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Imayam (pen name of V. Annamalai) is an Indian Tamil -language novelist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He has eight novels, eight short story collections and a novella to his credit. Widely acknowledged for his realist mode of writing, his stories are known for their incisive exploration of societal intricacies.
Mar 18, 2021 · More than a quarter of a century later, with four novels and over 60 short stories under his belt, Imayam has won the Sahitya Akademi award. That two splendid writers from marginalised...
Sep 4, 2018 · Imayam is a prominent writer of Tamil in the present times. His real name is V. Annamalai, and he is best known as a novelist of Tamil. He has close links with state politics and Dravidian Movement.
Imayam is the pen name of V. Annamalai, a schoolteacher and writer. He has published seven novels and six short story collections. He has been honoured with several awards, including the Tamil Nadu State Award (2010), the Iyal Lifetime Achievement Award (2018), the Sahitya Akademi award (2020) and the Kuvempu Rashtriya Puruskar (2022).
Nov 9, 2024 · In the Tamil literary landscape, Imayam stands out as a writer whose works capture the unseen yet powerful dimensions of women’s lives. His literary universe is populated by women who...
Mar 13, 2021 · Tamil writer Imayam, who calls himself a writer of the Dravidian movement and captures the stark realities of the caste system and the lives of Mahadalits, won the Sahitya Akademi Award for...
Mar 21, 2021 · Despite many attempts by critics and readers, Imayam refuses to be labelled a dalit writer or a feminist writer, iconoclast or avant-garde or wrestle with any ideological constraints.
The voices of the northern part of Tamil Nadu, their struggles and livelihood have found a way to reach the masses through writer Imayam’s literary works. He is a writer who is determined to portray reality.
Mar 15, 2021 · Imayam, a renowned writer from Virudhachalam in Cuddalore district recently won the Sahithya Akademi award for his novel 'Selatha Panam'. Known for his contributions to subaltern Tamil Literature...
Imayam is the pen name of V. Annamalai, a schoolteacher and one of the foremost contemporary writers in Tamil. He has seven novels, six short-story collections and a novella to his credit. He has won several prestigious awards, including the Agni Akshara Award (1994), the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers' Association Awa
