Thangam Krishnamurthy
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Thangam Krishnamurthy (Tamil: தங்கம் கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி, born. 1956), is a feminist Tamil writer from Tamil Nadu
, India.
Thangam Krishnamurthy was born in Tamil Nadu, India in a Brahmin
family and started publishing in her forties. She is known for writing well researched social short stories.
Her writing career started in 1997. Many of her social/spiritual stories are published in the leading Tamil language magazines like Aval Vikatan, Kungumam, Kalai magal, Kanmani, Devi, Mangaiyar Malar, Manjula Rameshin Snekithi, Idhayam Pesukirathu, Gnana Aalayam, Sakthi Vikatan, Om Saravana Bava, Gopura Dharisanam, Gopura Deepam, Krishna Vijayam, Gnana Bhoomi & Dhinakaran.
Her short story titled "Kavusalya Oru Puthir" in "Kalaimagal" (1999) was selected as muthirai sirukathai.
Some of her famous social short stories include
Manam, Meenuvukku gift, Vilakketriyaval, Antha oru poi, Bothi maram, Sigaram thodum thaymai, Nesam marappathillai nenjam, Periyamma, Kuzhanthai and manasu.
She has also written a number of spiritual stories including
Sree Rama Paranthama, Thiruppaniyil vantha sothanai, Kaana vantha kaatchi enna, Vinnil maraintha mahan, Kambathil thontriya kadamban, Kiliyai vantha giriyar, Sothikka vantha kannan, Enge avan.
Currently, she is in the editorial board for an organization "anbu paalam" headed by writer thiru jayakanthan.
Awards and achievements
Sirantha manitha neya ezhuthalar organization palam in 1999
story collections:
Aanmiga kataigal
Jai veera aanjeneya
Nesam marapathillai nenjam
Sugamaana sumaigal.
External Links :
http://books.dinamalar.com/AuthorBooks.aspx?id=5768[Anmeega Kadhaigal by Vikatan Publications]
Article published in Nakkheeran weekly-
http://www.nakkheeran.in/users/frmArticles.aspx?A=7767
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...
, India.
Thangam Krishnamurthy was born in Tamil Nadu, India in a Brahmin
Brahmin
Brahmin Brahman, Brahma and Brahmin.Brahman, Brahmin and Brahma have different meanings. Brahman refers to the Supreme Self...
family and started publishing in her forties. She is known for writing well researched social short stories.
Her writing career started in 1997. Many of her social/spiritual stories are published in the leading Tamil language magazines like Aval Vikatan, Kungumam, Kalai magal, Kanmani, Devi, Mangaiyar Malar, Manjula Rameshin Snekithi, Idhayam Pesukirathu, Gnana Aalayam, Sakthi Vikatan, Om Saravana Bava, Gopura Dharisanam, Gopura Deepam, Krishna Vijayam, Gnana Bhoomi & Dhinakaran.
Her short story titled "Kavusalya Oru Puthir" in "Kalaimagal" (1999) was selected as muthirai sirukathai.
Some of her famous social short stories include
Manam, Meenuvukku gift, Vilakketriyaval, Antha oru poi, Bothi maram, Sigaram thodum thaymai, Nesam marappathillai nenjam, Periyamma, Kuzhanthai and manasu.
She has also written a number of spiritual stories including
Sree Rama Paranthama, Thiruppaniyil vantha sothanai, Kaana vantha kaatchi enna, Vinnil maraintha mahan, Kambathil thontriya kadamban, Kiliyai vantha giriyar, Sothikka vantha kannan, Enge avan.
Currently, she is in the editorial board for an organization "anbu paalam" headed by writer thiru jayakanthan.
Awards and achievements
Sirantha manitha neya ezhuthalar organization palam in 1999
story collections:
Aanmiga kataigal
Jai veera aanjeneya
Nesam marapathillai nenjam
Sugamaana sumaigal.
External Links :
http://books.dinamalar.com/AuthorBooks.aspx?id=5768[Anmeega Kadhaigal by Vikatan Publications]
Article published in Nakkheeran weekly-
http://www.nakkheeran.in/users/frmArticles.aspx?A=7767