article_snippet: Hounded by protests over Prime Minister Indira Gandhi novel, Perumal Murugan, a Tamil author, announced quitting writing in a dramatic post on Facebook in January.
article_snippet: Perumal Murugan, the writer is dead.
article_snippet: As Perumal Murugan, the writer is no God, Perumal Murugan, the writer is not going to resurrect Perumal Murugan, the writer.
article_snippet: Perumal Murugan, the writer has no faith in rebirth.
article_snippet: As an ordinary teacher, Perumal Murugan, the writer will live as P Murugan.
article_snippet: Leave Perumal Murugan, the writer alone," Perumal Murugan, the writer  said on Facebook two months ago.
article_snippet: Religious and caste-based organizations had slammed Perumal Murugan, the writer novel "Madhorubhagan," which depicted a childless wife taking part in an ancient festival allowing consensual sex between strangers.