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प्रश्न
Write a note on Tamil Renaissance.
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उत्तर
- The cultural hegemony of colonialism and the rise of humanism brought several changes in the socio-cultural life of the Indian subcontinent.
- Modem Tamil Nadu too experienced such a historical transition.
- Tamil language and culture played a significant role in their identity construction.
- The introduction of printing press, linguistic research on Dravidian languages, etc underpinned the process of Tamil renaissance.
- Religious literature was taken up for publication after the advent of printing technology.
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The College of Fort St. George was founded by ______.
- Thirukkural was one of the earliest Tamil literary texts to be published in 1812.
- Maraimalai Adigal collected and edited different palm leaf manuscripts of the Tamil grammars and literature.
- Robert Caldwell established the close affinity between the Dravidian languages in contrast with Sanskrit and also established the antiquity of Tamil.
- Thiru. Vi. Kalyanasundaram was an early pioneer in Trade union movement.
Highlight the contribution of Caldwell for the cause of South Indian languages.
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 ______.
What is Renaissance?
In which year Thirukkural, Tamil literary text to be published?
Match the Column I with Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A | Bharatidasan | (i) | P. Sundarnar |
| B | Thambiran Vanakkam | (ii) | Dictionary (Tamil) |
| C | Manonmaniam | (iii) | Separate electorates for scheduled castes |
| D | Neelambikai | (iv) | Tamil poet |
| E | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar | (v) | Tamil book |
What was the impact of Tamil language movement in the 20th century?
