
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 29, 1912(86)
Day of Death
December 18, 1998
Place of Birth
Batlagundu, Tamil Nadu, India
Also Known As
Cinnamanur Subramaniam Chellappaசி. சு. செல்லப்பா
C. S. Chellappa
Writing
Biography
Cinnamanur Subramaniam Chellappa (Tamil: சி. சு. செல்லப்பா) (29 September 1912 – 18 December 1998) was a Tamil writer, journalist and Indian independence movement activist. He belonged to the "Manikodi" literary movement along with Pudhumaipithan, Ku Pa Ra, Va. Ramasamy, N. Pichamoorthi and A. N. Sivaraman. He also founded Ezhuthu, a literary magazine. His novel Suthanthira Thagam won the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2001.