Pinnattur Narayanacami Iyer, also known as Pinnathur Narayanaswamy Aiyar, was a distinguished and revered author and scholar from Tamil Nadu who lived from the year 1862 to 1914. He has composed several literary works such as stories, novels, drama and essays in Tamil language that have gained ample recognition. Most of the Tamil literary works written by Pinnattur Narayanacami Iyer are popular and admired for their choice of diction and their competence to utilize emotions and move the hearts of readers. Although the well known Tamil author lived during the period when new literary forms were being attempted and implemented, yet he composed his works in the traditional manner. The literary works of Pinnattur Narayanacami Iyer have provided sufficient aid in the progress of the modern era in Tamil literature.
Some of the most notable Tamil works written by Pinnattur Narayanacami Iyer, which were published, are Kalappalp Puranam, Tentillaik Kalampakam, Tentillai Ula and Manakkar Arruppatai. Other literary works in Tamil language constructed by the Tamil writer includes a kovai, an arruppatai, a puranam and some other literary creations that were never published.
None of the works written by Pinnattur Narayanacami Iyer or Pinnathur Narayanaswamy Aiyar were capable to conserve his eminence as a scholar and author. Only his commentary on the classic Sangam literature, Narrinai maintains his fame and reputation.
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(Last Updated on : 11-02-2013)
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