Malayalam novel, Thottiyude Makan into Tamil and writing his first short story, "Muthalum Mudivum", which he published in Pudima

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  Abdul Hameed Sheik Mohamed

  Manushya Puthiran is a pen name of the poet, Abdul Hameed Sheik Mohamed who was born in the small town of Thuvarankurichi in Tiruchirappalli. He began his literary career in the early 80s at the very young age of 15, his first poem got published. In 2002, he was awarded the Sanskriti National Award for his outstanding contribution to Tamil literature as a young writer.
  
  Over the past two decades, several of his poems got published in popular Tamil Magazines like Ananda Vikatan, Kumudam, Kalki and Kalachuvadu. His political and topical columns are regular in Tamil periodicals such as Kungumam, Nakeeran and Tamil popular daily Dinamalar.
  
  He is known for his progressive views on various socio-political issues like capital punishment abolition, ca

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  Mu. Karunanidhi

  Muthuvel Karunanidhi (மு. கருணாநிதி) was an Indian writer and politician who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for almost two decades over five terms between 1969 and 2011. He had the longest tenure as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu with 6,863 days in office. He was also a long-standing leader of the Dravidian movement and ten-time president of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party. Before entering politics, he worked in the Tamil film industry as a screenwriter. He also made contributions to Tamil literature, having written stories, plays, novels, and a multiple-volume memoir. He was popularly referred to as "Kalaignar" (கலைஞர்) (Artist) and "Muthamizharignar" (முத்தமிழறிஞர்) (Tamil Scholar) for his contributions to Tamil litera

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  La Sa Ramamrutham

  Lalgudi Saptarishi Ramamrutham was a veteran Tamil novelist, having authored 300 short stories, 6 novels and 10 collections of essays.
  
  Born in 1916, he was a native of Lalgudi and one of the writers of the Manikodi era. He started writing when he was 20 originally in English and then changed over to Tamil. He worked in Punjab National Bank for 30 years and settled down in Chennai after his retirement.
  La.Sa.Ra. worked for three years as a typist in Vauhini Pictures, which then produced a series of landmark Telugu films like "Vande Mataram", "Sumangali", and "Devata". It was then K. Ramnoth, another South Indian movie director, told La.Sa.Ra. not to waste his gift indicating that his hoping for a career in films would not be salutary. He ulti

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  S. Ramakrishnan

  S. Ramakrishnan
  (Tamil: எஸ்.ராமகிருஷ்ணன்; born 1966)
  
  is a noted Tamil author and Tamil film dialogue writer. He was born in Mallankinaru, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.
  
  Ramakrishnan is noted for his column Thunai Ezhuthu in the magazine Ananda Vikatan. His short stories have been translated in German, French, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam.
  
  His other works include Kadhaa Vilaasam, Desaandri, and Alainthen Tirindhen.

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  Sujatha

  Sujatha was the allonym of the Tamil author S. Rangarajan, Author of over 100 novels, 250 short stories, ten books on science, ten stage plays, and a slim volume of poems. He was one of the most popular authors in Tamil literature, and a regular contributor to topical columns in Tamil periodicals such as Ananda Vikatan, Kumudam and Kalki. He had a wide readership, and served for a brief period as the editor of Kumudam, and has also written screenplays and dialogues for several Tamil movies.
  
  As an engineer, he supervised the design and production of the electronic voting machine (EVM) during his tenure at Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a machine which is currently used in elections throughout India. As an author he inspired many authors, i

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  Pudhumaipitthan

  C. Viruthachalam better known by the pseudonym Pudhumaipithan (also spelt as Pudumaipithan or Puthumaippiththan), was one of the most influential and revolutionary writers of Tamil fiction. His works were characterized by social satire, progressive thinking and outspoken criticism of accepted conventions. Contemporary writers and critics found it difficult to accept his views and his works were received with extreme hostility. He is an individual and his works have been extensively reviewed and debated for over sixty years since his death. His influence has been accepted and appreciated by present-day writers and critics of Tamil fiction. In 2002, the Government of Tamil Nadu nationalised the works of Pudumaippithan.
  
  His career as a writer b

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  Thi. Janakiraman

  Thi . Janakiraman (also known as Thi Jaa, or T. Janakiraman ) is one of the major figures of 20th century Tamil fiction. He worked as a civil servant. His writing included accounts of his travels in Japan and the Crimea.
  
