Jayamohan
Born: 1962-04-22
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B. Jayamohan is a celebrated Indian writer and literary critic known for his contributions to Tamil and Malayalam literature. He is acclaimed for his epic novels, philosophical themes, and screenplay writing in Indian cinema.
B. Jayamohan is a celebrated Indian writer and literary critic known for his contributions to Tamil and Malayalam literature. He is acclaimed for his epic novels, philosophical themes, and screenplay writing in Indian cinema.
B. Jayamohan (born April 22, 1962) hails from Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district. He began writing early, with his first work published during his school days. Over the decades, Jayamohan has become a prominent figure in Indian literature, noted for his deep explorations of philosophy, mythology, and social issues. His monumental work, Venmurasu, is a 26-volume retelling of the Mahabharata and one of the longest novels ever written. Apart from literature, Jayamohan has also contributed to Indian cinema, co-writing screenplays including Ponniyin Selvan: Part II. He has received numerous literary awards and remains active in promoting Tamil literature through his organization Vishnupuram Ilakkiya Vattam.
B. Jayamohan (born April 22, 1962) hails from Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari
district. He began writing early, with his first work published during his school days. Over the decades, Jayamohan has become a prominent figure in Indian literature, noted for his deep explorations of philosophy, mythology, and social issues. His monumental work, Venmurasu, is a 26-volume retelling of the Mahabharata and one of the longest novels ever written. Apart from literature, Jayamohan has also contributed to Indian cinema, co-writing screenplays including Ponniyin Selvan: Part II. He has received numerous literary awards and remains active in promoting Tamil literature through his organization Vishnupuram Ilakkiya Vattam.
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Personal details
- Alternative names B. Jeyamohan, Jeyamohan
- Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
- Born April 22, 1962 · Thiruvarambu, Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
- Relatives (Not publicly disclosed)
- Other works
- Writer, Literary Critic, Screenplay Writer
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Some of his notable works include Venmurasu, Vishnupuram, Rubber, and screenplay writing for Ponniyin Selvan: Part II.
Yes, he has received multiple literary awards such as the Akhilan Memorial Prize and Iyal Award. He refused the Padma Shri award in 2016.
Yes, he has contributed as a screenplay writer for films like Ponniyin Selvan: Part II and Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu.
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