TNPSC Thervupettagam
September 7 , 2019 1909 days 1021 0
  • Kiran Nagarkar (1942 – 5 September, 2019) an Indian novelist, playwright, film and drama critic and screenwriter both in Marathi and English, one of the most significant writers of postcolonial India has passed away.
  • Amongst his works are Saat Sakkam Trechalis (Seven Sixes Are Forty-Three) (1974), Ravan and Eddie (1994) and the epic novel Cuckold (1997).
  • For the novel Cuckold, he was awarded the 2001 Sahitya Akademi Award in English by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters.

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