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National Seminar Organized

S.No	Description	Year Held
1	Thirukkural Aayvu Thodar Pozhivu, Thirukkural Research Unit, Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, 26.10.2010	2010
2	UGC - Refresher Course, ‘Tamil batch - XXII‚ ASC, 28.11.12 to 18.12.12, University of Madras	2012
3	UGC - Refresher Course, Tamil Batch - XXIII, 08.07.2014 to 28/07/2014, University of Madras	2014
4	Special Seminar on Pathuppaattu, Department of Tamil Language & U.Ve. Saminathaiyar Library, Chennai, 23.08.2017	2017
5	Literary Seminar on Ma. Gopalakrishna Iyer, Department of Tamil Language & Sahitya Academy, Chennai, 23.10.2017	2017
6	UGC - Refresher Course, Tamil Batch –XXIV, 10.11.2017 to 30.11.2017, University of Madras	2017
7	‘The Launch of the books, The Essential of Erode Tamilanban”, Department of Tamil Literature & Department of Tamil Language, Department of English co-ordinally organize , Date – 20.02.2018	2018
8	Seminar on Mahavithuvan Meenatchi Sundaram Pillai avargalin Vazhvum Thamizh paniyum, Department of Tamil Language & U.Ve. Saminathaiyar Library, Chennai, 06.04.2018	2018
9	Book Publishing (U.ve. Saminathaiyar Kaditha Karuvoolam) and Seminar, Department of Tamil Language & U.Ve. Saminathaiyar Library, Chennai, 12.07.2018	2018
10	launching of the book “Poems of Questions", University of Madras Departments of Tamil Literature & Tamil Language cordially organize, 02.08.2018.	2018
11	Silamboli Chellapanar Endowment Seminar on Silapathigara Peruvizha, Department of Tamil Language & Department of Tamil Literature, 24.09.2018.	2018
12	2 days Seminar on Chennaiyum Athan Thamizhyum, World Centre for Tamil Culture (Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Kovai) and Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, Chennai, 17.11.2018	2018
13	UGC - Refresher Course, Tamil Batch –XXV, 15.10.2019 to 28.10.2019, University of Madras.	2019
14	Sidhartha Puthaga saalai Nootraandu Vizha (1919 - 2019) and Seminar, Department of Tamil Language & Department of Tamil Literature, 30.10.2019	2019
15	Thamizhnadu Naal Vizha, Department of Tamil Language & Department of Tamil Literature, 04.11.2019.	2019
16	2 days Seminar 0n Thamizh Ilakkanam Valamum Varavum, Samakaala Thamizhyiyal Aaraaichi Aalumaigal, Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, Chennai, 11.02.2020, 12.02.2020.	2020

National Seminar Participated

S.No	Description	Year Held
1	Yappiyal Aayvugal, Seminar Contribution of Non Tamils to Tamilology in the Twentieth Century, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 21-03-2003	2003
2	Ilakkana Ulagirkku Thandabani Swamigalin Thanitha Pangalippugal, Seminar on Thavathiru Sundhara Swamigal, Organized by Gowmaara Madaalayam, Coimbatore, November 2003	2003
3	Marabu Yaappu Nerigalin Thazhuvalum Vilagalum, Seminar on Tamilanban’s Poetry: A Multidimensional Approach,Organized by Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, Chennai, 19.12.2003	2003
4	Pirkaala Yaappiyalil Tholkappiya Nerigal, Seminar on Tholkappiam and Sangam Tamil, Prof. T.P.M. Endowment, Organized by Advanced Centre of Linguistics, Annamalai University, Madurai, 08.08.2003	2003
5	Thamizh Mozhi, Seminar on Cultural Communion, Organized by I.C.F. Kairali Manram, Chennai, 11-10-2003	2003
6	Yogiyar Kavithaigalin Thanithanmaigal, Seminar on Commemoration of S.D.S. Yogiyar, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 18-02-2004	2004
7	Sakthi Ithazh - Kavithaigal, Seminar on Print Media and Sakthi Govindan’s Contribution, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 9-3-2005	2005
8	Bharathi Marabil Bharadithasan, Bharathiyar birth Centenary Endowment Seminar, Organized by Tamil Department, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, 24.3.2005	2005
9	Thanipaadal Thirattu, Seminar on Tamil Poetry, Organized by S.R.M. Arts and Science College, Kattankulathoor, Chennai, 15-12-2005	2005
10	Aiyar Pathipitha Maaran Agapporul & Maaran Alangaaram, Seminar on T.V. Gopalaiyar’s Contribution to Tamil, Organized by Bharathi Sangam, Thanjavur, 11.02.2006	2006
11	Aathithanarin ‘Thamizhan’ Ithazhum Bharadithasanum, Centenary Seminar on C.P. Adhithanar, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 09.03.2006	2006
12	Ithazhiyal, Seminar on Paavendar Bharadithasan Palthira Padaippaalumai, Organized by Bharadithasan Uyar Aaivu Maiyam, Bharadithasan University, Trichy, 27.03.2007	2007
13	‘Ilakkana Aaivugal’, Seminar on Contemporary Tamilological Works and Research, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, 19.03.2008	2008
14	Kavignargal Paarvaiyil Thamizh Mozhi, Conference on Ulaga Thaai Mozhi Naal, Organized by Inigo Thamizh Peravai, Department of Tamil, Loyola College, Chennai, 21.02.2008	2008
15	U.Ve. Swaminaathaiyarin Pathippupani, Dr. U.Ve. Swaminaathaiyar Endowment Lecture, Organized by Madurai College, Madurai, 25.02.2008	2008
16	1. Tholkappiyam: Agathinai Iyal, Workshop on Tholkappiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 08.03.2008 2. Tholkappiyam: Seiyuliyal, Workshop on Tholkappiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 09.03.2008	2008
17	Dravida Iyakka kavignargalum Bharathiyum, Bharathi Endowment Seminar, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 13.03.2008	2008
18	Bharathiyarin Vasana Kavithaigal, Mahakavi Bharathiyar Endowment Seminar, Organized by Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai, 25.03.2008	2008
19	Dr. P.S. Subramaniya Sasthriyaarin Thamizh Ilakkana Paniyum Mozhi Nool Paniyum – National Seminar on Thamizh Mozhi Noolum Ilakkanamum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Madurai American College, 25.03.2008	2008
20	Yaappiyal Nokku, Seminar on Panmuga Nokkil Thirukural, Organized by Department of Tamil, Periyar University, Salem, 26.03.2008	2008
21	Balasundaranaarin Pathippu Matrum Ilakkana Aaivugal, Prof. Selvanayagam Memorial Seminar, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 22.04.2008	2008
22	Bharadithasanum Pudhuvai Sivamum, Pudhuvai Sivam Nootraandu Ninaivu Karutharangam, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 01.09.2008	2008
23	Thirukkural: Agathavar Paarvaiyum Ayalavar Paarvaiyum, Conference, Organized by Thirukkural Peravai, Chrompet, Chennai. 23.11.2008	2008
24	Tholkappiya Yaappu Nerigalil Sanga Ilakkiyangal, Workshop on Sanga Ilakkiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Makkal Sinthanai Peravai, Erode, 01.02.2009	2009
25	Sanga Ilakkiya Yaappu, 10 Days Workshop on Aaivu Nokkil Sanga Ilakkiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Neiveli Thamizh Sangam, Neiveli , 22.02.2009	2009
26	Bharadithasanum Thirukkuralum, Seminar on Thirukkural Vaasippu, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 05.03.2009	2009
27	Yaappum Kavithaiyiyalum, 3 days Seminar on Tholkappiya Kavithai Iyalum Sanga Ilakkiyangalum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Thamizhiyal, Manonmaniyam Sundaranar University, Thirunelveli, 11.03.2009	2009
28	Kizhkkanakkin Yaappiyal, Seminar on Panmuga Nokkil Pathinenkizhkanakku, Organized by Department of Tamil, Periyar University, Salem, 16.03.2009	2009
29	Tholkappiyarin Yaappiyal kotpaadugal, 10 days Workshop on Tholkappiya Kotpaadugalum Vithigalum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, Chennai, 15.11.2009	2009
30	Suvadi Pathippil Yaappu, 10 days Workshop, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and International Institute of Tamil Studies, 27.11.2009	2009
31	Kulothungan Kavithaigalin Yaappu Nalangal, Seminar on Kulothungan Poems, Organized by Bharathiya Vidhya Bhavan and Vaanavil Panpaattu Maiyam, Chennai, 11.07.2010	2010
32	Bharathiyaarum Saiva Siththaanthamum, Sekkizhar Adippodi Muthu Munaivar T.N. Ramachandran Saiva Samaya Endowment Seminar, Organized by Department of Philosophy, Tamil University, Thanjavur 28.09.2010	2010
33	Tholkappiya Seiyuliyal, Workshop on Tholkappiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil, Distance Education, University of Madras, Chennai, 21.10.2010	2010
34	Pathonbathaam Nootraandin Thamizhiyal Ilakkanam - Aaivu - Pathippu, Workshop on Pathonbathaam Nootraandin Thamizhiyal, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 19.11. 2010	2010
35	Silapathigaarathin Yaappu, Workshop on Silapathigaaram – Ilakkiya Kattamaippu, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 30.11.2010	2010
36	Yaappiyal Nokkil Penpaar Pulavargalin Padaippugal, Seminar on Sanga Ilakkiya Penpaar Pulavargal, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil, Arignar Anna Government Womens Arts College, Walajapettai, 30.12.2010	2010
37	Thirukkural: Yaappiyal Nokku, 10 days Workshop on Thirukkural and its Commentries, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil Literature (Thirukkural Research Unit), University of Madras, Chennai, 25.01.2011	2011
38	Tholkappiya Yaappiyal Kotpaadugal, 10 days Workshop on Tholkappiya Ilakkiyaviyal Kolgaigalum Kotpaadugalum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil, Thiru Kolanjiyappar Government Arts college, Viruthachalam, 06.02.2011	2011
39	Sanga ilakkiyangalil Ara Vizhumiyangal, Workshop on Sanga Ilakkiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Pondicherry Maanila Kalai Ilakkiya Perumandram, Pudhucherry, 13.02.2011	2011
40	Suvadi Payirchiyil Yaappu, 15 days Workshop on Manuscripts, Organized by International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 12.03.2011	2011
41	Yaappiyal Nokkil Ara Ilakkiyangal, Seminar on Ethical Literature, Organized by Department of Tamil, Government Arts College, Periyar University, Salem, 24.03.2011	2011
42	Paaventharin Panmuga Aalumai, National Seminar, Organized by Bharadithasan Uyar Aaivu Maiyam, Bharadithasan University, Trichy, 10.08.2011	2011
43	Yaappum Pathippum, Bharadithasan Kavithai Pathippu, Refresher Course, Organized by Bharadithasan University, Trichy, 24.09.2011	2011
44	Thamizh Ilakkana Varalaaru 15 -18 aam Nootraandugal, Refresher Course, Organized by Kalvi Paniyaalar College and Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 10.11.2011	2011
45	Thamizh Ilakkana Varalaaru 18-20 aam Nootraandugal, Refresher Course, Organized by Kalvi Paniyaalar College and Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 11.11.2011	2011
46	1. Seiyuliyal Patriya Uraiyaasiriyargalin Kotpaadu, Workshop, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Department of Tamil, Presidency College, Chennai, 08.12.2011 2. Sevviyal Ilakkana Ilakkiya Kotpaattu Uruvaakkathirkku uraiyaasiriyargalin Pangalippu, Workshop, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Department of Tamil, Presidency College, Chennai, 08.12.2011	2011
47	Ka.Naa.Su. vum Bharathiyum, Ka.Naa.Su. Nootraandu Ninaivu Karutharangam & Kalki R. Krishnamoorthy Ninaivu Arakkattalai Sorpozhivu Matrum Karutharangam, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 11.11.2011	2011
48	Vadivam Saara Seiyul Uruppugalin Marabu, Seminar on Tholkappiya Seiyuliyalum Seiyulaakka Marabum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil, Government Arts College, Kumbakonam, 04.01.2011	2011
49	Semmozhi Ilakkanangalum Ilakkiyangalum, Seminar on Thamizh yenum Uyarthani Semmozhi 2011, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil, St.Thomas Arts and Science College, Chennai 07.01.2011	2011
50	Tamil Yaappiyal Kolgaigal, Workshop, Organized by Department of Tamil, Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai, 09.01.2011	2011
51	Yaappiyal Kolgaigalum Ilakkiya Aayvum Pathippum, Workshop, Organized by Department of Tamil, Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai, 09.01.2011	2011
52	Tholkappiya Yaappiyal, Workshop on Tholkappiyam, Organized by Subramaniya Bharathiyar Thamizhiyar Pulam, Pondicherry University, Pudhucherry 22.01.2011	2011
53	Tholkappiya Seiyuliyal, Workshop on Tholkappiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and New College, Chennai, 28.01.2012	2012
