Sundara ramaswamy biography definition

Indian novelist, poet and translator ()

Sundara Ramaswamy (30 May – 15 October )^[1] was an Indian novelist, poet, translator, and literary critic, widely considered to be a preeminent figure in post-Independence Tamil literature.^[2] His notable works include "Oru Puliyamarathin Kathai", "J.J.

Sila Kuripugal", "Kuzhanthaigal," "Pengal," and "Aangal." He was a key figure in Tamil modern literature. The translations of his novels and short stories have brought him international acclaim. Sundara Ramaswamy has been praised for his versatility and his skillful negotiation of various literary forms: poetry, short fiction, and the novel.^[3]

Ramaswamy began his literary career translating Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai's Malayalam novel, Thottiyude Makan, into Tamil.

His early short stories were published in progressive literary journals like Shanthi and Saraswati. He wrote over 80 short stories, three novels, a little over poems, and m சுந்தர ராமசாமி - தமிழ் விக்கிப்பீடியா CIC