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Department of Tamil

Overview

Knowledge of the language also opens you to a vast amount of work such as literature, music, and drama with which the Tamil language is rich and abundant. Historical works are almost entirely written in the Tamil language. To understand how these (the arts and history) have come to define us as a people and to understand in-depth who we are requires knowledge of Tamil. Department of Tamil was established in the year 1997 to impart knowledge of Tamil Culture and its literature to student community. More than thousand students are studying PART I Tamil. More than two hundred other Language students are studying Basic and Advanced Tamil.

Courses

Duration

1 Year (Full Time)

2 Years (Part Time)

Commencement

November ( Full / Part Time )

Intake

10 ( Full Time )

20 ( Part Time )

Eligibility

M.A.Tamil with 55% or above

Duration

3 Years (Full Time)

3 Years (Part Time)

Commencement

November ( Full / Part Time )

Intake

10 (Full Time)

20 (Part Time)

Eligibility

M.A. M.Phil. Tamil with 55% or above

Vision

To inculcate in students the intricacies of Tamil Language which stands as one of the oldest languages in the world so as to cater the necessity of discipline.

Mission

To accelerate the interest in Tamil language by allowing them to excavate their uniqueness that they may shine in the fields of culture, tradition and arts.

Academic Activites (2022-23)

Guest Lecture/ Invited Lecture

S. No.

Date

Name and Designation of the Chief Guest

Topic

Venue

Beneficiary

1.

10-Aug-22

Mr.N.Krishnaraj
Assistant Professor Department of Tamil, Dr NGP Arts and Science College Coimbatore

Tamil Kaapiyangal Oru Paarvai

Kambar Arangam

II UG Students

2.

24-Aug-22

Mrs.G.Kalaivani
Assistant Professor Department of Tamil Dr NGP Arts and Science College Coimbatore

Mrs.G.Kalaivani Assistant Professor Department of Tamil Dr NGP Arts and Science College Coimbatore

Kambar Arangam

II UG Students

3.

09-Sep-22

Dr.M.Sindhu
Assistant Professor Department of Tamil Dr NGP Arts and Science College Coimbatore

Bharathi Ninaivu Naal Ilakiyap Pottigal

Kambar Arangam

II UG Students

4.

13-Sep-22

Dr.S.Thangamanikandan
Associate Professor Department of Tamil Dr NGP Arts and Science College Coimbatore

Bharathiyin Panmuga Aalumai

Kambar Arangam

II UG Students

 

Archive (2015-2022)

 
 

Faculty Details

01. Associate Professor and Head
Kuppuchamy
Dr. N. Kuppuchamy
MA., M. Phil., Ph. D.

drkuppuchamy@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 16.7 years | Research: 21 years

Specialization

Modern Literature, Sangam Literature, Folklore & Criticism

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02. Professor
Selvi
Dr.K.Selvi
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., SET.

drselvi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 17.9 years | Research: 13 Years

Specialization

Modern, Sangam, Bhakthi, Kappiyam Literature

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03. Associate Professor
Dr.M.Jayachandiran
Dr.M.Jayachandran
M.A., Ph.D.

drjayachandran@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 16.2 years | Research: 8 Years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Modern Literature, Folk Lore

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04. Associate Professor
Thangamanikandan
Dr. S. Thangamanikandan
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

drthangamanikandan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11.8 Years | Research: 18 Years

Specialization

Sangam, Modern & Bhakthi Literature

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05. Assistant Professor
Sampath Kumar
Dr.M.Sampath Kumar
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

sampathkumarm@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 12.4 Years | Research : 6 Years

Specialization

Sangam literature

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06. Assistant Professor
Dr. T. Sivakumar
Dr. T. Sivakumar
MA., Ph. D.

drsivakumar@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 12.3 years | Research: 6 years

Specialization

Ilakkanam, Bhakthi Ilakkiyam, Modern Literature

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07. Assistant Professor
Ms. R. Veeramani
Ms. R. Veeramani
M.A., M.Phil., (Ph.D.)., SET.

veeramani@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11.8 Years | Research: 2 Years

Specialization

Modern Literature

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08. Assistant Professor
Mr.N.Krishnaraj
Mr.N.Krishnaraj
M..A., M. Phil., UGC –SET., UGC –NET.,(Ph. D.)

krishnarajn@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9.10 years | Research: 11 Years

Specialization

Ilakkanam, Bhakthi Ilakkiyam, Modern Literature

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09. Assistant Professor (Relieved on 30-Jun-22)
Senthilkumar
Dr.G.Senthil kumar
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

drsenthilkumar@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9.9 years | Research: 6 Years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Folklore, Modern literature

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10. Assistant Professor
Mr.G.Ranganathan
Dr.G.Ranganathan
M.A., M. Phil., B.Ed., UGC – SET., UGC – NET., Ph. D.

