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[[File:உதயணன்.jpg|thumb|''Writer Udhayanan'']]
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Udhayanan (September 6, 1949) is a writer, editor, field-based researcher, who wrote historical romances and historical fiction. He did extensive field-based research on Pallava kings and wrote many novels. Writer Sandilyan was his literary ideal. He has written more than twenty historical romances and fiction novels that exceed a thousand pages.
Udhayanan (September 6, 1949) is a Tamil writer, editor, field-based researcher, who wrote historical romances and historical fiction. He did extensive field-based research on Pallava kings and wrote many novels. Writer Sandilyan was his literary ideal. Udhayanan has written more than twenty historical romances and fiction novels that exceed a thousand pages.


(Similar: [[Udhayanan (Canada)]])
[[File:U 2.jpg|thumb|Udhayanan]]
== Birth, Education ==
== Birth, Education ==
Udhayanan's birthname was Narasimhan. He was born on September 6, 1949 in Kanchipuram to Srinivasan Andhra state) and Srirangammal (Karnataka state). His father Srinvasan was the Dharmkartha at a Perumal temple. He had eight siblings, six brothers and two sisters.  
Udhayanan's birthname was Narasimhan. He was born on September 6, 1949 in Kanchipuram to Srinivasan from Andhra state and Srirangammal from Karnataka state. His father Srinvasan was the ''Dharmkartha'' <ref>A philanthropist who takes up organizing roles in temples</ref>at a Perumal temple. He had eight siblings, six brothers and two sisters.  


Udhayanan got his bachelor's degree from Pachaiyappa's college, Kanchipuram (now Chennai).
Udhayanan got his bachelor's degree from Pachaiyappa's college, Kanchipuram (now Chennai).
== Personal Life ==
== Personal Life ==
Udayanan has been working in the medical field in Chennai since 1971. In 1983, he married Vaidehi. He started publishing houses under his wife's name (Vaitehi Publishing) and his pen name (Udayanan Publishing). He published ten books, through them. He quit publishing due to heavy losses. His wife Vaidehi passed away in 2012.
Udayanan has been working in the medical field in Chennai since 1971. In 1983, he married Vaidehi. He started publishing houses under his wife's name (Vaitehi Publishing) and his pen name (Udayanan Publishing). He published ten books, through them. He quit publishing due to heavy losses. His wife Vaidehi passed away in 2012.
== Literary Life ==
== Literary Life ==
Even as a student he was intrigued by the text ''Manonmaniyam'' and was inspired to write during college days. He then turned his attention towards historical romances. As a result, he chose his pen name 'Udhayanan'.
Even as a student he was intrigued by the text ''Manonmaniyam'' and was inspired to write during college days. He then turned his attention towards historical romances. As a result, he chose his pen name 'Udhayanan'.


He was greatly inspired by the writings of the Tamil writers Kalki and Sandilyan. With Sandilyan as his ideal, he wrote a number of historical romances. Writer Na. Parthasarathy's Ponvilangu inspired him to write social novels and these novels resemble Na. Parthasarathy's prose style.  
Udhayanan was greatly inspired by the writings of the Tamil writers [[Kalki (writer)|Kalki]] and [[Sandilyan]]. With Sandilyan as his ideals, he wrote a number of historical romances. Writer [[Na. Parthasarathy]]'s 'Ponvilangu' inspired him to write social novels and these novels resemble Na. Parthasarathy's prose style.  


He has written several historical novels based on Pallava history, that are set in places in and around Kanchipuram district because he was born there.
Udhayanan has written several historical novels based on Pallava history, that are set in places in and around Kanchipuram district because he was born there.


Three of his novels were published by Vanathy Publishing, one by Yazhini Publishing and all of his works were published by Gaura Publishing.  
Three of his novels were published by Vanathy Publishing, one by Yazhini Publishing and all of his works were published by Gaura Publishing.  


He has written forty four books which include thirty three historical romances and fiction, six social novels, and several short story collections and essays collections.
Udhayanan has written forty four books which include thirty three historical romances and fiction, six social novels, and several short story collections and essays collections.
[[File:U 2.jpg|thumb|Udhayanan]]
[[File:U 2.jpg|thumb|Udhayanan]]
== Literary Significance ==
== Literary Significance ==
 
Udhayanan is one of the notable writers who wrote extensively researched historical fiction with Pallava history as its backdrop. His prose bears the influence of [[Kalki (writer)|Kalki]] and [[Sandilyan]]. He wrote popular fantasy and adventure fiction.  
He is one of the notable writers who wrote extensively researched historical fiction with Pallava history as its backdrop. His prose bears the influence of Kalki and Sandilyan. He wrote popular fantasy and adventure fiction.
== Works ==
 
== Books ==
[[File:U 4.jpg|thumb|Front cover of a few novels written by Udhayanan]]
[[File:U 4.jpg|thumb|Front cover of a few novels written by Udhayanan]]
The list of books written by Udhayanan [https://littamilpedia.org/index.php/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D#%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0,_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%81_%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D]
====== Social Novels ======
 
