“A Song without any rhyme” – Bharadhidasan

In those days, if someone spoke wrongly to me, they would say, “What, you are speaking without even an ‘Eganai Moganai’ எகனை மொகனை.” “What the hell is that?” I thought about that for many days. I once asked my father. “He said it means that I speak without ‘Edukai’ and ‘Monai’. That is, one who… Continue reading “A Song without any rhyme” – Bharadhidasan

Singaravelar and Puducherry

Although Marxist and Leninist literature was banned at that time, Singharavelar tried to read them and wrote articles and books in simple Tamil on the principles of communalism. At a time when the communist movement was banned in British India, the office of the Puduvai Murasu Magazine in Puducherry served as a bridge to bring… Continue reading Singaravelar and Puducherry