ranganathan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 8 years

Specialization

Bakthi Ilakkiyam

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11. Assistant Professor
Dr. K. Murugesan
Dr. K. Murugesan
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

drmurugesan@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 7.10 years | Research: 09 Years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Modern Literature, Bakthi Ilakiyam

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12. Assistant Professor
Thiyagu
Mr.Thiyagu Raju
M.A., M. Phil., UGC –NET., (Ph. D.)

thiyagu@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 6.5 years | Research: 8 Years

Specialization

Classic Literature

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13. Assistant Professor
Renuga Devi
Dr.R.Renuga Devi
MA., Ph.D.

renugadevir@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 6.5 Years | Research: 6.5 Years

Specialization

Modern Literature

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14. Assistant Professor (Relieved on Jul-22)
Ms.M.Malar Selvi
Dr.M.Malar Selvi
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

malarselvi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 6 years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Epics, Modern Literature, Folklore

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15. Assistant Professor
Sindhu
Dr. M. Sindhu
MA., B. Ed., M. Phil., Ph. D., UGC – SET., NET.

sindhu@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4.11 years | Research: 8.5 years

Specialization

Sangam Literature, Folk Lore

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16. Assistant Professor
Mr. B. Vignesh
Dr. B. Vignesh
M.A., B.Ed., M. Phil., Ph. D.

vignesh@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 2.10 Years | Research: 8. 5 Years

Specialization

Flok lore/ bhakthi illakkiyam

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17. Assistant Professor
Kalaivani
Ms.G.Kalaivani
M.A., UGC – NET., (Ph. D.)

Kalaivanig@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 2.4 Years | Research : 4 years

Specialization

Literature, Antrpology, Ethnography

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Highlights

  • With the inception of the college in 1997, the Department has been in existence to Impart Tamil Language and Literature to Undergraduate Student.
  • The Tamil Department has 13 efficient Faculty members among whom 9 are Doctorates and the other 4 are also pursuing their Ph.D.
  • Five members of Staff have Cleared NET/SET Exam of UGC .
  • The Tamil Department brings its Magazine Tamil Oosai consistently every year since 1998. More than 18 Tamil Oosai Issues were published.
  • The Department has Received a sum of Rs 2,50,000 from Central Institute Of Classical Tamil in order to conduct a National level seminar on "Pathinenkeezh Kanaku Noolkalil Vazhviyal Membattu Chinthanaikal" between 24th of Feb 2014 – 05th of March 2014 .
  • The department has conducted more a 250 Guest Lectures which includes 120 International Tamil Scholars.
  • Our Honorable Chairman's Great Thinking and Generosity had paved the way for the Center For Tamil Culture. The Center has three Missions with the Vision of protecting Tamil Language & Tamil People.
  • To Release Great books in Tamil to award 3 Tamil writers & Scholars with an amount of one Lakh per each and to conduct thought provoking conferences. The centre continues its service consistently during every year.
  • The Department of Tamil & English Jointly Publish the college Magazine during Every Year.
  • The Tamil Department faculty members have published above 250 papers.
  • The Department Faculty members published above 16 books.
  • To Incultuate the linguistics greatness of poet Kamban among the tamil students the department conducted "Lectures on Kambaramayana" in collaboration with Kamban Kazhagam every year.
  • To introduce the students about the Tamil software the department organized a workshop on "The Role Of Computer In Teaching Learning on 11.03.2013". The students are benefited & Second Year Tamil learning Students have taken Seminars using PPT's pertaining to their Syllabus.
  • "Elangovadigal Tamil Manram" conducts "Bharathi Vizha" during every Year.
  • "Elangovadigal Tamil Manram" also conducts various literary competitions to encourage the students writing and creative skill.
  • Podhigai channel conducted the Program "TAMIL PESU TAMILAI PESU" on our Campus .

