Rm.Shanmugam Chettiar. (June 15,1942 / Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India)
I was born in Aravayal, a village near Karaikudi, in Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu, India, on 15th June 1942. My parents are Ramanathan aka Malikozhundu Chettiat and Muthulakshmi aka Kamalam Achi. My wife is Alagammai aka Tharmambal Achi. I have a son, Suresh and a daughter Sudha, both having their families. now i reside in chennai. email rmshanmug@gmail.com and rmshanmug@yahoo.com
I am a graduate and had served in the rubber board, a govnt. body, for 38 years. I have been writing poems since 1995 and i have in this site nearly seven thousand poems as on August,2012, some being published in the periodicals of my department and in the annuals of the Chennai poets' circle, Chennai, ... more »
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It's amazing that a man could pen 6000 and odd poems in a couple of years! ! Ur passion for poetry is exorbitant. Please keep sharing ur concise and valuable thoughts!
i found this poet wonderful, his poems are very beautiful, he is one of my best poets, i wish him a grand success in the field of poetry...
When I accidentally came into this site on 18th December 2011 for the first time, his name appeared on the Home page. Out of curiosity, I logged in and posted a few poems.
Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar's poems talk about eternal truth, though he touches a few odd subjects here and there.