Biography

P.M.Kannan is a student of Pachiappa's College,Chennai. He was from an Iyengar family in Palanathandalam close to Tiruneermalai in Chennai. He started writing stories in English & the Famous Va.Ra. ( editor of Manikodi ) transformed him in to Tamil story writing. He gave confidence to him to write in tamil & published his stories in Tamil. He is part of Famous manikodi writers. He was close to Ki.Vaa.Jaa. He became to close to S.A.P.Annamalai when he started admiring his novels before starting Kumudam. He had written 25 novels and more than 300 short stories in magazines like Kalaimagal, Dinamani Kadhir,Kumudam, and Hanuman.
written by his last son P.M.Chandrasekaran