Awards

Following faculties have received various prestigious awards

  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Udumalai Narayanakavi Ilakkiya Viruthu from Tamil Ilakkiya Aaraichi Peravai, Udumalai, 2008
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Sidhandha Rathinam from Tamil Ilakkiya Aaraichi Peravai, Udumalai, 2016
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Kalvich Sevaga Kalaimani from Thuiruvaavadudurai Aatheenam,Thiruvaavadudurai, 2016
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Bharathidhasan Parambarai Pattaya Sandru from Tamizh Ayya Kalvi Kazhagam , Thiruvaiyaaru,2016
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Peraasaan viruthu from kannadhasan kalaith thamizhch sangam, Namakkal,2018
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Kaviyaruvi from from kannadhasan kalaith thamizhch sangam, Namakkal,2018
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Tamil Annai Viruthu from kurinji kabilar thamizhch sangam,Namakkal, 2019
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj – Kavimaamani from kurinji kabilar thamizhch sangam,Namakkal, 2019
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Kavinila from Tamizh Ayya Kalvi Kazhagam , Thiruvaiyaaru,2019
  • Dr M.Sindhu - Seva Rathana Viruthu from Kaviyarasar Kalai Thamizh Sangam,2019
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Bharatha Kavi from Kaviyarasu Kannadhasan Ilakkiya Manram, Vettavalam,Thiruvannamalai, 2020
  • Mr N.Krishnaraj - Nalasiriyar Mamani Viruthu from Anaiththinthiya Tamil Sangam, Chennai, 2020
  • Dr M.Sindhu - Net Cleared (Certificate Of Apprecation) from Dr NGP Arts and Science College, Achievers Day ,2020
  • Dr M.Sindhu - Sri Nalla Gounder Ph.D Award from Dr NGPASC Nalla Gounder Research & Innovative Awards,2020
  • Dr M.Sindhu - Seva Rathna Virudhu from Kurinji Kabilar Tamil Sangam, Namakkal,2020
  • Dr M.Sindhu - Aasiriya Arima Virudhu from Kurinji Kabilar Tamil Sangam, Namakkal,2020
  • Dr.G.Senthilkumar - Peraasaan Virudhu from Porunai ilakiyak kalam, Tamil Nilam Arakattalai, University of Madras, Chennai, 2021
  • Dr.K.Selvi - YOUNG TAMIL INTELLECT
  • Dr .N.Bhagavathi Ammal - SRI BHARATHI, YOUNG TAMIL INTELLECT, KATHAI AAIVU CHUDAR
  • Dr.S. Thangamanikandan - KAVI MUHIL, TAMIL SIRPI 2007
  • Ms.M. Malarselvi - ELAKIYACH SUDAR, ARUL NITHI
  • Ms R. Veeramani - KATHAI AAIVU CHUDAR
  • Dr.K.Murugesan - KATHAI AAIVU CHUDAR

Books Published By Faculties

S.No Author Name of the Book Publisher

1

Dr.N.Kuppuchamy

KaakkappadaVendiyaVilayaattukkal

Sooriya Kandhan Pudhinangalil Kongu Marabum Vaazhviyalum

2

Dr.K.Selvi

ThirukkuralVarukkak Kural Oppeedu

3

Dr.M.Jayachandran

Kurinjinila MakkalinVaazhviyal

4

Dr.T.Sivakumar

Kongu NaattuppuraVaazhakkaarugal

5

Ms.R.Veeramani

Kanniyaakumari Maavattathil Adimaigal

6

Mr.N.Krishnaraj

MadaththukkulaVattaraNaattuppuraPaadalkal

7

Dr.G.Ranganathan

Thevaarap Paadal Petra KonguEzh Sivathalangal

8

Dr.K.Murugesan

Sangath ThamizhalarinAdipadaiVaazhviyal

Sree Pattabiseka Ramar Thirukovil Varalarum Vazhipadum

9

Mr.R.Thiyagu

Valvil Oori- VaralatrupPaarvai

10

Dr.M.Sindhu

Kalithogayil Thamizhar Panpaadu

11

Dr.B.Vignesh

Neelagiri Maavatta Padagar Ina Makkalin Sadangukalum Nampikkaikalum

12

Ms.G.Kalaivani

Senjeri Malaiyil Murugan Avatharam

13

Dr.R.Renugadevi

Kovai Makkalin Naattuppura Maruththuva Muraigal

14

Dr.M.Sampathkumar

Sanga Kaala Paanargalin Inraiyavaalviyal Nilai

15

Dr.S.Thangamanikandan

Paattuch Senthee
16 Dr.N.Balasubramaniyan KADHALAKI KASINDHRUKI Arun Putthagalayam
17 SONNAK KOVAM VARUNGA
18 KUDI KUDIYAIK KEDUKKUM
19 IKKALA ILAKIYATHIL KAVIGNAR VAIRAMUTHU
20 PALAVESAKAARAN KATHAI-PANMUGA AAIVU
21 PUTHILAKIYAM KAATTUM SINTHANAIGAL
22 SITTHIRA PUTHIRA NAIYINAR KATHAI KELATHUKAARAN KATHAI
23 Dr.K.Sivaprakasam ILAKIYAM KAATTUM VAAZHVIYAL -
24 Dr.S. Thamarai Pandiyan KARUVARAIYAE KALARAIYAAGA Thirukural Pathipagam
25 KUYILA VANNAN KATHAI
26 VALLALA MAHARASAN KATHAI Sekar Pathipagam
27 KALIYALAATTAP PAADALKAL OOR AAIVU Arul Pathipagam
28 Dr.R.Vijayan TAMIL ILAKIYA VARALARU VINAA VIDAI VADIVIL Saradha Pathigam

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