# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/prapanchan
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:10:20.151Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/prapanchan"
name: "Prapanchan"
slug: "prapanchan"
description: "Prapanchan, is the pseudonym of S. Vaidyalingam a Tamil, writer and critic from Puducherry, India."
tagline: "Indian writer (1945-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prabanjan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1945-04-27"
deathDate: "2018-12-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.20756
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "پراپانتشان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prapanchan"
    title: "Prapanchan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "प्रपंचन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%9E%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%BB"
    title: "പ്രപഞ്ചൻ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%9E%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "பிரபஞ்சன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3530811"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump