Pudhumaipithan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:writer
journalist
short story
gptkbp:activeYears 1930s
1940s
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Sahitya_Akademi_Award_(posthumous)
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-04-25
gptkbp:birthName C. Viruthachalam
gptkbp:birthPlace Thiruppadiripuliyur
gptkbp:children one daughter
gptkbp:deathDate 1948-05-05
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Madras
gptkbp:editor Tamil weekly magazine 'Kudi Arasu'
Tamil weekly magazine 'Puratchi'
gptkbp:education gptkb:Presidency_College,_Madras
gptkbp:genre essay
short story
translator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pudhumaipithan
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:modern_Tamil_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore
gptkb:Guy_de_Maupassant
gptkb:O._Henry
gptkbp:knownFor social satire
progressive writing
realism in fiction
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for later Tamil writers
pioneer of modern Tamil short story
gptkbp:movement progressive writers movement
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableWork Naasakkaara Gumbal
Oru Naal Kazhithathu
Pudhumaipithan Kathaigal
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:writer
journalist
gptkbp:pseudonym gptkb:Pudhumaipithan
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lakshmi_Ammal
gptkbp:subject gptkb:politics
gptkb:superstition
women's rights
humanism
social issues
poverty
caste
gptkbp:translatedInto works of Guy de Maupassant
works of Rabindranath Tagore
works of O. Henry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uthiripookkal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6