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'''Sri Venugopal''' ({{lang-ta|ஸ்ரீ வேணுகோபால்}}) (1931 – 10 November 2013) was a [[Tamil language]] author of religious pilgrimage travelogues, who also wrote fiction under the name Pushpa Thangadorai ({{lang-ta|புஷ்பா தங்கதுரை}}).<ref>{{cite web|author=TNN |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-11-11/chennai/43929133_1_tamil-novels-religious-book |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112052358/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-11-11/chennai/43929133_1_tamil-novels-religious-book |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 November 2013 |title=Tamil novelist Pushpa Thangadurai dead at 82 |date=11 November 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=2013-11-12}}</ref><br />
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==Works==<br />
Some of his most famous novels are: <br />
* ''En Peyar Kamala'' (1974–75)<br />
* ''Oru Sivappu Villaku Erikirathu'' (1976)<br />
* ''[[Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu]]'' (1976)<br />
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''Oru Oodhappu Kan Simittugiradhu'' was made into a film starring [[Kamal Haasan]].<br />
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An excerpt of ''En Peyar Kamala'' was translated into English by [[Pritham K. Chakravarthy]] and published as part of ''[[The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction]]'' in 2008. Volume 2 of ''The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction'' featured ''Highway 17'', a 1980 comic written by Pushpa Thangadorai and illustrated by [[Jeyaraj]], starring a motorcycle-riding female detective called Karate Kavitha.<br />
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Some of Pushpa Thangadorai's other short stories and novels are:<br />
* ''Neen Naan Nila'',<br />
* ''Thenmerku Paruvam'',<br />
* ''Naan Raamanalla'',<br />
* ''Thiruvarangan Ula'' <ref>{{cite book<br />
| last = Chakravarthy<br />
| first = Pritham<br />
| title = The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction<br />
| year = 2008<br />
| publisher = Blaft Publications<br />
| location = Chennai, India[pushpa-thangadurai_720_southdreamz.jpg]<br />
| isbn = 978-81-906056-0-1<br />
| page = 178<br />
}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.hindu.com/br/2005/03/29/stories/2005032900041600.htm 2005 Review of a Pushpa Thangadorai collection] in ''[[The Hindu]]''<br />
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