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Kalki Krishnamurthy's work, Sivagamiyin Sabadham, is based on Narasimhavarman's early years and his fights with the Chalukyas.
Kalki Krishnamurthy's Parthiban kanavu is based on the later years of Narasimhavarman's rule.

Krishnamurthy's and .
Krishnamurthy's first attempt at writing fiction also came during that period.
Krishnamurthy's first book was published in 1927.

witty and incisive
Describing the adaptation as " a witty mix of love stories and social conniving, cleverly wrapped in the ambitions and illusions of a provincial gentry ", critics noted that Davies's focus on sex and money and Austen's wry, incisive humour and the " deft " characterisation, prevented the television adaptation from " descending into the realm of a nicely-costumed, brilliantly-photographed melodrama ".

witty and comments
From the beginning to the end of his career at the New Yorker, he frequently provided what the magazine calls " Newsbreaks " ( short, witty comments on oddly worded printed items from many sources ) under various categories such as " Block That Metaphor.
" Scholar James Monaco comments that Coupling is " witty and elegantly structured ... the Seinfeld / Friends model to new heights with intricately wrought plots built on the interactions of six young friends.
He also violated many sonnet rules, which had been strictly obeyed by his fellow poets: he plays with gender roles ( 20 ), he speaks on human evils that do not have to do with love ( 66 ), he comments on political events ( 124 ), he makes fun of love ( 128 ), he speaks openly about sex ( 129 ), he parodies beauty ( 130 ), and even introduces witty pornography ( 151 ).
It'll be Alright on the Night, first broadcast in 1977, consisted of out-takes from film and television linked by witty comments.
In 1961 Vysotsky wrote his first-ever proper song, called " Tattoo " ( Татуировка ), which started a long and colourful cycle of artfully stylized criminal underworld romantic stories, full of undercurrents and witty social comments.
In the United States, advertisements for the board game often showed the characters on the cards coming to life, and making witty comments to each other.
He is remembered for his witty mathematical comments during lectures as well as his tradition of awarding Leibniz Cookies and Fig Newtons to top performers in his class.
However, McDermott often allocates additional points such as for flattery, particularly witty comments, creative incorrect answers or to orchestrate the defeat of Robins ' team.
Whyte was renowned for his witty comments on Scottish public life.
When the orchestral parts were rediscovered in 1959 by the ballet historian and musicologist Ivor Guest and the conductor John Lanchbery, they were found to be covered with comments ranging from the witty to the crude.