  His best-known novel is Mogamul (Thorn of Desire), in which feminine emotions are explored with a story spun around delicate feelings. His short stories such as "Langdadevi" (a lame horse) and "Mulmudi" (Crown of Thorns) follow the same style. Thi Jaa wrote about one hundred short stories and a dozen novels. Two of his novels, Amma Vandhaal and Marappasu, were translated into English as "Sins of Appu's Mother" and "Wooden Cow" respectively. In 1979, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his short story colle

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  Gobinath

  Gobinath Chandran (கோபிநாத்) is an Indian television anchor, radio jockey, journalist, reporter, news presenter/moderator, entrepreneur, and a writer, currently featured on the STAR Vijay's debate show Neeya Naana. He is popularly known as "Neeya Naana Gobinath." Gobi began his career in 1997 with United Television and later he went on to join Raj Television Network. He did reporting assignments for Jaya TV, NDTV and CNBC TV-18. Later he joined Vijay TV and anchored Makkal Yaar Pakkam, a political analysis programme. In 2006, he started his position with Neeya Naana.
  
  The first, among the books written by him, was a collection of poems, Theruvellam Devathaigal, and was published in 2007. The second book, Please Indha Puthagathai Vaangatheenga

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  Pa Raghavan

  Raghavan was born in Adyar, Chennai and spent his early years in many villages of Chengalpet District because of the frequent transfers of his father in his job. In the mid-1980s, his family shifted and settled in Chennai where Raghavanfinished his school and college studies in 1988. Even though he has completed a course in Mechanical Engineering, he did not want to take a job in a factory because of the interest in writing. Raghavan started his career as a sub-editor in Amudhasurabi Monthly Magazine. The famous weekly magazine kalki offered him the post Assistant Editor in 1992 after he showed his talent in humorous articles and stories.
  
  Raghavan worked as an assistant editor in Kalki for about 8 years and joined in kumudam the No.1. Tamil

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  M. Mukundan

  M. Mukundan(Malayalam: എം. മുകുന്ദൻ) is one of the pioneers of modernity in Malayalam literature. He was born on 10 September 1942 at Mayyazhi in Mahe, a one-time French territory in Kerala. He served as the president of Kerala Sahitya Akademi from October 2006 until March 2010.
  Mukundan is known in Kerala as 'Mayyazhiyude Kathakaaran' (The story-teller of Mayyazhi). His native village of Mayyazhi figures in his early works: 'Mayyazhippuzhayude Theerangalil', 'Daivathinte Vikrithikal', 'Appam Chudunna Kunkiyamma' and 'Lesli Achante Kadangal'.
  His first literary work was a short story published in 1961. Mukundan has so far published 12 novels and ten collections of short stories. Mukundan's latest four novels 'Adithyanum Radhayum Mattu Chilaru

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  Richard H. Davis

  Born: 1951; Professor of Religion; Director, Religion Program; Director, Asian Studies Program;
  Bard College

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  Nanjil Nadan

  நாஞ்சில் நாடன் (பிறப்பு: டிசம்பர் 31, 1947, வீர நாராயண மங்கலம் (கன்னியாகுமரி மாவட்டம்) ) நவீன தமிழ் இலக்கியத்தின் முக்கியப் படைப்பாளர்களில் ஒருவர். இவரது இயற்பெயர் சுப்ரமணியன். வேலையின் காரணமாகப் பல ஆண்டுகள் மும்பையில் வாழ்ந்தார். தற்போது கோயம்புத்தூரில் வாழ்ந்து வருகிறார்.
  நாஞ்சில்நாடன் நகைச்சுவையும் சமூகவிமர்சனமும் இழையோடும் படைப்புகளுக்காக புகழ்பெற்றவர். தமிழ் மரபிலக்கியத்தில் உள்ள தேர்ச்சி இவரது படைப்புகளில் வெளிப்படும். கம்பராமாயணத்தில் ஆழமான ஈடுபாடு கொண்டவர். தெய்வங்கள் ஓநாய்கள் ஆடுகள் என்ற சிறுகதைத்தொகுதி மூலம் புகழ்பெற்றார். தலைகீழ்விகிதங்கள் இவரது முதல் நாவல்.
  இவரின் மிக முக்கியமான அடையாளம் நாஞ்சில் நாட்டு வட்டார வழக்கிலான எழுத்துநடை. தலைகீழ் விகிதங்கள் நாவலை இயக்குநர் தங்கர்பச்சான் சொல்ல மறந்த கதை என்ற பெயரில் திரைப்படமாக்கி இருக்கி

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  Crazy Mohan

  Mohan Rangachari (16 October 1952 – 10 June 2019) known professionally as Crazy Mohan, was an Indian actor, comedian, screenwriter and playwright. An engineer by profession, Mohan started writing plays and established his own drama troupe called "Crazy Creations" in 1979. In addition to dramas and tele-serials, Mohan worked as a dialogue writer on a number of comedy films. Mohan had written over 30 plays, worked on over 40 films, having cameo roles in each film, and written 100 short stories. The Tamil Nadu state government in the year 2004, awarded him the Kalaimamani title for excellence in the field of arts and literature.
  
