readmore.in Menu

Tamil writer from India

Cho Dharman

b. 1953, writes in Tamil, writer, novelist

Cho Dharman is an Indian Tamil writer. He was born in Kovilpatti Taluk in Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu. The real name is S. Dharmaraj. Cho Dharman’s novel Koogai, a stunning account of Tamil lives in post-independence India, was translated into English as The Owl. Cho, has authored nine books, won several awards and much critical acclaim for his novels, non-fiction and short stories. He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 2019 under Tamil language category for his novel Sool.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

2019Sahitya Akademi Award

Elsewhere

Facts from Wikidata as of 27 October 2026. Correct this entry.

Also writing in Tamil