After Tirukkural, Japanese writer to translate Avvaiyar’s works to English

CHENNAI: For Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma, the Japanese American who translated the Tirukkural to English, the journey to ...
Deccan Chronicle

Avvaiyar Figures in Assembly Debate

Chennai: Tamil legendary poetess Avvaiyar figured in the State Assembly debate on Tuesday, leading to the State water Resources Minister Durai Murugan saying that there had been five Avvaiyars ...
The New Indian Express

Amidst heated debates, number of Avvaiyars brings laughter to House

CHENNAI: The Assembly on Tuesday witnessed a brief debate on the number of Avvaiyars who have lived in the past in Tamil Nadu. During the question hour, AIADMK MLA OS Manian asked whether the ...
The Hindu

Avvaiyar memorial construction on in full swing in Nagapattinam

Construction work is on in full swing for establishing a memorial for Avvaiyar at Thulasiyapattinam village near Vedaranyam. The memorial, dedicated to the revered Sangam-era poet Avvaiyar, is being ...
JSTOR Daily

Some Related Literary Conventions in Tamil and Indo-Aryan and Their Significance

The so-called Sangam literature in Tamil arose as an offshoot of the oral literature of the megalithic society which flourished in the Deccan in the first millenium B. C. It was produced in the first ...