Pushpa Thangadorai
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Sri Venugopal (Tamil: ஸ்ரீ வேணுகோபால்) (1931 – 10 November 2013) was a Tamil language author of religious pilgrimage travelogues, who also wrote fiction under the name Pushpa Thangadorai (Tamil: புஷ்பா தங்கதுரை).[1]
Works[]
Some of his most famous novels are:
- En Peyar Kamala (1974–75)
- Oru Sivappu Villaku Erikirathu (1976)
- Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu (1976)
Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu was made into a film starring Kamal Haasan.
An excerpt of En Peyar Kamala was translated into English by and published as part of in 2008. Volume 2 of The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction featured Highway 17, a 1980 comic written by Pushpa Thangadorai and illustrated by Jeyaraj, starring a motorcycle-riding female detective called Karate Kavitha.
Some of Pushpa Thangadorai's other short stories and novels are:
- Neen Naan Nila,
- Thenmerku Paruvam,
- Naan Raamanalla,
- Thiruvarangan Ula [2]
References[]
- ^ TNN (11 November 2013). "Tamil novelist Pushpa Thangadurai dead at 82". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ^ Chakravarthy, Pritham (2008). The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction. Chennai, India[pushpa-thangadurai_720_southdreamz.jpg]: Blaft Publications. p. 178. ISBN 978-81-906056-0-1.
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Categories:
- 1931 births
- 2013 deaths
- Tamil-language writers
- Indian women novelists
- Novelists from Tamil Nadu
- 20th-century Indian novelists
- Women writers from Tamil Nadu
- 20th-century Indian women writers