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Kalki's daughter passes away

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CHENNAI, MARCH 16. Anandi Ramachandran, 72, Tamil writer and daughter of the doyen of Tamil literature, Kalki Krishnamurthy, died here this morning after a brief illness.

When Kalki passed away in 1954, it was left to Anandi to complete the serial, "Amaradhara," started by her father. She went on to author several works including a novel, Malaicharal Madhavi. She wrote several articles on her father and essays on Indian art and culture. She served as a dance teacher in the Kalakshetra for several years.

Anandi was an active member of the Authors' Guild of India. She is survived by two daughters and a son.

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