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This clear statement enables researchers with absolute certainty, to identify a chieftain mentioned in the Tamil Sangam literature with a personage figuring in a Tamil-Brahmi inscription. [ 14 ] The Satyaputra-Athiyamān wielded sufficient power in the 3rd century BCE to be considered on par with the Cheras , Cholas and Pandyas , a power which ...
He was a prolific writer whose published works include 13 novels, 6 plays, 2 short story collections, 11 essay anthologies, a book on the history of Tamil literature, books on Tamil linguistics and children's books. During 1961–71, he was the head of the Tamil department at the University of Madras.
Athiyaman Neduman Anji was one of the most powerful Velir kings of the Sangam era who ruled the region called Mazhanadu. [1] A famous royal Athiyaman family dynasty was the contemporary and the patron of poet Avvaiyar of the Sangam period. [ 2 ]
Avvaiyar (Tamil: ஔவையார்) was a Tamil poet who lived during the Sangam period and is said to have had cordial relations with the Tamil chieftains Vēl Pāri and Athiyamān. She wrote 59 poems in the Puṟanāṉūṟu. [1] A plaque on a statue of the poet in Chennai suggests the first century BCE for her birthdate.
Defeat against Athiyaman. In 118 CE, he waged war on Thagadoor against the famous Athiyamān Nedumān Añci. It was an attempt fuelled by his longtime desire to become an emperor equivalent in power to the Cholas. After a fierce battle, Kāri would lose Kovalur to Athiyamān and would only regain it much later after Peruncheral Irumporai sacks ...
Ponmudiyar opines about Valluvar and the Kural text thus: [4]. It is said that the Cural (meaning Vishnu in his incarnation as a dwarf) produced by Casypa in times of yore measured the earth; but the Cural now produced by Valluvar has measured both the earth and the heaven.
Tamil poet Bharathidasan's image from a book cover. Tanittamiḻ Iyakkam (Tamil: தனித்தமிழ் இயக்கம், lit. 'Independent Tamil Movement') is a linguistic-purity movement in Tamil literature which attempts to avoid loanwords from Sanskrit/Prakrit, English, Urdu and other non-Dravidian languages.
7 Aum Arivu (Tamil pronunciation: [eːɻaːm ariʋu]; lit. 7th Sense) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language science fiction action film written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss, featuring Suriya in dual roles, along with Johnny Trí Nguyễn and Shruti Haasan in supporting roles.