  கிரேசி மோகன் (1952 - 2019) தமிழ் திரையுலகில் கதை-வசன கர்த்தாவாகவும், நடிகராகவும் பணியாற்றியவர். இது தவிர நாடக ஆசிரியர

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  Cho Dharman

  Cho Dharman (born 8 August 1953) is an Indian Tamil writer. He was born in Kovilpatti Taluk in Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu. The real name is S. Dharmaraj. Cho Dharman's novel Koogai, a stunning account of Tamil lives in post-independence India, was translated into English as The Owl. Cho, has authored nine books, won several awards and much critical acclaim for his novels, non-fiction and short stories. He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 2019 under Tamil language category for his novel Sool.

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  Geetha Ilangovan

  Geeta Ilangovan is an Indian journalist, writer and filmmaker of short films and documentaries which tackle social and gender based issues.

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  M.V. Venkatram

  Venkatram was born in Kumbakonam in a Sourashtra family. He obtained a B.A degree in Economics and was involved in silk Zari business. He first started publishing in the literary magazine Manikodi in the 1930s, while he was still a college student. He was influenced by Ku. Pa. Rajagopalan and was part of a literary circle that included Karichan Kunju (R. Narayanaswami), Thi. Janakiraman, Thiruloka Seetaram, Dhenuka, Thanjai Prakash, Na.Vichuvanathan, C.M.Muthu and Podhikaiverkpan. His works have been published in magazines like Kaalamohini, Grama Ooozhiyan and Sivaji. He also ran a literary magazine named Thenee briefly. He has written over two hundred short stories and novels. Nithyakanni Kathukal and Velivithee are his most noted works. H

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  Vannadasan

  Vannadaasan (தமிழ்: வண்ணதாசன்) aka கல்யாண்ஜி is a popular poet in Tamil Modern literature. He lives in Tirunelveli. He writes short stories and non fiction articles under the name "Vannadhasan". He writes poems under the name "Kalyanji". His real name is S. Kalayanasundaram

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  Siddalingaiah

  Siddalingaiah (1954 in Magadi, Bangalore – 11 June 2021), was an Indian poet, playwright, and Dalit activist, writing in the Kannada language. He is credited with starting the Dalit-Bandaya movement in Kannada and with starting the genre of Dalit writing. He is one of the founders of the Dalita Sangharsh Samiti along with B. Krishnappa.
  
  He has been head of the Department of Kannada at Bangalore University and a member of the University Syndicate of Kannada University, Hampi. He is acknowledged as a symbol of the Dalit movement and a leading public intellectual and Kannada poet.

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  Kiruthika

  Mathuram Bhoothalingam (pen name Krithika) was a Tamil writer who wrote plays and short stories in Tamil and English.
  
  started writing under the pen name "Krithika" from an early age. Making her debut with the Tamil-language novel Puhai Naduvil, an acid look at the bureaucracy, she went on to write a number of children's stories, novels, and plays based on the puranas.
  
  Her play Manathile Oru Maru was directed by another famous writer of her time, Chitti (P. G. Sundararajan), with whom she shared a strong bond of friendship. Chitti even authored a book titled An Introduction: Krithika and Mathuram Bhoothalingam. Midway through her career, Krithika also started to write in English.
  
  As Krithika started to write children's books apart from adult-ce

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  A. Madhavan

  A. Madhavan (ஆ. மாதவன்) was a Tamil writer born and raised in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He was one of the pioneers of realist writing in modern Tamil literature. He has written short stories, novels, essays, and translations and has edited magazines. Furthermore, he was acclaimed by readers and critics alike as the storyteller of the market street, for bringing everyday events of the bazaar he lived in to his literary work.
  
  He was the recipient of the 2016 Sahitya Academy Award for his collection of articles titled Illakkiya Chuvadukal (Literary Traces).
  
