<?xml version="1.0"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en">
	<id>https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&amp;feed=atom&amp;title=Thiruvalluvar_Award</id>
	<title>Thiruvalluvar Award - Revision history</title>
	<link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&amp;feed=atom&amp;title=Thiruvalluvar_Award"/>
	<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thiruvalluvar_Award&amp;action=history"/>
	<updated>2026-08-18T15:23:36Z</updated>
	<subtitle>Revision history for this page on the wiki</subtitle>
	<generator>MediaWiki 1.43.6</generator>
	<entry>
		<id>https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thiruvalluvar_Award&amp;diff=412667&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>CleanupBot II: Removed empty portal template using script</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thiruvalluvar_Award&amp;diff=412667&amp;oldid=prev"/>
		<updated>2023-08-15T07:43:40Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Removed empty portal template using script&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122;&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-content&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;col class=&quot;diff-content&quot; /&gt;
				&lt;tr class=&quot;diff-title&quot; lang=&quot;en&quot;&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 13:13, 15 August 2023&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l315&quot;&gt;Line 315:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 315:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* [https://awards.tn.gov.in/ Official site of the Government of Tamil Nadu Awards]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* [https://awards.tn.gov.in/ Official site of the Government of Tamil Nadu Awards]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Portal bar|Tamils|India}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Tirukkural}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Tirukkural}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Orders, decorations, and medals of India}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Orders, decorations, and medals of India}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>CleanupBot II</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thiruvalluvar_Award&amp;diff=161063&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>14.139.187.94: /* Recipients */</title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thiruvalluvar_Award&amp;diff=161063&amp;oldid=prev"/>
		<updated>2021-05-04T09:12:36Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Recipients&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Tamil literary award}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Thiruvalluvar Award&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an annual award given by the [[Government of Tamil Nadu|State Government of Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], in memory of the ancient poet-philosopher [[Valluvar]]. It is given to those who have made an outstanding contribution towards the [[Kural literature]] and its philosophy. It is given in January of every year since 1986, on the 2nd day of the Tamil month of [[Tamil calendar|Thai]] observed by the Tamil Nadu government as the [[Valluvar year|Thiruvalluvar Day]], and is given on behalf of Tamil Development Authority.{{sfn|Polilan et al., 2019|pp=800–801}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==The award==&lt;br /&gt;
The award carries a cash prize of {{INR}} 100,000, a 1-[[sovereign]] gold medal, and a citation.{{sfn|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The New Indian Express&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 16 January 2017}} The award originally included a cash prize of {{INR}} 10,000. From 1991, the prize amount was increased to {{INR}} 20,000. From 1999, the prize amount was again increased to the current measure of {{INR}} 100,000.{{sfn|Polilan et al., 2019|p=801}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Recipients==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! S.No.&lt;br /&gt;
! Year&lt;br /&gt;
! width = 160em | Recipient&lt;br /&gt;
! class = &amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Image&lt;br /&gt;
! Birth / Death&lt;br /&gt;
! Country&lt;br /&gt;
! class = &amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot; | Description&lt;br /&gt;
|- &lt;br /&gt;
| 1&lt;br /&gt;
| 1986&lt;br /&gt;
| Kundrakudi Adigalar&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Hindu spiritual guru&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 2&lt;br /&gt;
| 1987&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. A. P. Viswanatham]]&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 3&lt;br /&gt;
| 1988&lt;br /&gt;
| S. Dandapani Desikar&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 4&lt;br /&gt;
| 1989&lt;br /&gt;
| V. Suba. Manikkam&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]]&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 5&lt;br /&gt;
| 1990&lt;br /&gt;
| K. S. Anandan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 6&lt;br /&gt;
| 1991&lt;br /&gt;
| Sundarashanmuganar&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 7&lt;br /&gt;
| 1992&lt;br /&gt;
| [[V. R. Nedunchezhiyan|&amp;#039;Navalar&amp;#039; Nedunchezhiyan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 8&lt;br /&gt;
| 1993&lt;br /&gt;
| Kallai D. Kannan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 9&lt;br /&gt;
| 1994&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Thirukkuralar V. Munusamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| Awarded posthumously.&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 10&lt;br /&gt;
| 1995&lt;br /&gt;
| S. Sivakamasundari&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 11&lt;br /&gt;
| 1996&lt;br /&gt;
| M. Govindasamy&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 12&lt;br /&gt;
| 1997&lt;br /&gt;
| K. Mohanraj&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 13&lt;br /&gt;
| 1998&lt;br /&gt;
| Ira. Sarangapani&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 14&lt;br /&gt;
| 1999&lt;br /&gt;
| V. S. Kulandhaisamy&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 15&lt;br /&gt;
| 2000&lt;br /&gt;
| T. S. K. Kannan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 16&lt;br /&gt;
| 2001&lt;br /&gt;
| V. M. Sethuraman&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 17&lt;br /&gt;
| 2002&lt;br /&gt;
| I. Sundaramurthi&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 18&lt;br /&gt;
| 2003&lt;br /&gt;
| K. Mangaiyarkarasi&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 19&lt;br /&gt;
| 2004&lt;br /&gt;
| R. Muthukumarasamy&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 20&lt;br /&gt;
| 2005&lt;br /&gt;
| P. Arangasamy&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 21&lt;br /&gt;
| 2006&lt;br /&gt;
| Aru. Alagappan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 22&lt;br /&gt;