witty and on
It may be thought unfortunate that he was called on entirely by accident to perform, if again we may trust the opening of the oratio, for it marks the beginning for us of his use of his peculiar form of witty word play that even in this Latin banter has in it the unmistakable element of viciousness and an almost sadistic delight in verbally tormenting an adversary.
The success of his children's books was to become a source of considerable annoyance to Milne, whose self-avowed aim was to write whatever he pleased and who had, until then, found a ready audience for each change of direction: he had freed pre-war Punch from its ponderous facetiousness ; he had made a considerable reputation as a playwright ( like his idol J. M. Barrie ) on both sides of the Atlantic ; he had produced a witty piece of detective writing in The Red House Mystery ( although this was severely criticised by Raymond Chandler for the implausibility of its plot ).
A witty, tireless antagonist to the alliance between the French state and the church, he was exiled from France on a number of occasions.
* The 1957 book You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger by Roger Wolcott Hall is a witty look at Hall's experiences with the OSS.
While dealing with serious topics in what are now known as anthropology, sociology and psychology, he introduced a satirical approach, " based on the premise that, however serious the subject under review, it could be made more interesting and thus achieve greater effect, if only one leavened the lump of solemnity by the insertion of a few amusing anecdotes or by the throwing out of some witty or paradoxical observations.
These dramas are distinguished by their emphasis on a strong sense of style, deportment, and a witty repartee that is used to conceal the raw emotions which lie just beneath the surfaces of the dramatic lives of its characters.
Solo and Kuryakin are recalled to recapture the escapee and defeat THRUSH once and for all, but the movie misfired on a key point: instead of reuniting the agents on the mission and showcasing their witty interaction, the agents were separated and paired with younger agents.
He was outvoted on other issues: he felt the lyrics to " America " and " I Feel Pretty " were too witty for the characters singing them, but they stayed in the score and proved to be audience favorites.
Off-camera, she could be witty and pithy, as in her assessment of director John Ford, who directed Mogambo (" The meanest man on earth.
His voice and appearance came across badly on television, and he was no match in parliamentary debates for Whitlam, a witty and powerful orator.
After Quaker service on Sunday July 9, 1848, Lucretia Coffin Mott joined Mary Ann M ' Clintock, Martha Coffin Wright ( Mott's witty sister, several months pregnant ), Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Jane Hunt for tea at the Hunt home in Waterloo.
But thanks to a sweetly paced and genuinely witty script, pic doesn't become depressing as it focuses on the characters ' stoic resilience and good humor.
Andrew Sarris in the New York Observer wrote, " the main incentive to see this movie is its witty, pungent and idiomatic dialogue, such as you never hear on the screen anymore in this age of special-effects illiteracy ".
Callimachus ' Hymn to Zeus, full of witty and learned detail on the god's infancy, is at pains to show by etymologies that the mythic figures and geographical features obtained their names, and thus their very identities, through their participation in Zeus ' early life.
The constant repetition of two-bar figures from the original piece with very little variation is either extremely witty or extremely irritating, depending on the point of view.
One who worked together with him on a U. S. Seante campaign in California in 1976 has written: " It was a tremendous learning experience, and great fun to work with Roger, who is a very sincere, extremely intelligent, witty and fun-loving person -- and an absolute master campaign strategist.
One witty officer on Confederate General William Hardee's staff is said to have written his own account of the origin of the name: " It is from two Greek words-' Tulla ' meaning mud, and ' Homa ,' meaning more mud.
Smith made two notably witty attacks on Lawson that year.
To his contemporaries, Tupolev was known as a witty but crude master of mat ( a rapid-fire Russian male-speak infused with obscenity ) who invariably and energetically insisted on fast and adequate technical fixes at the expense of scholastic ideal solutions.
Earle's chief title to remembrance is his witty and humorous work, Microcosmographie, or a Peece of the World discovered, in Essayes and Characters, which throws light on the manners of the time.
Thence he put forth a witty and effective reply to John Saltmarsh, who had attacked his views on ecclesiastical reform.
Lucian's practice was to travel about, giving amusing discourses and witty lectures improvised on the spot, somewhat as a rhapsode had done in declaiming poetry at an earlier period.
Since the monastic Christmas revels of mediæval times, Latin plays have been presented by the Scholars, with a prologue and witty epilogue on contemporary events.

witty and politics
The chirigotas are well known witty, satiric popular groups who sing about politics, new times and household topics, wearing the same costume, which they train for the whole year.
Julia Kenna reviewed the book for Rolling Stone, commenting, " Full of contradictions and witty one-liners, Penman uses language as an art form, playing with puns, synonyms, repetition, and punctuation for added effect ... Two decades of politics, music and pop culture with a whip-smart wit and wisdom that draws you in and doesn ’ t let go.
By the age of 20, she was regarded as witty and gregarious, with a grasp of politics.
He is regarded as one of the foremost German-language satirists of the 20th century, especially for his witty criticism of the press, German culture, and German and Austrian politics.
Straightforward, witty and courteous, Segni was more at ease in the classroom or the law court than in the back rooms of Italian politics.
A tradition of publishing accurate news and witty criticisms of domestic and foreign politics was continued by Albany Fonblanque who took over the paper in 1828.
He is best known for his witty thrillers that expose the mechanisms of professional politics.
The witty piece satirised everything from contemporary politics to grand opera conventions.

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