  Selected works
  Punalum Manalum (On a River’s Bank)
  Krishna Parunthu (Brahmini Kite)
  Thoovaanam (Drizzle)
  Kaalai (Bull)
  Ettavathu Naal (Eighth Day)
  
  Translations from Malayalam:
  Malayatoor Ramakrish

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  P.V. Shajikumar

  1983 മെയ് 21 ന് കാസര്‍ഗോഡ് ജില്ലയിലെ കാലിച്ചാംപൊതിയില്‍ ജനനം. കാസര്‍ഗോഡ് എഞ്ചിനിയറിംഗ് കോളേജില്‍ നിന്ന് എം.സി.എ ബിരുദം. ജനം, വെള്ളരിപ്പാടം, കിടപ്പറസമരം എന്നീ കഥാസമാഹാരങ്ങള്‍ . കാലിച്ചാംപൊതിയിലേക്ക് ഒരു ഹാഫ്ടിക്കറ്റ് എന്ന ലേഖനസമാഹാരം.

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  Unni R.

  Unni is a short story writer and screen writer in Malayalam. He is known for his stories like Leela, Kottayam 17 etc.

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  Era. Natarasan

  கல்வி : இயற்பியல், கல்வியியல், உளவியல், ஆங்கில இலக்கியம் ஆகியவற்றில் முதுகலைப்பட்டம்
  ஆசிரியராக :
  
  - தனது 16வது வயதில் பள்ளியிலிரூந்து கிராம நலப்பணி திட்ட முகமொன்றில் தான் மாணவராக இருக்கும் போதே பகுதிநேர ஆசிரியரானார்.
  
  - 1986ல் அறிவியல் / மொழியியல் ஆசிரியராக பிரதான பணி துவக்கம்.
  
  - 1996ல் சென்னையில் மெட்ரிக் மேல்நிலைப்பள்ளி ஒன்றில் முதல்வரானார்.
  
  - 1999ல் கடலூர் கிரூஷ்ணசாமி நினைவு மெட்ரிக் மேல்நிலைப்பள்ளி முதல்வரானார். தற்போதும் தொடரூம் பணி அது.
  
  - 2008ல் டாக்டர்.ராதாகிரூஷ்ணன் விருது.
  
  - கல்வி நேரடி நடைமுறையில் தனி கவனம், ஆசிரியர்களின் வழிகாடி.
  
  - வகுப்பறை ஜனநாயகம், இவரது ஆசிரிய உத்தி.
  
  - சோதனை முயற்சிகளை தொடரும் ஆர்வலர்.
  
  - கல்வியாளர்கள் ஜான் ஹோல்டு, பாவ்லோ பிரையரே உட்பட பலரை தமிழுக்கு அறிமுகம் செய்தவர்.

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  Sakinu Ahronglong

  Also see 亞榮隆‧撒可努
  
  a Taiwanese indigenous Paiwan writer and forest hunter. He was trained as a police officer, and found law enforcement work in Taipei. He later became a forest ranger.
  
  He gained recognition from his book The Sage Hunter (山豬．飛鼠．撒可努), winning the 2000 Wu Yung-fu Literature Prize (巫永福文學獎). The book, written in 1998, was adapted into a film and released in 2005. His work has been translated into English and Japanese, and also made into cartoons. In 2005, he founded a hunter school to educate and introduce youngsters to Paiwan culture and traditional Paiwan skills.
  
  Adapted from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahrongl...

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  Charu Nivedita

  Charu Nivedita (born 18 December 1953) is a postmodern, transgressive Tamil writer, based in Chennai, India. His novel Zero Degree was longlisted for the 2013 edition of Jan Michalski Prize for Literature. Zero Degree was inducted into the prestigious '50 Writers, 50 Books - The Best of Indian Fiction', published by HarperCollins. Vahni Capildeo places Charu Nivedita on par with Vladimir Nabokov, James Joyce and Jean Genet, in her article in the Caribbean Review of Books. He was selected as one among 'Top Ten Indians of the Decade 2001 - 2010' by The Economic Times. He is inspired by Marquis de Sade and Andal. His columns appear in magazines such as Art Review Asia, The Asian Age and Deccan Chronicle.

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  Ra. Ki. Rangarajan

  ரங்கராஜன் 5-10-1927-இல் கும்பகோணத்தில் பிறந்தார். இவரது தந்தை மகாமகோபாத்தியாய ஆர். வி. கிருஷ்ணமாச்சாரியார் ஒரு சமசுகிருதப் பண்டிதர். ரங்கராஜன் தன் 16-ஆம் வயதில் எழுத ஆரம்பித்தார். 1946-இல் ‘சக்தி’ மாத இதழிலும் ‘காலச்சக்கரம்’ என்ற வார இதழிலும் உதவி ஆசிரியராகத் தொடர்ந்தார். 1950-இல் குமுதம் நிறுவனம் சிறிது காலம் நடத்திய ‘ஜிங்லி’ என்ற சிறுவர் இதழில் சேர்ந்து, 42 ஆண்டுகள் குமுதம் இதழில் ஆசிரியர் குழுவில் பணியாற்றினார்.
  இவர் பல புனைப்பெயர்களில் எழுதியுள்ளார். சூர்யா, ஹம்சா, துரைசாமி, கிருஷ்ணகுமார், மாலதி, முள்றி, அவிட்டம்,வினோத் ஆகியவை அவற்றுள் சில. 'நான் கிருஷ்ணதேவராயன்' இவரது குறிப்பிடத்தக்க வரலாற்றுப் புதினம். ஹென்றி ஷாரியரின் பாப்பிலான் (பட்டாம்பூச்சி), சிட்னி ஷெல்டனின் இஃப் டுமாரோ கம்ஸ் (தாரகை), தி ஸ்டார்ஸ் ஷைன் டவுன் (லாரா) மற்றும் ரேஜ் ஆஃப

