Abhilash Chandran R


Abhilash Chandan R is a Tamil Writer, based in Chennai, India. He is also a faculty in Christ University, Bengaluru.

Education

• PhD in English Literature from University of Madras
• M.Phil in English Literature from Madurai Kamaraj University
• M.A. in English Literature from Madras Christian College, Chennai - Gold Medalist
• B.A. in English Literature from Scott Christian College - Gold Medalist

Works

Novels

  1. Kaalgal - 2012;
  2. Rasigan - 2015;
  3. Kadhai Mudivukku Vandhuvitteergal- 2016;

    Translation

  4. Indriravu Nilavin Keel

    Poetry

Innum Mitcham Ulladhu Unadhu Naal

Biography

Bruce Lee: Sandaiyidatha Sandaiveeran

Essays

Cricketin Marum Nirankal
Several articles and short stories have been published in The Hindu Tamil, Dinamani,
Kumudham, Kumudham Theeranadhi, Uyirmmai, Amirtha, Femina Tamil, Kaatchpizhai,
and many other magazines

Awards and Recognitions

Won the Sahitya Academy Yuva Puraskar award for the novel “Kaalkal” for
the year 2014
Won Bharathiya Basha Parishad award for the year 2016

Achievements in Academic/ Extra Curricular Activities

• Appeared more than 12 times as a panelist in Neeya Naana in Vijay TV
• Participated in many debate shows and programs as panelist for more than 30 times in
various channels such as Sun News, Kalaignar News, Puthiya Thalaimurai, and Raj News
• Won a gold medal for the Best Outgoing Student during Post Graduate study at Madras
Christian College, Chennai
• Won a gold medal for poetry during Rot Utsav 2000 conducted by Rotary Club