Tamil Wiki - Thooran Award
Tamil Wiki - Thooran Award: An annual award given by Tamil Wiki Internet Encyclopedia to those who have made notable contributions in 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 from year 2022. This is an annual award given to individuals below fifty years of age who have made notable overall contributions in the fields of culture and literature. The award presented in a ceremony in July/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)
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