R. K. Narayan
1906–2001English-language writer (1906–2001)
police officer
G. Thilakavathi
b. 1951, born Dharmapuri district, writes in Tamil, writer, poet
G. Thilakavathi is a retired Indian Police Service officer and first woman IPS officer in the state of Tamil Nadu, India and before retiring serverd as Director General of Tamil Nadu Police - DGP (2010-2011). Having achieved greater heights in her illustrous police career, she is also literature lover & writer and is a Sahitya Akademi (Tamil) winner for her Novel Kalmaram.
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Awards
| 2005 | Sahitya Akademi Award |
Elsewhere
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Also writing in Tamil
Akilandam
1922–1988Tamil writer (1922–1988)
Jayakanthan
1934–2015writer, journalist, filmmaker
Kalki Krishnamurthy
1899–1954writer, journalist, freedom fighter and Tamil novelist (1899–1954)
Prapanchan
1945–2018writer (1945-2018)
Thamizhpparithi Maari
b. 1974academician, writer and wikipedian