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Tribute to Writer R.Maha Devan . (Devan). Today i remembered another interesting personality from the Tamil literary World who is none other than writer Devan.His real name was R.Mahadevan and he is known through his pen name Devan.In his short span of life he has done a wonderful work through his fiction stories and popular dedective story Thupariyum Sambu. Started his career with the Popular Magazine Ananda Vikatan as Sub editor.His stories are made in Small screen as well as big screen is worth to be mentioned here. Film Gomathiyin Kathalan was very popular in those days acted by the Late actor T.R.Ramachandran and late Savithri.Mister Vedantham and SriMan Sudharsanam was his famous Novels. He has contributed many short stories,novels,travel articles and current affairs.Many of his work was published through famous publisher Alliance.I have read a few of his creations.Those are Mr Vedantham,Thuppariyum SambuMy thili,Miss Janaki,Lakshmi kadaksham,Justice Jaganathan,and C.I.D.Chandru.I am unable to recollect some more.Incidentally he also hails from Tanjore Distrct where many talented people on various walks of life born. Even though he has departed from us, Devan's beautiful creations are with us.Today I am very happy to pay tribute this Great Stalwart. K.Ragavan See You Next Week, 16-1-23