Occupation Poet Name Vannadhasan Vannadhasan | ||
2016 vannadasan speech
Vannadasan, aka Kalyanji is a Tamil writer from India. He was born as Siva Kalyana Sundaram in Tirunelveli in 1946, where he currently resides.. He is a son of Thi. Ka. Sivasankaran, a renowned Tamil writer. He writes short stories and non fiction articles under the pseudonym of Vannadhasan and poems under Kalyanji. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil in 2016 for his short story collection Oru Siru Isai. He is also a recipient of Vishnupuram Literary Award, which he also won in 2016.
He is a retired bank employee.
Contents
Vannadasan kadhiradum
List of books
Some of his poems are translated by Jayanthasri Balakrishnan in English in her blog, though not published.
Articles
References
Vannadasan Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA