The History section of the Tamil Department at Sri Lakshmi College of Arts and Science provides an enriching platform for students to explore the glorious history of Tamil Nadu through structured academic programs and hands-on research opportunities. The Tamil Department covers significant historical phases including the Sangam age, Chola, Chera, and Pandya dynasties, as well as the colonial period and modern Tamil history. With a strong focus on Tamil historical studies, the Tamil Department promotes the preservation and understanding of Tamil culture through ancient manuscripts, inscriptions, and classical literary works. At Sri Lakshmi College of Arts and Science, students benefit from the guidance of experienced historians, heritage-focused seminars, and field visits to historical sites. Whether you are passionate about Tamil civilization, South Indian history, or classical Tamil literature, the History section of the Tamil Department helps build a strong foundation for academic research and cultural appreciation, while enhancing your knowledge of Tamil Nadu’s historical legacy.
Vision
The vision of the Tamil Department is to be a center of excellence in Tamil historical studies by promoting deep knowledge, cultural awareness, and academic research on the heritage of Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Department aims to empower students to preserve and contribute to the rich legacy of Tamil civilization through dedicated learning and scholarly exploration.
Mission
- To provide high-quality education in Tamil history through innovative teaching methods and well-structured academic programs.
- To encourage critical research and scholarly exploration of Tamil culture, literature, and historical events.
- To preserve ancient Tamil manuscripts, inscriptions, and historical documents for future generations.
- To foster a spirit of cultural pride and historical awareness among students and the community.
- To collaborate with cultural institutions, heritage bodies, and universities for the advancement of Tamil historical studies.
Course we offered
B.A. TAMIL
Faculty Profile
Students Activities
Tamil Literary Club: A platform where students explore classical and modern Tamil literature through debates, poetry readings, and essay contests.
Cultural Celebrations: Events like Pongal Vizha, Tamil Thirunaal, and Thamizh Mozhi Naal are celebrated with enthusiasm, connecting students with Tamil traditions.
Workshops & Seminars: Regular workshops on Tamil grammar, literature, and history, along with guest lectures from renowned Tamil scholars.
Drama & Theatre: Students participate in Tamil plays and street dramas that highlight social themes and cultural values.
Publishing Opportunities: Students contribute to the annual Tamil magazine and college newsletters, enhancing their writing and editorial skills.
Intercollegiate Competitions: Our students actively take part in Tamil elocution, essay writing, and quiz competitions, showcasing their language skills and winning accolades.