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  Ambai

  Ambai (nom de plume of C. S. Lakshmi), is a historian, an independent Women's Studies researcher, and a feminist writer in Tamil. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts from Madras Christian College and MA in Bangalore and her PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her dissertation was on American policy towards refugees fleeing Hungary due to the failed revolution of 1956. After completing her education, she worked as a school teacher and college lecturer in Tamil Nadu. She is married to Vishnu Mathur, a film maker, and lives in Mumbai.
  
  In 1962, Ambai published her first work Nandimalai Charalilae (lit. At Nandi Hills) – written when she was still a teenager. Her first serious work of fiction was the Tamil novel Andhi Maalai (lit. Twil

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  ആര്‍. രാജശ്രീ | R. Rajasree

  ആര്‍. രാജശ്രീ 1977 ജൂലായ് 22ന് കണ്ണൂര്‍ ജില്ലയിലെ പറശ്ശിനിക്കടവില്‍ ജനിച്ചു. അച്ഛന്‍: പി.എന്‍. രാജപ്പന്‍ മാസ്റ്റര്‍, അമ്മ: ആര്‍. രാജമ്മ. ആനുകാലികങ്ങളില്‍ കഥകളും ലേഖനങ്ങളും പ്രസിദ്ധീകരിച്ചിട്ടുണ്ട്. നായികാനിര്‍മിതി: വഴിയും പൊരുളും, അപസര്‍പ്പകാഖ്യാനങ്ങള്‍: ഭാവനയും രാഷ്ട്രീയവും, കൃഷ്ണനു വേണ്ടിയുണ്ടായ പെണ്ണുങ്ങള്‍ എന്നിവയാണ് പുസ്തകങ്ങള്‍. കല്യാണിയെന്നും ദാക്ഷായണിയെന്നും പേരായ രണ്ടു സ്ത്രീകളുടെ കതയ്ക്ക് 2021ലെ കേരള സാഹിത്യ അക്കാദമി അവാര്‍ഡ് ലഭിച്ചു. തലശ്ശേരി ഗവ. ബ്രണ്ണന്‍ കോളേജ് മലയാളവിഭാഗം & ഗവേഷണ കേന്ദ്രത്തില്‍ അദ്ധ്യാപിക. മക്കള്‍: നന്ദ ശ്രീപാര്‍വ്വതി, നിരഞ്ജന്‍ ശ്രീപതി. ഫോണ്‍: 9446422391 e-mail: rraajashree@gmail.com

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  M.S.S. Pandian

  He is one of the foremost authority on scholarship of Dravidian movement.Prof. Pandian’s book, “The Image Trap - M G Ramachandran in Films and Politics,” on the Tamilian superstar and his tryst with politics is also considered one of leading authorities on this subject.He was earlier an Associate Professor in the Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai.His publications in the best reputed academic publications were many and his research interests were Nationalism, Caste, Tamil cinema and Popular Culture, among others. He completed his Ph.D in Madras University in 1987.
  
  Prof. Pandian has been writing for national newspapers and the 'Economic and Political Weekly' for several years and known for his incisive articles on Tamil Nadu and

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  Thoppil Mohamed Meeran

  Thoppil Mohamed Meeran was an Indian Nagercoil based author who wrote in Tamil.
  
  Meeran was awarded the Highest Indian Government award for Literature, Sahitya Akademi Award in 1997 for his novel Saivu Narkali (The Reclining Chair). He also received the Tamil Nadu Kalai Ilakkiya Perumantam Award, the Ilakkiya Chintanai Award, and the T N Govt. Award. He published six novels and seven short story collection.

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  P.A. Krishnan

  P. A. Krishnan is an Indian writer who writes in both Tamil and English. He began his career as a teacher of physics and went on to serve many years as an bureaucrat in the Government of India. After a long stint of 30 years, he joined a research organization as the CEO. He later became a Senior Director with a multinational firm.
  
