| Title | Dr. | First Name | RAJAGOPAL | Last Name | GOVINDASWAMY |
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| Designation | Professor | ||||||
| Department | Department of Modern Indian Languages and Literary Studies | ||||||
| grajagopal@mil.du.ac.in | |||||||
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| Phone.no | 01127666626 | ||||||
| Employement Info | |||||||
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| Employee Type | Nature Of Employment | ||||||
| Teaching | Permanent | ||||||
| Educational Qualifications | |||||||
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| Degree/Certification Name | Institution | Year of Completion | |||||
| Ph.D. - Doctorate of Philosophy | Sri Venkateswara University | 1989 | |||||
| M.Phil. | Sri Venkateswara University | 1985 | |||||
| PG | Sri Venkateswara University | 1983 | |||||
| UG | University of Madras | 1981 | |||||
| HSC | University of Madras | 1978 | |||||
| SSC | Board of Secondary Education | 1977 | |||||
| Teaching Experience (Within Institution) | |||
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| Designation | Duration | ||
| Lecturer | 18-03-1987 To 28-02-1992 (4 years, 11 months, 10 days) | ||
| Lecturer in Senior Scale | 01-03-1992 To 26-07-1998 (6 years, 4 months, 25 days) | ||
| Reader/Associate Professor | 27-07-1998 To 26-07-2006 (7 years, 11 months, 29 days) | ||
| Visiting Professor | 25-11-2011 To 07-07-2013 (1 years, 7 months, 12 days) | ||
| Administrative Experience (Within Institution) | |||
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| Designation | Duration | ||
| Head of the Department, Department of Modern Indian Languages and Literary Studies | 18-03-2017 To 31-08-2020 (3 years, 5 months, 13 days) | ||
| Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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| PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
| 2 | 9 | 2 | |||||
| M.Phil Scholars Supervised | M.Phil Degrees Awarded | M.Phil Theses Submitted | |||||
| 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Research Publications | |||||||
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| Title of Article | Type of Publication | Name of Journal | ISSN | Journal Volume | Year | Link to Article | DOI (Digital Object Identifier) |
| Aka-Puṟattiṇaik Kavidai Māndargaḷiṉ Naḍattai Uḷaviyal: Oru Puḷ Nōkku (in Tamil) (Behavioural Psychology of Poetic Personae in the Love and Non-Love Tiṇai Poetry: A Bird’s Eye view) | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Tamiḻkkalai (International Quarterly Tamil Research Journal) | ISSN: 2277-7822 | Tamiḻ: 17, Kalai: 1–4 | |||
| Parattai: The ‘Other Woman’ in the Sangam Tiṇai Poetry | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Arimaa Nokku (International Quarterly on Language, Literature, Art, Culture, History, Philosophy and Science) | ISSN: 2320-4842 | 14: 1-3, April-October Issue | |||
| Paḻantamiḻp Paṇpāṭṭil Parattamai: Sangak Kavidaigaḷai Muṉvaittu (in Tamil), (Concubinage in the Ancient Tamil Culture with special reference to the Sangam Poetry) | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Manarkeni | ISSN: 2249-9164 | 39 | |||
| Birds and Beasts: Codes/Symbols in the Scheme of Sangam Love Poems | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | PANDANUS | ISSN: 1802-7997 | Vol. 7, No. 2 | |||
| The Essential Bharathy by K. Chellappan | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Indian Literature | ISSN: 0019-5804 | LII, No.3 | |||
| Standing Anxiously at the Threshold: Nandan and Cokkamela | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Journal of the Institute of Asian Studies | XXIV- No. 1 | ||||
| Same Word, Multiple Meanings: Cultural Connotations | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Journal of the Institute of Asian Studies | XXII No. 2 | ||||
| Siddhas and Vīraśaiva Śaraṇas: Souls Searching for Ultimate Reality and Bliss | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Dravidian Studies (Quarterly Research Journal) | Vol. I, No. 3 | ||||
