Puviyarasu is a well-known poet and a popular translator in India. In his literary career he has published more than 80 books. He has also translated the works of Shakespeare, Khalil Gibran, Omar Khayyam, Osho, Dostoevsky and Rabindranath Tagore into Tamil. In 2007 he won the Sahitya Akademi Award for translation for his poem Puratchikaaran - translation of Kazi Nazrul Islam's The Revolutionary. In 2010, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his poetry collection Kaioppam. RaySel spoke to poet Puviyarasu. Interview - Final part.
Puviyarasu is a well-known poet and a popular translator in India. In his literary career he has published more than 80 books. He has also translated the works of Shakespeare, Khalil Gibran, Omar Khayyam, Osho, Dostoevsky and Rabindranath Tagore into Tamil. In 2007 he won the Sahitya Akademi Award for translation for his poem Puratchikaaran - translation of Kazi Nazrul Islam's The Revolutionary. In 2010, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his poetry collection Kaioppam. RaySel spoke to poet Puviyarasu. Interview - Final part.