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Author: Kalki

3.97/5 · 70 ratings

Kalki was the pen name of R. Krishnamurthy (September 9, 1899 to December 5, 1954), a noted Tamil writer, film & music critic, Indian independence activist and journalist from Tamil Nadu, India. Krishnamurthy's first attempt at writing fiction also came during that period. In 1923 he became a sub-editor on Navasakthi, a Tamil periodical edited by Tamil scholar and freedom fighter V. Kalyanasundaram, known as Thiru Vi. Ka. Krishnamurthy's first book was published in 1927.In 1941 he left Ananda Vikatan and rejoined the freedom struggle and courted arrest. On his release after three months he and Sadasivam started the weekly, Kalki. He was its editor until his death on December 5, 1954. In 1956, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award posthumously for his novel Alai Osai. Show more

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user_19436

★ 4/5

It has 4 stories சுண்டுவின் சந்நியாசம் is a humorous one and the last பொங்குமாங்கடல் is about freedom fighters. These both short stories are very good . The other two are okayish.

user_19435

★ 3/5

Funny🤣🤣. KALKI -the name is enough

user_19434

★ 4/5

Independence struggle and the people working undercover. Related to Ash assasination.

user_19433

★ 5/5

This book was funny😅

user_19432

★ 5/5

This book actually has 2 stories. The first one a humorous one and the second one is based on the Indian Freedom Struggle. The second story is very immersive and brings out the the spirit people had towards the Independence of the country from the British.

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