[ad_1] Author Perumal Murugan at the 7th edition of the Ooty Literary Festival | Photo Credit: SATHYAMOORTHY M On a sunny autumn morning, the Gothic-hall of the iconic century-old Nilgiri Library resonated with cheers as writer Perumal Murugan received his Lifetime Achievement Award for fostering literary arts and culture in Tamil Nadu. It was the opening day of the […]
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[ad_1] Out In The Moonlight is Perumal Murugan’s first children’s book for Tulika | Photo Credit: Special arrangement A mother walks along a narrow dirt road on a moonlit night. In her arms is her 10-month-old infant as her five-year-old son trots ahead with a lamp in hand. She has work to do in the […]
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[ad_1] The museum in memory of EV Ramaswamy (Thanthai Periyar), who was at the forefront of the Vaikom Satyagraha and earned the epithet Vaikom Veeran. | Photo Credit: VISHNU PRATHAP In tune with the spirit of the Vaikom Satyagraha, which is celebrating its centenary this year, Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna released a composition, Sindikka Chonnavar […]
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[ad_1] Bengaluru-based children’s books illustrators Priya Kuriyan and Rajiv Eipe people their pages with relatable characters and the occasional Malayali grandma Bengaluru-based children’s books illustrators Priya Kuriyan and Rajiv Eipe people their pages with relatable characters and the occasional Malayali grandma I am at Lightroom Bookstore, a much-loved independent children’s bookstore on a quiet street […]
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[ad_1] Seththumaan, based on Perumal Murugan’s short stories, explores the social hierarchies and their complexities Seththumaan, based on Perumal Murugan’s short stories, explores the social hierarchies and their complexities Seththumaan opens with a set of powerful images. Some seemingly celebratory and some poignant. Director Thamizh has used these images to perhaps set the stage for […]
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[ad_1] Sethumaan, based on Perumal Murugan’s short stories, explores the social hierarchies and their complexities Sethumaan, based on Perumal Murugan’s short stories, explores the social hierarchies and their complexities Sethumaan opens with a set of powerful images. Some seemingly celebratory and some poignant. Director Thamizh has used these images to perhaps set the stage for […]
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