Tamil writer Vannadasan has reportedly been presented the prestigious Sahitya Akademi award on Wednesday. According to reports, Vannadasan was selected for the award in December 2016 for his short story collection, named ‘Oru Siru Isai’. Notably, Vannadasan is the son Thi Ka Sivasankaran, who was also a writer and winner of Sahitya Akademi award in 2000.