Sivasankari

Sivasankari (born October 14, 1942) is a popular Tamil writer and activist. She is one of the four Tamil writers asked by the United States Library of Congress to record their voice as part of the South Asian article on Sivashankari.

Early life

Sivasankari was born in Madras.^[1]

Career

One of her novels was made into the film 47 Natkal (1981) directed by K. Balachander and starred Chiranjeevi and Jayaprada. She is author of the novel, which was made into a TV series called as Subah on Doordarshan in 1987.

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External links

• http://www.sivasankari.com/
• Sivasankari novels are available as e-books at http://www.pustaka.co.in/home/author/18/Sivasankari
• Library of Congress page on Sivasankari
• Woman of the Week,The hindu March 25, 2006