- Source: Azhagiya Periyavan
Azhagiya Periyavan (born 1968 in Peranambut, Vellore) is the pen name of C.Aravindan, a modern Tamil writer and journalist. He writes about Dalit issues.
Thagappan Kodi (Thagappan's Lineage) is his popular novel.
Bibliography
Thagappan Kodi (Thagappan's Lineage, 2001)
Theettu (Ugly, 1998)
Vetkam Ketta Nadu (Shameless Country, 2004)
Azhagiya Periyavan Kathaigal (2003)
Nerikatti (Pain, 2004)
Nee Nigalnda Podu (When You Happened, 2000)
Arubha Nanju (Invisible Poison, 2005)
Filmography
Thangalaan (2024) - Screenplay Writer
References
Further reading
Satyanarayana, K & Tharu, Susie (2011) No Alphabet in Sight: New Dalit Writing from South Asia, Dossier 1: Tamil and Malayalam, New Delhi: Penguin Books.