| 2007&lt;br /&gt;
| K. P. Aravanan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 23&lt;br /&gt;
| 2008&lt;br /&gt;
| Kundrakudi Ponnambala Adigalar&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 24&lt;br /&gt;
| 2009&lt;br /&gt;
| Pon Kodhandaraman (Porko)&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| Tamil academician and former Madras University vice-chancellor.{{sfn|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Times of India&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 29 December 2008}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 25&lt;br /&gt;
| 2010&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Iravatham Mahadevan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 26&lt;br /&gt;
| 2011&lt;br /&gt;
| P. Valan Arasu&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 27&lt;br /&gt;
| 2012&lt;br /&gt;
| S. Varadharajan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| Founder—&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kural Manam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; monthly magazine{{citation needed|date=April 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 28&lt;br /&gt;
| 2013&lt;br /&gt;
| N. Murugan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 29&lt;br /&gt;
| 2014&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Yu Hsi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|ROC}} [[Taiwan]] &lt;br /&gt;
| The first foreign scholar to receive the Thiruvalluvar award.{{sfn|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The New Indian Express&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 16 January 2014}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 30&lt;br /&gt;
| 2015&lt;br /&gt;
| K. Baskaran&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 31&lt;br /&gt;
| 2016&lt;br /&gt;
| V. G. Santhosam&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 32&lt;br /&gt;
| 2017&lt;br /&gt;
| P. Veeramani&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| Tamil scholar.{{sfn|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The New Indian Express&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 16 January 2017}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 33&lt;br /&gt;
| 2018&lt;br /&gt;
| G. Periyannan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 34&lt;br /&gt;
| 2019&lt;br /&gt;
| M. G. Anwar Bacha&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 35&lt;br /&gt;
| 2020&lt;br /&gt;
| N. Nithyanandha Bharathi&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
| &lt;br /&gt;
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] &lt;br /&gt;
| {{sfn|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Hindu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 21 January 2020}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kural Peedam Award]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Citations==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{ref begin}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite book |editor1= Polilan|editor2=K. Gunathogai|editor3=Lena Kumar|editor4=Tagadur Sampath|editor5=Mutthamizh|editor6=G. Picchai Vallinayagam|editor7=D. Anbunidhi|editor8=K. V. Neduncheraladhan|title=Tiruvalluvar 2050 |url= |year=2019 |edition=1|publisher=Periyar Enthusiasts Group |location=Chennai|access-date= |language=Tamil|isbn= |ref={{sfnRef|Polilan et al., 2019}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite news | last = TNN | first = | title = Thiruvalluvar award for academician | newspaper = The Times of India | location = Chennai | pages = | language = | publisher = The Times Group | date = 29 December 2008 | url = https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/thiruvalluvar-award-for-academician/articleshow/3906012.cms | access-date = 16 March 2021|ref={{sfnRef|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Times of India&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 29 December 2008}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite news | last = Express News Service | first = | title = Taiwan-origin Tamil Scholar Gets Thiruvalluvar Award | newspaper = The New Indian Express | location = | pages = | language = | publisher = Express Publications | date = 16 January 2014 | url = http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Taiwan-origin-Tamil-Scholar-Gets-Thiruvalluvar-Award/2014/01/16/article2001716.ece | access-date = 19 August 2016|ref={{sfnRef|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The New Indian Express&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 16 January 2014}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite news | last = Express News Service | first = | title = Veeramani bestowed with Thiruvalluvar award | newspaper = The New Indian Express | location = Chennai | pages = | language = | publisher = Express Publications | date = 16 January 2017 | url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2017/jan/16/veeramani-bestowed-with-thiruvalluvar-award-1559974.html | access-date = 16 March 2021|ref={{sfnRef|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The New Indian Express&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 16 January 2017}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite news | last =  | first = | title = CM hands over awards to Tamil scholars | newspaper = The Hindu | location = Chennai | pages = | language = | publisher = Kasturi &amp;amp; Sons | date = 21 January 2020 | url = https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/cm-hands-over-awards-to-tamil-scholars/article30610047.ece | access-date = 16 March 2021|ref={{sfnRef|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;The Hindu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, 21 January 2020}} }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{refend}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://awards.tn.gov.in/ Official site of the Government of Tamil Nadu Awards]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Portal bar|Tamils|India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Tirukkural}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Orders, decorations, and medals of India}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Tirukkural]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Memorials to Valluvar]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Tamil culture]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1986 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Awards established in 1986]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Civil awards and decorations of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Lists of Indian award winners]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Indian awards]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Tamil Nadu awards]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>14.139.187.94</name></author>
	</entry>
</feed>