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KiRa inscribed a new landscape on the literary map

KiRa inscribed a new landscape on the literary map
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Remembering Ki. Rajanarayanan, wordsmith and joyous chronicler of life
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Remembering Ki. Rajanarayanan, wordsmith and joyous chronicler of life
The transformation of Rayangala Srikrishna Rajanarayana Perumal Ramanujam Naicker into the writer Ki. Rajanarayanan (KiRa) followed a most unlikely path. A late bloomer, who did not write much until his late 30s, got the honour of a state funeral, denied even to R.K. Narayan and Jayakanthan and which the government of Tamil Nadu usually reserves for filmstars. Consumptive in his youth, the timely discovery of streptomycin saved him, and KiRa died shy of his centenary, alert in body and mind. He dropped out of school in Class VII, entering a school building only when caught in the rains in a twist to the Tamil saying, KiRa would add that even then he ended up watching the downpour but ended up as a university professor. In a notoriou ....

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Tamil writer Ki Ra Rajanarayanan dead

Tamil writer Ki Ra Rajanarayanan dead
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Eminent Tamil writer Ki Rajanarayanan is no more

Eminent Tamil writer Ki Rajanarayanan is no more
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In his young age, Ki.Ra suffered from poor health and was afflicted by tuberculosis.
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In his young age, Ki.Ra suffered from poor health and was afflicted by tuberculosis.
Ki. Rajanarayanan the grand old man of modern Tamil literature and winner of Sahitya Akademi award, died in Puducherry on Monday night. He was 98 and is survived by two sons.
Born in Idaiseval near Kovilpatti, Rajanarayanan popularly known as Ki.Ra, moved to Puducherry in 1989 after his appointment as the professor of folklore of the Tamil Department of Pondicherry University. ....

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