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== Creation, Publication ==
== Creation, Publication ==
Neela Padmanabhan, on his own expense, published Uravugal in 1975 through a publishing firm called Jaikumari Stores, Nagercoil.
Neela Padmanabhan, on his own expense, published Uravugal in 1975 through a publishing company called Jaikumari Stores, Nagercoil.


== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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== Literary Significance ==
== Literary Significance ==
Writer Nakulan says about Uravugal, "There hasn't been a character that has been so dissected and analyzed in Tamil literature."

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Uravugal (1975) was a realistic Tamil novel written by Neela Padmanabhan, that employs the stream of consciousness technique. It progresses through a son's memories of his father creating a detailed character sketch.

Creation, Publication

Neela Padmanabhan, on his own expense, published Uravugal in 1975 through a publishing company called Jaikumari Stores, Nagercoil.

Synopsis

The protagonist Rajagopal, on hearing about his father's ill health, comes to Trivandrum and spends the next eighteen days with him. The narration jumps between providing sketches of Rajagopal's memories of his father and detailing about the countless relations he has inherited from him. The novel ends with Rajagopal's realization of the relations he has inherited and the death of his father.

Literary Significance

Writer Nakulan says about Uravugal, "There hasn't been a character that has been so dissected and analyzed in Tamil literature."