Mannar Mannan, a Tamil scholar and son of legendary poet Bharathidasan, died on Monday in Puducherry, India after prolonged age-related illness. Mannar Mannan, 91, has won several awards including the Kalaimamani and Tamil Mamani; and has written over 50 books, including a memoir on his father, “Karuppu Kuyilin Neruppu Kural.” He has also worked at the All India Radio, Puducherry.
Kulasegaram Sanchayan pays a tribute with comments from Dr. Paattazhakan, Director of Alandur Mohanarangan Foundation and the owner of Vasantha publishing house; and Chellappan Amarjothi, Director of Paari Nilayam publishing house.
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