Muthukrishnan chronicles food varieties and food habits of Tamils

A. Muthu Krishnan

Social activist, writer, essayist and television critic A. Muthukrishnan has written 18 books so far. His latest book, “Kola Pasi” (which translates to Ravenous, as in intense hunger), chronicles food varieties and food habits of Tamils in Southern India and in Sri Lanka.


Muthukrishnan is currently touring Australia and had the Book launch in Sydney recently. Kulasegaram Sanchayan took the opportunity to talk to Muthukrishnan at the SBS studio in Sydney.




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