Tribute 425.

Tribute to Writer,Poet,MI.PA ,Soma Sundaram 425.

Today i am going to pen another interesting Versatile Personality from the Tamil Literary World is none other than Journalist,Poet  Soma Sundaram Popularly Known as MI.PA.Somu.Born in Tirunelveli district and obtained his Vidwan Certification in his College days from Madras University.He was the friend of famous writer Pudhumaipithan.He won  Short story Competition Conducted by the famous Weekly magazine Ananda Vikatan  which was a great achievement in those days.He was more passion in writing poems and short stories at his younger days.His first collection of poems Ilavenil won the State award is worth to be mentioned here.He served in All India Radio for four decades and created a new concept.He has also worked in the famous Magazine Kalkiand later started his magazine Nanban.His travel articles was popular in those days and he was bestowed Sahitya Academi Award namely Akkarai Cheemayil Arumathangal.He has also written in English and well versed with few languages.Respected by the Literary fraternity and other writers.I have read the travel article and  Novel Ravi Chandrika.He has done a Wonderful work through his creations.At the age of 77he has departed from this world.But his Wonderful creations are infront of us.Today i am happy to tribute this Versatile Personality.

K.Ragavan

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17-10-16

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