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  2. Google Translate - Wikipedia

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    Google Translate is a web-based free-to-user translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [11] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation service. [11] The input text had to be translated into English first before ...

  3. Subramania Bharati - Wikipedia

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    Signature. C. Subramania Bharati [a] (IPA: / ˌsuˈbrəˌmənˈjʌ ˈbɑːˌrʌθi /; born C. Subramaniyan 11 December 1882 – 11 September 1921) was a Tamil writer, poet, journalist, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot. He was bestowed the title Bharati for his excellence in poetry. He was a pioneer of modern Tamil ...

  4. Thiruvalluvar - Wikipedia

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    Thiruvalluvar. Thiruvalluvar, commonly known as Valluvar, was an Indian poet and philosopher. He is best known as the author of the Tirukkuṟaḷ, a collection of couplets on ethics, political and economic matters, and love. The text is considered an exceptional and widely cherished work of Tamil literature.

  5. Rajinikanth - Wikipedia

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    Shivaji Rao Gaikwad [a] (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth ( / rəˌdʒɪnɪˈkɑːnt / rə-JIN-ih-KAHNTH ), [b] is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. [5] In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films [c] that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam.

  6. M. Karunanidhi - Wikipedia

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    M. Karunanidhi. Muthuvel Karunanidhi (3 June 1924 – 7 August 2018) was an Indian writer and politician who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for almost two decades over five terms between 1969 and 2011. He is popularly referred to as Kalaignar (Artist) and Mutthamizh Arignar (Tamil Scholar) for his contributions to Tamil literature.

  7. Muthuswami Dikshitar - Wikipedia

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    Muthuswami Dikshitar (Mudduswamy Dikshitar) [1] ( IAST: muttusvāmi dīkṣitar, 24 March 1776 – 21 October 1835), mononymously Dikshitar, [a] was a South Indian poet, singer and veena player, and a composer of Indian classical music, who is considered one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music. Muthuswami Dikshitar was born on 24 March ...

  8. Perumal Murugan - Wikipedia

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    Perumal Murugan (born 1966 [2]) is an Indian writer, scholar and literary chronicler who writes in Tamil. He has written twelve novels, six collections of short stories, six anthologies of poetry and many of the non-fiction books. Ten of his novels have been translated into English: Seasons of the Palm, which was shortlisted for the Kiriyama ...

  9. Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai - Wikipedia

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    Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai. Pillai on a 1989 stamp of India. Venkatarama Ramalingam (19 October 1888 – 24 August 1972), sometimes called Namakkal Kavignar, was a Tamil poet from Tamil Nadu, India and independence fighter who wrote poems about independence. Working as a clerk in an office and later as a primary school teacher, he wrote ...