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Balakumaran (5 July 1946 – 15 May 2018) was an Indian Tamil writer and author of over 200 novels, 100 short stories, and dialogue/screenplay writer for 23 films. He also contributed to Tamil periodicals such as Kalki , Ananda Vikatan and Kumudam . [3]
May 17, 2018 · Balakumaran (1946-2018) struck a chord with readers because he gave a voice to ordinary individuals. The popular Tamil writer, remembered for his fiction and screenwriting, died at 71. The first...
May 15, 2018 · Acclaimed writer Balakumaran, whose works were a link between serious and populist writing in Tamil, died on Tuesday. He was 71 and is survived by two wives, a son and a daughter. Balakumaran...
May 17, 2018 · Eight of Balakumaran’s novels have seen 10 to 12 editions. Nearly a dozen novels have been reprinted eight or nine times. His 250 other novels have seen the highest number of five editions and...
May 15, 2018 · Veteran Tamil novelist Balakumaran died on Tuesday following brief illness, family sources said. The 71-year-old writer died at a private hospital in Chennai.
Balakumaran, one of the leading writers and novelists of the century, was born on 5th July 1946 at Pazhamarneri near Thirukkattupalli in Thanjavur District.
May 15, 2018 · Tamil writer and screenplay writer Balakumaran died in a private hospital here on Tuesday after a brief illness. He was 71.
May 15, 2018 · Balakumaran directed the 1988 comedy film Idhu Namba Aalu starring Bhagyaraj. The writer has had two coronary bypass operations and was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Balakumaran was born in Pazhamarneri village near Thirukattupalli in Thanjavur district in 1946. As a child, he was highly inspired by his mother, who was a Tamil scholar and a Siromani in Sanskrit, used verses of Sangam and other ancient literature to motivate him when ever he was emotionally down.
May 15, 2018 · Noted author and screenplay writer Balakumaran, who worked in several movies like Nayagan, Guna, Gentleman, Jeans, Baasha and Citizen, passed away on Tuesday, May 15. He breathed his last at the age of 71 in Kaveri hospital, Chennai.