| Tamil Voice Against Aryans: Bharatidasan | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences | Vol. I | ||||
| Tamiḻil Bhakti Iyakkam, (in Tamil), (Bhakti Movement in Tamil) | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Saptagiri | 19-6 | ||||
| Vaḷḷalār Ōr Oḷiviḷakku, (in Tamil), (Vaḷḷalār: A Beacon Light) | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Saptagiri | 9-17 | ||||
| Vaḷḷalār Vagutta Iṟaineṟi (The Devotional Path Chalked out by Vallalar) | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Saptagiri | 8-16 | ||||
| Camudāyappiṇi Nīkkiya Cāṉṟōr, (in Tamil), (The Nobleman who eradicated Social Evil) | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Tirukkovil | 28-3 | ||||
| Non-Journal Publications | |||||||
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| Title of Publication | Type of Publication | Publisher | Role | ISBN | Year | Link to Publication | Level |
| Tolkāppiyam (c. 300 BCE): The Earliest Extant Tamil Grammatical Treatise | Chapters in Books | Dr. Senthil Prakash, S. (Compiler), Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan–731 235, West Bengal | Author | 2024 | National | ||
| Cidilam: Cinema Naḍigargaḷukkut Tamiḻc Camūgam Tarum Adīta Mukkiyattuvam, (in Tamil), (Extraordinary importance given to Cine stars by Tamil society: The dilapidated situation) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-907888-8-5 | International | ||
| Puṟanāṉūṟu Āyvugaḷ – Ōr Aṟimugam, (in Tamil), (Research Studies on Puṟanāṉūṟu: An Introduction) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608002 | Author | National | |||
| Kāmaṉ Kadaippāḍal – Ōr Aṟimugam, (in Tamil), (Ballad on Kāma: An Introduction) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608002 | Author | National | |||
| Bhāratiyār Eḻuttugaḷil Dēcamum Nāḍum, (in Tamil), (Nation and Region in the Writings of Bhāratiyār) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | National | |||
| Tirukkuṟaḷil Nōkkum Nāṟṟamum (in Tamil), (The Sight of Love and Fragrance in Tirukkural) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India Universities Tamil Teachers' Association, Tamil University, Thanjavur-613010 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-928616-8-5 | International | ||
| Wandering Naked: Śaiva Women Mystics in Search of Spiritual Empowerment | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Dom Wydawniczy ELIPSA, Warszawa, Poland | Author | ISBN: 978-83-8017-018-6 | International | ||
| Paṇpāṭṭu Asaivil Tirukkuṟaḷil Cila Coṟkaḷ: Karuttup Pulappāḍum Poruḷ Māṟṟamum, (in Tamil), (Semantic change of some terms in Tirukkural with regard to imperceptible movement of Culture: Cognitive and Rhetorical Expressions) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | New Century Book House, Ambattur, Chennai–600098 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-2342-751-5 | National | ||
| Sanga Agakkavidaigaḷil Talaivi-Tōḻiyar Naḍattai Uḷaviyal, (in Tamil), (Behavioural Psychology of heroines and their companions in Sangam love poems) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-923995-5-3 | International | ||
| Eḻuttolipeyarppil Kuḻappangaḷ, (in Tamil), (Confusions in Transliteration) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | ISBN: 978-93-80342-24-5 | International | ||
| Iṉṟaikkum Bhāratiyār, (in Tamil), (The relevance of Bhāratiyār even today), | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | National | |||
| Ēṭṭil Eḻudāk Kiḷaviyiī Iyalbugaḷ, (in Tamil), (The characteristics of Folklore) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India Tamil Folkoristic Association, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608002 | Author | National | |||
| From Word to Wisdom: Travel of Basaveshvara and Ramalingaswami | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Dept of Tamil, AVC Mannampandal College, Mayiladuturai-609305 | Author | International | |||
