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D. Jayakanthan (24 April 1934 – 8 April 2015), popularly known as JK, [1] was an Indian writer, journalist, orator, filmmaker, critic and activist. Born in Cuddalore, he dropped out of school at the age of 9 and went to Madras, where he joined the Communist Party of India.
ஜெயகாந்தன் (ஏப்ரல் 24, 1934 - ஏப்ரல் 8, 2015) தமிழ் எழுத்தாளர்களில் ஒருவர். இந்தியாவில் இலக்கியத்திற்காக வழங்கப்படும் உயரிய விருதான ...
Apr 8, 2015 · Dhandapani Jeyakanthan, otherwise known as 'JK' among his friends and comrades, is a multi-dimensional personality, well known in the literary circle as a prolific writer, commentator, pamphleteer, film-maker and critic. He has won acclaim for wielding his pen against social injustices and economic inequality.
Jayakanthan has 106 books on Goodreads with 49572 ratings. Jayakanthan’s most popular book is சில நேரங்களில் சில மனிதர்கள் [Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithar...
Feb 3, 2015 · A collection of Tamil short stories by Jayakanthan.
Apr 10, 2015 · The Tamil litterateur Jayakanthan, winner of the Jnanpith and the Sahitya Akademi awards, wrote that novel in 1970, drawing in some part on his own personal experience of an adulterous...
Apr 9, 2015 · Legendary Tamil writer D Jayakanthan, who charted a new course in Tamil literature with his bold and progressive works, died here tonight following a prolonged illness. He was 81.
place in modern Tamil literature. In South Asian arts: Tamil. …urban Tamil middle-class family life; Jayakanthan, a sharp and passionate writer, with a tendency to shock his readers; and L.S. Ramatirthan, probably the finest stylist at work in Tamil today, who started by writing in English.
Apr 8, 2015 · Firebrand writer Jayakanthan, considered a colossus in Tamil literature, died here on Wednesday night after a prolonged illness. He was 81 and is survived by wife, two daughters and a son. He...
Apr 9, 2015 · Tamil novelist, short-story writer and essayist Jayakanthan significantly enriched modern Tamil literature by portraying the lives of those on the fringes of society. And he shocked the...
