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Akilandam

Tamil writer (1922–1988)
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Akilandam
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Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
June 27, 1922
Date of death
1988
Place of birth
Karur
Country of citizenship
India, British Raj, Dominion of India[7][8][9]
Occupation
cinematographer, screenwriter, writer
Award received
Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award[14][15]
Notable work
சித்திரப்பாவை (புதினம்), எங்கே போகிறோம் (சிறுகதைத் தொகுதி), Vengaiyin Maindhan, கயல்விழி (புதினம்)[10][11][12][13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Tamil[18]
Pseudonym
Akilan[17]
Writing language
Tamil[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Akilan en Akilandam en P. V. Akilandam hi अखिलन hi पी.वी. अकिलानंदम hi पी वी अखिलांडम
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000123079207
VIAF cluster ID
55495002
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82084252
GND ID
114566198X
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
167512946
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
1-3682
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
ahilan
Europeana entity
agent/base/98753
FAST ID
1453231
Freebase ID
/m/02rpvvt
IdRef ID
071020055
Libraries Australia ID
52921978
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NLA Trove people ID
1528937
National Library of Russia ID
770226691
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
123947006
Open Library ID
OL3889A
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJx4tyrCyHgQyC46kp3hHC
Yale LUX ID
person/38759a61-1238-49c9-a230-40533996be9b

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 3
India, British Raj, Dominion of India
Award received 2
Jnanpith Award, Sahitya Akademi Award
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Tamil
Occupation 1
cinematographer
Place of birth 1
Karur
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
Tamil
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Summary

Akilandam was born on June 27, 1922[1], in Karur[2]. He died in 1988[3]. He worked as a cinematographer[4], screenwriter[5], and writer[6].

FAQs

Where was Akilandam born?

Akilandam was born in Karur[2].

What did Akilandam do for work?

Akilandam worked as a cinematographer[4], screenwriter[5], and writer[6].

What awards did Akilandam receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award[14] and Jnanpith Award[15].

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . jnanpith.net. jnanpith.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Trove. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64217: add GND as source to unsourced or imported statements"
  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 114566198X
    National Library of Russia ID → 770226691
    "Removed claim: GND ID: 1056112638"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → சித்திரப்பாவை (புதினம்), எங்கே போகிறோம் (சிறுகதைத் தொகுதி), Vengaiyin Maindhan +1
    GND ID → 114566198X
    Writing language → Tamil
    Country of citizenship → India, British Raj, Dominion of India
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32085: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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