`Odipponavan' means (male) who ran away! It is a novel written for children, by my late father K.Navasothy, published back in 1968 in Sri Lanka. It has been used as part of reading lists in Tamil Schools a long time ago, in a land far far away. The story is the sad and troubled life … Continue reading Odipponavan- Tamil Novel for Children by K.Navasothy.M.A
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Broken Vows to my father Kanapathippillai Navasothy
Way back in January1990, as I stood alone in a semi-dark room in the funeral parlor - with my father's body in an open coffin, I made a silent vow to him. A promise that I doubt I can keep, as it involved me finishing the Ph.D that he was working on, when my father … Continue reading Broken Vows to my father Kanapathippillai Navasothy
Torn Canvas: Pieces of my life
Having started to talk about the Art works, I’d like to share some of my personal history- key events that shaped the way my life has evolved. I've used some of the art work to illustrate the mood. Racial Violence in Sri Lanka (my Country of origin) This has played a major role in shaping … Continue reading Torn Canvas: Pieces of my life