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  • 22:30, 30 October 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page C. Dakshinamoorthy (Created page with "C. Dakshinamoorthy (1943 - September 23, 2016) {{Being created-en}}") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:56, 28 October 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Manisha Raju (Created page with "Manisha Raju (born December 13th, 1969) is an artist. Most of her works depict female deities and figures, mythological characters, and characters based on the Bhakti tradition. She has participated in various art exhibitions and camps.") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:47, 27 October 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page K.M. Adimoolam (Created page with "Kirambur Muthukrishnan Adimoolam (1938 – January 15, 2008), one of the modern painters of Tamil Nadu, who contributed to the Tamil literary sphere with his modern drawings. He designed cover art for books and layout for literary pamphlets, popular magazines and books which brought modern art to the Tamil milieu. K. M. Adimoolam held art exhibitions in India and abroad. He has also been a jury for exhibitions and is a recipient of awards including the Lalit Kala Academy...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 22:11, 26 October 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page K. Ramanujam (Created page with "K. Ramanujam (1940 – June 3, 1973), one of the modern painters of Tamil Nadu, created an extraordinary body of work consisting of strange and dreamlike paintings, that set him apart from other artists. He let his genius shine through the unique dreamscape he created, despite his short life, misanthropic nature, stutter and mental disability. Personal Life K. Ramanujam never married. Art Education K. Ramanujam grew up with a passion for art and showed no interest i...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:31, 14 September 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Ekambavanan (Created page with "Ekambavanan (Vana muthaliar) was a wealthy benefactor to many Tamil poets and authors. == Private Life == Ekambavanan was born to Vanamuthaliar in Pazhaiyarai also known as Arainagar. Since the passing of his parents he grew up under a servant named Egansamban. Ekambavanan obtained formal schooling. Ekambavanan was a student of Kambar, the classical Tamil poet who wrote Kamba Ramayanam. He assumed the name Ekampavanan in memory of the servant who looked after him and in...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:17, 13 September 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Ozhuginasery Cholaraja Temple (Created page with "Ozhuginasery Cholaraja Temple is a Shiva temple located in Ozhuginasery, Nagercoil. The main deity Choleeswaramudaiyar is depicted as a ''Lingam.'' Amman has a separate sanctum. == Location == Ulakamuzhuthudaiyal Sery, popularly known as Ozhuginasery, is a town that flanks the river Pazhaiyar, East of Nagercoil. In the etchings of bronze plates of Travancore kingdom, it is referred to as Ubamangalanery. Ozhuginasery Cholaraja Temple is located about one kilometer away f...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:36, 13 September 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Ollaiyur thantha poothapandian (Created page with "Ollaiyur thantha Poothapandian was a Tamil classical poet from the Sangam Period. Two poems composed by him have been included in the Sangam collections of Agananooru and Purananooru. == Personal Background == Oliyamangalam of Pudukkottai district and the territory surrounding it were known as Ollaiyur, the northern border of the Pandya kingdom. Ollaiyur Kizhar's son Perunchanthan captured this territory but was later recovered by Poothapandian. He was given the title...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:44, 4 July 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page M. S. Kamala (Created page with "M.S. Kamala (born: April 17, 1922-), one of the early Tamil writers, has written short stories, novels, translations and articles. She was the first woman General Secretary of Tamil Writer's Association. == Personal Life == Ravipriya was the birth name of Madras Subbaraya Kamala (M.S. Kamala). She was born on April 17, 1922 in Chennai and was well versed in Tamil, Telugu and English. == Literary Life == M.S. Kamala has written short stories and articles in various maga...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:52, 17 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Arunmozhi Nangai (Created page with "Arunmozhi Nangai {{Being created-en}}") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:42, 14 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page File:Rathi devi.jpg
  • 12:42, 14 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs uploaded File:Rathi devi.jpg