  His most famous novels include The Tiger Claw Tree and The Muddy River which were also re-created by him in Tamil as புலிநகக் கொன்றை and கலங்கிய நதி. He has also written an introduction to Western Painting the first volume of which was published by Kalachuvadu under the title மேற்கத்திய ஓவியங்கள். A contributor to several Indian newspapers and literary magazines, several volumes of his essays have also been collate

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  Karichan Kunju

  R. Narayanaswami (1919-1992), popularly known by his pen name Karichan Kunju, was a Tamil short-story writer and novelist who wrote mainly on historical themes.
  

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  Yuvan Chandrasekar

  Yuvan Chandrasekar (b. 14 December 1961) is a Tamil writer, poet, translator, whose works bring out a postmodern aesthetic. He wrote poetry under the name of M. Yuvan. Yuvan Chandrasekar's works express a kind of magical realism which he classifies as 'alternate reality'.

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  Sa. Kandasamy

  Sa. Kandasamy (23 July 1940 – 31 July 2020) was a novelist and documentary film-maker from Mayiladuthurai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil for his novel, Vicharanai Commission in 1998.
  
  Kandasamy's first novel was Saayavanam Puthinam, published in 1968. It was well-received and was later included by the National Book Trust as one of Indian literature's modern masterpieces. Saayavanam is one of the earliest examples of literature focusing on ecological concerns in India, and focuses on forest clearances and industrial development in Tamil Nadu. Kandasamy based on the novel on his own experiences in rural Tamil Nadu, and named the novel after a village that he had lived in with his family, as a child.

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  Hephzibah Jesudasan

  Hephzibah Jesudasan was born in 1925 in Pulipanam, in Nagercoil district, in Tamil Nadu, India. She had her early education in a village school and later went to Burma with her father for a few years. She was "not considered a good student, especially by her Tamil teachers who thought she did more harm than good to the language". On completing her BA Honours in English from Maharaja's University College, Trivandrum, she worked as an English professor. She married Prof. C Jesudasan who was responsible for her interest in Tamil. Hephzibah Jesudasan is the author of several novels.
  
  From Tamil Wiki: தமிழ்நாடு குமரி மாவட்டம், தக்கலை, புலிப்புனம் என்ற ஊரைச் சேர்ந்தவர். பர்மாவில் பிறந்தவர். இவரது தந்தை பர்மாவில் மர வணிகராக இருந்தவர். இரண்டாம் உலகப

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  Sukumaran

  Sukumaran (b. 1957) is a poet who writes primarily in Tamil and translates from English and Malayalam. His published translations include Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude, Alessandro Barrico's Silk, Ayfer Tunc's Azizbe Incident, and One Hundred Selected Poems of Pablo Neruda. He has published six volumes of poems and six volumes of essays and articles in Tamil. He worked as editor for a Tamil weekly magazine and chief editor for a television channel in Malayalam, and is now the executive editor of Kalachuvadu, a Tamil monthly magazine. He lives in Thiruvananthapuram.

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  Kavya Kadame

  ಯುವ ಬರಹಗಾರ್ತಿ ಕಾವ್ಯ ಕಡಮೆ ನಾಗರಕಟ್ಟೆ ಅಮೆರಿಕದಲ್ಲಿ ನೆಲೆಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಅವರಿಗೆ ಕಡೆಂಗೋಡ್ಲು ಕಾವ್ಯ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಅವರ ಜೀನ್ಸ್‌ ತೊಟ್ಟ ದೇವರು ಕವನ ಸಂಕಲನಕ್ಕೆ ದಿನಕರ ದೇಸಾಯಿ ಕಾವ್ಯ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ದೊರೆತಿದೆ.

