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Dr. Suki Sivam | |
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| Native name | சுகி சிவம் |
| Born | Subramanian Sadhasivam Tiruchirapalli, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu), India |
| Occupation | Writer, Scholar |
| Language | Tamil |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable awards | Kalaimamani |
Suki (Suhi) Sivam is a popular orator, writer and scholar in Tamil. He hosts a TV show Indha naal iniya naal on Sun TV. He was awarded the Kalaimamani award by the Tamil Nadu state government, India, for his contributions towards Tamil literature. [1]
C. Viruthachalam, better known by the pseudonym Pudhumaipithan, was one of the most influential and revolutionary writers of Tamil fiction. His works were characterized by social satire, progressive thinking and outspoken criticism of accepted conventions. Contemporary writers and critics found it difficult to accept his views and his works were received with extreme hostility. He as an individual and his works have been extensively reviewed and debated for over sixty years since his death. His influence has been accepted and appreciated by the present day writers and critics of Tamil fiction. In 2002, the Government of Tamil Nadu nationalised the works of Pudumaippithan.
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