  • 12:03, 14 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Rathi (Created page with "Rathi (Rathi Devi) is the wife of Kaman. In Kaluka Purana Rathi and Manmathan are described. Rathi is also known as Kamini, Sukanthi, Sukumari or Sukanya. Comparing Rathi’s body to a rose flower she is also known as Sarojini and Sarojadevi. She was born as the daughter of Dhakshan in Bhramaloga. == Birth == Rathi Devi’s birth happened simultaneously with that of Kaman. Brahman created his ten Prajathipathies and along with them a beautiful woman named Santhya. When...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:13, 13 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Premil (Created page with "Premil (April 20, 1939 - January 6, 1997) was one of the early Modern Tamil poets.") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:39, 10 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Fourth Tamil Conference (Created page with "Nankam Thamizh Sangam (Madurai Thamizh Sangam) (1901) was instituted for the purposes of publishing Tamil books and advancing Tamil education, headed by Pandithurai Devar. == History == In the Presidency level  political conference held in Chennai in 1901 Tamil scholar and literary sponsor Pandithurai Devar put forth a request for instituting an organization for preservation of  Tamil palm-leaf manuscripts and for publication of Tamil books. A decision as made in tha...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:09, 9 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Kaman (Created page with "Kaman or Kama Devan is the lord of love or carnal desire. In Kaman’s right hand he holds his weapon of a bow made of sugarcane, strings made of bees and his arrows are made up of the flowers Lotus, Ashoka, Mango, Jasmine and Lily. Kaman’s vehicle is Parrot. Kaman’s holds a piscine flag, sometimes a Shark is used in the flag. Apart from the flowers mentioned above other flowers are also mentioned as Kaman’s arrows such as Unmathanam, Thabanam, Sosanam, Sthampanam...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:22, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Na. Parthasarathy (Created page with "N. Parthasarathy (Na. Parthasarathy) (December 18, 1932 - December 13, 1987) was a writer, editor, publisher and journalist who wrote short stories, social novels, historical novels, drama, essays, Q&A, travelogs and criticisms. He is also known as ‘Deepam’ Na. Parthasarathy. == Birth, Education == N. Parthasarathy was born in Nathikudi, a village about 9 kilometers away from Srivilliputhur of Virudhunagar district on December 18, 1932. After schooling he got the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:09, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Mayuram Vedanayagam Pillai (Created page with "Mayuram Vedanayagam Pillai (Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai) (October 11, 1826 - July 21, 1889) was one of the pioneering Tamil writers. Prathapa Mudaliar Sarithiram is the first Tamil novel that he wrote in 1897. He has also written more than fifteen other books. He is considered one of the pioneers who enriched Tamil prose writing. == Personal Life == Mayuram Vedanayagam Pillai was born in Trichirapalli district in Velan Kulathur on October 11, 1826. His father was Savarimu...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:01, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Kumaraguruparar (Created page with "Kumaraguruparar was a Tamil poet who lived in the 16th century. He was associated with the Dharmapuram Shivite Atheenam (Mutt). == Biography == ==== Youth ==== Kumaraguruparar was born in Thiruvaikundam (Srivaikundam) in Tuticorin district of Tamil Nadu in a Shivite Vellalar family. His father’s name was Sanmuga Sigamani Kavirayar and mother’s name was Sivakama Sundari. Kumarguruparar was speech impaired till he was five. His parents took him to the Thiruchenthur t...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:54, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Therukoothu (Created page with "‘Therukoothu’ (Street Opera) is a performing art that combines prose, music and drama. This is performed in a prominent or popular location in a locality either on stage or on the street. Thus the name Theru, meaning street, koothu meaning an opera styled play or drama. This folk art is performed popularly in South Arcot, north Arcot, Chengalpattu and Thiruvannamalai districts of Tamil Nadu. It is also performed in parts of Salem and Dharmapuri districts.A special fe...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:42, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Na. Vanamamalai (Created page with "N. Vanamamalai (Na. Vanamamalai) (December 07,1917 - February 02, 1980) is a pioneering Folklore researcher, Tamil scholar and historian. He was one of the pioneers who collection and publication of folk songs, stories, proverbs and culture. == Birth, Education == N. Vanamamalai was born on December 7, 1917 in Nanguneri in Tirunelveli district to Mr. Narayanan Dadar and Mrs. Thiruvengadathamal as their first child. He had a sister, named Venkatam and brother named Azhv...