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Tamil Wiki Internet Encyclopedia, which is developed and maintained by Vishnupuram Literary Circle, started giving this award in 2022. This is an annual award given to Tamil Scholars who have made notable contributions in the fields of culture and literature. The award is presented in a ceremony in July or August every year. This award is given in memory of [[Periyasamy Thooran]], creator of Tamil Encyclopedia. | Tamil Wiki Internet Encyclopedia, which is developed and maintained by [[Vishnupuram Literary Circle]], started giving this award in 2022. This is an annual award given to Tamil Scholars who have made notable contributions in the fields of culture and literature. The award is presented in a ceremony in July or August every year. This award is given in memory of [[Periyasamy Thooran]], creator of Tamil Encyclopedia. | ||
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* 2024 - Kovaimani (Manuscriptologist) | * 2024 - Kovaimani (Manuscriptologist) | ||
* 2025 - [[V. Vedachalam|V. Vedhachalam]] (Historian, Archaeologist) | * 2025 - [[V. Vedachalam|V. Vedhachalam]] (Historian, Archaeologist) | ||
* 2026 -Y. Gnanachandra Johnson (Chrisitian history and culture) | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
Revision as of 10:28, 21 July 2026
இந்தப் பக்கத்தை தமிழில் வாசிக்க: தமிழ் விக்கி- தூரன் விருது
Tamil Wiki - Thooran Award: An annual award given by Tamil Wiki Internet Encyclopedia to individuals under the age of fifty that have made notable contributions to the fields of culture and literature. This award is given in memory of Periyasamy Thooran, creator of Tamil Encyclopedia.
History
Tamil Wiki Internet Encyclopedia, which is developed and maintained by Vishnupuram Literary Circle, started giving this award in 2022. This is an annual award given to Tamil Scholars who have made notable contributions in the fields of culture and literature. The award is presented in a ceremony in July or August every year. This award is given in memory of Periyasamy Thooran, creator of Tamil Encyclopedia.
Award
The award includes two lakhs rupees and a sculpture.
Recipients
- 2022 Karasur Padmabharathi (Anthropologist)
- 2023 Mu. Elangovan (Cultural Researcher)
- 2023 S.J. Sivashankar (Regional Cultural Researcher) (Special Award)
- 2024 - Kovaimani (Manuscriptologist)
- 2025 - V. Vedhachalam (Historian, Archaeologist)
- 2026 -Y. Gnanachandra Johnson (Chrisitian history and culture)
Links
✅Finalised Page
First published on:
22-Jul-2023, 00:01:31 IST
