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About The Book: Studies in Tamil Literature and History by V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar is a significant scholarly work that explores the rich literary and historical traditions of Tamil Nadu. The book delves into the cultural, social, and historical aspects of Tamil literature, offering insights into classical Tamil texts and their impact on Indian history. Dikshitar, a noted historian and Sanskrit scholar, emphasizes the importance of ancient Tamil works in understanding the evolution of Indian civilization. His analytical approach highlights the interplay between literature, history, and cultural identity, solidifying his contribution to Tamil studies and Indian history. About The Author: Vishnampet R. Ramachandra Dikshitar (1896–1953) was a historian, Indologist, and Dravidologist from Tamil Nadu. A professor at the University of Madras, he specialized in Indian and Tamil history. He authored several key works, including translations of Silappathikaram and Tirukkural. His research on ancient Indian polity, warfare, and the Tamil culture is highly regarded. Dikshitar introduced new methodologies in historical studies and made significant contributions to the understanding of Tamil literature, Sanskrit traditions, and ancient Indian administrative systems. He passed away on November 24, 1953. The Title 'Studies in Tamil Literature and History written/authored/edited by V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367800867 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 352 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.