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	'''Project Madurai''' (மதுரை தமிழ் இலக்கிய மின்தொகுப்புத் திட்டம்) is an open and voluntary initiative ~~to publish~~ free versions of ancient [[Tamil ~~language\|Tamil]]~~ literature on the ~~[[Internet]]~~.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ ~~\|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-12-19~~ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223162450/http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|archive-date=2008-12-23 }}</ref> Texts ~~are~~ published in both ~~[[TSCII\|~~TSCII (Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange)~~]],~~ since its launch in 1998 and [[Unicode]] formats from 2004. The project ~~was led by [[Kuppuswamy Kalyanasundaram\|~~Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram]], Lausanne, Switzerland (Project Leader) and Dr. P. Kumar Mallikarjunan, Blacksburg, Va, USA ~~(Dy.~~ Project Leader).<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm~~\|title = Project Madurai - Tamil Literature~~}}</ref>		'''Project Madurai''' (மதுரை தமிழ் இலக்கிய மின்தொகுப்புத் திட்டம்) is an open and voluntary initiative aimed at publishing free versions of ancient Tamil literature on the internet.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Project Madurai \|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223162450/http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|archive-date=2008-12-23 \|access-date=2008-12-19}}</ref> Texts have been consistently published in both TSCII (Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange) since its launch in 1998 and Unicode formats from 2004. The leadership of the project is attributed to Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, serving as the Project Leader, and Dr. P. Kumar Mallikarjunan, located in Blacksburg, VA, USA, as the Deputy Project Leader.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Project Madurai - Tamil Literature \|url=http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm}}</ref>

	Project Madurai is one ~~among many~~ projects ~~those are~~ currently active ~~worldwide which attempt~~ to ~~put~~ ancient literary works in electronic form.		Project Madurai is one of several projects currently active on an international scale, endeavoring to digitize ancient literary works and make them available in electronic form. The electronic texts from this project are distributed in both HTML and PDF file formats.

	The ~~etexts~~ are distributed in both HTML and PDF file formats

	== History ==		== History ==
	The Madurai project ~~was initially made~~ with the Inaimadhi and Mayilai Tamil fonts. ~~But since~~ 1999, ~~[[Mobile phone\|~~mobile phones]] have been ~~produced and produced by~~ the ~~Tamil-language Tamil database (<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org/index.tscii.html\|title=Project Madurai\|website=www.projectmadurai.org\|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>[[~~Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange~~]] -[[~~TSCII]]). ~~Mobile~~ phones are ~~also~~ distributed on web pages ~~(webpages~~ in ~~[[HTML\|html format]]),~~ PDF format. ~~Since 2003~~, ~~the [[~~Unicode]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org/index.en.html\|title=Project Madurai\|website=www.projectmadurai.org\|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> ~~system has been released.~~		The Madurai project commenced with the utilization of Inaimadhi and Mayilai Tamil fonts. However, starting from 1999, mobile phones have been manufactured using the Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange (TSCII) within the Tamil-language Tamil database. These mobile phones are distributed on web pages and in PDF format. Moreover, since 2004, texts are also published in Unicode.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org/index.en.html\|title=Project Madurai\|website=www.projectmadurai.org\|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>

	==Tools Used==		==Tools Used==
	~~During this~~ project eKalappai(e-plough) ~~is the tool used~~ to type Tamil letters using standard US-en 101 ~~Key board~~.<ref>http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/dppm/forum/viewtopic.php?t=61&sid=fe405efa1dcd76f9bd20fffeccae0f39</ref>		This project uses a tool by the name of eKalappai(e-plough) to type Tamil letters using standard US-en 101 Keyboard.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/dppm/forum/viewtopic.php?t=61&sid=fe405efa1dcd76f9bd20fffeccae0f39 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720111105/http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/dppm/forum/viewtopic.php?t=61&sid=fe405efa1dcd76f9bd20fffeccae0f39 \|archive-date=20 July 2011 \|title=Project Madurai :: View topic - Ekalappai software Link Please..}}</ref>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	*In 2007 Project Madurai was awarded the Iyal Award from [[The Tamil Literary Garden]] for their contribution to Tamil Literature through Information Technology		*In 2007 Project Madurai was awarded the Iyal Award from [[The Tamil Literary Garden]] for their contribution to Tamil Literature through Information Technology.

