Faculty Profile

Dr.S.Venugopal., M.A., M.phil., Ph.D

Associate Professor

Introduction

Fiction and Criticism plays an important role in his works. Holds a Doctrate in Tamil for his research ‘Criticism on Criticism’. Endless awards and Honors notably Yuva Puraskar Award. He has published nearly 15 books and more than 50 research papers both nationally and internationally. Novels – Nuinvizhili Grahanagal, Kuinthapanai are his imporant works.

Hobbies

Listening Music, Dancing and Reading

Strengths

Sanguine, Developing Self Skills.

Vision

To achieve a lionize position for his writings.

Inspiration in Life

T. Janakiraman, Puthumai Pithan, Jayakanthan.

Email

[email protected]

Professional Qualification

Level	Degree	University	Year
Ph.D	Ph.D	Gandhigram Rural Institute,Deemed University	2015
M.Phil	M.Phil	Madurai Kamarajar University	1992
PG	M.A.	Madurai Kamarajar University	1991
UG	B.A	The American College, Madurai Kamaraj University	1989

Research Work in Masters/ M.Phil/ PhD

Level	Research Topic	University	Year
Ph.D	A study on the Critical Analysis of the new Tamil Poetry	Gandhigram Rural Institute,Deemed University	2015
M.Phil	Critical Analysis on Sundara ramasamy’s Works	Madurai Kamarajar University	1992

Publications

No.	Title	Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos	Month Year
1	Puthumaipithan who played with the title.	Tamilarasi	28.6.1998
2	The Fictional Attitude of Embracing Melancholy	Kanavu-32	September, 1998.
3	The core of Children’s Literature	Research Book: Children Literature, Publication: Madurai Kamarajar University.	2003
4	Rivers- Sewage Streams	Yellam Ulagam-Jeyamogan,	December 2003.
5	Tamil Novels in the view of Gnani	Gnaniyin Eluthu Ulagam,	December, 2005.
6	The Creative Selections of Alagiya Periyavan	Pathivugal- I	September, 2006
7	New Life portrayed in the novel Manalkadigai	Tamil Teachers Research Council	2007
8	Guerilla- A Contradictory Issue	Book: Novel Naveena Paarvaigal,	August-2007
9	Tamil Human realm dwelling in the Hands of Mother- Kotravai	Tamil Neyam-31	January 2008.
10	An Insight of Ki. RajaNarayanan	Uyir elluthu	March,2008
11	Critical Analysis of Mayini on Historical Fiction	Tamilneyam	October,2008.
12	Literary Perception of the Narrator Book: Bharathadeviyin SumaiThangi	Kavya Publication	2008
13	The critical Facet Of Sujatha	Ilakiya araichi	Dec 2009
14	C.S. Chellappa-The Man who documented time in Fiction	Ungal Noolagam	Jan, 2010
15	The Neo-Critics of Tamil	Tamil Malar, TamilNeyam Publication	May, 2010
16	Poetry Time	Agathuravu	Sep-Nov, 2010
17	Madurai Kanchi,A Cultural Treasury	Ungal Noolagam	Sep, 2010
18	Nanjil Naadan-The Angry Man who Satires the hypocrites	Rasanai	Jan, 2011
19	Vannanilavan Stories-the soulof laymen	Ungal Noolagam	Jan, 2011
20	A.Mathavanin Pathaiyatra Payanam	Rasanai	Jan, Feb, 2012
21	Sujatha-The Protector of Traditional Poems	Rasanai	May, 2011
22	The Tamed short stories of Sundara Ramasamy	Rasanai	June, July, August, 2011.
23	SureshKumar Indrajith short stories-A redemptionless Gambling	Ungal Noolagam	Sep, 2011
24	Pribanjan’s Dream and Bitter reality	Rasanai	Sep, Oct, 2011
25	Ambai:New Voice of the Modern Short Stories	Rasanai	Nov, Dec, 2011
26	The changes in the Tamil Novels in the Last decade	Uyirmai	Dec, 2011
27	Critical Creators: Gnani	Ilakiya Araichi-3	March, 2012
28	Oyilattam of A. AlaguSelvam	Taamarai	May, 2012.
29	Poomani’s Land and People	Ungal Noolagam	Oct, 2012
30	Ku.Alagirisami-The creator who portrayed life in fiction	Puthupunal	Oct, 2012
31	T.Janagiraman-Artist with a extraordinary hold on words	Puthupunal	Jan, 2013
32	Realism and Tamil Short Stories	Puthupunal	March, April, May, June, July-2013
33	The Role of Short Stories in Ellam War Literature	Ungal Noolagam	Sep, 2013
34	Thuyarathil mudintha Sundara Ramasamyin Kaaviyam	Pathaagai	2017
35	Uma Maheswariyin Kathai Ulagam	Thaamarai	2018
36	Kothithu Adangiya Ullam – Ku.Pa.Raa.	Thadam Vikadan	2018
37	Aga ulagin kural – Mouni	Pathaagai	2018

