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( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m D . R a v i k u m a r )
D. Ravikumar (born 1961) is an Indian Tamil intellectual, writer, lawyer, politician and an anti-caste activist. He was the editor of the magazine, Nirapirikai . Nirapirikai inspired several new writers in the 1990s in Tamil Nadu .[1] He is an Ambedkarite and Buddhist .[2] Ravikumar is the current Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Viluppuram and member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam .[3] [4]
Career
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Ravikumar is the founder of the anti-caste publishing house Navayana , along with S. Anand , and the former president of the People's Education Movement (Makkal Kalvi Eyakkam ) and PUCL (Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry ).[citation needed ]
Ravikumar was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Kattumannarkoil , Cuddalore district, and served from 2006 to 2011.[5] He was instrumental in bringing a new policy to handle EWaste in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu government started a skill development program and Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi , then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu , created six welfare boards, both at the request of Ravikumar.[citation needed ]
In 2010, Ravikumar won the Aringar Anna Award , conferred by the Tamil Nadu Government . Vikatan Awards for Translation ( 2014) Thiranayvu chemmal award for literary criticism (2019) manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Bharathi Award (2019) Vitiyal Trust Chennai.[citation needed ]
Writings
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Books
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Ravikumar, D. (2009). Venomous touch : notes on caste, culture, and politics . Translated by R. Azhagarasan. Stree-Samya Publications. ISBN 978-8185604763 .
Prose
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"Kankanippin Arasiyal" (1995) Vidiyal Pathippagam
"Kothippu Uyarndu Varum" (2001) Kalachuvadu
"Kadakka Mudiyatha Nizhal" (2003) Kalachuvadu
"Malcolm X" (2003) Kalachuvadu
"Sonnal Mudiyum" (2007) Vikatan Publication
"Indrum Namadhe" (2008) Vikatan Publication
"Thuyarathin mel patiyum Thuyaram" (2009) Aazhi Publication
"Thamizharay Unarum Tharunam" (2010) Aazhi Publication
"Kaana Mutiyaa Kanavu" (2010) Aazhi Publication
"Bob Marley" (2010) Uyirmai Publication
"Andai Ayal Ulakam" (2010) Uyirmai Publication
"Piravazhip payanam" (2010) Uyirmai Publication
"Katranaiththoorum" (2010) Uyirmai Publication
"Soolakam" (2010) Uyirmai Publication
"Meelum Varalaru" (2010) Ulakath Thamizaraychi niruvanam
"Kumbatchiyilirunthu kodungonmaikku" (2017) Kizhakku Pathipakam
"Kaalathai Thorkaditha Kalaingar" (2017) Manarkeni
Kaanalaay marum kaveri (2018) Manarkeni
Ayiram Pookkal Karukattum (2019) Manarkeni
Poetry
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"Avizhum Sorkal" (2009) Uyirmai
"Mazhai Maram" (2009) CreA
"Vaanil Vitterintha Kanavu" (2017) Manarkeni
Short stories
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"Kadal Kinaru" (2014) Manarkeni
Translations
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Editing
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Tamil
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Dalit Literature, Politics, Culture (1996)
Dalit Engira Thanitthuvum (1998) Dalit Publication
Iyothee Thaas Panditar Cintanaikal (four volumes) (1999) Dalit Sahitya Academy
Rettaimalai Srinivasan Jeevida Carithira Curukkam (1999) (Autobiography) Dalit Sahitya Academy
Mikai Naadum Kalai (2003) (Essays on cinema) kalachuvadu
Dalit journal
Bodhi journal
Manarkeni journal
English
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We, the Condemned (1999) (Against Death Penalty) PUCL, Pondicherry
Ravikumar; Azhagarasan, R., eds. (2012). The Oxford India anthology of Tamil Dalit writing (1st ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-807938-5 . [5]
References
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^ "Members : Lok Sabha" .
^ S, Mohamed Imranullah (8 September 2021). "Villupuram MP Ravikumar tells HC he is a member of the DMK" . The Hindu . ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved 28 November 2021 .
^ a b Kolappan, B. (20 March 2012). "Tamil Dalit writing set to go English" . The Hindu .
Further reading
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Satyanarayana, K & Tharu, Susie (2013) From those Stubs Steel Nibs are Sprouting: New Dalit Writing from South Asia, Dossier 2: Kannada and Telugu , New Delhi: HarperCollins India.
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