| Cultural Dynamics of the Tamiḻs: Nōkku and Naṭpu – Two Unique Terms in Tirukkuṟaḷ | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Department of Tamil Studies, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608002 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-909790-5-4 | International | ||
| Sanga Ilakkiyamum Aṟakkōṭpāḍum, (in Tamil), (Sangam Literature and Ethical Thoughts) | Chapters in Books | Subramaniya Bharatiyar School of Tamil Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry-605014 | Author | International | |||
| Bhāratiyār Eḻuttugaḷil Dēcamum Nāḍum, (in Tamil), (Nation and State in the Writings of Bhāratiyār), | Chapters in Books | Varshan Prasuram, T. Nagar, Chennai-600017 | Author | International | |||
| Tamiḻ – Sanskrita Paṇpāṭṭu Marabugaḷ – Oru Pārvai, (in Tamil), (Cultural heritage of Tamils and Aryans: A view) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | National | |||
| Should Dam be constructed? | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | National | |||
| Māṟiviṭṭa Nam Kalviccūḻal, (in Tamil), (The changed Scenario of Our Education Environment) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai-625021 | Author | National | |||
| Mother Tongue and Other Tongues | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli-620017 | Author | National | |||
| Kaḷavil Kādaliyar Nencam, (in Tamil), (Lovers’ Feelings in clandestine love) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608002 | Author | National | |||
| Akanāṉūṟṟil Mullainilam Uṇarttappeṟum Muṟai (The pattern of depicting the land in Mullai love theme) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar-608002 | Author | National | |||
| Re-reading of Classical Tamil Literary Works: Chronicles of Ancient Tamils’ Life (Translation) | Edited/Transalated Books | Discovery Publications, No. 9, Flat No. 1080A, Rohini Flats, Munusamy Salai, K.K. Nagar (West), Chennai – 600 078. | Author | ISBN: 978-93-91994-56-3 | International | ||
| Didactic literature in Tamil – A Genre for Social Cause | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | R. Sri Hari, Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh-517425 | Author | National | |||
| Ethical Discourse in Sangam Classics and Tirukkuṟaḷ | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Institute of Asian Studies, Chemmancherry, Chennai - 600 119 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-87892-75-5 | International | ||
| Interpretation and Transcreation of Kāmattuppāl of Tirukkuṟaḷ: Limits and Liberties | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Institute of Asian Studies, Chemmancherry, Chennai - 600 119 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-87892-71-7 | International | ||
| Demonstration and Deviation: Outlines of Akattiṇai in Thirukkuṟaḷ | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Institute of Asian Studies, Chemmancherry, Chennai - 600 119 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-87892-67-0 | International | ||
| Beyond Bhakti: Steps Ahead ... (Paperback Edition) | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Sun International Publishers, PG-105, Possangipur, Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110058. | Author | ISBN: 978-81-928130-3-5 | International | ||
| Behavioural Psychology And Sangam Poetry | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Lambert Academic Publishing, OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG, BahnhofstraBe 28, 66111 | Author | ISBN: 978-3-330-00017-9 | International | ||
| Etiquette And Ethos: Ethics In Tirukkuṟaḷ And Ācārakkōvai | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Sun International Publishers, PG-105, Possangipur, Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110058. | Author | ISBN: 978-81-928130-7-3 | International | ||
| Cultural Poetics And Sangam Poetry | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Sun International Publishers, PG-105, Possangipur, Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110058. | Author | ISBN: 978-81-928130-8-0 | International | ||
| Mīṟal’ – Dalit Ilakkiyak Kōṭpāḍu, (in Tamil), (Violation: A Principle of Dalit Literature) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli-620017 | Author | National | |||
