Kalki Krishnamurthy - Wikipedia
Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy (9 September 1899 – 5 December 1954), better known by his pen name Kalki, was an Indian writer, journalist, poet, critic and Indian independence activist who wrote in Tamil. He chose the pen-name "Kalki", the future incarnation of the Hindu God Vishnu. [1]
Works of Kalki (R Krishna Murthy) and the freedom struggle
Kalki was one of the first Tamil writers to write stories on freedom struggle, revolutions and sacrifices of patriots. One of his most celebrated novels is Thiyaga Bhoomi (Land of Sacrifice). It was published as a series in Ananda Vikatan between 1938 and 1939.
Kalki R Krishnamurthy: A Profile - Kalki Biography
Kalki R Krishnamurthy (1899-1954) was an iconic writer, a pioneer of modem Tamil literature and journalism. His induction into journalism was facilitated by his involvement with the freedom struggle. Beginning his career in the scholarly journal Navasakti and the anti-liquor manifesto Vimochanam, he served as Editor, Ananda Vikatan, before ...
Kalki (writer) - Tamil Wiki
2024年6月13日 · Kalki (Ra. Krishnamurthy) (September 9, 1899 - December 5, 1954) was an author who wrote some of the most popular historical romances in Tamil. He emerged as a writer from the Indian freedom struggle movement. He was also the pioneer of the Tamilisai Iyakkam, a movement that advocated for greater representation of Tamil songs in Carnatic ...
Ponniyin Selvan - Wikipedia
Ponniyin Selvan (transl. The Son of Ponni) is a Tamil language historical fiction novel by Indian author Kalki Krishnamurthy. It was first serialised in the weekly editions of Kalki, a Tamil magazine, from 29 October 1950 to 16 May 1954 and later integrated into five volumes in 1955.
Kalki Krishnamurthy: His Life and Times - The Hindu
2022年4月7日 · Kavitha Muralidharan. Kalki Krishnamurthi. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives. More than four decades after it was first published, Ponniyin Pudhalvar (Ponni’s son), the definitive biography of...
Kalki: A writer for all seasons - Kalki Biography
2022年5月2日 · A prolific writer, he turned out, besides novels and short stories, political essays, reformist propaganda, travelogues, music and dance critiques, film reviews, biographies, scathing satire, humorous essays, songs, poems, a film script or two, and translations, including Mahatma Gandhi’s The Story of My Experiments with Truth. Revelling in ...
Who is Kalki Krishnamurthy, the author of Ponniyin Selvan
2022年9月12日 · Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy, who is better known by his pen name Kalki, was a formidable literary figure in South India. He donned several hats, including that of an author, journalist, activist, poet and playwright in the 1930s and 40s.
‘Kalki’ Krishnamurthy’s biography in English released
2022年4月2日 · The English translation of the biography of journalist and writer Kalki Krishnamurthy titled ‘Kalki Krishnamurthy: His Life and Times’ by his granddaughter and playwright Gowri Ramnarayanan,...
How Kalki penned - The Hindu
2022年10月11日 · As he was writing the serial novel Ponniyin Selvan (1950-54), Kalki kept this old trunk beside his big, gleaming desk. When in doubt, or in need of more accurate information, he opened the trunk,...