Manikkodi

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Manikkodi
Manikkodi issue dated 3 December 1934
Editor-in-chiefStalin Srinivasan
Staff writersP. G. Sundararajan,
C. S. Chellappa,
Puthumaipithan
CategoriesNon-fiction
FrequencyWeekly
First issue1933
Final issue1939
CountryBritish India
Based inMadras
LanguageTamil

Manikkodi was a Tamil non-fiction literary weekly[1] that was published from 1933 to 1939.[2] Founded by Stalin Srinivasan, V. Ramaswami Iyengar and T. S. Chockalingam,[3] the magazine was noted for its expertly-written articles by eminent authors like Swaminatha Athreya and gave birth to the Manikkodi Literary Movement. The magazine launched the careers of newcomers like C. S. Chellappa, Puthumaipithan, and Chitti who have earned acclaim as literary greats.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Memories of 'Manikodi'". The Hindu. 25 September 2001. Retrieved 10 July 2016.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Lone survivor looks back". The Hindu. 26 August 2001. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Manikodi".