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S. Ramakrishnan எஸ். ராமகிருஷ்ணன் | |
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Born | Mallankinaru, composite Ramanathapuram district, Madras State (now Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu), India | 13 April 1966
Spouse | Chandraprabha |
Children | Hari Akash |
Parent | N.Shanmugam S.Mangayarkarasi |
Website | sramakrishnan |
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]