18-02-2006: Devaneya Pavanar India Postage Stamp
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Devaneya Pavanar was an Indian scholar also known as G. Devaneyan Sanamuttan Tevaneyan. He was born on 7 February 1902 in Tamil Nadu, India. He was famous throughout the country for his contribution to Tamil language and literature. He wrote more than 35 research volumes in the Tamil field and was a leading supporter of the Pure Tamil movement. In 1996, Deveneya Pavanar proposed in the Primary Classical Languages of the World. At that time Tamil was the most natural and oldest language in the world. Appreciating Devaneya Pavanar, the Indian Postal Department released a postage stamp in his honor.
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Devaneya Pavanar argued that Tamil served as a proto-language, from which other major languages originated. He was a scholar as well as a creative person, writing several musical compositions and notable poems including the famous Venapa collection. Devaneya Pavanar served as Tamil Professor at the Municipal College, Salem from 1944 to 1956. He was the head of the Dravidian Department at Annamalai University from 1956 to 1961 and a member of the Tamil Development and Research Committee. If you are willing to buy Devaneya Pavanar postage stamp or India Miniature Sheet then visit Philacy.com
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| Country of Origin | India |
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| Geography Represented | Single Country |
| Number of Stamps | 01 |
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| Set Type | Stamp |
| Stamp Condition | New |
| Stamps Type | Commemorative |
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