	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		==External links==
	* ~~[http://www.projectmadurai.org/ Project Madurai Homepage]~~		* {{Official website}}
	* [http://www.projectmadurai.org/pmworks.html List of etexts available up to the release #435]
	* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=win.ipal0.tbooks&hl=en Android App in Google Play for Project Madurai etexts]
	* [http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/indexpm.htm Consolidated Index of Project Madurai Etexts in Unicode & PDF]
	* [http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/indexpmsubject.htm Classified Catalogue of Project Madurai Etexts in Unicode & PDF]
	* [http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm Introduction to Project Madurai]

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	'''Project Madurai''' (மதுரை தமிழ் இலக்கிய மின்தொகுப்புத் திட்டம்) is an open and voluntary initiative to publish free versions of ancient [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] literature on the [[Internet]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-12-19 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223162450/http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|archive-date=2008-12-23 }}</ref> Texts are published in both [[TSCII\|TSCII (Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange)]], since its launch in 1998 and [[Unicode]] formats from 2004. The project was led by [[Kuppuswamy Kalyanasundaram\|Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram]], Lausanne, Switzerland (Project Leader) and Dr. P. Kumar Mallikarjunan, Blacksburg, Va, USA (Dy. Project Leader).<ref>http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm</ref>		'''Project Madurai''' (மதுரை தமிழ் இலக்கிய மின்தொகுப்புத் திட்டம்) is an open and voluntary initiative to publish free versions of ancient [[Tamil language\|Tamil]] literature on the [[Internet]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2008-12-19 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223162450/http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ \|archive-date=2008-12-23 }}</ref> Texts are published in both [[TSCII\|TSCII (Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange)]], since its launch in 1998 and [[Unicode]] formats from 2004. The project was led by [[Kuppuswamy Kalyanasundaram\|Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram]], Lausanne, Switzerland (Project Leader) and Dr. P. Kumar Mallikarjunan, Blacksburg, Va, USA (Dy. Project Leader).<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm\|title = Project Madurai - Tamil Literature}}</ref>

	Project Madurai is one among many projects those are currently active worldwide which attempt to put ancient literary works in electronic form.		Project Madurai is one among many projects those are currently active worldwide which attempt to put ancient literary works in electronic form.

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'''Project Madurai''' (மதுரை தமிழ் இலக்கிய மின்தொகுப்புத் திட்டம்) is an open and voluntary initiative to publish free versions of ancient [[Tamil language|Tamil]] literature on the [[Internet]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-12-19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081223162450/http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/ |archive-date=2008-12-23 }}</ref> Texts are published in both [[TSCII|TSCII (Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange)]], since its launch in 1998 and [[Unicode]] formats from 2004. The project was led by [[Kuppuswamy Kalyanasundaram|Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram]], Lausanne, Switzerland (Project Leader) and Dr. P. Kumar Mallikarjunan, Blacksburg, Va, USA (Dy. Project Leader).<ref>http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm</ref>

Project Madurai is one among many projects those are currently active worldwide which attempt to put ancient literary works in electronic form.

The etexts are distributed in both HTML and PDF file formats

== History ==
The Madurai project was initially made with the Inaimadhi and Mayilai Tamil fonts. But since 1999, [[Mobile phone|mobile phones]] have been produced and produced by the Tamil-language Tamil database (<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org/index.tscii.html|title=Project Madurai|website=www.projectmadurai.org|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref>[[Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange]] -[[TSCII]]). Mobile phones are also distributed on web pages (webpages in [[HTML|html format]]), PDF format. Since 2003, the [[Unicode]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.projectmadurai.org/index.en.html|title=Project Madurai|website=www.projectmadurai.org|access-date=2018-10-07}}</ref> system has been released.

==Tools Used==
During this project eKalappai(e-plough) is the tool used to type Tamil letters using standard US-en 101 Key board.<ref>http://www.projectmadurai.org.vt.edu/dppm/forum/viewtopic.php?t=61&sid=fe405efa1dcd76f9bd20fffeccae0f39</ref>

==Awards==
*In 2007 Project Madurai was awarded the Iyal Award from [[The Tamil Literary Garden]] for their contribution to Tamil Literature through Information Technology

==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://www.projectmadurai.org/ Project Madurai Homepage]
* [http://www.projectmadurai.org/pmworks.html List of etexts available up to the release #435]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=win.ipal0.tbooks&hl=en Android App in Google Play for Project Madurai etexts]
* [http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/indexpm.htm Consolidated Index of Project Madurai Etexts in Unicode & PDF]
* [http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/indexpmsubject.htm Classified Catalogue of Project Madurai Etexts in Unicode & PDF]
* [http://tamilnation.org/literature/projectmadurai/intro.htm Introduction to Project Madurai]

[[Category:Tamil computing]]
[[Category:Tamil-language literature]]
[[Category:Tamil society]]

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