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Namakkal Nathan (நாமக்கல் நாதன்) (born 13 December 1948) is a Tamil author and poet. He has authored more than 35 books in Tamil and few books are in print.

Early life
Namakkal Nathan was born in Vellalapatti(Namakkal),Tamilnadu on 13 December 1948 to Drama Artist V.R.Muthu and Subbammai. He is follower of tamil poet Uvamai Kavingar Suratha.

Literary works
Namakkal Nathan has written more than 35 books in Tamil which includes collection of poetry and Tamil research works. Few of the books are in print. He has also been speaker in many Tamil conferences.

Few of his notable works include Vivaram Theinja Sollunga, Kothayathamman Pathigamani Malai, Suttrusulalum Sugamana Vazhvum, Thirukural Ettruvagaiyum Kavithai Uraiyum

For his work in literature, he was recieved various awards including Unarchi Kavingar, Nattramizh Aruvi, Thamizh Valar Semmal. He has authored many Tamil articles in Thinamani, Deepam, Sangoli, Thenamutham, Manam, Mullaicharam, Kaviyapavai, Ezhiloviyam, Thamizh pani, Thuli, Vizghigal.

He has been chief guest in various radio and television programs including Trichy, Coimbatore Radio Programs (1981-2008), Television programs in Doordarshan, Pothigai channel interview in 2005.

As Writer

 * Vivaram Therinja Sollunga (1981)
 * Adhavathu (1982)
 * Paattu Paravaigal (1992)
 * Kothayathamman Pathigamani Malai (1994)
 * Vaigarai Sevalai Pavalar Vadivelar (1999)
 * Karka Kasadara (2000)
 * Innum Nee (2002)
 * Oru Sooravaliyin Sutrupayanam (2003)
 * Arutpa Sudargal (2004)
 * Mananalamum Kural Valamum (2004)
 * Suttrusulalum Sugamana Vazhvum (2004)
 * Surathavin Sundarathamizh (2005)
 * Aniyalangaram (2006)
 * Kattru Pinpatru (2006)
 * Arukuralil Arithal (2006)
 * Pavalar Murugum Murugiyalum (2006)
 * Tholkapiya Puthumai (2006)
 * Namakkal Nathan Kavithaigal (2008)
 * Ippadiyum Irukirargal (2008)
 * Thirukural Ettruvagaiyum Kavithai Uraiyum (2009)
 * Paventhar Padaipu Sayal Munnumpinnum (2009)
 * Illakiyangalil Iyarkai Maruthuvam (2009)
 * Vizhigal Veesiya Valaigal (2009)

Awards

 * Unarchi Kavingar (1987)
 * Porkaviko (1990)
 * Nattramil Paamani (1994)
 * Nattramizh Aruvi (1997)
 * Thamizh Valar Semmal (2000)
 * Kavingar Thilagam (2002)
 * Thondil Thooyon (2003)
 * Kalaisevai Viruthu (2005)
 * Aruvinai Viruthu (2005)