<Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> Indian </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Notable works </Th> <Td> Madhorubagan (novel) Saathiyum Naanum (novel) </Td> </Tr> <P> Perumal Murugan is an Indian author, scholar and literary chronicler who writes novels in Tamil . He has written six novels, four collections of short stories and four anthologies of poetry to his credit . Three of his novels have been translated into English: Seasons of the Palm, which was shortlisted for the Kiriyama Prize in 2005, Current Show and One Part Woman . He was a professor of Tamil at the Government Arts College in Namakkal . </P> <P> Perumal Murugan was born in 1966 to a family of farmers who had small land holdings near Thiruchengodu, a town in northern Kongunadu . His father, a farmer, supplemented the family's income by running a soda shop in a cinema theatre in Thiruchengode . Murugan began writing from an early age, and some of his early lyrics for children's songs were featured on programmes broadcast by the All India Radio . </P>

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