Azhagiya Periyavan
Appearance
Azhagiya Periyavan (born 1968 in Peranambut, Vellore) is the pen name of C.Aravindan, a modern Tamil writer and journalist.[1] He writes about Dalit issues.
Thagappan Kodi (Thagappan's Lineage) is his popular novel.[2]
Bibliography
[edit]- Thagappan Kodi (Thagappan's Lineage, 2001)
- Theettu (Ugly, 1998)
- Vetkam Ketta Nadu (Shameless Country, 2004)
- Azhagiya Periyavan Kathaigal (2003)
- Nerikatti (Pain, 2004)
- Nee Nigalnda Podu (When You Happened, 2000)
- Arubha Nanju (Invisible Poison, 2005)
Filmography
[edit]- Thangalaan (2024) - Screenplay Writer[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Geetha, V. (2007). "Dalit Murasu: Surviving a Difficult Decade". In Rajan, Nalini (ed.). 21st Century Journalism in India. SAGE Publications. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-7619-3561-2. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
- ^ Srinivasan, G. (24 October 2005). "A novel attempt to shape new writers". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 October 2005. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
- ^ "Pa Ranjith-'Chiyaan' Vikram's 'Thangalaan' will be mystical, larger-than-life: Source". DTNext. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
Further reading
[edit]- Satyanarayana, K & Tharu, Susie (2011) No Alphabet in Sight: New Dalit Writing from South Asia, Dossier 1: Tamil and Malayalam, New Delhi: Penguin Books.