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:56, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page A. Raghavan (Created page with "A. Raghavan (April 22, 1902 - March 8, 1981) Sathankulam Arunachala Kavirayar Raghavan. Was a cultural and fine arts researcher, collector of rare artifacts, numismatists (specialist in coins). He expounded Tamil culture through jewels, lambs and similar artifacts. He researched about ancient cities including Korkai. == Birth and education == Raghavan was born on April 22, 1902 in Sathankulam of the old Tirunelveli district. His father was the noted Arunachala Kavirayar...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:49, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Prathapa Mudaliar Sarithiram (Created page with "Prathapa Mudaliar Charithram is the first novel written in Tamil. The author of the novel is Mayuram Vedanayagam Pillai (1826 - 1889). Till it was written Tamil fiction was written only in verses, fiction in prose was introduced in Tamil by this novel. It is considered a milestone because of this. It narrates the story of Prathapa Mudaliar. Women’s liberation, equality, social justice are the themes discussed in this highly imaginative work. == Creation == Having well...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:42, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Karaikal Ammaiyar (Created page with "Karaikal Ammaiyar (Punithavathi) is one of the 63 Nayanmars. In Tamil she is considered the pioneer in writing Anthathi, Pathigam, Irattai manimalai and also credited with starting the tradition of setting spiritual songs to music. In the collection of Saiva Thirumurai, in the 11th collection the second songs are composed by Karaikal Ammaiyar. She is one of the three women in the list of Nayanmars, and she preceded others. == Life == Karaikal Ammaiyar is one of the Adi...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 09:36, 8 June 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Robert Caldwell (Created page with "Caldwell (Robert Caldwell) (7 May, 1814 - 28 August, 1891) is a christian missionary who also served the Tamil language and culture. He was the foremost among those who created the base for Tamil Dravidian theory. He was a forerunner in creating the base for the Dravidian Language Family, local history, national educational policy and a framework for research in ethnography. ‘Thiravida Mozhikalin oppilakkanam’ (A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South-Indian...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:51, 21 May 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Charles Theophilus Ewald Rhenius (Created page with "Charles Tleoplilus Ewald Rhenius (Also known in Tamil Nadu as Irenius Ayer/Rhenius Ayer/Reynis Ayer) (5, November, 1790 - 5, June 1838) was a Proterstant missionary who worked in Tamil Nadu. His translation of The Bible into a simpler and readable Tamil is his salient contribution to Tamil literature. He is considered one among the pioneering European missionaries who also significantly contributed to Tamil such as Veeramamunivar. G. U. Pope and Robert Caldwell. He also...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:55, 6 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Florence Swainson (Created page with "Florence Swainson (Died 1919) was an English missionary and educationalist who founded the Deaf School in Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli. == Birth == Florence Swainson was from England and was from a traditionally elite family. == Educational Service == Miss. Swainson belonged to the ZANANA Missionary Society of England. She came as a missionary through them and worked in a women’s college in Amritsar in Punjab. Due to health issues she returned to England. She came ba...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:30, 5 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Kalam Selvam (Created page with "`Kalam` Selvam (Selvam Arulanantham) (June 30 , 1953) is the author of Canada-based literary magazine Kalam . Founder of the literary organization `VazhumTamil` . Writer . An active participant in street theaters along with literary activities .") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:15, 5 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Urumi (Created page with "This musical instrument is called Urumi because it sounds like an animal roaring . It is a two-sided leathered instrument . It is played by tapping a long curved stick on one end of the instrument and a straight stick on the other end .  The tune raised out of knocking both the sides of the instrument is considered unique . The legacy message is that the Urumi will be made with the skin of a buffalo killed by a tiger on a full moon day. The instrument is played in the p...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:59, 5 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Thanjai Prakash (Created page with "Thanjai prakash (G. M. L. Prakash) (1943 - February 27, 2000) is a Tamil writer of short stories and novels,  literary personality and publisher. He organized a literary movement in Tanjore called ‘Kathai solli’. He transcended  established boundaries about writings on sexual abnormalities and so he is considered as pioneer in such writings in Tamil by some. == Birth, Education == Thanjai Prakash was the only child of Mr. Garton, an LIC employee and Dr. Grace in...