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  Sadashiv Soraturu

  ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ್ದು ಬೆಳೆದಿದ್ದು ಹೊನ್ನಾಳಿ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಸೊರಟೂರು ಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ. ಈಗ ಹರಿಹರ ತಾಲೂಕಿನ ಮಲೇಬೆನ್ನೂರು ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಪದವಿ ಪೂರ್ವ ಕಾಲೇಜಿ (ಪ್ರೌಢಶಾಲೆ) ನಲ್ಲಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ಪಾಠ ಹೇಳ್ತಿದೀನಿ… ಅದು ವೃತ್ತಿ. ಪಾಠ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಾ ಕಳೆದು ಹೋಗುವುದು ನನಗೆ ಅತೀ ಖುಷಿಕೊಡುವಂತದ್ದು. ಅದರಾಚೆಯ ಓದು ಬರಹ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಿ. ಹತ್ತಾರು ಕತೆಗಳನ್ನು ಬರೆದಿದ್ದೀನಿ. ಬರೆದ ಲೇಖನ, ಕವನ, ಪ್ರಬಂಧಗಳ ಲೆಕ್ಕ ಇಟ್ಟಿಲ್ಲ. ಬಹುತೇಕ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಗಳಲ್ಲೂ ಇವೆಲ್ಲಾ ಪ್ರಕಟವಾಗಿವೆ. ನಾನೂ ಕೂಡ ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹಾಗೆ ಅಂದಿನ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅವುಗಳನ್ನು ನೋಡಿ ಮರೆತು ಹೋಗಿದ್ದೇನೆ. ಐದಾರು ಪುಸ್ತಕಗಳೂ ಆಗಿವೆ. ಈಗ ಅವಧಿ ಆನ್‌ಲೈನ್‌ ಪತ್ರಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವಾರಕ್ಕೊಂದು ಕತೆ ಕಥೆಗಳು, ಕವನಗಳು ಬಹುಮಾನ ಗೆದ್ದಿವೆ. ಓದು ಅಂದ್ರೆ ಬರೀತೀನಿ. ಹಲವು ಇಷ್ಟ ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಪ್ರಾಣ. ಒಂಟಿತನವೇ ಗೆಳೆಯ, ಸಂಗೀತ ಆತ್ಮಬಂಧು, ಕ್ರೀಡೆ ನೋಡುತ್ತೇನೆ ಆಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ. ನೀನು ಬರಹಗಾರನಾ ಅಂತ ಯಾರಾದರೂ ಕೇಳಿದರೆ ನೋ ನಾನು ಮೇಷ್ಟ್ರು ಅಂತ ಹೇಳೋದು ನನಗೆ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಇಷ್ಟ. ಇದರಾಚೆ ಮತ್ತೇನಿಲ್ಲ. ಪರಿ

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  Sharmila Seyyid

  Sharmila Seyyid is a journalist, poet, writer and activist from Eravur, in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province. She has been working as a journalist and a writer since 2001, and as an activist for women in the Batticaloa District since 2006. In 2009, she founded the Organization for Social Development, a community-based organization in Eravur. She has been working closely with the minority women in the east, for the last several years, following the war. Her interests include printing, writing and media collaboration about women, child issues, humanitarian issues, youth activism, women rights and gender.
  
  Sharmila is the author of a poetry collection called Siragu Mulaitha Pen. She received two awards for her contributions to literature: the Tamil N

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  M.P. Narayana Pillai

  Malickathazhathu Pulluvazhy Narayana Pillai was born in the village of Pulluvazhy near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district, Kerala. His early schooling was in the local school in Pulluvazhy and completed his Pre-University course at Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha. He then moved to Banaras Hindu University and after obtaining his B.Sc degree in Agricultural Science from there, he began his professional career as a telephone operator in the East German Consulate at Delhi. Later, he joined Central Planning Commission, Delhi as an economic investigator and worked there for five years. It was during this time that he started his literary career. In 1967, he joined the Hong Kong based Far Eastern Economic Review as the assistant editor. In 1970, he

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  Ajithan

  Ajithan is a writer and filmmaker from Nagarcoil, India. He holds a master’s degree in philosophy and has made a special study of German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) for many years now. A careful listener of Western classical music, Ajithan is particularly inspired by the operatic works of the composer Richard Wagner (1883-1913). As a filmmaker, he has great regard for the works of Werner Herzog, Terence Malick and Robert Altman. He considers writer Jeyamohan, also his father, his first and major inspiration and mentor.
  
  Ajithan was born on 28.02.1993 to writers Jeyamohan and Arunmozhinangai. He completed his schooling in Nagarcoil and studied environmental science in St. Joseph’s College, Bengaluru. He obtained an MA in philos

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  M. Navin

  M. Navin is a Malaysian Tamil writer with MA in Tamil Literature. His works speak the lives of Malaysian Tamils and their daily struggles and 39 books have been published to date. He established Vallinam, a magazine for alternative literary endeavors in 2007, which has gone digital in 2009. He supervised the publication of Parai, a compilation of research papers such as Malay/Chinese Literature, Riverine and Eelam Literature in 2014. He has also worked in various fields of the arts and has directed documentaries on 14 Malaysian-Singaporean personalities and worked in films such as Jerantut Ninaivugal and Maounam and screenplays for films such as Jagat (Malaysia), and Kabali (Tamil Nadu). He started the Yazl Publication for students of Tamil

