Pushpa Thangadorai

Sri Venugopal ( _ta. ஸ்ரீ வேணுகோபால்) is a Tamil language author of religious pilgrimage travelogues, who alo writes fiction under the name Pushpa Thangadorai ( _ta. புஷ்பா தங்கதுரை).

His two most famous serialized novels are "En Peyar Kamala" ("My Name is Kamala") (1974-75) and "Oru Sivappu Villaku Erikirathu" ("The Red Light Is On") (1976), about life in the brothels of Delhi and Bombay. Some of his stories have also been adapted as Tamil films, for example "Oru Oothaappu Kann Simittukirathu" ("An Aster Is Winking"). [cite book
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first = Pritham
title = The Blaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction
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publisher = Blaft Publications
location = Chennai, India
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* [http://www.hindu.com/br/2005/03/29/stories/2005032900041600.htm/ 2005 Review of a Pushpa Thangadorai collection in "The Hindu"]