The recipients of the annual Tamil Perayam awards instituted by the SRM University were announced on Friday.
A release from Tamil Perayam here said the award would be given in 12 categories.
The Pudhumaipitthan Padaippilakkiya award would be presented to Dr Mu. Rajendhiran for his book on ‘Vadakarai’.
The Bharathiar Kavidhai Award to Pa. Muthusamy (for his book Malaiyinum Maanap Peridhu), Azha.Valliappa Kuzhandai Ilakkiya Award to Udhaya Sankar (Pachai Nizhal), G U Pope Mozhipeyarppu Award to T N Ramachandran (for his translation of the Poetical Works of Tiruloaka Sitaram), Pe.Na.Appusamy Ariviyal Tamil Award to Pa Mu Natarasan (Neer Melaanmai), Ananda Kumarasamy Kavinkalai Award and Muthuthandavar Tamil Isai Award to Pe. Subiramaniyan (Kongu Naattuppura Isai Karuvigal), Vipulanandhar Padaippilakkiya Award to Agalangan (Mutrathuk Karadi), A.P.J Abdul Kalam Ilam Tamil Aaivaringnar Award to Pa Thirugnana Sambandham (Padhinen Kezhk Kannakkin Yappamaidhi),Sudhesamithran Tamil Magazine Award to Su. Kumana Raasan (Tamil Lemuriya),Tholkappiyar Tamil Association Award to Tamil Nadu V.G.P Ulagath Thamizh Sangam and other State award to Bengaluru Thamizh Sangam.
The release said the award for Foreign Country would be presented to Taiwan Thamizh Sangam, the Paridhimar Kalaignar Award to Prof.K.Chellappan and Paarivendar Painthamizh Award, instituted in the name of SRM Group Founder Paarivendhar to Prof. S.N. Kandaswamy.
The awards would be presented at a function the dates of which would be announced in due course, the release said.
Thamizh Academy Awards – 2017 SRM University Results – 01.12.2017
Award Name Awardee Book / Magazine / Association
1. Pudhumaipitthan Padaippilakkiya Award Dr. Mu. Rajendhiran Vadakarai
2. Bharathiar Kavidhai Award Pa. Muthusamy Malaiyinum Maanap Peridhu
3. Azha.Valliappa Kuzhandai Ilakkiya Award Udhaya Sankar Pachai Nizhal
4. G.U. Pope Mozhipeyarppu Award T.N. Ramachandran The Poetical Works of Tiruloaka Sitaram
5. Pe.Na.Appusamy Ariviyal Tamil Award Pa. Mu. Natarasan Neer Melaanmai
6. Ananda Kumarasamy Kavinkalai Award &
Muthuthandavar Tamil Isai Award Pe. Subiramaniyan Kongu Naattuppura Isai Karuvigal
7. Vipulanandhar Padaippilakkiya Award Agalangan Mutrathuk Karadi
8. A.P.J Abdhul Kalaam Ilam Tamil Aaivaringnar Award Pa. Thirugnana Sambandham Padhinen Kezhk Kannakkin Yappamaidhi
9. Sudhesamithran Tamil Magazine Award Su. Kumana Raasan Tamil Lemuriya
10. Tholkappiyar Tamil Association Award
1. Tamilnadu V.G.P Ulagath Thamizh Sangam
2. Other State Bengaluru Thamizh Sangam
3. Foreign Country Thaiwan Thamizh Sangam
11. Paridhimar Kalaignar Award Prof. K. Chellappan
12. Paarivendar Painthamizh Award Prof. S.N. Kandaswamy