Dr.M.MURTHI M.A.,M.Phil,Ph.D

H.O.D of TAMIL SPECIALIZATION : Sangam Literature, Grammar, Folklore, Linguistics. RESEARCH GUIDESHIP Guiding a research student for Ph.D Degree in the University of Madras Name of the candidate : SELVA ROSARY PUSHPA Tilte of the Research : Tharkala naavalgalil samooga maatram Has Obtained Ph.D Guideship in Periyar University, Salem. Additional Chief Superintendent, Tamilnadu Open University Examination,2010-2011 Question Paper Setter & Member of Board of Studies – In Various Colleges affiliated to University of Madras SEMINARS ORGANIZED: As a coordinator Organised a Three Day National Seminar , titled “tharkaala vaazviyalukku sangath thamizin kodai” on 20,21 & 22.03.2014, with the grant of CICT, Taramani. AWARDS : Awarded as the Best RRC Program officer in the Chennai region in the year 2012-13 by TANSACS, Govt.Of Tamilnadu. ASSOCIATION WITH THE MEDIA : worked as an announcer and compere in All India Radio. Encourages and trains students in media skills .

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Former NSS & RRC Program officer 2005 - 2012 BOOKS PUBLISHED : Nannool yapparungalakarigai- text book for B.A., B.Lit, Periyar University , salem,2009

PAPERS/ARTICLES PUBLISHED Kalithogai Kattum Illaramum Nallaramum, Dec 2009, International Seminar, Kovai Pioneer Arts & Science College

Agananutril Anbin Sezhumaiyum Natpin Urimaiyum, Dec 2011, International Seminar, Ethiraj college, Chennai.

Thamizhartham Vazhviyalil aga panpaadu, Jan-Jun 2012, Guru Nanak journal of Multi disciplinary research, GNC.

Thirukuralil kalviyiyal sinthanaigal , Feb.2013, Sri Kanchi Krishna arts & Science College, Kancheepuram.

The Relevance of Tholkappiyam in human life, July.2012., Guru Nanak journal of Multi disciplinary research, GNC.

Life’s Code of Ethics, July.2014., Guru Nanak journal of Multi disciplinary research, GNC.

Participated in the State level Academic Conference on “Empowering College students with mother tongue educational

background” and presented a paper on Teachers Moral Commitment in Socialization Knowledge conducted by AUT, Gurunanak college on 25.3.2012.

Kalithogai kaatum neythal nila vaazviyal, LN Govt. arts college, Ponneri, Feb.2014

PAPERS PRESENTED Participated in the State level Seminar on December 2009 conducted by Classical thamizh research centre

and govt.arts college, chengalpet (Topic – Tholkappiam kattum marabu)

The ethics of defence in purananuru, National seminar, CICT, New College, March 2013

SEMINAR / WORKSHOP ATTENDED Participated in the National level Seminar on “ROLE OF COLLEGE TEACHERS IN ENHANCING QUALITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION” on 24th Aug 2012 at University of Madras.

Dr.K.JAYASEELAN SPECIALIZATION : Sangam Literature, Folklore & Journalism RESEARCH - MAJOR PROJECT -UGC Undertaking a Major Research Project Under the Grant Sanctioned by UGC Title: Exploring the primitive Epistemology and Ethnic Science of Tamils through Classical Texts RESEARCH GUIDESHIP Ph.D.. Research Guideship has been obtained from University of Madras, Chennai & Vel’s University, Chennai

Guiding a research student for Ph.D Degree in the University of Madras Name of the candidate : R. CHANDRAMOHAN Title of the Research : Thamizh valrchiyil arasinar suvadi noolagathin pangalippu Additional Chief superintendant: University Examinationas – 2 Years ( 2006 - 2008) Vel’s college of Science, Chennai – 117

Question Paper setter : Part I Tamil question Papers for Alagappa university and SRM university

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Member Of Editorial of College Magazine. NSS Programme Officer

Papers Presented in International and National Conferences Presented a paper on “Ettuthogai Noolkalil Udanpokku – Ulaviyal paarvai” at an International

Conference on Ettuthogai sinthanaigal. Published by Thol ilamurugu pathippagam, Pondicherry, 2010.

Presented a paper on “Unavin Vazhi Ariyalaagum Samuga Pirivugal” at an International Conference on Ilakkiyangal kattum Unavumurai Organized by Stella mary’s College, Chennai on November 25, 2011.

Presented a Paper titled “Sanga Ilakiya Pugazh Velichathil Agananooru – sila kurippugal” at an International Conference Conducted by Sanga Ilakiya aaivu maiyam and Ethiraj Women’s College Chennai, on December 09,2011.

