King Viswa
இந்தப் பக்கத்தை தமிழில் வாசிக்க: கிங் விஸ்வா
King Viswa (born April 14, 1979) is a Comics Writer and Reviewer. He has been introducing comics and graphic novels in Tamil magazines and websites and writing aesthetic evaluation and review articles on those novels. He has written more than 750 articles on comic novels through the website Tamil Comics Ulagam. He is working as a Journalist.
Birth, Education
King Viswa's original name was Viswanathan Devaraj. He was born on April 14, 1979 in Agartala, the capital of Tripura, to M. Devaraj - Loganayaki couple. His native place is Ariyur near Solingar Hill Temple in Arakkonam district. Viswa's father served in Indian Army, so he had to relocate every three years. Thus, he was schooled in Tamil, English, Hindi and Telugu in cities like Chandigarh (Punjab), West Bengal, Delhi, Hyderabad and Chennai. He studied B.Sc in Mathematics from Sri Kandaswami Naidu College for Men and M.Sc. in Management from Velammal College in Chennai.
Personal Life
King Viswa has been working with leading media outlets in Tamil / India. He resides in Chennai currently.
Life in Literature
In 2008, King Viswa started a website called Tamil Comics Ulagam and uploaded his articles on it. An article in 'Tamil Hindu' in 2014 was his first published work. Viswa has written articles in Tamil Hindu, Dinamalar, Times of India, Deccan Chronicle, Dinaithal, Kumudam, Ananda Vikadan, Kungumam, Chutti Vikadan, Dinamalar Pattam, Kumutham Theeranathi, Kaniyazhi and in American and British online magazines. As of 2022, he has written more than 750 articles on Comics alone.
King Viswa has written Fiction Comics Crime Time, Time Travel 10dulkar and Non Fiction Comics like Nilam Neer Kaatru in Chutti Vikatan magazine.
King Viswa cites Mullai Tangarasan, Vandumama, Will Eisner, Osamu Tezuka, Shigeru Mizuki, Hayao Miyazaki, Alejandro Olorofsky, Mobius, Hector Hermann Otterheldt, and Hugo Pratt as influential literary pioneers.
References
King Viswa's Articles
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