| Kāmaṉ Kadaippāḍal: A Folk Narrative | Chapters in Books | B.R. Publishing Corporation, Kanhaiya Nagar, Tri Nagar, Delhi-110035 | Author | ISBN: 978-81-7646-186-5 | National | ||
| Maṟudalippuk Kaviñcar Bhāratidāsaṉār, (in Tamil), (The Dissident Poet Bhāratidāsaṉār) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry-605014 | Author | National | |||
| Siddharum Vīraśaivarum (in Tamil), (Siddhas and Vīraśaivas) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli-620017 | Author | National | |||
| Virundum Vēḷāṇmaiyum, (in Tamil), (Feast and Benevolence) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | International Society for Tamil Cultural Studies, Aravaazhi Nagar, Madurai-625021 | Author | National | |||
| Naṉṟikkō Drōgam?, (in Tamil), (Betrayal to Naṉṟi (Good deed)? | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Manonmaniyam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli-627012 | Author | National | |||
| Karugum Moṭṭukkaḷ – Ciṟuvargaḷ, (in Tamil), (Children: The Withering Crops) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Department of Tamil Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry–605 014 | Author | National | |||
| Āriyargaḷ Narikkūṭṭatiṉarā?, (in Tamil), (Are Aryans a group of Jackals?” | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry-605014 | Author | National | |||
| Nandan: Māṟivarum Mugangaḷ, (in Tamil), (The changing faces of Nandan) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry-605014 | Author | National | |||
| “Depiction of Women in Bharatidasan’s Poems | Chapters in Books | Dr. K.C. Gaur, Bhasha Sangam, 40, Tularam Bagh, Allahabad–211 006 | Author | National | |||
| Maṟudalippuk Kaviñcar Bhāratidāsaṉ, (in Tamil), (Bhāratidāsaṉ: The Dissident Poet) | Chapters in Books | Dr. K.C. Gaur, Bhasha Sangam, 40, Tularam Bagh, Allahabad–211 006 | Author | National | |||
| Kālantōṟum Taṟkolai, (in Tamil), (Suicide For Ages) | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | All India University Tamil Teachers' Association, Dept of Tamil Studies, Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli-620017 | Author | National | |||
| Research Projects | ||||||
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| Project Title | Project Type | Year Of Sanction | Outcome/Output | Duration | ||
| Karaikkal to Kashmir: Mapping the Journey of Saivism - The Role of Women Saint Poets | Minor | 2013 | A research Article in connection with the minor project was published | 15-10-2013 To 15-03-2014 (5 months) | ||
| Understanding the Classical Sangam Poetry from Different Standpoints | Minor | 2014 | A Book carried out of the research titled "Mind and Conduct: Behavioural Psychology in the Sangam Poetry" (Sun International Publishers, PG-105, Posssangipur, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058) was published in the year 2015 | 15-10-2014 To 15-03-2015 (5 months) | ||
| Cultural Poetics and the Early Tamil Literature (200 B.C.-A.D. 600) | Minor | 2015 | Two Books, as the outcome of the research carried out, titled "Cultural Poetics and Sangam Poetry", and "Etiquette and Ethos: Ethics in Tirukkural and Acarakkovai" (Sun International Publishers, PG-104, Possangipur, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058) were published in the year 2016. | 15-10-2015 To 15-03-2016 (5 months) | ||
| Honors and Awards | |||||||
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| Name of the Award | Awarding Body | Award Category | Level | Award Date | |||
| Tamil Tatta U. Ve. Sa. Award | Sanga Ilakkiya Ayvu Naduvam | Academic | State/University Level | 21-02-2021 | |||
| Saint Tiruvalluvar Gold Medal | Sri Venkateswara University | Academic | State/University Level | 24-03-1984 | |||
| Saint Ramalinga Swamigal Gold Medal | Sri Venkateswara University | Academic | State/University Level | 24-03-1984 | |||
| University First Rank Holder | Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati-517502, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. | Academic | University | 12-04-1984 | |||