Presented a paper on “Thamizh novel varalatril Puthiya Thalaimurai Padaipaaligal ( 2001 – 2011)”, at a National Conference on Thamizh Punaigathai Ilakkiyathin Tharkala Pokkugal,

organised by Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivagasi.on 02nd & 03rd March, 2012. Presented a paper on “Varalaatrinoodaga Thamizh” at the State level academic Conference

Organized by Gnc-Aut on 25th March, 2012.

BOOKS PUBLISHED: 1. Pathuppattil valamaiyum varumaiyum , Manimozhi pathippagam, Chennai – 63, Nov – 2007, 2. Aaivu nokkil kaathavaraayan kathaigal , Manimozhi pathippagam, Chennai – 63, Jan 2008 3. Kalviyiyalum – Ulaviyalum, For B.ed. entrance exams , India 2010, march 2008. 4. Tamil literature – Grammar – History – Part - 1 For Competitive Exams, Mullai arts & crafts, Chennai – 2, July 2003 5. Tamil literature – Grammar – History – Part - 2 For Competitive Exams, Mullai arts & crafts, Chennai – 2, March 2006 6. General Knowledge for competitive exams, Deenthamizh Pathippagam, chennai – 101, Dec – 2003

SPECIALIZATION : Bakthi illakkiyam & sitrilakkiyam

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Vice president of Tamil Association ( 2009 & 2014)

COMMUNITY WORK ASSOCIATED WITH PUBLIC & MEDIA

Radio Jockey of Rainbow FM & Announcer in ALL INDIA RADIO Participated in variety programmes in visual media (i.e.) Makkal T.V., Pothigai ., Puthiya thalaimmurai., and Raj TV. Debate Orator

VOICE OVER Voice over for the mobile prompts and value Added services like Devotional pack, History pack and News pack etc to be leading

Mobile service provided in Chennai.

Rendered Voice over for an Online Edition of Tamil Classical Literature Launched by Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Taramani , July 2014.

Rendered Dub Voice for Characters in a Feature Film Translated to Tamil version

Mobile Jockey – Voice over for Thirukkural sevai – BSNL

Mrs.S.GAYATHRI,M.A.,M.Phil

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN RESEARCH JOURNALS:

Published a paper titled “sinthaamaniyil iyarkai”, in Guru Nanak college Journal of Multi – disciplinary Research, vol.1, No.1, Jan -

june 2012.

Published a paper titled “Natrinaiyil Pirivaatraamai”, in Guru Nanak college Journal of Multi – disciplinary Research, vol.1, No.2,

July – Dec 2012.

Published a paper titled “Aanmigathil Ariviyal Sinthanaigal”, in Guru Nanak college Journal of Multi – disciplinary Research, vol.2,

No.1, Jan – June 2013.0

PAPERS PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL & NATIONAL CONFERENCES :

“Tamizh Thirai Isai kadalil Oru muthu – G.K.Venkatesh”, International seminar, @ AIIFC, Pudhuchery on july 12 & 13,2008.

“Periyaar paarvaiyil penn” , National seminar, by Bharathidasan university, Trichy, on September 17,2011.

“Iyarkai unavum udal nalamum” international seminar, @ stella marry”s college, Chennai, on November 25, 2011.

“Valluvamum velaan thozhilum” , international seminar @ patrician arts and science college, Chennai on dec 09, 2011.

“Aganaanootril thirumanamum ulaviyalum”, international conference, @ ethiraj college for women, Chennai on dec 09, 2011.

“Bhakthi iyakkathil tamil”, National seminar, @ selvam arts @ science college, Namakkal, on dec 31, 2011.

“ilakkiyangalil iyarkai”, National seminar , by imayam arts and science college & semmoodhai pathippagam, vaniyambadi on jan

06, 2012.

“Valar nilai Nokkil Thamil Thirai isai paadalgal”, international seminar, by Annamalai university & kalaigan pathippagam , @

annamalai university, chidambaram, on 23.02.2007.

“Aasiriya pani Arum pani”, international seminar, by loyola college, chennai, on 10.01.2008.

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED “Attended Quality Enhancement In Research” organized by the IQAC, Guru Nanak College, Chennai on

09.02.2013.

Attended skill based training program held on “E-LITERACY” Organized by ,ICT Academy of TamilNadu in Association with University of Madras.

Attended workshop on Manuscriptology held at the International Institute of Tamil studies, Tharamani, chennai.

Obtained “Vani certificate - staff Training Institute program course” at All India Radio, chennai.

