Azhagiya Periyavan

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
  • 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)

References
  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Further reading
  • Satyanarayana, K & Tharu, Susie (2011) No Alphabet in Sight: New Dalit Writing from South Asia, Dossier 1: Tamil and Malayalam, New Delhi: Penguin Books.


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