Pudhumaipithan
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Death | 76 years ago |
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Date of birth | April 25,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Cuddalore |
India | |
Date of died | May 5,1948 |
Died | Thiruvananthapuram |
India | |
Spouse | Kamala Viruthachalam |
Books | Pudumaippittan |
Pudumaipittan: The Complete Short Stories | |
Children | Dinakari Viruthachalam |
Job | Author |
Screenwriter | |
Education | Tirunelveli |
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ID | 2578384 |
Pudhumaipithan Life story
Pudhumaipithan, also spelt as Pudumaipithan or Puthumaippiththan, is the pseudonym of C. Viruthachalam, 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.