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Vidiyal Mukam
by S. Sankaranarayanan Mulk Raj AnandThis book is a Tamil translation by S. Sankaranarayanan of Sahitya Akademi Award winning English Novel ‘Morning Face’ by Mulk Raj Anand.
Vittu Viduthalaiyagi
by Rama Gurunathan Neetha Banerji Shanti BharadwajThis book is Shanti Bharadwaj ‘Rakesh’‘s Sahitya Akademi Award winning Rajasthani Novel “Ud Ja Re Sua” translated into Tamil by Rama Gurunathan from English version entitled “Dare to be Free” translated by Neetha Banerji. In this novel, Chemeli is sired by a Thakur but borne by a concubine. This girl takes on the rulers and the society singlehandedly. How she breaks all the shackles and comes out into the open sky to fly higher, is the theme of this bold but sensitive story.
Vivekanandar
by R. MuthukumarThis book is a biography of Narendran who later became a Hindu Saint and Philosopher in India to be well known as Swami Vivekananda after his close association as disciple of Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a great Hindu Saint and Philosopher. The book gives a brief account of his role as a preacher of Hindu Religion particularly his religious tour to U.S. and his famous speech at Chicago and his founding the Ramakrishna Math to propagate his Guru’s preaching and unite the Hindus.
Wa. Woo. Cee. (Va. Woo. Chidhambaranar)
by Ma. Ra. ArasuVallinayagam Olaganthan Chidambaram Pillai, (1872-1936) popularly known by his initials, V.O.C. (spelt Wa.Woo.Cee in Tamil), was a Tamil political leader who actively took part in the freedom movement in India. He is known as Kappalottiya Tamilan (The Tamil Helmsman). In this Monograph in Tamil the author Ma. Ra. Arasu, gives an account of the life sketches of Wa. Woo. Cee., his articles and essays, translations, lectures, speeches and discourses, literary contributions, etc.
Washingtonil Thirumanam
by Saavi“Washingtonil Thirumanam” (Marriage in Washington) by Saavi ( S. Viswanathan) is a humorous fiction. A hilarious hit widely read by the Tamil readers of the 1960s, the fiction was serialized in the popular Tamil magazine, “Ananda Vikatan”. In this fiction, the author stretches his imagination, visualizing a marriage of a typical Brahmin family being held in Washington, U.S., with the patronage of Mrs. and Mr. Rockefeller. All things essential for marriage are taken from India to Washington and all arrangements are carried over there. Though the story displays how the Americans wonder and evince interest to know the marriage rituals, traditions and customs of Tamil Brahmins, it actually vividly brings out the rationale of those customs in a lighter vein.
Works of Auvaiyar:Atichuti, Konrai Vendan, Muturai and Nalvazhi
by Auvaiyari) AticuTi: contains 109 morals in one line with few words ii)Konrai Vendhan: 91 one line moral verses the first letter of each starts with alphabetical and consonants order. iii) Muturai: contains 40 verses of four lines each preaching morals and ethics. iv) Nalvazhi: contains 40 verses of advises of good deeds that will lead to a good life.
Yavarum Sodara (All Men are Brothers)
by Krishyna Kripalani R. VenkatarajuluMahatma Gandhi, father of nation of India sacrificed his life for his country. This book is a selection from Gandhiji’s Writings.
Yazhpana Pugaiyelai
by Nirmalya KakkanadanThis book is translation in Tamil by Nirmalya of Sahitya Akademi Award Winning Malayalam Novel Jaffna Pugaiyelai by Kakkanadan.
Yer Ezhupathu and Tirukkai Vazakkam of Kambar
by KambarIn Yer Ezhupathu: (Plough Seventy) Poet Kambar is all praising the profession of agriculture right from ploughing the land till harvesting in seventy verses. In Tirukkai Vazhakkam, he praises the qualities of benovalence of Velalar community in sixty verses.
