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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
Tales of men who found love in men.
Alagersamy Sakthivel
About the author
Alagersamy Sakthivel, a citizen of Singapore, was born in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India. He completed his degree in Electrical and Electronics from Alagappa Chettiar Government Engineering College in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. Further, he did his post-graduation degree in Computer Integrated Manufacturing from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University. He also has a Master degree in Computer Application from Madras University.
He has been actively involved in writing on third gender and is presently working in Singapore. He has authored five LGBTQIA+ books.
About the translator
Saravanan Karmegam is hailing from Thiruppalaikudi, a coastal village in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. He is an alumnus of Thiagarajar College- Madurai, English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) - Hyderabad and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) - New Delhi. He has master degrees in English literature and Sociology. He had served in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), India’s biggest police organisation as Deputy Commandant. Presently he is working as a Deputy General Manager in one of the Reserve Bank of India subsidiary companies in Mysore, Karnataka, India.
As a passionate translator, he has been actively involved with translating Tamil literary works into English. He is a regular contributor to Indian Literature, a bi-monthly magazine of Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, India. His English translations are accessible at www.saravananpages.in.
