Author Info
Author Akilan also known by pen names such as Akilon , His contribution to Pre and post Independence Literature brought a huge change in Tamil Literature.
Akilan won the Gnyanpit Award(first one for Tamil) for his Social novel 'Chithirapavai' .
He has written 20 novels and more than 200 short stories, essays, childrens fiction and plays.
His works have been translated in many Indian and global languages as well.
Some of his famous works include ' Paavai vilakku, Vengayin Mainthan (sakithya academy award winner ),
Kayal Vizhi, Vetri thirunagar ,Nenjin alaigal and more.