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  Vinoba Bhave

  विनायक नरहरी भावे (आचार्य विनोबा भावे नावाने प्रसिद्ध) हे भारतीय स्वातंत्र्यसैनिक व भूदान चळवळीचे प्रणेते होते. महात्मा गांधींनी १९४० मध्ये 'वैयक्तिक सत्याग्रह' पुकारला, त्यावेळीही पहिले सत्याग्रही म्हणून त्यांनी आचार्य विनोबा भावे यांची निवड केली. ब्रिटिश राजविरोधी या आंदोलनाचे पर्यवसान १९४२ मध्ये 'छोडो भारत' आंदोलनात झाले. भावे पुढे सर्वोदयी नेते म्हणून प्रसिद्ध झाले.

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  M Swaraj

  M Swaraj (born 1979) is an Indian politician of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and was a representative of Thripunithura constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly. He was the former Kerala State Secretary of Students' Federation of India and Democratic Youth Federation of India.[1] He is a member of the CPI(M) Kerala State Secretariat and State Committee.
  
  M. Swaraj was born at Pathar, Malappuram District. He attended SVHSS Palemad, Edakkara for his Secondary education. He then completed his BA degree in Economics from Mar Thoma College, Chungathara. He later pursued an LLB degree from Kerala Law Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram in 2004 and a Master's degree from Annamalai University in 2007.

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  ಗುರುರಾಜ ಕೊಡ್ಕಣಿ | Gururaja Kodkini

  ಗುರುರಾಜ ಕೊಡ್ಕಣಿ ಚಿಂತಕರು. ಮೂಲತಃ ಉತ್ತರ ಕನ್ನಡ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕಾರವಾರದವರು. ಶತಕಂಪಿನೀ, ವಿಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತ, ಪ್ರತಿಜ್ಞೆ ಇವು ಅವರ ಕಾದಂಬರಿಗಳು.

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  Bharathi B.V.

  ಭಾರತಿ ಬಿ ವಿ ಅವರು ಜನಿಸಿದ್ದು ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಕೊಳ್ಳೆಗಾಲದಲ್ಲಿ. ಬಿ.ಕಾಂ ಪದವೀಧರೆಯಾಗಿರುವ ಇವರಿಗೆ ಕವಿತೆ ರಚನೆ, ಅನುವಾದ, ಪ್ರವಾಸ ಹವ್ಯಾಸಗಳಾಗಿವೆ.
  
  ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವಾಸವಿರುವ ಇವರು 'ಸಾಸಿವೆ ತಂದವಳು', 'ಮಿಸಳ್ ಭಾಜಿ', 'ಕಿಚನ್‌ ಕವಿತೆಗಳು', 'ಜಸ್ಟ್‌ ಮಾತ್‌ ಮಾತಲ್ಲಿ', 'ಆನು ನಿನ್ನ ಹಾಡಿದಲ್ಲದೆ ಸೈರಿಸಲಾರೆನಯ್ಯ', 'ನಕ್ಷತ್ರಗಳ ಸುಟ್ಟ ನಾಡಿನಲ್ಲಿ', 'ಎಲ್ಲಿಂದಲೋ ಬಂದವರು' ಕೃತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಇವರ 'ಸಾಸಿವೆ ತಂದವಳು' ಕೃತಿಗೆ ಶಿವಮೊಗ್ಗ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಂಘದ ಎಂ.ಕೆ ಇಂದಿರಾ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಹಾಗೂ 'ಮಿಸಾಳ್ ಬಾಜಿ' ಕೃತಿಗೆ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಅಕಾಡೆಮಿ ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಬಹುಮಾನ ಬಂದಿದೆ.

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  Karthik Balasubramanian

  கார்த்திக் பாலசுப்ரமணியன் (பி. 1987) இவர் 1987ஆம் வருடம் விருதுநகர் மாவட்டம், இராஜபாளையத்தில் பிறந்தார். கல்லூரிப் படிப்பை கோவையில் முடித்தவர், பணியின் நிமித்தம் நொய்டா, ஜோகன்ஸ்பர்க், சிட்னி போன்ற நகரங்களில் வசித்திருக்கிறார். தற்போது சென்னையில் மனைவி, மகனுடன் வசித்துவருகிறார். ஒரு மென்பொருள் நிறுவனத்தின் தலைமை தொழில்நுட்ப வல்லுநராகப் பணிபுரிகின்றார். இவருடைய முதல் சிறுகதைத் தொகுப்பு ‘டொரினா’ 2017ஆம் ஆண்டு வெளிவந்தது.
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