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:36, 5 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Keeranur Zakir Raja (Created blank page) Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:26, 5 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Anuthama (Created page with "Anuthama (April 16, 1922 - December 3, 2010) is one of the pioneering women writers in modern Tamil literature. She was one of the writers who were centered around the magazine Kalaimagal. Her novel ‘Ketavaram’ is a pioneering work. == Birth , Education == Anuthama’s real name was Rajeshwari. Her ancestor were from North Arcot district. She was born in Nellore near Chennai on April 16, 1922. Her father Sheshagiri Rao was an officer in the forest department. Anutha...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:29, 1 April 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Irataimanimaalai (Created page with "Irataimanimaalai") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:56, 24 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Iyanmozhi Vaazhthu (Created page with "Iyanmozhi Vaazhthu is one of the genres of ''Sitrilakiyam'' (known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit). Verses sung praising an important or noble man, the innate nature of his tribe or clan, how he has naturally acquired those traits and in the end, asking him to bestow riches as befits the tribe or clan.<ref>''Muthuveeriyam- Yaapadhigaram,'' verse 1128</ref> == Links == * Ku. Sundaramoorthy (editor) - ''Muthuveeriyam''") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:14, 24 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Inaimanimaalai (Created page with "Inaimanimaalai is one of the genres of ''Sitrilakiyam'' (known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit). There are discrepancies about the grammar of Inaimanimaalai in ''Paatiyal'' texts. * Navaneedha ''Paatiyal'' says that Inaimanimaalai contains 100 verses composed in the form of ''Andhadhi''<ref>Concatenation in which the foot, syllable or letter (or the whole word or line) at the end of a line of verse begins the next line.</ref>'','' alternating between ''Venpa''<ref>One of...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:44, 24 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Aatrupadai (Created page with "Aatrupadai is one of the genres of ''Sitrilakiyam'' (known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit). Aatrupadai") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:15, 23 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Anuragamaalai (Created page with "Anuragamaalai is one of the genres of ''Sitrilakiyam'' (known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit). Verses sung by the ''thalaivan'' (hero) to the ''thozhan'' (friend) about his amorous encounter with a woman in his dreams comprises this genre<ref>''Ilakana Vilakam Porul Adhigaram - Paatiyal'', verse 864</ref>. It is composed in ''nerisai kaivenpa.'' == Links == * Navaneetha Nadanar, S. Kaliyana Sundarayar and S.G. Ganapathy Iyer (editors), ''Navaneetha Paatiyal'' or ''Kalit...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:51, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Alangarapanjagam (Created page with "Alangarapanjagam one of the genres of ''Sitrilakiyam'' (known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit). It has hundred verses written in five types of Pa (metre) such as ''Venba''<ref>One of the five kinds of metre, marked by declarative rhythm</ref>, ''Kalithurai<ref>An auxiliary form of ''Kalippa'' metre, comprising four lines of five feet each.</ref>, Akaval<ref>One of the four basic types of verse in Tamil prosody which employs Akaval metre characterized by Akaval rhythm, the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:49, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Sitrilakiyam (Created page with "Sitrilakiyam") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:49, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Paatiyal (Created page with "Paatiyal") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:03, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Prabandha Deepigai (Created page with "Prabandha Deepigai (19th century CE), written by Vembattur Muthuvengada Subbaiya Navalar, is one of the texts that details the grammar of ''Sitrilakiyam.'' Structure of the text") Tag: Visual edit
