Dept of Tamil - Dravidian Univeristy Dept of Tamil - Dravidian Univeristy
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 9th place in Swachh Campus Ranking

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Objectives :

The Department of Tamil and Translation Studies Established in December 2005 with the following aims and objectives:
  1. Developing Tamil Studies in relation to other Major languages of the Dravidian family.
  2. Developing modern application of language studies with specific emphasis on the present day job market.
  3. Focus upon the comparative aspects of Dravidian Literature and Heritage and
  4. Imparting special training in translation activity.

Faculty :

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Prof. T. Vishnukumaran
M.A(Tamil),M.A(German),M.Phil., Ph.D.
Professor & Head
German, Tamil ,Malayalam& English Translation, Sangam Literature , Siddha Literature
wishnuwishnu@g.mail.com
9493371545
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Dr. G. Padmanabhan
M.A., M.Phil., NET /SLET.,Dip. in Saiva Siddhandha
Associate Professor
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padman.tamil@gmail.com
08570-256699 / 8500619344
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Dr. P.S. Ganesh Moorthy
MA; Ph.D PDF (CIIL); P.G. Diploma in IR&PM Dip in Spl Edn (MR): Sri Vaishnavasri
Assistant Professor
VAISHNAVAVISM
Pun.gmoorty@gmail.com
08985319831
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Dr. G. Mariappan
M.A., M.Phil. Ph.D, SLET, CCMT
Assistant Professor
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tamilraji_2k3@yahoo.com
+91 9494454410
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Programs offered
Name of the course Intake
M.A., Tamil
M. Phil (Full-Time & Part – Time)
Ph. D(Full-Time & Part – Time)

Research Projects

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Completed/ In progress

Dr.R.Vivekanandagopal

Translation Projects from Marathi to Tamil.

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar : Writings and Speeches, Vol.18-Part I to III Ambedkar Foundation, Mumbai.    
Maharshi Vittal Ramji Shinde : Jeevan va Kaarya Sahitya Academi, New Delhi. 65,000/-

Completed

Tirukkural-Maratti Molipeyarppu CICT 2,50,000-00

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Dr.A.Boologarambai Village Deities in and around Kuppam Major project 2010-2012

University Grant Commission, New Delhi

6 lacs

Completed

Development of literary Skills among the tribal population of western hills CIIL,MKU 10 Lakhs

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The Tamil verbal structure of post sangam ISDL, Tiruvandrum 2 Lakhs

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Folklore –Crafts and Gender Ford Foundation 10 Crores

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A Critical study of the ancient orthogeneticand Heterogeneity Tamil cultural stages UGC,New Delhi. 5 Lakhs

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Kumara satakam”-Individual Project Dravidian University 15,000

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Tamil-Telugu Interlingual Translation-A Bibliography” Individual Project Dravidian University 15,000

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Dr.T.Vishnukumaran 1.Tholkappiyam 2.GradedTamilVocabularies for primary schools DLA SCERT 5 Lakhs Completed


Seminars and Workshops
  1. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Tamil Womens Poetry, 30-31, March 2007.
  2. International Seminar on Sangam Literature, 22, 23 & 24, January 2008.
  3. 130th Birthday Celebration of Thanthai Periyar on 17th September 2008.
  4. National Seminar on Periyar Thoughts, December 26-28, 2008.
  5. National Seminar on Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharati and Dravidian Thoughts,December 12 & 13, 2009. (Jointly organized by DU & Bharathi Tamil
    Sangam,Vaniyambadi)



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