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'''Muttukumara Kavirajar''' (1780–1851), the [[Ceylon]] / [[Sri Lankan Tamil]] poet, was one of the earliest [[Hindus]] to protest via published native literature the conversion attempts by the various Protestant [[missionaries]] within the [[Jaffna peninsula]] in Sri Lanka. He wrote the '''Jnanakkummi''' or ''Kummi Song on Wisdom'' and '''Yesumataparikaram''' or ''Abolition of the Jesus Doctrine''. These poem were initially published in 1850s by [[Arumuga Navalar]]<ref name=DH>{{cite book | last = Hudson | first = Dennis<br />
| title = Religious Controversy in British India: Dialogues in South Asian Languages | publisher=[[State University of New York]] | date = January 1992 | isbn = 0-7914-0827-2 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal<br />
| last = Sivathamby | first = K | title = Hindu Reaction to Christian Proselytism and Westernization in 19th Century Sri Lanka | journal=Social Sciences Review (Colombo) | volume = 1<br />
| pages = 41–75 | year = 1979 }}</ref><ref>Thc two poems are contained in the collection of Muttukumara Kavi¬rajar’s poems in the volume commemorating the centenary of his death, Mut¬tukkusndrakavirdcar Pirapantattirattu, ed. Cunnakain Ku. Muttukkumaracuvamip Pillai (Mayilani/Cunnakam: Pulavarakam, 1952)</ref><br />
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