A. Srinivasa Raghavan


A. Srinivasa Raghavan , was a Tamil poet, writer, orator, and professor from Tamil Nadu, India. He was also popularly known by his initials as Aa. See. Ra .

Srinivasa Raghavan was born in Kandiyur near Thiruvaiyaru. He completed his schooling in Nagapattinam and graduated from St. Josephs College, Tiruchirapalli. He worked as a lecturer in the same college and the Vivekananda College, Chennai for some time. He also published two magazines Sindhanai and Triveni . He published his works using the pseudonym Vagulaparanan.. He worked as a professor of English at St. Xaviers College, Chennai and M. D. T. Hindu College, Tirunelveli. During 195169 served as its Principal of V.O.C. College, Tuticorin. In 1968, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his collection of poetry Vellai Paravai . He died in 1975. A complete edition of his works was published posthumously in 2005.

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