Prominent Tamil writer and Sahithya Akademi winner Ashokamitran, who powerfully portrayed the lives and struggles of the urban middle-class life in his literary works, died, aged 85, on Thursday night. B. Jeyamohan, a Tamil and Malayalam writer and literary critic explains the unique contributions of Ashokamitran to Tamil literature and recalls his memories with him.
Prominent Tamil writer and Sahithya Akademi winner Ashokamitran, who powerfully portrayed the lives and struggles of the urban middle-class life in his literary works, died, aged 85, on Thursday night. B. Jeyamohan, a Tamil and Malayalam writer and literary critic explains the unique contributions of Ashokamitran to Tamil literature and recalls his memories with him.
