P. Krishnan (born 1932), also known as Puthumaithasan, is a writer, poet, playwright and radio broadcaster. He is regarded as a pioneer of Tamil language literature in Singapore, and was awarded the Cultural Medallion in 2008.
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Krishnan is married. He and his wife have four children.[1]
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- ^ a b c https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/infopedia/articles/SIP_2014-12-22_184958.html
- ^ a b https://www.esplanade.com/offstage/arts/p-krishnan-puthumaithasan
- ^ https://artshouselimited.sg/ourcmstory-recipients/p-krishnan
- ^ Take part in Tamil writer’s journey (13 April 2012)
- ^ I can write faster in long hand (31 October 2008)
- ^ Macbeth gets translated to stage in Tamil (3 October 2000)
- ^ Tragedy of Macbeth in Tamil, by a Singaporean (11 July 1997)
- ^ BOOKENDS (11 December 2005)
- ^ TAMIL WRITER HONOURED (30 April 1998)
- ^ P. KRISHNAN’S ADUKKU VEETU ANNASAMY 2 (23 September 2016)