Sandilyan | |
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| Born | Bhashyam Iyengar 6 November 1910 Tirukoilur, Madras Presidency, British India |
| Died | September 11, 1987 (aged 76) |
| Occupation | Novelist, essayist |
| Education | College – St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli |
| Period | 1930 – 1987 |
| Genres | Tamil Historic Fiction, Tamil Social Fiction |
| Notable works | Kadal Pura, Yavana Rani, Mannan Magal |
| Spouse | Ranganayaki |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Sean Roldan (grandson) |
Bhashyam Iyengar (6 November 1910 – 11 September 1987), better known by the pen name of Sandilyan, was an Indian writer known for his historical fiction novels in Tamil. He is known for his historical romance and adventure novels, often set in the times of the Chola and Pandya empires.