Kalki Krishnamurthy

Personal Info

  • Known ForWriting
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1899-09-09
  • Day of Death1954-12-05 (55 years)
  • Place of BirthPuthamangalam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Also Known AsRamasamy KrishnamurthyRamaswamy KrishnamurthyKalkiகல்கிகல்கி கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி

Kalki Krishnamurthy

Biography

Kalki (Tamil: கல்கி) was the pen name of R. Krishnamurthy (9 September 1899 – 5 December 1954), a noted Tamil freedom fighter, social crusader, novelist, short story writer, journalist, humorist, satirist, travel writer, script-writer, poet, film & music critic, Indian independence activist and connoisseur of the arts writer from Tamil Nadu, India. He derived his pen name from the suffixes...Read More