Neela Padmanabhan
Sri. Neela Padmanabhan (b.1938) is an eminent bilingual novelist, short story writer, poet, critic and essayist writing in both English and Tamil.
The Sahitya Akademi, India, published Autumn Reveries in March,  2013, my English translation of his award-winning Tamil novel Ilai Uthir Kaalam.
In 2016, my book received the Nalli Thisai Ettum Award as the best translated work in English in India.
The Sahitya Akademi, India released The Chariot Path, my English translation of his Tamil novel Therodum Veedhi, at a public function in Thiruvananthapuram on April 26, 2023, on the author’s 85th birthday.
In 2016, my book received the Nalli Thisai Ettum award as the best translated work in English in India.