B. Jeyamohan or Jayamohan (b.April 4, 1962) is a noted Tamil

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 and Malayalam writer and literary critic from Nagercoil

Nagercoil

Nagercoil is the 12th largest city in the southernmost Indian state of Tamil Nadu and a municipality and administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District...

 in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

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Considered a brilliant entrant to the world of Tamil literature in the 1990s, Jeyamohan has had one of the biggest impacts on the Tamil literary landscape as it emerged out of the post-modern phase. His best-known and critically most acclaimed work is Vishnupuram, a deeply-layered fantasy set as a quest through various schools of Indian philosophy and mythology.