Yugattin Mudivil
by Vivekanandagopal Iravati KarveThis book is a Tamil Translation of Iravati Karve’s Marati Classic Yuganta. Yugattin Mudivil studies the humanity of the Mahabharata’s great figures, with all their virtues and their equally numerous faults.
Paarvaiyatra Mudhal Pattadhari Penn Helen Keller
by Yercaud ElangoHelen Keller is an example for self-confidence and perseverance. For her hard work, social service, education and equal rights, the world feted her. For the achievements of serving people by breaking the barriers by this Blind, deaf woman, people praised her as Wonder Woman. This book describes the wonderful lifetime achievements of this blind, deaf woman and by reading this book, the readers will get impulse to strive for the cause of social progress.
Poems-and-Quotes-of-Abdul-Kalam
by Yercaud ElangoDr APJ Abdul Kalam was not only a great Scientist, but also a great Writer and Poet. This book compiles some of his poems and quotes which he delivered during his numerous meetings with school and college students.
Thamiz Inru
by A. RavisankarThis book is a collection of articles written by the Author in his Blog from 2005 to 2013 about the state of Tamil language and how to write and read Tamil in computers and smart phones.
Adiyum Mudiyum
by K. KailasapathyAdiyum Mudiyum is a fine philosophical/sociological analysis of certain Tamil religious texts and practices. The story of the search for head and root, whether it is fully believed or not, functions as a symbol in our society’s belief system.
Agaporul Villakam
by Thirugyanasambhandham‘Agaporul Villakam’ is one of the most referred text under ‘Agaporul Ilakkanam’ which is unique to Tamil Literature and talks about the intangibles of life such as love,separation,marraige reflecting the inner universe of a couple.
Azhagar Killai Vidu Thoothu
by Pallapattai Sokkanatha Pulavar S. Radha KrishnanPart of ‘Thoothu Ilakkiyam’ this book tells us about a message sent by a love born Lord Azhagar; the message is taken by a parrot or ‘Killai’.The author S. Radha Krishnan ,has given explanation to the versus in simple words.
Bharadidasan Kavithaigal
by BharadidasanThis is a compilation of Pavendhar Bharadidasan’s poetry work that covers a wide range of topics like Love, Tamizh, Woman’s world, Nature, Dravidian people etc.
Bharathiyin Kuyil Pattu (Thelivuraiyum Vilakavuraiyum)
by Se. UlaganathanThis is a unique book that talks about the feelings of a cuckoo and is a great example for Bharathi's genius in Tamil Literature.
En Sarithiram
by U.Ve.Saminatha IyerThis book is an autobiography of U.Ve.Saminatha Iyer in which the veteran author talks about his life and work.
Idhazhiyal Kalai
by Ma. Po. GurusamiThe author describes Journalism ,it's scope,limitations,freedom of press,Journalism as a career etc.
Ikkala Mozhiyiyal
by MuthusanmuganThis book is a complete reference text on present day Linguistics. It talks about Tamizh language and it’s linguistics in detail that makes it very useful for students.
Ikkala Tamizh Ilakkanam
by PorkoThis book is a comprehensive text on present day Tamil grammar and also has a separate reference section that makes it very helpful for research and to kindle innovative thought process.
Ilakkiyamum Thiranaivum
by K. KailasapathyThe veteran author makes a detailed study of Tamil Literature and Criticism and also emphasizes criticism’s importance in Literature.
Ilakkiyath Thiranaiviyal- Principles of Literary Criticism
by T. A. GnanamoorthyThe book talks in detail about Literary Criticism, its principles, structure and it’s approach towards drama, poetry, epics, short stories, essays etc, which makes it a complete reference text for students interested in the field.
Kannan Paatu: Thelivuraiyum Vilakkavuraiyum
by Bharathiyar C. T. SankaranarayananIn Kannan Paatu ,Bharathiyar writes about his favourite God Kannan and imagines Kannan in various forms like Guru,Friend,Father,King,Child,lover etc.