Author Info
Born July 12, 1931, in Asaripallam, Kanyakumari District, India, Kulandaisami S.M. (Samy S.M.K.), is a bilingual writer (English and Tamil). His stories, articles and poems have appeared in leading Indian magazines. All India Radio (Madurai and Trichy) has broadcast his plays, short stories, songs and articles. He has already established his name as an author with his Samy’s Stories for Kids with Partridge India. And this fictional work A Tale of Two Diaries, his debut novel, is published with renowned Notion Press. Late S.M.Michael—a noted journalist and poet, who earned fame as one of the best English translators of the Tamil magnum opus Thirukkural—was his father. Presently, the author lives in Madurai, Tirunagar.