| Talk Poster Presented | |||||||
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| Name of the Activity | Role | Date of Activity | |||||
| Kazi Nazrul Islam’s Poem “Bidrohi” and presented the Tamil version of the Poem entitled “Kalagakkaran” | Oral Presentation | 05-03-2020 | |||||
| “Importance of Mother Tongue in Delhi’s Multilingual and Multicultural Context” | Invited Talk | 20-02-2020 | |||||
| “Role of Mother Tongue in preserving India’s Cultural Diversity & Heritage | Invited Talk | 21-02-2020 | |||||
| “Jeevakumaran’s Nirvāṇa Maṉidargaḷ” | Oral Presentation | 05-02-2020 | |||||
| “Tamiḻ Āyvēḍugaḷil Āyviyal Neṟimuṟai – Moḻippulamaic Cikkalgaḷ” | Oral Presentation | 08-03-2019 | |||||
| “Mother Tongue and Other Tongues in the Present Context of India” | Oral Presentation | 19-02-2019 | |||||
| Importance of the International Mother Language | Oral Presentation | 19-02-2019 | |||||
| Social Equality in the Buddhist Tamil Epic ‘Maṇimēkalai’ | Oral Presentation | 30-04-2018 | |||||
| Rise of Bhakti Movements in Dravidian Land: Faiths and Philosophies | Oral Presentation | 18-02-2018 | |||||
| Paḻantamiḻp Paṇpāṭṭil Parattamai: Sangak Kavidaigaḷai Muṉvaittu (Concubinage in the Ancient Tamil Culture: Sangam Poetry), | Oral Presentation | 17-03-2017 | |||||
| Cultural Dynamics of the Tamils: Nōkku and Naṭpu – Two Unique Terms in Tirukkuṟaḷ | Oral Presentation | 11-03-2016 | |||||
| Subramaṇiya Bhārati and Gurazāḍa Appārao: Discourse on Language Issue | Oral Presentation | 09-04-2015 | |||||
| Paṇpāṭṭu Asaivil Tirukkuṟaḷil Cila Coṟkaḷ: Karuttup Pulappāḍum Poruḷ Māṟṟamum (in Tamil), (Cultural Mobility: Semantic shift in Tirukkural – Cognitive and Rhetorical Expressions) | Oral Presentation | 27-03-2014 | |||||
| Courtesans: From Fiction to Films | Oral Presentation | 13-11-2013 | |||||
| Urakkam Mudal Turakkam Varai, (in Tamil), (From sleeping to heaven) | Oral Presentation | 11-02-2010 | |||||
| Eḻuttoli Peyarppil Kuḻappangaḷ, (in Tamil), (Confusions in Transliterations) | Oral Presentation | 15-05-2010 | |||||
| Cidilam: Cinima Naḍigargaḷukkut Tamiḻc Camūgam Tarum Adīta Mukkiyattuvam, (in Tamil), (Extraordinary Importance Given to Cine stars by Tamil Society: The deteriorated situation | Oral Presentation | 23-05-2009 | |||||
| Transcreation of Poetry: In the quest of rendering the right words | Oral Presentation | 18-06-2009 | |||||
| Life before Death: Contexts and Conjunctions in Mamoni Raisom Goswami’s Fictions | Oral Presentation | 12-11-2009 | |||||
| From Word to Wisdom: Travel of Basavēshvara and Rāmalingaswāmi | Oral Presentation | 06-03-2008 | |||||
| Iṉṟaikkum Bhāratiyār, (in Tamil), (The Relevance of Bhāratiyār even today) | Oral Presentation | 17-05-2008 | |||||
| Ramanujan: The Great Apostle of Visistadvaitam | Oral Presentation | 14-11-2008 | |||||
| Tamiḻ – Samskrita Paṇpāṭṭu Marabugaḷ – Oru Pārvai, (in Tamil), (Cultural heritage of Tamils and Aryans: A view) | Oral Presentation | 20-05-2007 | |||||
| Bhāratiyār Eḻuttugaḷil Dēcamum Nāḍum, (in Tamil), (Nation and Region in the writings of Bhāratiyār) | Oral Presentation | 23-09-2007 | |||||
| Canga Ilakkiyattil Arakkōṭpāḍugaḷ | Oral Presentation | 27-03-2006 | |||||
| Should Dam be constructed? | Oral Presentation | 21-05-2006 | |||||
| Māṟiviṭṭa Nam Kalviccūḻal, (in Tamil), (The Changed Scenario of Our Education Environment) | Oral Presentation | 22-05-2005 | |||||
| Mother Tongue and Other Tongues | Oral Presentation | 23-05-2004 | |||||
| Kālantōṟum Taṟkolai, (in Tamil), (Suicide from Time to Time | Oral Presentation | 18-05-2003 | |||||
| Mīṟal’ – Dalit Ilakkiyak Kōṭpāḍu, (in Tamil), (Violation: A Principle of Dalit Literature) | Oral Presentation | 19-05-2002 | |||||
| Didactic Literature in Tamil – A Genre for Social Cause | Oral Presentation | 08-11-2002 | |||||
| Siddharum Vīraśaivarum, (in Tamil), (Siddhas and Vīraśaivas) | Oral Presentation | 13-05-2001 | |||||
| Mother tongue or Other Tongue? | Oral Presentation | 24-08-2001 | |||||
