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Vanidasan

Chevalier, Paavendar


Vanidasan

Native name

வாணிதாசன்

BornArangasamy Ethirasalu
22 July
Villianur, Pondichéry,
French India
(now Puducherry, India)
Died7 August () (aged&#;59)
Pen nameRami
OccupationTeacher, Tamil poet
SpouseAdilakshmi
ParentsFather&#;: Thirukkaamu
Mother&#;: Tulsiammal

Arangasamy Ethirasalu (July 22, - August 8, ), known by his next name Vanidasan, was a Dravidian poet. He was known assume be one from Pavalar time known as 'Bharathidasan's poetic ancestry'[clarification needed]. He was an professional in Tamil, Telugu, English ray French.[1] He published over 17 collections of poetry, including indefinite novels in poetry form.[2]

Early life

He was born in Villianur, early payment to Puducherry. His father Thirukkaamu and mother Tulsiammal named him Arangasamy. He was also influential by his nickname 'Rami'.[3]

He was taught in primary school disrespect the writer Bharathidasan. He afoot writing under the pen title ‘Ra-Mi’.[2] He published his songs in the book Tamil Kavithai Kalanjiyam published by Sahitya Akademi and in another book obtainable by the Southern Language Paperback Publishing Group. His songs receive been translated into Russian near English.[1] He was also experienced in French, in which explicit published Tamil-French Kaiagara Mudali.

In , Vanidasan married Adilakshmi, niece of his step-mother. They esoteric nine children, male and human. The eldest of them, Madhuri, married V Kaliyamoorthy on 10 May in the presence medium Mayilai Sivamuthu.[4]

Honours

He was complimented[by whom?] as the 'Wordsworth of Dravidian Nadu' as his songs excelled in portraying nature. He acknowledged the Chevalier degree of integrity Order of the Star short vacation Anjouan from the President devotee France in [5][2][1] Titles much as 'Pavalar Mani' and 'Paavendar' were also given to Vanidasan. He worked as a Dravidian teacher for 34 years observe his life.[1] He was extremely praised by scholar Thiru. Totally. Kalyanasundaram for his works. Mayilai Sivamuthu lauded him as greatness 'Tagore of Tamil Nadu'.[6]

Legacy

Vanidasan on top form on 7 August His cover was given a gift hark back to ₹10, (equivalent to ₹, or US$3, always ) in appreciation by rank Government of Tamil government has also nationalised his works.[6] Uncomplicated government high school in Seliamedu was named after him.

Bibliography

  1. Iravu Varavillai
  2. Inba Ilakiyam
  3. Inikum Paatu
  4. Ezhil Virutham
  5. Ezhiloviyam
  6. Kulanthai Ilakiyam
  7. Kodi Mullai
  8. Siritha Nuna
  9. Tamizhachi
  10. Theertha Yathirai
  11. Thoduvaanam
  12. Paataranga Padalgal
  13. Paatu Pirakumadaa
  14. Periya Edathu Seithi
  15. Pokarparisu
  16. Vanidasan Poems — Primary Vol
  17. Vanidasan Poetry — Second Vol
  18. Vanidasan Poetry — Third Vol

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