Kalachuvadu - August 2022

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The space images captured by the James Web telescope seem to be a path breaking in astro exploration . How and why it is so? P A Krishnan writes on the phenomenon in detail. Though the autocratic government has been toppled in Sri Lanka the fate of the citizen remains unchanged. Karunakaran describes the latest happenings in the island.
Chronic lover of books and promoter of new writing Padmanabha Iyer being honoured by Nithyanandam in the section 80 plus. Eminent personalities Peter Brook in theatre , ooran adigal the spiritualist and Achuthan Koodallur , the modern abstract artist bid adieu to this earth and they are remembered in the obituary notes by Indira Parthasarathi, P Saravanan and Theodore Bhaskaran. Perumal murugan had been honoured with the prestigious Fakir Mohan award the Fakir Mohan university in Odisha. Murugan says the award is not only for creative writing but also a symbol for freedom of expression. There are two stories and a long poem cover the literary section.