The
short
story
collection
of
Chandra,
wife
of
journalist
turned
PRO
VK
Sundar
and
assistant
of
director
Amir
was
released
by
director
Bharathiraja
in
a
function
held
in
T
Nagar
in
Chennai
last
week.
Chandra
has
worked
with
Aamir
in
his
Blockbusters
Ram
and
Paruthi
Veeran.
Though
she
is
working
in
the
media,
her
thirst
for
literature
never
fades.
With
the
moral
support
of
her
husband
Sundar,
she
has
written
many
stories
and
poetry
in
the
past.
Now
she
has
released
her
compilation
of
short
stories
titled
Poonaigal
Illatha
Veedu
A
home
without
cats.
Directors
Bharathiraja,
Amir,
Karu
Pazhaniyappan,
writer
Charu
Niveditha,
lyricist
Na
Muthukumar,
among
others,
spoke
on
the
occasion.
Charu
Niveditha
said,
"This
is
the
first
book
in
Tamil
I
have
read
after
a
long
time
and
the
work
and
writing
style
of
Chandra
is
commendable!"
Manushya
puthiran,
a
renowned
writer
in
the
literary
circle
has
published
this
book
behalf
of
his
publication
house
Uyirmai.
It
is
worth
recalling
that
Chandra
had
received
the
second
prize
in
a
contest
for
woman
writers,
conducted
by
Kalachuvadu
Trust
during
the
centenary
of
renowned
writer
Puthumai
Pithan.
The
award
was
given
by
the
then
president
Dr
APJ
Abdul
Kalam
in
a
literary
conference
held
by
Kalachuvadu
in
Coimbatore
during
2006
December.