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Pattukkottai Prabakar is a prolific writer of Tamil crime and detective fiction. He has also worked as a screenwriter in the Tamil film industry, and also for Paramapadham, the first Tamil-language "mega-serial" shown on Doordarshan.First published in the 1977 in Anandha Vikatan. He has written more than three hundreds novels, more than two hundred short stories. Lots of his novels are translated in Telugu and Kannada. He has also worked as a Dialogue writer in more than ten movies in Tamil.Prabakar's novels most commonly feature the adventures of the detective couple Bharat and Susheela, of Moonlight Agencies, and their employees Marikkozhunthu (a.k.a. Madhavi) and Ravi. There is a running gag in the books about the slogans on Susheela's T-shirts.Pattukkottai Prabakar frequently collaborates with the detective fiction author duo Subha; some novels have appeared featuring both Bharat and Susheela and Subha's detective couple, Narendran and Vaijayanthi.
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Published November 18, 2024
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Pattukottai Prabakar
358 books21 followersPattukkottai Prabakar (Tamil: பட்டுக்கோட்டை பிரபாகர்) is an Indian Tamil writer and screenwriter for movies as well as TV. Pattukkottai Prabakar was born to V. Radhakrishnan and R.Chandra on 30 July 1958. He completed his master's in economics in St.Joseph's college, Trichy. He pursued his career as a writer.
His debut as an author was in 1977, when his work was published in Ananda Vikatan. He has penned 250+ short stories, 300+ novels, 85+ serial stories. More than 200 works has been published by several publishers as special edition books. A monthly magazine named A novel time was publishing only his novels. His famous works are Bharath Susila Detective series. His versatility has taken his works to other languages too. He ran Ungal junior and Ullasa Oonjal monthly magazines for ten years.
His debut as an author was in 1977, when his work was published in Ananda Vikatan. He has penned 250+ short stories, 300+ novels, 85+ serial stories. More than 200 works has been published by several publishers as special edition books. A monthly magazine named A novel time was publishing only his novels. His famous works are Bharath Susila Detective series. His versatility has taken his works to other languages too. He ran Ungal junior and Ullasa Oonjal monthly magazines for ten years.
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May 13, 2021
Good book
Very good book. The author is very smart and a good story teller. Would like to read more of his works
Very good book. The author is very smart and a good story teller. Would like to read more of his works
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