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Pudhumaipithan
Pudhumaipithan also spelt as Pudumaipithan or Puthumaippiththan, () is the pseudonym of C. Viruthachalam (25 April 1906 – 5 May 1948),〔 one of the most influential and revolutionary writers of Tamil fiction. His works were characterized by social satire, progressive thinking and outspoken criticism of accepted conventions. Contemporary writers and critics found it difficult to accept his views and his works were received with extreme hostility. He as an individual and his works have been extensively reviewed and debated for over sixty years since his death. His influence has been accepted and appreciated by the present day writers and critics of Tamil fiction.〔( Pudumaipithan's literary legacy remembered, The Hindu 7 May 2007 )〕〔(Tamil is not language of just a region, says President Kalam, The Hindu 19 Dec 2006 )〕 In 2002, the Government of Tamil Nadu nationalised the works of Pudumaippithan.〔(A heart for Art, The Hindu 25 September 2003 )〕
==Life and career==
Pudhumaipithan was born in Thiruppadirippuliyur (Cuddalore) in a Saiva pillai family.〔(Puthumaipithan – His Contribution to Modern Tamil Literature )〕 His early education was obtained in places like Gingee, Kallakurichi and Tindivanam.〔 He completed his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Tirunelveli Hindu college in 1931.〔 In the same year he married Kamala and moved to Madras.
His career as a writer began in 1933 with an essay "''Gulabjaan Kaadhal''" (Love for Gulab jamun) published in the magazine ''Gandhi''.〔 His first short story "''Aatrangarai Pillaiyaar''" (Pillaiyaar on the river bank) was published in 1934 in "''Manikodi''" and from then on his short stories appeared regularly in it. His short stories appeared in a number of magazines like ''Kalaimakal'', ''Jothi'', ''Sudantira Chanku'', ''Oozhiyan'' and ''Thamizh Mani'' and the annual issue of ''Dina Mani''. He worked briefly as a sub editor at ''Oozhiyan'' and later at ''Dina Mani''. In 1943, he left ''Dina Mani'' to join ''Dinasari''.〔( Remembering Pudumaippithan – Frontline Magazine 08-21 April 2006 )〕 In 1940, his book "''Pudhumaipithan Kadhaigal''"(The stories of Pudhumaipithan), an anthology of his short stories was published. He slowly ventured into the world of Tamil cinema and worked as a scriptwriter in the films ''Avvaiyaar'' and ''KaamaValli''.〔 In 1945, he started "Parvatha Kumari Productions" and made an abortive attempt at producing a film called "''Vasanthavalli''".〔(Dinathanthi Film History Series by Ko.Vi. Manisekaran – Essay No.777 (in Tamil) )〕 While working for the movie "''Raja Mukthi''", in Pune he contracted tuberculosis. He died on 5 May 1948 at Thiruvananthapuram.〔
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