No.	Title	Genre	Year
1	Nunveligragananagal	Novel	1997
2	Bhoomikkul Odukirathu Nathi	Short Story Collection	2000
3	Kalavu Pogum Puravigal	Short Story Collection	2001
4	Koonthappanai	Novella	2001
5	Vennilai	Short Story Collection	2005
6	Thesaiyellam Nerunchi	Novella	2005
7	Oru thuli thuyaram	Short Story Collection	2008
8	Paal Kanikal	Novella	2013
9	Aattam	Novella	2013
10	Nilam ennum nallam	Novel	2013
11	Valasai	Novel	2017
12	Tamil Sirukathayin Peruveli	Collection of Essays	2018
13	Puthukavithai Thiranaaivu Varalaaru	Research Thesis	2018

Presentations

Sl.No.	Title of the Article	Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium	Venue/Place	Date
1	Short Story World of Ashokamithran	Symposium	M.K.University, Madurai.	2000
2	Neela. Pathmanaban-Fiction world		University College, Trivandrum,	2004
3	Veerumaaraml Stories in the light of ethnic diversity	Seminar on Folk Deities’	Gandhigram University	28.02.2009
4	The Plight of Old People in Tamil Literature	National Conference	Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College, Pollachi	July, 2010,
5	Long Stories in Tamil	Conference	MaduraiCollege	March, 27, 2012
6	Literary Record on Ellam War	International Conference	GandhiGramam University	April, 24, 2013
7	Doestovesky’s Karamchov Brothers	Kalam Ilakiyam	Coimbatore	Sep, 22, 2013
8	Lamentation of a Betrayed women:Velliveethiyar	Classical Tamil Conference	Govt. Arts College, Salem	Jan, 27, 2014
9	Ki.Ra’s Karisal Nillathil Marutha Nila Valkai	Classical Tamil Conference	Madurai Kamarai University	Jan, 27, 2014
10	Tamizh Novelkal: Kattamaippum Vasipu Muraiyum	National Conference	Govt Arts College, Nattukal, Kerala	March, 8, 2014
11	Visual and Image in Sangam Literature	Classical Tamil Conference	Hindustan College, Coimbatore	Jan, 30, 2015
12	Sexual Identity of Women in Sangam Literature	Classical Tamil Conference	Rathinam Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	Feb, 2, 2015
13	Tamil Short story writer in the midst of word affairs-A. Muthulingam	International Conference	World Tamil Sangam, Madurai.	Feb, 14, 2015
14	Ussatheepan Kathai Ulagam	International Seminar on Modern Tamil Literature	STC, Pollachi	11.12.2017
15	P.Singaram Novelgalil Palakural thanmai	Ulaga Tamil Panbattu Mayyam	Thyagarajar College, Madurai	08.12.2017

FDP/ Workshop/ Training Attended

Sl.No.	Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme	Name of Oraganiser	Place	Dates
1	Paavanan’s Realism and Magical realism works	Workshop	Coimbatore	2003
2	Salma’s Iraandam Jaamangalin Kathaigal	New Literature workshop	Tanjur University	07.09.2008
3	Tamil Short Stories Views and Selection	Tha. Mu.A. Sa,	Theni	Sep. 2008
4	Long Stories in Tamil	Workshop	Madurai.
5	The Unending pages of Silapathigaram	Tamil Classical workshop	Womens Govt Arts College, Madurai	Jan, 2012
6	Lessons to be learned from.Ku.Alagirisami	Short Story Training Workshop	GandhiGramam University	18.03.2013
7	Perumal Murugan’s Kongu Naadu	Kongu Creative workshop	Tamil International Society, Coimbatore	Dec, 7, 2013

Awards/ Achievements/ Others

No.	Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others	Description	Organisation	Month/ Year
1	UGC NET	JRF & Lectureship	UGC	Nov-11