S. Ramakrishnan

S. Ramakrishnan
எஸ். ராமகிருஷ்ணன்
Ramakrishnan in c. 2016
Born (1966-04-13) 13 April 1966 (age 58)
SpouseChandraprabha
ChildrenHari
Akash
ParentN.Shanmugam S.Mangayarkarasi
Websitesramakrishnan.com

S. Ramakrishnan is a writer from Tamil Nadu, India. He is a full-time writer who has been active over the last 27 years in diverse areas of Tamil literature like short stories, novels, plays, children's literature and translations. He has written and published 9 novels, 20 collections of short stories, 3 plays, 21 books for children, 3 books of translation, 24 collections of articles, 10 books on world cinema, 16 books on world literature including seven of his lectures, 3 books on Indian history, 3 on painting and 4 edited volumes including a Reader on his own works. He also has 2 collections of interviews to his credit.[1] He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 2018 in Tamil language category for his novel Sanjaaram.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Welcome to Sramakrishnan". www.sramakrishnan.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Tamil writer S Ramakrishnan gets Sahitya Akademi award". The New Indian Express. 5 December 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  3. ^ Kolappan, B. (5 December 2018). "Tamil novel Sancharam bags Sahitya Akademi Award". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 March 2023.