Cho Dharman (born 8 August 1953) is an Indian Tamil writer. He was born in Kovilpatti Taluk in Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu. The real name is S. Dharmaraj. Cho Dharman's novel Koogai, a stunning account of Tamil lives in post-independence India, was translated into English as The Owl. Cho, has authored nine books, won several awards and much critical acclaim for his novels, non-fiction and short stories. He won the Sahitya Akademi award in 2019 under Tamil language category for his novel Sool.
Books
Novel
Sinavayal (சினவயல்) Vauval Desam (வௌவால் தேசம்) Pathimoonavathu Maiyavadi (பதிமூனாவது மையவாடி) Thoorvai (தூர்வை) Koogai (கூகை) Sool (சூல்)
Short Story
PeruMoochu (பெருமூச்சு) Neerpalizhi (நீர்ப்பழி) Anbin Sippi (அன்பின் சிப்பி)
Essay
Gramathu Chitthirangal (கிராமத்துச் சித்திரங்கள்)
Biography
Villisai Vendhar Pichaikutty (வில்லிசை வேந்தர் பிச்சைக்குட்டி)
Poertry
Cho. Dharman kavithaigal (சோ.தர்மன் கவிதைகள்)
Translated Work
Koogai: The Owl.
Awards and honours
Sahitya Academy Award Winner at 2019
See also List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Tamil List of Indian writers List of Tamil-language writers
References
External links
பதிமூனாவது மையவாடி’: இலக்கியமா, பிரச்சாரமா?-https://www.hindutamil.in/news/literature/568784-book-review.html