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Perumal Murugan (born 1966) is an Indian writer, scholar and literary chronicler who writes in Tamil. He has written twelve novels, six collections of short stories, six anthologies of poetry and many of the non-fiction books.
Perumal Murugan is a professor of Tamil literature and one of India's most respected and bestselling literary writers. The author of eleven novels and five collections each of short stories and poetry, Murugan was born in rural Tamil Nadu and continues to live and work there.
பெருமாள்முருகன் (பி. 1966) ஒரு தமிழ் எழுத்தாளர். இவர் நாமக்கல் மாவட்டம் திருச்செங்கோடு வட்டம் கூட்டப்பள்ளியில் பிறந்தவர். தமிழ் வட்டார நாவலின் முன்னோடியாகிய எழுத்தாளர் ஆர். சண்முகசுந்தரம் குறித்து ஆய்வு செய்து தமிழ் இலக்கியத்தில் முனைவர் பட்டம் பெற்றவர். அரசு கலைக் கல்லூரி ஒன்றில் தமிழ்ப் பேராசிரியராகப் பணியாற்றியவர்.
Nov 19, 2023 · Tamil writer Perumal Murugan’s novel ‘Fire Bird’, translated into English by Janani Kannan, won the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature, which was announced in New Delhi on Saturday. The book was published by Penguin Random House India.
Dec 11, 2019 · Perumal Murugan’s “The Story of a Goat” examines caste, surveillance and abuse — all cunningly folded into the biography of an unhappy little animal.
Mar 17, 2023 · Tamil writer Perumal Murugan’s novel ‘Pookkuzhi’, translated as ‘Pyre’ in English by Anirudh Vasudevan, has made it to the International Booker Prize 2023 longlist, becoming the first Tamil novel to be nominated for the Bookers. The list was announced earlier this week on March 14.
Dec 12, 2019 · Perumal Murugan, the author of “The Story of a Goat,” is a chronicler of the ordinary, able to create a sense of intimacy with the pastoral with a frank, brutal tone. Photograph by Vivek Singh ...
Jan 30, 2021 · Perumal Murugan: ‘How I, descended from a legacy of illiteracy, become a writer’ Murugan’s new book of short stories in translation, ‘Four Strokes of Luck’, will be published shortly.
Apr 12, 2023 · Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023, Perumal Murugan talks about his novel Pyre and the events that inspired the book in an exclusive interview
Mar 15, 2018 · Perumal Murugan, a leading Indian author who writes in Tamil, declared his writing "dead" in 2015 after he was harassed and attacked by right-wing groups. But he has broken his...
