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'''M. Anto Peter Ramesh''' (26 April 1967 – 12 July 2012) was a [[Tamil people|Tamil]] [[ | '''M. Anto Peter Ramesh''' (26 April 1967 – 12 July 2012) was a [[Tamil people|Tamil]] [[software]] vendor and technical writer. | ||
Peter was born in 1967 in [[Arumuganeri]], [[Tuticorin district]], and later he moved on to [[Chennai]]. Primary | Peter was born in 1967 in [[Arumuganeri]], [[Tuticorin district]], and later he moved on to [[Chennai]]. Primary schooling in St. Dominic Savio Primary School-Chennai Perambur, high school in Don Bosco Higher secondary school in perambur Chennai, radio officer course in Ramana Institute Adyar. He was in the first batch of students when [[computer science]] was introduced in polytechnic and obviously completed his diploma in computer science and further developed himself with a degree in [[mathematics]] and a master's degree in business administration specialising in [[marketing]]. He was one of the well-known computer professionals in India who started many missions to spread the computer education to Indian youths at his late 20s. He was the managing director of Softview Media College through which he educated the students in the field of multimedia, print media, graphics, animation and also develops [[Tamil language|Tamil]] fonts and Tamil typing software. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
Anto Peter was the first to start introducing [[ | Anto Peter was the first to start introducing [[multimedia]] training and has conducted more than 500 seminars on job opportunities in the field of multimedia and gives free consultancy for setting up a small-scale [[entrepreneurship]]. Peter was the managing director of the institution where students are given training in multimedia, print media, graphics, animation and development of Tamil fonts and Tamil typing software. He has conducted more than 500 seminars on job opportunities in the field of multimedia. People close to him said he used to give even free guidance to young entrepreneurs.<ref name=News>{{cite news|last=Anto Peter|title=Computing expert Anto Peter dies|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-13/chennai/32663243_1_tamil-fonts-print-media|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102192118/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-13/chennai/32663243_1_tamil-fonts-print-media|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 January 2014|accessdate=18 July 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=13 July 2012}}</ref> | ||
Anto Peter was the member of Tamil Software Development Fund and Semmozch Conference, Semozchi Digital Library, Board of Studies in the University of Madras and 12 five-year plan committee which was represented by the Government of Tamil Nadu. In addition, he was the Governing Council Member of Tamil Valarchi Kazhagam for the year 2007-08.<ref name="Current affairs">{{cite web|last=Peter|first=Anto|title=Tamil Language Computing Champion Anto Peter passed away|url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/tamil-language-computing-champion-anto-peter-passed-away-1342182774-1|publisher=Jagaranjosh|accessdate=18 July 2012|date=2012-07-13}}</ref> | Anto Peter was the member of Tamil Software Development Fund and Semmozch Conference, Semozchi Digital Library, Board of Studies in the [[University of Madras]] and 12 five-year plan committee which was represented by the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]]. In addition, he was the Governing Council Member of Tamil Valarchi Kazhagam for the year 2007-08.<ref name="Current affairs">{{cite web|last=Peter|first=Anto|title=Tamil Language Computing Champion Anto Peter passed away|url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/tamil-language-computing-champion-anto-peter-passed-away-1342182774-1|publisher=Jagaranjosh|accessdate=18 July 2012|date=2012-07-13}}</ref> | ||
He died on 12 July 2012 at 3:00 am [Indian Standard Time], of a heart attack. | He died on 12 July 2012 at 3:00 am [Indian Standard Time], of a heart attack. | ||
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Anto Peter holds the many posts and EC membership for many associations and Membership in State and Central Government Associations that are as follows: | Anto Peter holds the many posts and EC membership for many associations and Membership in State and Central Government Associations that are as follows: | ||
#Kani Tamizh Sangam – President<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kanithamizh.in/Kani_Tamil_Sangam_Executive_Council_Members.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710031812/http://kanithamizh.in/Kani_Tamil_Sangam_Executive_Council_Members.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 July 2012 |accessdate=8 April 2012 }}</ref> | #Kani Tamizh Sangam – President<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kanithamizh.in/Kani_Tamil_Sangam_Executive_Council_Members.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710031812/http://kanithamizh.in/Kani_Tamil_Sangam_Executive_Council_Members.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 July 2012 |accessdate=8 April 2012 |title=Office Bearers }}</ref> | ||
#Tamil Heritage Foundation - Secretary <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tamilheritage.org/old/ec/ec.html |accessdate=3 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127222141/http://www.tamilheritage.org/old/ec/ec.html |archivedate=27 January 2012 |title=Tamil Heritage Foundation - Executive Council }}</ref> | #[[Tamil Heritage Foundation]] - Secretary <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tamilheritage.org/old/ec/ec.html |accessdate=3 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127222141/http://www.tamilheritage.org/old/ec/ec.html |archivedate=27 January 2012 |title=Tamil Heritage Foundation - Executive Council }}</ref> | ||
#Tamil Software Development Fund - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}} | #Tamil Software Development Fund - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}} | ||
#Semmozhi Conference - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}} | #Semmozhi Conference - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}} | ||
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#Member of Board of studies - University of Madras - Tamil Nadu Govt.{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} | #Member of Board of studies - University of Madras - Tamil Nadu Govt.{{Citation needed|date=March 2012}} | ||
#16 bit Unicode Standardisation - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}} | #16 bit Unicode Standardisation - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}} | ||
#U.Ve.Sa. Library - Governing Council Member<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uvesalibrary.org/members.htm |accessdate=3 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120718034307/http://uvesalibrary.org/members.htm |archivedate=18 July 2012 }}</ref> | #U.Ve.Sa. Library - Governing Council Member<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uvesalibrary.org/members.htm |accessdate=3 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120718034307/http://uvesalibrary.org/members.htm |archivedate=18 July 2012 |title=UVeSa Library Members }}</ref> | ||
#Tamil Valarchi Kazhagam - Governing Council Member (2007–2008)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tamilvk.com/Members.asp |accessdate=21 August 2020 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110215055929/http://www.tamilvk.com/Members.asp |archivedate=15 February 2011 | title=தமிழ் வளர்ச்சிக் கழகம் | publisher=tamilvk.com }}</ref> | #Tamil Valarchi Kazhagam - Governing Council Member (2007–2008)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tamilvk.com/Members.asp |accessdate=21 August 2020 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110215055929/http://www.tamilvk.com/Members.asp |archivedate=15 February 2011 | title=தமிழ் வளர்ச்சிக் கழகம் | publisher=tamilvk.com }}</ref> | ||
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M. Anto Peter Ramesh (26 April 1967 – 12 July 2012) was a Tamil software vendor and technical writer.
