Debutant Novelist Su. Venkatesan Wins Sahitya Akademi Award
India | Dec 21, 2011, 06:48 PM ISTChennai, Dec 21: Tamil writer Su. Venkatesan, who has captured the 600-year-old history of Madurai till 1920 in his debut novel ‘Kaval Kottam', won the Sahitya Akademi award for the year 2011.The novel begins with