SSLC (English Medium) कक्षा १० - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions

______ established a full-fledged printing press in 1709, at Tranquebar.

______ was the first non-European language that went into print.

The College of Fort St. George was founded by ______.

______ is considered the father of Tamil linguistic purism.

The name Suryanarayana Sastri changed in Tamil as ______.

______ gave prominence to Tamil music.

1. Thirukkural was one of the earliest Tamil literary texts to be published in 1812.
2. Maraimalai Adigal collected and edited different palm leaf manuscripts of the Tamil grammars and literature.
3. Robert Caldwell established the close affinity between the Dravidian languages in contrast with Sanskrit and also established the antiquity of Tamil.
4. Thiru. Vi. Kalyanasundaram was an early pioneer in Trade union movement.

Write a note on Tamil Renaissance.

Highlight the contribution of Caldwell for the cause of South Indian languages.

List out the personalities who contributed to the revival of Tamil literature through their writings.

Attempt an essay on the foundation and development of Tamil Renaissance in the 19th Century.

The greatest social reformer of Tamil Nadu.

______ is one of earliest Tamil literary text.

______ and ______ spent their lifetime in the discovery of the Tamil classics.

Who was a student of Meenakshisundaranar?

Who collected and edited different palm-leaf manuscripts of the Tamil grammar and literature?

Whose writings contributed to the revival of Tamil literature?

Who wrote commentaries on the Sangam texts?

In 1578 a Tamil book Thambiran Vanakkam was published from ______.

In 1816 ______ founded the college of Fort St. George.