Peter was born in 1967 in Arumuganeri, Tuticorin district, and later he moved on to Chennai. Primary schooling in St. Dominic Savio Primary School-Chennai Perambur, high school in Don Bosco Higher secondary school in perambur Chennai, radio officer course in Ramana Institute Adyar. He was in the first batch of students when computer science was introduced in polytechnic and obviously completed his diploma in computer science and further developed himself with a degree in mathematics and a master's degree in business administration specialising in marketing. He was one of the well-known computer professionals in India who started many missions to spread the computer education to Indian youths at his late 20s. He was the managing director of Softview Media College through which he educated the students in the field of multimedia, print media, graphics, animation and also develops Tamil fonts and Tamil typing software.
Features[edit | edit source]
Anto Peter was the first to start introducing multimedia training and has conducted more than 500 seminars on job opportunities in the field of multimedia and gives free consultancy for setting up a small-scale entrepreneurship. Peter was the managing director of the institution where students are given training in multimedia, print media, graphics, animation and development of Tamil fonts and Tamil typing software. He has conducted more than 500 seminars on job opportunities in the field of multimedia. People close to him said he used to give even free guidance to young entrepreneurs.[1]
Anto Peter was the member of Tamil Software Development Fund and Semmozch Conference, Semozchi Digital Library, Board of Studies in the University of Madras and 12 five-year plan committee which was represented by the Government of Tamil Nadu. In addition, he was the Governing Council Member of Tamil Valarchi Kazhagam for the year 2007-08.[2]
He died on 12 July 2012 at 3:00 am [Indian Standard Time], of a heart attack. He has actively participated in all worldwide Tamil computing related Conferences and has submitted around 26 Research papers on Tamil computing development.
He was the first to start a Tamil E-zine named Tamilcinema.com,[3] as early as 1997 which still today is very popular among the Tamil community around the globe.[4] This was the only E-zine which was advertised in all the media as it was the first of its kind when the other entertainment news providers were still publishing the news in paper format.[5]
Books[edit | edit source]
Written in English[edit | edit source]
- Macromedia Hand Book
- Multimedia Hand Book
- Keyboard Shortcuts
Written in Tamil[edit | edit source]
- Computer Virus
- Adoble Premiere
- Desk Top Publishing
- Corel Draw
- Tamil 99 Brailee Hand Book
- What we can learn in Computer?
- Mobile Phone Terminology
- Learn Computer
- Learn Computer Tamil Typing
- Multimedia Q & A
- Computer Job Ready?
- Internet Guide
- Computer Q & A
- Information Technology Terminology
- Tamil & Computer
- Learn Internet within 24 Hours
- Computer related studies!
- Basics of Multimedia
- Graphics & Animation
- Computer related small business
Honours[edit | edit source]
Anto Peter holds the many posts and EC membership for many associations and Membership in State and Central Government Associations that are as follows:
- Kani Tamizh Sangam – President[6]
- Tamil Heritage Foundation - Secretary [7]
- Tamil Software Development Fund - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.[citation needed]
- Semmozhi Conference - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.[citation needed]
- Semmozhi - Digital Library - Mysore - Member represented by India Govt.[citation needed]
- 12th Five Year plan committee - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.[citation needed]
- Member of Board of studies - University of Madras - Tamil Nadu Govt.[citation needed]
- 16 bit Unicode Standardisation - Member represented by Tamil Nadu Govt.[citation needed]
- U.Ve.Sa. Library - Governing Council Member[8]
- Tamil Valarchi Kazhagam - Governing Council Member (2007–2008)[9]
Awards[edit | edit source]
He has won several Government Awards for his books in Information Technology which are as follows:
- Tamizhum Kaniporium (Tamil and Computer) Best book government award in 2004.[citation needed]
- Best Author Award in 2007 at the Neyveli Book Fair subsidised by Central Government.[citation needed]
- Bharathi Literarian award 2010 by Shiram group.[citation needed]
- Periyar 2012 Award by Periyar Muthamizh mandram.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Anto Peter (13 July 2012). "Computing expert Anto Peter dies". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ↑ Peter, Anto (13 July 2012). "Tamil Language Computing Champion Anto Peter passed away". Jagaranjosh. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ↑ "காதலில் சொதப்புவது எப்படி (Movie Reviews)". Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ↑ Tamil Inaya Sitrithazhkal; Theni.M.Subramani; pg.11
- ↑ Tamil Inaya Ithazhkal; Anna Kannan; pg.25
- ↑ "Office Bearers". Retrieved 8 April 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Tamil Heritage Foundation - Executive Council". Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "UVeSa Library Members". Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "தமிழ் வளர்ச்சிக் கழகம்". tamilvk.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2020.