The Gates of Heavens

October 2016
Vol-2, Issue-6
Paper ID: 3270
ISSN: 2395-4396
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Research Area
Translation Literature
Keywords
Translation literature Vaasanthi Sorgavaasal The Gates of Heavens
Abstract
Sorgavaasal is a short story written by Vaasanthi. It was first published in the Tamil magazine, Aanandha Vikatan, in the year 1977. The story revolves around Bindhu, a nine year old boy, whose life becomes a hurdle all of a sudden. The story is set in Shillong, Meghalaya. His mother dies, his father is arrested and his elder brother goes missing on the spur of the moment. With a mentally challenged sibling to take care of, the story tells, from the point of view of Bindhu, how he overcomes these problems and takes a leap of faith to move on in his life. This story revolves around the contemporary problems in the society. This paper is the translation of the Tamil short story Sorgavaasal into English as The Gates of Heaven.

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1 Kaviya K. PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore

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K., Kaviya (2016). The Gates of Heavens. International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, 2(6), 14-18.
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K., Kaviya. "The Gates of Heavens." International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 2, no. 6, 2016, pp. 14-18.
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