Though Sangam literature is deeply intertwined with Tamil consciousness, it was only in the late 19th or early 20th centuries that the texts were ‘rediscovered’.

Known for his work as a cultural scholar, Raj Gauthaman authored several books on subjects including Dalit literature, postmodernism, and ancient Tamil literature. He also penned novels such as ...

Professor Manimegalai whose PhD thesis was on Sujatha’s novels, presents a series on Science and Technology in ancient Tamil literature. In the second episode in the series, Professor ...

Tolkappiyam, the ancient Tamil treatise on grammar, poetics and rhetoric, came much later, he said. “The Vedas are at least 5,000 years old literature,” Bhoi added.

On Thiruvalluvar Day, January 16, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi hailed Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar as the brightest saint of Bharatiya Sanatana tradition, and also shared a portrait of Valluvar with ...

He cites ancient literature and explains ancient Tamils’ seafaring activities and marine technology. Produced by RaySel. Listen to SBS Tamil at 8pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays on ...