LITERARY ACTIVITY

Reviewed a Book Titled “kamaraj oru sahaptham” written by A.Gobanna on 24.07.2005 at Sastri Nagar Branch Library, Adyar.

Rendered compering in a Literary meet – Book Release Function of Tamil Novel “Aann paal Penn paal”, organized by

UYRIRMAI Publishers, 25.12.2013

CULTURAL ACTIVITY

• Compered the “Mupperum vizha” by saiva vellaalar peravai(2009-2012).

• Compered the salangai pooja (A Part of classical Dance) held at T.N.Raja Rathinam kalai Arangam on 22.08.2012.

M. THIAGARAJ M.A., M.Phil

SPECIALIZATION : TAMIL GRAMMAR, MODERN LITERATURE , TAMIL COMPUTING & TAMIL BLOGS CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES NCC Officer 2013 to Till Date NSS Program officer 2011- 2013 Member Of Editorial of College Magazine. BLOGS : Created The Department Blog : www.kalloorithamizh.blogspot.com : Publishes study materials and question papers Created a Blog for publishing creative works of students. www.gnctamilstudents.blogspot.in.

Personal Blog : www.eagaivendan.blogspot.com : Publishes creative writings.

E-Books : Collected and installed over 2000 e books in the Department Library. JAD Files : Distributed E books as mobile version JAD files among students.

Papers published

kalvi valarchiyil Tamil Valaipookkal, Guru Nanak Journal of Multi Disciplinary Research, Chennai, june –Dec.2012

Samuga valarchiyil Tamil Valaipookkal, Guru Nanak Journal of Multi Disciplinary Research, Chennai,2013

Papers Presented Tamil vazhi kalviyilirunthu Aangila vazhi kalvikku maarum maanavargalin ulaviyal chikkalgalum theervugalum, State

level Academic Conference organized by AUT, GNC, March 2012

Dr. N. PRAVEEN KUMAR,M.A.,M.Phil., Ph.D.

SPECIALIZATION

Modern Literature & Literary Criticism

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Vice president of Tamil Association (2010 & 2013)

EDITOR :

Member of Editorial in

PURANADAI – Literary Magazine

ODAM - Literary Magazine

ASSOCIATION WITH MEDIA

Work As NEWS READER & TRANSLATOR IN ALL INDIA RADIO in FM RAINBOW & STATION A

WEB BLOGS

Created a Blog for the Department www.thamizhthuthu.blogspot.com publishing the writings of the staff online

Created an online Literary Magazine www.panimulai.blogspot.com

POETRY Poems Published in Literary magazines Odam, Magalir sinthanai, puthtu ezuthu, puaranadai, kanndasan .

Interviewed feminist poet Kutti Revathy on Feminism &modern poetry for TAMIL STUDIO

Interviewed Poet Sankara ramasubramnyan on Modern Poetry in Tamil for Puranadai TRANSLATION WORKS Book – THINAIMAYAKKAM – a collection of world Poems in Tamil, PAASI Publications, 2012

Article , Alternative science By ALAN SOKAl, Translated To Tamil, KARUPPU – a Souvenir

Co Translated Poems of George Louis Borges in Tamil for SLATE –a Literary Journal, 2013

BOOKS PUBLISHED

Marabu thamizum naveena thamizhum,

PAVAI Publications, Chennai, March 2008.

Naveenathuvam Pin naveenathuvam ,

PAVAI Publications, Chennai, March 2008.

WORKSHOP ATTENDED Participated in a Workshop on “Quality Enhancement in Research”, Organised by the IQAC, Guru Nanak College, Chennai, 9.02.2013

ARTICLES/PAPERS PUBLISHED

Thamizh Thiranaayvu varalaaru, oormai veli, New Century Book House , 2014, Chennai

naveena ithazin urpathi peruvedippu ‘ in the Literary Journal SLATE , july 2013.

‘ neythal pen kavigal- pen kavithaiyin aadhi nilam’ in the National Seminar conducted by CICT and Govt arts College, Ponneri, Feb 2014

Ji. Nagarajan- udalin anma, Puthiya Uravugal, Literary Magazine, 2013.

Structural Changes in Tamil Fiction in the post modern age, Guru Nanak Journal of Multi disciplinary research, july-Dec., 2012

Thamizh naveenathuvathin mel athirum parai, National Conference on contemporary Tamil Fiction, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal college , Sibakasi,

March 2012.

Varalatrin vetridathil sirupathrikaigalin ethir parinaamam, Puranadai, Literary Magazine, Jan. 2012.

