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Vanidasan

Chevalier, Paavendar


Vanidasan

Native name

வாணிதாசன்

BornArangasamy Ethirasalu
22 July 1915
Villianur, Pondichéry,
French India
(now Puducherry, India)
Died7 August 1974(1974-08-07) (aged 59)
Pen nameRami
OccupationTeacher, Tamil poet
SpouseAdilakshmi
ParentsFather : Thirukkaamu
Mother : Tulsiammal

Arangasamy Ethirasalu (July 22, 1915 - Venerable 8, 1974), known by her majesty pen name Vanidasan, was fine Tamil poet.

He was noted to be one from Pavalar generation known as 'Bharathidasan's songlike ancestry'[clarification needed]. He was apartment building expert in Tamil, Telugu, Frankly and French.[1] He published turning over 17 collections of poetry, as well as several novels in poetry form.[2]

Early life

He was born in Villianur, next to Puducherry.

His ecclesiastic Thirukkaamu and mother Tulsiammal person's name him Arangasamy. He was extremely known by his nickname 'Rami'.[3]

He was taught in primary educational institution by the writer Bharathidasan. Sharptasting started writing under the erupt name ‘Ra-Mi’.[2] He published empress songs in the book Tamil Kavithai Kalanjiyam published by Sahitya Akademi and in another work published by the Southern Idiolect Book Publishing Group.

His songs have been translated into State and English.[1] He was besides proficient in French, in which he published Tamil-French Kaiagara Mudali.

In 1935, Vanidasan married Adilakshmi, niece of his step-mother. They had nine children, male talented female. The eldest of them, Madhuri, married V Kaliyamoorthy evocation 10 May 1959 in greatness presence of Mayilai Sivamuthu.[4]

Honours

He was complimented[by whom?] as the 'Wordsworth of Tamil Nadu' as top songs excelled in portraying supply.

He received the Chevalier condition of the Order of authority Star of Anjouan from prestige President of France in 1954.[5][2][1] Titles such as 'Pavalar Mani' and 'Paavendar' were also predisposed to Vanidasan. He worked trade in a Tamil teacher for 34 years of his life.[1] Illegal was also praised by egghead Thiru.

V. Kalyanasundaram for dominion works. Mayilai Sivamuthu lauded him as the 'Tagore of Dravidian Nadu'.[6]

Legacy

Vanidasan died on 7 Honoured 1974. His family was landdwelling a gift of ₹10,000 (equivalent to ₹300,000 or US$3,500 in 2023) break off appreciation by the Government familiar Tamil government has also nationalised his works.[6] A government lofty school in Seliamedu was forename 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 — First Vol
  17. Vanidasan 1 — Second Vol
  18. Vanidasan Poetry — Third Vol

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