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H. Nellaya was a Sri Lankan Tamil journalist and novelist. He was the editor of Sri Lankan daily [[Virakesari]] from 1930 to 1936.
H. Nellaya was a Sri Lankan Tamil journalist and novelist. He was the editor of Sri Lankan daily [[Virakesari]] from 1930 to 1936.
== Virakesari ==
== Virakesari ==
Cho Sivapathasundaram says that H. Nellaya was from Tirunelveli. When [[Virakesari]] was launched in 1930, Nellaya joined as its editor. He was succeeded by the Tamil writer Va. Ramaswami Iyengar as the editor of Virakesari in 1936. Nellaya used to be moneylender before becoming the editor. Nellaya had no experience in journalism, says Cho Sivapathasundaram (Tamil Novel, p. 145). But, in ''Malaiyaga Sirkathai Varalaru'' (the history of Malayagam) (p. 25), [[Thelivathai Joseph]] clearly mentions that Nellaya worked in [[K. Natesa Iyer]]’s ''Deshabhaktan'' in 1927 prior to joining in Virakesari.
Cho Sivapathasundaram says that H. Nellaya was from Tirunelveli. When [[Virakesari]] was launched in 1930, Nellaya joined as its editor and he was succeeded by the Tamil writer Va. Ramaswami Iyengar in 1936. Nellaya used to be moneylender before becoming the editor. Nellaya had no experience in journalism, says Cho Sivapathasundaram (Tamil Novel, p. 145). But, in ''Malaiyaga Sirkathai Varalaru'' (the history of Malayagam) (p. 25), [[Thelivathai Joseph]] clearly mentions that Nellaya worked in [[K. Natesa Iyer]]’s ''Deshabhaktan'' in 1927 prior to joining in Virakesari.
 
== Novels ==
== Novels ==
According to Cho Sivapathasundaram, H. Nellaya wrote news and essays in [[Virakesari]] as well as novels for two times a day, and these were widely read and contributed to Virakesari's success. ''Chandravadhana Alladhu Kadhalin Vetri'' (Chandravadhana or Triumph of Love) is his most important novel. Cho Sivapathasundaram says that Nellaya's novels are of popular reading category with sensational and mysterious contents. Thelivathai Joseph says that the novel ''Somavathi Alladhu Ilankai India Natpu'' (Somavathi or Sri Lanka-India Friendship) is politically oriented and realistic.
According to Cho Sivapathasundaram, H. Nellaya wrote news and essays in [[Virakesari]] as well as novels for two times a day, and these were widely read and contributed to Virakesari's success. ''Chandravadhana Alladhu Kadhalin Vetri'' (Chandravadhana or Triumph of Love) is his most important novel. Cho Sivapathasundaram says that Nellaya's novels are of popular reading category with sensational and mysterious contents. Thelivathai Joseph says that the novel ''Somavathi Alladhu Ilankai India Natpu'' (Somavathi or Sri Lanka-India Friendship) is politically oriented and realistic.
== Publications ==
== Publications ==
 
* ''Rathinavali Alladhu Kadhalin Matchi'' - 1930 (1938)
* ''Rathinavali Alladhu Kadhalin Matchi'' - 1930 (1938)
* [[சந்திரவதனா அல்லது காதலின் வெற்றி|''Chandravadhana Alladhu Kadhalin Vetri'']] - 1933 (1934)
* [[சந்திரவதனா அல்லது காதலின் வெற்றி|''Chandravadhana Alladhu Kadhalin Vetri'']] - 1933 (1934)
* ''Nalinasingari Alladhu Thozhanin Thuravu'' - 1936
* ''Nalinasingari Alladhu Thozhanin Thuravu'' - 1936
* ''Mangaiyarkarasi Alladhu Doctor Ganeshin Marmam'' - 1937
* ''Mangaiyarkarasi Alladhu Doctor Ganeshin Marmam'' - 1937
* ''Rani Rajeshwari Alladhu Yudhathai Verutha Yuvathi'' - 1938
* ''Rani Rajeshwari Alladhu Yudhathai Verutha Yuvathi'' - 1938
* ''Padmavathi Alladhu Kadhalin Sadhanai'' - 1939
* ''Padmavathi Alladhu Kadhalin Sadhanai'' - 1939
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* ''Kanthamani Alladhu Theendamaiku Savumani'' - 1940
* ''Kanthamani Alladhu Theendamaiku Savumani'' - 1940
* ''Prathapan Alladhu Maharastra Nattu Mangai'' - 1941
* ''Prathapan Alladhu Maharastra Nattu Mangai'' - 1941
== References ==
== References ==
* ''Malaiyaga Sirkathai Varalaru'' - [[Thelivathai Joseph]]  
* ''Malaiyaga Sirkathai Varalaru'' - [[Thelivathai Joseph]]  
* ''Tamil Novel'' - Cho Sivapathasundaram  
* ''Tamil Novel'' - Cho Sivapathasundaram  
* Ezhathu Pudhina Ilakiyam  
* Ezhathu Pudhina Ilakiyam  
* Virakesari Novels - Chinnaiya Mounaguru
* Virakesari Novels - Chinnaiya Mounaguru
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H. Nellaya was a Sri Lankan Tamil journalist and novelist. He was the editor of Sri Lankan daily Virakesari from 1930 to 1936.

Virakesari

Cho Sivapathasundaram says that H. Nellaya was from Tirunelveli. When Virakesari was launched in 1930, Nellaya joined as its editor and he was succeeded by the Tamil writer Va. Ramaswami Iyengar in 1936. Nellaya used to be moneylender before becoming the editor. Nellaya had no experience in journalism, says Cho Sivapathasundaram (Tamil Novel, p. 145). But, in Malaiyaga Sirkathai Varalaru (the history of Malayagam) (p. 25), Thelivathai Joseph clearly mentions that Nellaya worked in K. Natesa Iyer’s Deshabhaktan in 1927 prior to joining in Virakesari.

Novels

According to Cho Sivapathasundaram, H. Nellaya wrote news and essays in Virakesari as well as novels for two times a day, and these were widely read and contributed to Virakesari's success. Chandravadhana Alladhu Kadhalin Vetri (Chandravadhana or Triumph of Love) is his most important novel. Cho Sivapathasundaram says that Nellaya's novels are of popular reading category with sensational and mysterious contents. Thelivathai Joseph says that the novel Somavathi Alladhu Ilankai India Natpu (Somavathi or Sri Lanka-India Friendship) is politically oriented and realistic.

Publications

  • Rathinavali Alladhu Kadhalin Matchi - 1930 (1938)
  • Chandravadhana Alladhu Kadhalin Vetri - 1933 (1934)
  • Nalinasingari Alladhu Thozhanin Thuravu - 1936
  • Mangaiyarkarasi Alladhu Doctor Ganeshin Marmam - 1937
  • Rani Rajeshwari Alladhu Yudhathai Verutha Yuvathi - 1938
  • Padmavathi Alladhu Kadhalin Sadhanai - 1939
  • Somavathi Alladhu Ilankai India Natpu - 1939
  • Kanthamani Alladhu Theendamaiku Savumani - 1940
  • Prathapan Alladhu Maharastra Nattu Mangai - 1941

References

  • Malaiyaga Sirkathai Varalaru - Thelivathai Joseph
  • Tamil Novel - Cho Sivapathasundaram
  • Ezhathu Pudhina Ilakiyam
  • Virakesari Novels - Chinnaiya Mounaguru