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My Bharathi

An introduction to modern Tamil's greatest poet, Subramaniya Bharathi

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Apr 14, 2023
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Subramaniya Bharathi, modern Tamil’s greatest poet, is also one of the giants of Indian literature. His contribution to modern Tamil poetry is unparalleled, and his influence far-reaching. Upon the occasion of Tamil New Year, we bring you an introduction to the poet, his works, and his life and times. This piece has been graciously contributed to Eaten …

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Vijay Santhanam
Vijay Santhanam is a retired marketer and business leader. In his 21 years of corporate career, he worked with Godrej, P&G and BP. He is an author of three books and was a visiting professor at IIM Lucknow. He is an ardent fan of Bharathi.
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