Ra. Senthilkumar

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இந்தப் பக்கத்தை தமிழில் வாசிக்க: ரா. செந்தில்குமார் ‎

Ra. Senthilkumar writes short stories and essays in Tamil. Living in Japan, Ra. Senthilkumar uses the novel setting and the friction between differing cultural milieus in his stories. Some of his stories, set in the backdrop of Tamil Nadu, give a brilliant picture of the downfall of landlords of yesteryears.

Birth, Education

Ra. Senthilkumar was born on July 23, 1976 at Mannargudi, Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu to P. S. Ramalungam and Rethna. His schooling was at National Higher Secondary School, Mannargudi. He earned his bachelor's degree in Computer Science from A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College, Poondi and masters degree from Bharathidasan University, Trichy.

Personal Life

Ra. Senthilkumar married Gayathri in 2004 and has two children Kavin and Kavya. He is a software professional working in Japan. During his college days, he was an active member in the Communist Party of India and then the Dravidian parties of Tamil Nadu.

Through " Muzhumathi Trust", Ra. Senthilkumar is helping the students of Tamil Nadu as well as Srilankan Tamil students to continue their education. He is also involved in adopting the government schools in the rural areas of Tamil Nadu to improve its quality of education and to make them as " model schools".

Literary Life

Ra. Senthilkumar's first story was published in the childrens' magazine "Gokulam" when he was in school. He was also circulating the handwritten magazine "chittukuruvi"

uruvi" (sparrow)