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==Biography==
==Biography==
Avvai Natarajan, hailing from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a former secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Department of Tamil Language Development and Culture.<ref name="ISRC">{{cite web | url=http://isrc.edu.in/page/avvaiprofile | title=ISRC | publisher=ISRC | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> Holder of an MLitt and a doctoral degree (PhD) in Tamil literature,<ref name="Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1">{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy-rk4NCSz4 | title=Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1 | publisher=YouTube | work=Video | date=6 October 2012 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> Natarajan has also worked as the Vice Chancellor of [[Tamil University]], Thanjavur.<ref name="ISRC" /><ref name="The Hindu">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/article1543783.ece | title=The Hindu | publisher=The Hindu | date=17 March 2011 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Central Institute of Classical Tamil]], an institute established by the [[Government of India]] for propagation of classical Tamil language and culture.<ref name="CICT">{{cite web | url=http://www.cict.in/governing_board_tamil.php | title=CICT | publisher=CICT | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205080424/http://www.cict.in/governing_board_tamil.php | archive-date=5 December 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref> He also sits in the advisory councils of Sattakadir<ref name="Sattakadir">{{cite web | url=http://www.sattakadir.com/editorialboard.html | title=Sattakadir | publisher=Sattakadir | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> and the Madras Development Society.<ref name="MDS">{{cite web | url=http://www.mdschennai.com/board.html | title=MDS | publisher=MDS | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> He has delivered keynote addresses in many seminars<ref name="Speech">{{cite web | url=http://sairam.edu.in/sims-international-conference-dr-avvai-natarajan-speech/ | title=Speech | publisher=Sai Ram Engineering College | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> and holds the chair of the selection committee of the ''Aram Award''.<ref name="Business Wire">{{cite web | url=http://www.businesswireindia.com/news/news-details/shriram-ilakkiya-kazhagams-%E2%80%98aram-award-2012-be-presented-dr-kv-thiruve/35986 | title=Business Wire | publisher=Business Wire | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> In 2011, the [[Government of India]] honoured him with the civilian award of [[Padma Shri]], honoring his contributions towards Tamil language and culture.<ref name="Padma Shri" />
Avvai Natarajan, hailing from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a former secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Department of Tamil Language Development and Culture.<ref name="ISRC">{{cite web | url=http://isrc.edu.in/page/avvaiprofile | title=ISRC | publisher=ISRC | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> Holder of an MLitt and a doctoral degree (PhD) in Tamil literature,<ref name="Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1">{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy-rk4NCSz4 | title=Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1 | publisher=YouTube | work=Video | date=6 October 2012 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> Natarajan has also worked as the Vice Chancellor of [[Tamil University]], Thanjavur.<ref name="ISRC" /><ref name="The Hindu">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/article1543783.ece | title=The Hindu | publisher=The Hindu | date=17 March 2011 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Central Institute of Classical Tamil]], an institute established by the [[Government of India]] for propagation of classical Tamil language and culture.<ref name="CICT">{{cite web | url=http://www.cict.in/governing_board_tamil.php | title=CICT | publisher=CICT | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205080424/http://www.cict.in/governing_board_tamil.php | archive-date=5 December 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref> He also sits in the advisory councils of Sattakadir<ref name="Sattakadir">{{cite web | url=http://www.sattakadir.com/editorialboard.html | title=Sattakadir | publisher=Sattakadir | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> and the Madras Development Society.<ref name="MDS">{{cite web | url=http://www.mdschennai.com/board.html | title=MDS | publisher=MDS | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> He has delivered keynote addresses in many seminars<ref name="Speech">{{cite web | url=http://sairam.edu.in/sims-international-conference-dr-avvai-natarajan-speech/ | title=Speech | publisher=Sai Ram Engineering College | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> and holds the chair of the selection committee of the ''Aram Award''.<ref name="Business Wire">{{cite web | url=http://www.businesswireindia.com/news/news-details/shriram-ilakkiya-kazhagams-%E2%80%98aram-award-2012-be-presented-dr-kv-thiruve/35986 | title=Business Wire | publisher=Business Wire | date=2014 | access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> In 2011, the [[Government of India]] honoured him with the civilian award of [[Padma Shri]], honoring his contributions towards Tamil language and culture.<ref name="Padma Shri" />
==See also==
* [[Tamil University]]
* [[Central Institute of Classical Tamil]]
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
 
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* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy-rk4NCSz4 | title=Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1 | publisher=YouTube | work=Video | date=6 October 2012 | access-date=26 November 2014}}
* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy-rk4NCSz4 | title=Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1 | publisher=YouTube | work=Video | date=6 October 2012 | access-date=26 November 2014}}
* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyhdllboSKM | title=Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 2 | publisher=YouTube | work=Video | date=6 October 2012 | access-date=26 November 2014}}
* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyhdllboSKM | title=Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 2 | publisher=YouTube | work=Video | date=6 October 2012 | access-date=26 November 2014}}

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Avvai Natarajan
Born
Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationScholar, educationist
AwardsPadma Shri
WebsiteOfficial web site

Avvai Natarajan is an Indian scholar, educationist and the former Vice-Chancellor of Thanjavur Tamil University. The Government of India honored Natarajan in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[1]

Biography[edit]

Avvai Natarajan, hailing from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a former secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu in the Department of Tamil Language Development and Culture.[2] Holder of an MLitt and a doctoral degree (PhD) in Tamil literature,[3] Natarajan has also worked as the Vice Chancellor of Tamil University, Thanjavur.[2][4] He is a member of the Central Institute of Classical Tamil, an institute established by the Government of India for propagation of classical Tamil language and culture.[5] He also sits in the advisory councils of Sattakadir[6] and the Madras Development Society.[7] He has delivered keynote addresses in many seminars[8] and holds the chair of the selection committee of the Aram Award.[9] In 2011, the Government of India honoured him with the civilian award of Padma Shri, honoring his contributions towards Tamil language and culture.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "ISRC". ISRC. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  3. "Milestone - Avvai Natarajan 1". Video. YouTube. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  4. "The Hindu". The Hindu. 17 March 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  5. "CICT". CICT. 2014. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  6. "Sattakadir". Sattakadir. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  7. "MDS". MDS. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  8. "Speech". Sai Ram Engineering College. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  9. "Business Wire". Business Wire. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.

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