‘There is no critical discourse around translated works,’ says Tamil translator N Kalyan Raman
Hindustan Times | Supriya Sharma
Jul 20, 2017 11:50 AM IST
Tamil translator N Kalyan Raman talks about the craft of translation and the neglect of the genre
Forced to retire from the literary life following protests by caste-based groups against his 2010 novel Mathorubhagan, award-winning Tamil author Perumal Murugan was “resurrected” by the Madras High Court this July when it dismissed a plea for a ban on his book and the needless controversy around it. The historic judgment that upheld freedom of expression was followed by publication of three short stories in translation by Murugan.
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