Ji.na. vin kurathi muduku, Panimulai, Literary magazine online, 2012.

Thamizhil amaippialvaatha kotpadu Guru Nanak Journal of Multi disciplinary research, 2013

PAPERS PRESENTED Sankara ramasubramaniyan padaippualagam, Seminar on works of kannada writer D.R.Nagaraj, Tirunelveli, June 2014

‘kuttirevathi kavithaikal- udalennum peru marapu’ ERUKALAI UVA- Literary meet in Tanjore, March.2014

Ualagamayamakalukku pinthaiya pirakaalaniya suzhalil uyarkalvi, State level academic Conference organized by AUT, GNC,

March 2012.

Invited to deliver lecture on Literary Criticism Tiltled “ Naveena Thamizhilakkiya Kotpadugal”, Madaras Christian College, Chennai, 2012

Invited to deliver a lecture on “ contemporary Woman Poets” by a women forum conducted by poet kuttyrevathy, 2012

Dr .P. VINAYAGAM, M.A. , M.Phil, Ph. D SPECIALIZATION : Epic Literature & Sangam Literature. TAMIL COMPUTING : Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) – January 2011. CO CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES : organizer : literary meetings & Tamil Cultural Programs : PATTIMANDRAM ORATOR : Refereed in “Pattimandram”, organized by School of Tamil, Pondicherry University, 25 January, 2010, Puducherry.

Refereed in “ Pattimandram”, organized by Dept. of Tamil, Guru Nanak College.

BOOK PUBLISHED:

Kambanail Kathai Mandhar Kuriyedu,Barathi Vishalatchi Publisher, Vellore , 2011.

PAPERS PUBLISHED

Thamizhiyal Aaivu katturaigal,Agananootril Parathaiyar,Pondicherry universiyu, 2008

Valar Tamizh Aaivu Sekizharin Mozhippattru, Valar Tamizh Aaivu Mandram, 2008 - Aaivu solai.Islam Unarthum Natpu 2008

Islamiya Tamizhl Ilakiya Kazhagam, Mayiladuthurai December 2008 - Parvaigal Kambaramayanathil Agathini Koorugal Aar’ anaithindhinya Aarachi Kalagam, Chennai,

December 2008

Nattupuraviyal chinthanaikal , Kongunattu pazhamozhigalil Kuriedu A.E. Publication, Coimbatore

Pakthi alangal Kambanen Kuriedugalil Thirumal Kalainyan Pathipakam, Chennai 2009

Vaan pugazh Uzhavu;Thiruvalluvar Kalamum Tharkalamum Pondicherry University, Puducherry, 2011

Marabiyal: amaipum thevaiyum Pondicherry University, Puducherry 2011 -

National seminar on “Concept Of Human Rights As Depicted In Sangam Literature”, organized by Department of Politics & International Studies and Central Institute of Classical Tamil, 1-3 february, 2010

National seminar on “AIDS – A Great Challenge To Humans”, organized by Auspices Of The Wafare Council And Voorhees College, 6th April 2000, Vellore.

Inter collegiate seminar on “ Human Rights And Humanism” organized by Youth Red Cross, Pachiyappa’s College,15 March 2004, Chennai.

SEMINARS ATTENDED

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED : National Workshop on “Research Methodology ” organized by Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and

Culture, 14 March 2009 to 15 March 2009, Puducherry.

International workshop on “Manuscriptlogy”, jointly organized by International Institute of Tamil Studies and The Centre of Excellence for Classical Tamil, 17 November 2009 to 27 November 2009, Chennai.

International workshop on “Theories of Thinai ” jointly organized by The Centre of excellence for classical Tamil, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore and Kandaswami Kandar’s College, from 02 January.01.2008 to 11 January 2008 Namakkal.

National workshop on “ Tholkappiyam’s Poetry and Sangam Literature” organized by and Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, 9 March to 11 March 2009, Tirunelveli.

National workshop in “Tholkappiyam”, organized by and Central Institute Of Classical Tamil, KMCPGS, 29 October to 07 October 2009, Puducherry.

