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'''C. Saravanakarthikeyan''' ({{lang-ta|சி. சரவணகார்த்திகேயன்}}) (born 13 August 1984), known as CSK is a [[Tamil people|Tamil]] writer. He entered the field in 2007 and published 6 books to date. His writings appeared in many top [[Tamil language|Tamil]] magazines&nbsp;– both print and electronic media. His works include poems, short-stories, essays, reviews and translations. He got [[Tamil Nadu]] State Government's Award for Best Book (2009) and [[Kungumam (magazine)|Kungumam]] Magazine's Prize for Best Poem (2007). He is a [[software engineer]] by profession and is now living in [[Bangalore]].<br />
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== Writings ==<br />
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=== Books ===<br />
* Chandrayaan (New Horizon Media)&nbsp;– 2009<br />
* Parathai Kootru (Aganazhigai)&nbsp;– 2010<br />
* Devathai Puraanam (Karpagam Puthakalayam)&nbsp;– 2012<br />
* Kittathatta Kadavul (Amrutha)&nbsp;– 2013<br />
* Gujarat 2002 Kalavaram (New Horizon Media)&nbsp;– 2014<br />
* Vetkam Vittu Pesalam (Sixth Sense)&nbsp;– 2014<br />
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=== Series ===<br />
* Kaadhal Anukkal (Tamil Paper)&nbsp;– 2014<br />
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== Biography ==<br />
Saravanakarthikeyan was born in [[Coimbatore]]. He had his schooling at couple of schools in [[Erode]] and graduation in [[Computer Science and Engineering]] at [[College of Engineering, Guindy]]&nbsp;– [[Anna University]], [[Chennai]]. Initially, he worked for a private IT services company in [[Chennai]]. Now, he is working as a senior QA engineer at a private product development concern in [[Bangalore]].<br />
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His first poem ''Oruthi Ninaikaiyilae...'' was selected as best poem by Kaviperarasu [[Vairamuthu]] in the [[Kungumam (magazine)|Kungumam]] magazine's reader poem contest (2007). His first book ''Chandrayaan'' published by New Horizon Media which speaks about history and science of India's first moon mission won [[Tamil Nadu]] government's award for best book (2009). His second book ''Parathai Kootru'', a poem collection published by Aganazhigai which speaks about the pain of prostitutes was released by transgressive, post-modern writer [[Charu Nivedita]] (2010). His next one ''Kaadhal Puraanam'', a poem series in which a girl speaks about her love in 7 different stages of life was published by prolific writer [[Pa. Raghavan]] in TamilPaper.Net (2011). This came as book in the name ''Devathai Puraanam''.<br />
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He wrote series of articles about 2011 Nobel awards in Amrutha, a monthly magazine. This series together with some other articles released as book by Amrutha Publications in the name ''Kittathatta Kadavul'' (2013). He also wrote a series, ''Cheei Pakkangal'' on the history of forbidden topics in Kungumam weekly. This is made as a book ''Vetkam Vittu Pesalam'' (2014). Often, he is writing articles in Aazham, a monthly magazine. He wrote a detailed historic account on the happened 2002 Gujarat riots named ''Gujarat 2002 Kalavaram'' which is published by New Horizon Media in 2014. He wrote a series of lengthy political articles towards Loksabha elections&nbsp;– 2014 in Tamil Paper. He wrote a series called ''Kaadhal Anukkal'' in Tamil Paper which is a modern poetic version of Thirukkural Kaamathupaal.<br />
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His works are published in Ananda Vikatan, Kumudham, Kungumam, Amrutha, Aazham, Aganazhigai, Mellinam (Australia), Vlambaram (Canada), TamilPaper.Net and Adhikaalai.Com. In his blog ''WriterCSK.Com'', he wrote 700+ blog posts on variety of topics since 2007. His blog is rated 4th place in Uyirmmai trust's Sujatha award for best blog (2010). He is active in Twitter since 2009.<br />
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== Awards ==<br />
* [[Tamil Nadu]] State Government's Award for Best Book (2009)<br />
* [[Kungumam (magazine)|Kungumam]] Magazine's Prize for Best Poem by Vairamuthu (2007)<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://www.writercsk.com/ Official Website]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20111006195131/http://dinamani.com/edition/Story.aspx?SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=359770&SectionID=129&MainSectionID=129&SEO=&Title=%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%20%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%82%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D,%20%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%81%20%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%95%20%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%20%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D%20%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81 Tamil Nadu State Government’s Award for Best Book&nbsp;– Dinamani News]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110426063301/http://www.uyirmmai.com/Uyirosai/ContentDetails.aspx?cid=4212 Sujatha Awards&nbsp;– 2011 Results]<br />
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