Subramanian Shankar (born July 28, 1962, Salem, India) is a writer of Indian descent.
His novels are A Map of Where I Live (1997) and No End to the Journey (2005), which was translated into Spanish in 2009 as El Viaje No Terminado.
[3] His work of scholarship Flesh and Fish Blood: Postcolonialism, Translation and the Vernacular (2012) won Honorable Mention from the American Comparative Literature Association in 2013.
In its citation the ACLA said: "Over-all, Shankar’s book combines theoretical sophistication, deftness of interpretation and an impressive clarity and cogency of argument.
[5] Shankar is the translator of the renowned Tamil play Thaneer, written by Komal Swaminathan.