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{{Read Tamil|Name of target page=கஜாம்பிகை|Title of target page=கஜாம்பிகை}} | {{Read Tamil|Name of target page=கஜாம்பிகை|Title of target page=கஜாம்பிகை}} | ||
[[File:கெளரி (சிறுகதை).jpg|thumb|Gouri (Short Story) (Thanks: Arvind Swaminathan)]] | [[File:கெளரி (சிறுகதை).jpg|thumb|Gouri (Short Story) (Thanks: Arvind Swaminathan)]] | ||
Gajambhikai is one of the earliest writers of Tamil. Srimathi | Gajambhikai is one of the earliest writers of Tamil. Srimathi alias Ambarishobhakiyanam is an important work. It saw three editions in a short span of time. | ||
== Life | == Personal Life == | ||
Gajambhikai was born in Trichy as the youngest daughter of Brahmasree Sivananda Yogeeswarar. | Gajambhikai was born in Trichy, Tamil Nadu as the youngest daughter of Brahmasree Sivananda Yogeeswarar. Her father was a religious philosopher who wrote books like '''Thiruchendil Venba Anthadi''<nowiki/>'. He continued to write many literary, spiritual and religious articles in [[ஆனந்தபோதினி|Anandabodini]] magazine. Gajambhikai was the associate editor of magazines like 'Brahmavidya', 'Arya Jana Priyan'. Gajambhikai's elder sister Balasaraswathi Devakunchariammal is also a writer. Gajambhikai grew up in a literary environment. Other biographical records of her are not available. | ||
===== Other Names ===== | ===== Other Names ===== | ||
* Gajambaal | * Gajambaal | ||
* Gajambikai Ammal | * Gajambikai Ammal | ||
== Literary Life == | == Literary Life == | ||
Gajambhikai wrote stories like ''Srimathi (A) Ambarishobhakiyanam'' and ''Gnanambaal''. Ambarishobhakiyanam is a mythological story of King Ambareeshan. The third edition of the book appeared in 1917. 'Gnanambaal' is a social novel and in 1920 saw a fourth edition. The reception of her stories can be seen from the fact that her stories saw many editions within a short period of time. A short story written by [[சக்ரவர்த்தினி|Chakravarthini]] in 1907 called ''[[கெளரி|Gouri]]'' is famous. It is not known whether she has written other short stories. | Gajambhikai wrote stories like ''Srimathi (A) Ambarishobhakiyanam'' and ''Gnanambaal''. Ambarishobhakiyanam is a mythological story of King Ambareeshan. The third edition of the book appeared in 1917. 'Gnanambaal' is a social novel and in 1920 it saw a fourth edition. The reception of her stories can be seen from the fact that her stories saw many editions within a short period of time. A short story written by [[சக்ரவர்த்தினி|Chakravarthini]] in 1907 called ''[[கெளரி|Gouri]]'' is famous. It is not known whether she has written other short stories. | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
* ''Srimathi (A) Ambarishobhakiyanam'' | * ''Srimathi (A) Ambarishobhakiyanam'' | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
* Viduthalaikku Munthaiya Tamil Sirukathaigal - 2 (Penezhuthu - 1 : 1907 - 1947) - Thervum Thoguppum: Arvind Swaminathan - 2021 - Yavarum Publishers | * Viduthalaikku Munthaiya Tamil Sirukathaigal - 2 (Penezhuthu - 1 : 1907 - 1947) - Thervum Thoguppum: Arvind Swaminathan - 2021 - Yavarum Publishers | ||
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Gajambhikai is one of the earliest writers of Tamil. Srimathi alias Ambarishobhakiyanam is an important work. It saw three editions in a short span of time.
Personal Life
Gajambhikai was born in Trichy, Tamil Nadu as the youngest daughter of Brahmasree Sivananda Yogeeswarar. Her father was a religious philosopher who wrote books like 'Thiruchendil Venba Anthadi'. He continued to write many literary, spiritual and religious articles in Anandabodini magazine. Gajambhikai was the associate editor of magazines like 'Brahmavidya', 'Arya Jana Priyan'. Gajambhikai's elder sister Balasaraswathi Devakunchariammal is also a writer. Gajambhikai grew up in a literary environment. Other biographical records of her are not available.
Other Names
- Gajambaal
- Gajambikai Ammal
Literary Life
Gajambhikai wrote stories like Srimathi (A) Ambarishobhakiyanam and Gnanambaal. Ambarishobhakiyanam is a mythological story of King Ambareeshan. The third edition of the book appeared in 1917. 'Gnanambaal' is a social novel and in 1920 it saw a fourth edition. The reception of her stories can be seen from the fact that her stories saw many editions within a short period of time. A short story written by Chakravarthini in 1907 called Gouri is famous. It is not known whether she has written other short stories.
Books
- Srimathi (A) Ambarishobhakiyanam
- Gnanambaal
- Gouri (Short Stori)
References
- Viduthalaikku Munthaiya Tamil Sirukathaigal - 2 (Penezhuthu - 1 : 1907 - 1947) - Thervum Thoguppum: Arvind Swaminathan - 2021 - Yavarum Publishers
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