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Hounded, Perumal Murugan Said He Was Dead. Chennai High Court Intervenes
Tamil author Preumal Murugan, who gave up writing after being hounded by fundamentalists over his last novel, is free to "extend the canvas of his writings" and the state should form an expert body to deal with such conflicts, the Madras High Court has ruled.
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'Fear For Safety of My Family', Says Tamil Author Murugesan Amid Row Over Book
A court in Tamil Nadu's Karur District on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Tamil author 'Puliyur' Murugesan, who has come under attack from the Kongu community for the contents of his first book. The author has said he fears for the safety of his family. He now becomes the second author after Perumal Murugan to have run afoul of Kongu activists ...
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Hounded Tamil Author Perumal Murugan Set to Join New College Posting Away From Home
Tamil author and professor Perumal Murugan, who gave up writing after he was hounded by Hindu fundamentalist and caste groups, would join the faculty of the Presidency College in Chennai today. His wife, a member of the Tamil faculty, would join Queen Mary's College in the city. Both had sought transfer, fearing for their life in their hometown of ...
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On Facebook, Tamil Author Says He is Dead, Will Write No More
Perumal Murugan, a 48-year-old Tamil author, has said he will not write anymore and has withdrawn all the seven books and four short story and poetry collections he has written so far.
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Hounded, Perumal Murugan Said He Was Dead. Chennai High Court Intervenes
Tamil author Preumal Murugan, who gave up writing after being hounded by fundamentalists over his last novel, is free to "extend the canvas of his writings" and the state should form an expert body to deal with such conflicts, the Madras High Court has ruled.
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'Fear For Safety of My Family', Says Tamil Author Murugesan Amid Row Over Book
A court in Tamil Nadu's Karur District on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Tamil author 'Puliyur' Murugesan, who has come under attack from the Kongu community for the contents of his first book. The author has said he fears for the safety of his family. He now becomes the second author after Perumal Murugan to have run afoul of Kongu activists ...
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Hounded Tamil Author Perumal Murugan Set to Join New College Posting Away From Home
Tamil author and professor Perumal Murugan, who gave up writing after he was hounded by Hindu fundamentalist and caste groups, would join the faculty of the Presidency College in Chennai today. His wife, a member of the Tamil faculty, would join Queen Mary's College in the city. Both had sought transfer, fearing for their life in their hometown of ...
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On Facebook, Tamil Author Says He is Dead, Will Write No More
Perumal Murugan, a 48-year-old Tamil author, has said he will not write anymore and has withdrawn all the seven books and four short story and poetry collections he has written so far.
