But very few dealt with Tamil Grammar and Linguistics , comparative literature was still rarer. Some works like ‘Tamils 1800 years Ago’ threw some light on Tamil culture and literature. So not many scholars knew what was in Tamil literature. Tamils wrote much in Tamil and extraordinarily little in English in those days. Linguistic scholars around the world welcomed his work. He was the first to be awarded a Ph D degree in Tamil by the university of Madras. degree in Tamil in 1930 for his thesis ‘History of Grammatical Theories in Tamil and Their Relation to Grammatical Literature in Sanskri’t. Later he became the Principal of Rajah’s College, Tiruvaiyaru and Head of theĭepartment of Sanskrit at the Annamalai University between 19. He started as a mathematics teacher at Tiruvaiyaru. He studied mathematics at degree level and did his MA in Sanskrit. He was born in Balakrishnampatti village Trichy district as the eldest son of Swminatha Sastriar and Srimati Mangalammal. He was one of the rarest scholars with deep erudition and insight in both these languages. , ĭR P S SUBRAHMANYA SASTRI (1890-1978) was a great scholar proficient in Tamil and Sanskrit. Contact are taken from various sources for spreading knowledge this is a non- commercial blog. Thanks for your great pictures.
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