March 28 , 2026
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- The Tamil novel Gopalapurathu Makkal by Ki. Rajanarayanan is released in English as People of Gopallapuram.
- Ki. Rajanarayanan (1923–2021), also called Ki.Ra., was a famous Tamil writer and pioneer of karisal (black soil region) literature.
- He wrote about rural life, folk culture, agriculture and traditions of southern Tamil Nadu in a simple local language style.
- He is known for documenting oral stories, dialects and culture of village people in his literary works.
- The book is translated by Shubashree Desikan to reach wider readers in the English language.

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