Background
Viswanathan, SUbrahmanyam was born on October 23, 1933 in Sholavanden, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Yegna Harihara and Soundaram S.
Viswanathan, SUbrahmanyam was born on October 23, 1933 in Sholavanden, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Yegna Harihara and Soundaram S.
Bachelor, Madura (India) College, 1953. Master of Arts, Presidency College, Madras, India, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India, 1976.
Tutor, Madura (India) College, 1953-1956; lecturer in English, Madura (India) College, 1958-1959; lecturer in English, Sri Venkateswara U., Tirupati, India, 1959-1977; reader, U. Hyderabad, India, 1977-1983; Professor of English, U. Hyderabad, India, 1983-1995; dean school humanities, U. Hyderabad, India, 1986-1989; also head English Department, University Hyderabad, India. Visiting fellow Queen's U., Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1984-1985.
Married Nirmala Nilakatan, June 26, 1960. 1 child, Gomathi.