| Naṉṟikkō Drōgam?, (in Tamil), (Is It Fair to Betray Naṉṟi (Good Deed)?) | Oral Presentation | 21-05-2000 | |||||
| Virundum Vēḷāṇmaiyum, (in Tamil), (Feast and Benevolence) | Oral Presentation | 04-06-2000 | |||||
| Karugum Moṭṭukkaḷ – Ciṟuvargaḷ (in Tamil), (Children: The Withering Crops) | Oral Presentation | 21-05-1995 | |||||
| Āriyargaḷ Narikkūṭṭatiṉarā? (in Tamil), (Are Aryans a herd of Jackals?) | Oral Presentation | 22-05-1994 | |||||
| Nandaṉ: Māṟivarum Mugangaḷ (in Tamil), (The Changing Faces of Nandaṉ) | Oral Presentation | 23-05-1993 | |||||
| Re-organisation of Bhakti Movement in Tamil Nadu | Oral Presentation | 27-02-1992 | |||||
| The Dissident Poet – Bhāratidāsaṉ | Oral Presentation | 11-07-1991 | |||||
| Kāma Ballad: A study | Oral Presentation | 08-02-1990 | |||||
| Western impact on the first Tamil Novel Pratāpa Mudaliyār Carittiram | Oral Presentation | 24-03-1989 | |||||
| Pratāpa Mudaliyār Carittiram and Rājasēkara Carittiram - The first novels in Tamil and Telugu: A comparative study | Oral Presentation | 29-03-1989 | |||||
| Mullait Tiṇaiyil Nilam Uṇarttapperum Vidam, (in Tamil), (The Pattern of Depicting the Land in Mullai Love Theme) | Oral Presentation | 05-06-1988 | |||||
| Kaḷavil Kādaliyar Neñcam, (in Tamil), (Lovers’ Mind in Clandestine love) | Oral Presentation | 17-05-1987 | |||||
| Puṟanāṉūṟu Āyvugaḷ – Ōr Aṟimugam, (in Tamil), (Research studies on Purananuru: An Introduction) | Oral Presentation | 08-06-1986 | |||||
| Kāmaṉ Kadaippāḍal – Ōr Aṟimugam, (in Tamil), (Ballad on Kāma: An Introduction) | Oral Presentation | 19-05-1985 | |||||
| Ethical Discourse in Sangam Classics and Tirukkuṟaḷ | Oral Presentation | 23-09-2019 | |||||
| Demonstration and Deviation: Outlines of Akattiṇai in Thirukkuṟaḷ | Oral Presentation | 17-05-2017 | |||||
| Thirukkuṟaḷil Nōkkum Nāṟṟamum, (in Tamil), (The Sight of Love and Fragrance in Tirukkuṟaḷ) | Oral Presentation | 16-05-2015 | |||||
| From the Self-Respect Movement to the Dravidian Political Parties of Tamil Nadu: Deviation and Degeneration | Oral Presentation | 03-03-2015 | |||||
| Sanga Agakkavidaigaḷil Talaivi-Tōḻiyar Naḍattai Uḷaviyal, (in Tamil), (Behavioural Psychology of heroines and their companions in Sangam Akam poems) | Oral Presentation | 18-05-2014 | |||||
| Understanding the Tamil Post-Graduate Syllabus | Oral Presentation | 14-01-2014 | |||||
| Shedding the Femininity: Nudity of Kāraikkāl Ammaiyār, Akkā Mahādēvi and Lal Ded | Oral Presentation | 05-03-2011 | |||||
| Standing Anxiously at the Threshold: Nandan and Chokhamela | Oral Presentation | 25-02-2011 | |||||
| Translation in Variance: Tamil into English | Oral Presentation | 31-03-2010 | |||||
| Travel of Basavēshvara and Rāmalinga Swāmi | Oral Presentation | 08-03-2008 | |||||
| Bhāratiyār Eḻuttugaḷil Dēcamum Nāḍum (in Tamil), (Nation and region in the writings of Bhāratiyār) | Oral Presentation | 22-09-2007 | |||||
| Vaḷḷuvar Kaṇḍa Ulagu (in Tamil), (The world envisaged by Valluvar) | Oral Presentation | 07-01-2000 | |||||
| Nandaṉār: Through Ages” | Oral Presentation | 04-01-1995 | |||||
| Parattai: The ‘Other Woman’ in the Sangam Tinai Poetry | Oral Presentation | 07-07-2019 | |||||
| Deciphering the Peculiar Cultural Significance of Some Terms in Tirukkuṟaḷ | Oral Presentation | 30-01-2015 | |||||
| Birds and Beasts: Codes/Symbols in the scheme of Caṅkam Love Poems | Oral Presentation | 31-05-2013 | |||||
| Wandering Naked: Saiva Women Mystics in Search of Spiritual Empowerment | Oral Presentation | 16-05-2013 | |||||
| Śaivam Kāraikkālilirundu Kashmīrukku: Peṇ-Iṟai Aṉubūdigaḷ Vaḻiyē (in Tamil), (The Journey of Śaivism from Kāraikkāl to Kashmir through Women Mystics) | Oral Presentation | 07-07-2012 | |||||
| Hand In Glove: Tamil Nadu Cine Stars and Their Political Ambitions | Oral Presentation | 12-04-2012 | |||||
| The Goddess Comes Home: Boundaries of Cosmos, Gender and Caste in South Indian Bhakti | Oral Presentation | 18-01-2012 | |||||
| Disseminating the Classical Tamil Literature (Tolkappiyam) Among Non-Tamils | Invited Talk | 20-09-2022 | |||||