Presented a paper on “ Tolkappiyamum Tonnul Vilakkamum - A comparative study ” at an National Conference on Palamarapu Tamiliyal , Published by Nallatamil panpattu manram ,

Madurai. May2009

Presented a paper on “ Works of Viramamunivar ” at an National Conference on Jesuit Tamil Works of Social Works, Organised by Loyola College ,

Chennai .September 2009 Presented a paper on “Tonnul Vilakkamum Nannulum” at an International Conference , Published by Tamil ayvalar manram , Madurai . January 2011

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES

Dr. J. PUNITHA MALAR , M.A.,M.Phil, Ph.D

SPECIALIZATION :

Devotional Lit., Grammar & Linguistics

Presented a paper on “ Airoppiyarin Tamil Ilakkana Nulkal ” at an National Conference on Valartamil ayvu, Conducted by Valartamil ayvu manram,

Dindigul . May 2011 Presented a paper on “ Edhu Kutti Tolkappiyam ” at an International Conference , Published by Indhya palgalikazhga tamil aciriyar manram. Madurai. May 2011 Presented a paper on “ Viramamunivarum Thirukkuralum” at an International Conference , Published by Kalluri aciriyar kumara thamil sangam , Nagerkoil. March 2014 Presented a paper on “ Thambavaniyil Pira Illakkiya Thakkam” at an National Conference, Organized by Thuvarakathas kovarthanthas vinava college, Chennai. March 2014

SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

Workshops on theory and practice of translation , Institute of Asian Studies , Chennai. Oct 2006 Journalism workshop Thaninayagam Adigal College of Journalism , Trichy . Jan 2007 Manuscript Workshop , International Institute of Tamil Studies & Central Institute of Classical

Tamil , Chennai. Nov 2009 Thozhikapiyam Seminar , Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Madras University , Chennai . Oct 2010

Sillapathikaram Seminar , International Institute of Tamil Studies , Chennai . Nov 2010

Padipu Nerimurigal, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai. Dec 2010

Manuscript Workshop , International Institute of Tamil Studies , Chennai. Mar 2011

Tharkala vazhvialku sanga tamilin kodai , Guru Nanak College and Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Chennai. Mar 2014

Ms.S.KOKILA, M.A. , M.Phil. SPECIALIZATION : Pathinenkeezhkanakku noolgal & Journalism PROJECT FELLOW Worked as project fellow in Research projects in IITS, Taramani & University of madras Projects worked : South Indian Inscriptions Volume – 4 Thittaani karuppar peril kuluva naadagam Ambedkaarin Pen kuriththa pathivukal

PAPERS PRESENTED AND PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES :

Presented a paper on “Pennaiyak kavithaikalil Panmuka Arasial” at an International Conference on

‘Pennaiya sinthanai pokkukal’. Published by kannikaa paramesvari college, chennai, 2011.

Presented a paper on “thamilaka ithaliyal varalaatril bharathiyin karuththup padankal” at an National

Conference on ‘bharathi panmugappaarvai’ Organized by semmuthai pathipagam, Chennai, 2012.

Presented a Paper titled “Pathinenkeezhkanakku noolkalil kankal” at an International Conference

Conducted by ‘thamiz Ilakiyangalin kankal’ Organized by Madurai yaathavar College madurai, 2012.

Presented a paper on “sirupanjamulam kaatum valviyal kurukal” at a National Conference on ‘thamiz

‘Ilakiyaththil vaalviyal kurukal’ Published by sakthi kailaash college, selam, 2012.

Presented a paper on “Pathinenkeezhkanakku noolkalil pavuththa sinthanaikal” at a National Conference on ‘Thamizh

panpaatil pavuththam’ Published by sakthi kailaash college, selam, 2013.

Presented a paper on “Pathinenkeezhkanakku noolkalil thaavaraviyal sinthanaikal” at an national Conference on ‘thamil

aaivuk kalangal’. Published by prisidensy college, chennai, 2013.

Presented a paper on “Pathinenkeezhkanakku noolkalil vilanginangal” at a National Conference on ‘Pathinenkeezhkanakku

noolkalil panmukap paarvai’ Published by velaangani college, chennai, 2013.

WORKSHOPS

Silappathikaara ilakkiya kattamaippu Organized by international institute of tamil studies, Chennai. (24.11.2010 – 03.12.2010)

Tholkaapiyam marapiyal paarvaiyaum mozhi nokkum Organized by new college, Chennai. (23.01.2013 – 02.02.2013)

Suvadiyial kurukiya kaala payirchi Organized by international institute of tamil studies, Chennai. (17.11.2009 – 27.11.2009)

Samukavial kalai, panpaattu pulam Organized by international institute of tamil studies, Chennai. (11.02.2013 – 13.02.2013)

Puranaanuttril maanuta mempaatus sinthanaikal Organized by new college, Chennai. (02.03.2013 – 04.03.2013)

Thamil molippulam Organized by international institute of tamil studies, Chennai. (06.02.2013 – 08.02.2013)

Thamil kanini moliyial Organized by international institute of tamil studies, Chennai. (24.02.2013 – 28.02.2013)