# Malaradha Mottu
== Links ==
# Vedavilasam
# Manavilakku
# Venthaamarai
# Naan
# Vaazhkai Vilangu
====== Historical Novels ======
# Vezhviththun
# Chozha Kulandhagan
# Maanavarman
# Singalathu Puyal
# Pandiyan Murasu
# Vetri Vendhan
# Pallava Murasu
# Magavamsam
# Paraandhagan Kanavu
# Mayil Kottai
# Roma Rajiyam
# Mayilnira Mangai
# Mauriya Puyal
# Aaputhiran
# Shrimugan
# Vengai Vaasal
# Parimelazhagan
# Vishnu Pallavan
# Utthama Selvi
# Kadal Kottai
# Vihara Mahadevi
# Melkottai
# Arebiya Seramaan
# Mangai Vendhan
# Maaya Pandiyan
# Kadambavanathu kuyil
# Chozha Mogini
# Mannan Magan
# Pallikonda Perumal
# Kadalnila
# Erathin Deepam
# Nagapallavan
====== Short Story Collections ======
# Yennai Paarthu Oruthi Sirikiraal
# Udhayanin Sarithira Sirukadhaigal
====== Essay Collection ======
# Udhayanin katturaigal
====== Other Books ======
# Evai Ponmozhigal alla (review book)
# Ponmozhigal 1000 (compliation)
# Periya Kadavul (spiritual book)
== References ==
* [http://www.kungumam.co.in/Articalinnerdetail.aspx?id=17458&id1=9&issue=20201122 Naan..Udhayanan, Kungumam Magazine, November 2020]
* [https://www.facebook.com/udhayanan.narasiman/?ref=page_internal Udhayanan, Facebook]
* [https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6585642._Udhayanan_ Udhayanan, Author of Pandiyan Murasu, goodreads]
== Footnotes ==
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* http://www.kungumam.co.in/Articalinnerdetail.aspx?id=17458&id1=9&issue=20201122
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* https://www.facebook.com/udhayanan.narasiman/?ref=page_internal
* https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/6585642._Udhayanan_
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இந்தப் பக்கத்தை தமிழில் வாசிக்க: உதயணன் ‎

Writer Udhayanan

Udhayanan (September 6, 1949) is a Tamil writer, editor, field-based researcher, who wrote historical romances and historical fiction. He did extensive field-based research on Pallava kings and wrote many novels. Writer Sandilyan was his literary ideal. Udhayanan has written more than twenty historical romances and fiction novels that exceed a thousand pages.

(Similar: Udhayanan (Canada))

Udhayanan

Birth, Education

Udhayanan's birthname was Narasimhan. He was born on September 6, 1949 in Kanchipuram to Srinivasan from Andhra state and Srirangammal from Karnataka state. His father Srinvasan was the Dharmkartha [1]at a Perumal temple. He had eight siblings, six brothers and two sisters.

Udhayanan got his bachelor's degree from Pachaiyappa's college, Kanchipuram (now Chennai).

Personal Life

Udayanan has been working in the medical field in Chennai since 1971. In 1983, he married Vaidehi. He started publishing houses under his wife's name (Vaitehi Publishing) and his pen name (Udayanan Publishing). He published ten books, through them. He quit publishing due to heavy losses. His wife Vaidehi passed away in 2012.

Literary Life

Even as a student he was intrigued by the text Manonmaniyam and was inspired to write during college days. He then turned his attention towards historical romances. As a result, he chose his pen name 'Udhayanan'.

Udhayanan was greatly inspired by the writings of the Tamil writers Kalki and Sandilyan. With Sandilyan as his ideals, he wrote a number of historical romances. Writer Na. Parthasarathy's 'Ponvilangu' inspired him to write social novels and these novels resemble Na. Parthasarathy's prose style.

Udhayanan has written several historical novels based on Pallava history, that are set in places in and around Kanchipuram district because he was born there.

Three of his novels were published by Vanathy Publishing, one by Yazhini Publishing and all of his works were published by Gaura Publishing.

Udhayanan has written forty four books which include thirty three historical romances and fiction, six social novels, and several short story collections and essays collections.

Udhayanan

Literary Significance

Udhayanan is one of the notable writers who wrote extensively researched historical fiction with Pallava history as its backdrop. His prose bears the influence of Kalki and Sandilyan. He wrote popular fantasy and adventure fiction.

Works

Front cover of a few novels written by Udhayanan
Social Novels
  1. Malaradha Mottu
  2. Vedavilasam
  3. Manavilakku
  4. Venthaamarai
  5. Naan
  6. Vaazhkai Vilangu
Historical Novels
  1. Vezhviththun
  2. Chozha Kulandhagan
  3. Maanavarman
  4. Singalathu Puyal
  5. Pandiyan Murasu
  6. Vetri Vendhan
  7. Pallava Murasu
  8. Magavamsam
  9. Paraandhagan Kanavu
  10. Mayil Kottai
  11. Roma Rajiyam
  12. Mayilnira Mangai
  13. Mauriya Puyal
  14. Aaputhiran
  15. Shrimugan
  16. Vengai Vaasal
  17. Parimelazhagan
  18. Vishnu Pallavan
  19. Utthama Selvi
  20. Kadal Kottai
  21. Vihara Mahadevi
  22. Melkottai
  23. Arebiya Seramaan
  24. Mangai Vendhan
  25. Maaya Pandiyan
  26. Kadambavanathu kuyil
  27. Chozha Mogini
  28. Mannan Magan
  29. Pallikonda Perumal
  30. Kadalnila
  31. Erathin Deepam
  32. Nagapallavan
Short Story Collections
  1. Yennai Paarthu Oruthi Sirikiraal
  2. Udhayanin Sarithira Sirukadhaigal
Essay Collection
  1. Udhayanin katturaigal
Other Books
  1. Evai Ponmozhigal alla (review book)
  2. Ponmozhigal 1000 (compliation)
  3. Periya Kadavul (spiritual book)

References

Footnotes

  1. ↑ A philanthropist who takes up organizing roles in temples

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