  • 13:37, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Prabandha Deepam (Created page with "Prabandha Deepam (19th century CE) is a ''Paatiyal'' text, written much later, that details the grammar of ''Sitrilakyam''. ''Paatiyal'' texts are those that talk about ''Sitrilakyam''<nowiki/>'s grammar. == Author == The author's name is not known. Some verses from the text ''Muthuveeriyam'' appear in ''Prabandha Deepam'' and so it can be concluded that this text was written after ''Muthuveeriyam.'' Dr. Sa.Ve. Subramanian, who published the text, mentions that it was...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 12:41, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Arasanvirutham (Created page with "Arasanvirutham is one of the genres of ''Sitrilakyam (''known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit). Verses sung praising the beauty, village, mountain, sea and the swordsmanship and physical might of the king and contains 10 ''kalithurai'', 30 ''virutham'' and several ''kalithalisai.'' == Links ==") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:41, 18 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Attamangalam (Created page with "Attamangalam, one of the genres of ''Sitrilakyam (''known as ''Prabandham'' in Sanskrit), is eight ''asiriya virutham'' (devotional verses) written asking God for grace and protection. Ashtamangalam (eight auspicious signs) is part of several ritualistic prayers.<ref>''Navaneetha Paatiyal,'' Song 57</ref><ref>Grammatical definition from ''Poruladhigaram, Paatiyal'' song 843: ''Agaval Virutham'' verses of two stanzas, four lines, which are invocations to a deity for prote...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 17:18, 17 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Ottuchedi (novel) (Created page with "Ottuchedi (1955), written by Tha.Na. Kumarasaami, is a simple tale of a love affair, set in the backdrop of an entire village being displaced due to the Poondi reservoir project. It is considered to be the first novel that talked about the destructive side of development. == Creation, Publication == This novel was serialized in the Anandha Vikatan in 1954 and was published as a novel in 1955. == Synopsis == Songu is married to Kannamma. He realizes that Kadhirvelu, the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:14, 15 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page S.A.P. Annamalai (Created page with "S.A.P. Annamalai (S. A. P) (December 2, 1924 - April 17, 1994) was a journalist, writer and founder editor of Kumudam weekly. He wrote novels in the name of SAP. == Birth, Education == He was born on December 2, 1924 in Kottaiyur near Karaikudi of Chettinad region to A. Pazaniyappa Chettiyar and Lakshmi Achi. When he was 6 months old his father passed away. He completed schooling in Karaikudi and under graduation in Chennai Law college. S. A. P. Annamalai married Koth...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:24, 14 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Kothamangalam Subbu (Created page with "Kothamangalam Subbu (Kalaimani) (October 10,1910 - February 15,1974) is a writer who has several Tamil novels, screenplays, songs to his credit. He was also a ''Villupaatu'' artist, actor and singer. A connoisseur of ''Nadaswaram'' music, he was also a famous music critic. His novel ''Thillana Mohanambal'' was widely popular''.'' He was associated with the Gemini studio’s story department for a long period. == Birth, Education == Kothamangalam Subbu’s real name was...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 11:47, 6 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Terminologies (Created page with "Sitrilakyam") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:49, 5 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Agni Sukumar (Created page with "Akini Sukumar (October 8, 1955 - October 3, 2019) was one of the pioneers of Modern poetry in Malaysia. In 1977, he co-founded the 'Vanambadi' daily magazine with friends, which spawned a modern poetry movement and created many young poets in Malaysia. Personal Life Sukumar is the real name of Agni Sukumar. He was born on October 8, 1955 as the last son to Vellathurai and Pasupathiammal with a brother and a sister as siblings. He went with his mother to Tamil Nadu and...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:33, 5 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Oru Manithan Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam (novel) (Created page with "Oru Manithan Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam (1973), written by Jayakanthan, is set with the backdrop of the hippie movement and depicts a character named Henry, who lives his life on his own terms, without any restraints, inhibitions or great ambitions. Henry became popular for his nature which was a combination of the renunciation aspect of Indian ascetics and the element of freedom borrowed from the Hippie culture. == Creation, Publication == Oru Manithan Oru Veedu Oru Ulagam w...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:00, 4 March 2022 Chaidhanyajm talk contribs created page Anai Ayya (Created page with "Anai Iyer and Ayyavaiyer commonly referred as Anai-Ayya were two brothers who lived in the first half of the Nineteenth (19<sup>th</sup>) century between 1798-1824. They were noted composers of Carnatic music and were contemporaries to Saint Tyagaraja. == Birth, Education == Anai Ayya were born in Vaiyacheri near Tanjore. Their father’s name is Venkata Subbaiyer == Personal Life == They were popular musicians in the court of Tanjore and were patronised by King Serabh...") Tag: Visual edit
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