54	Suvadi pathippil Yaappu, Workshop on Manuscriptology, Organized by International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 06.03.2012	2012
55	Aaraaichi Nerimuraigal Sirappu Nokku: Pathippiyal Thamizh Yaappiyal, Refresher Course, Organized by Pondycherry University, 21.03.2012	2012
56	Introductory Speech, Seminar on Prof. Ka.Tha. Thirunavukkarasu Avargalin Panbum Padaippum, Organized by Department of Tamil literature, University of Madras, 26.11.2012	2012
57	Bakthi Ilakkiyangalin Yaappamaithi, Refresher Course, Organized by Indian Music/Dance & Fine Arts, University of Madras, 03.12.2012	2012
58	Seiyuliyalum Yaaparungala Marabum, Workshop on Tholkappiya Seiyuliyal, Organized by Department of Tamil, Presidency College and Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Chennai, 14.12.2012	2012
59	Manuscriptology and Prosody, Government of Tamil Nadu Monthly Seminar, Organized by Department of Archaeology, Chennai, 30.07.2013	2013
60	Sathigal Illaiyadi Paappa, Seminar on Bharathi Marabil Kulothungan Yenum Kaliyuga Kavignan, Organized by Bharathiya Vidya Bavan, Chennai, 01.08.2013	2013
61	Sanga Ilakkiya Yaappu, Oolai Vaayilaaga Neradi Payirchi - Pathitruppathu, 10 Days Workshop on Yettu Thogai Oolaichuvadigal, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and U.Ve.Sa. Library , Chennai, 20.12.2013	2013
62	Tholkappiya Seiyuliyal, 10 days Workshop on Tholkappiya Mozhiyiyal, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil & International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 09.01.2014	2014
63	Sanga Pulavargalin yaappiyar Pulamai, 10 days Workshop on Sanga Ilakkiyathil Pulavargalum Puravalargalum, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur, 25.01.2014	2014
64	Silappathigaara Yaappu, 10 days Workshop on Silambu Sila Parimaanangal, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and Voorhees College, Vellore 26.01.2014	2014
65	Suvadi Pathippil Yaappu, 10 days Workshop on Suvadiyiyalum Thol Yezhuthugalum, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 30.01.2014	2014
66	Caldwellarin Ilakkana Arivu, Seminar on Caldwell: Paarvaiyum Pangalippum, Organized by Department of Tamil, Madras Christian College, Chennai, 30.01.2014	2014
67	Tholkappiyamum Peraasiriyar Uraiyum, Tholkappiya Yaapum Pirkaala Yaappu Uraigalum, 10 days Workshop on Uraiyaasiriyargalum semmozhi Thamizh Ilakkiya ilakkanangalum, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and Arignar Anna Arts & Science College, Cheyyar, 02.02.2014	2014
68	Tholkappiya Seiyuliyal Urai Verupaadu, 10 days Workshop on Sevviyal Noolgal Uraigal – Pathippugal – Paadaverupaadugal, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and Presidency College, Chennai, 16.02.2014	2014
69	Resource Person, Refresher Course in Tamil, Organized by Pondicherry University, Pudhucherry, 20.02.2014	2014
70	Thamizh Yaappum Isaiyum, Seminar on Tamil Music, Organized by Ramalingar Panimandram and Naaradha Gaana sabha, Chennai, 21.02.2014	2014
71	Seiyuliyal Karpithal nerimuraigal, Workshop on Tholkappiyam – Karpithal Varalaarum Nerimuraigalum, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and Government Arts College for Men, Krishnagiri, 22.02.2014	2014
72	Introductory Speech, Workshop on Tamil Classical Literature, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Srilasri Kasivasi Swaminatha Swamigal Arts College, Thiruppanandal, Thanjavur, 03.03.2014	2014
73	Pirivu Kaala Meipaadugal, Workshop on Thamizh Sevviyal Ilakkiyangalil Meipaadugal, Organized by Department of Tamil, Central Institute for Classical Tamil & Pondicherry University, Pudhucherry, 08.03.2014	2014
74	Sanga yaappiyalum Tholkappiya Seiyuliyalum, Seminar on The Grammar and Poetics of Sangam Literature and Tolkappiyars A Comparative Study, Organized by Central University of Tamilnadu and Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Chennai, 19.03.2014	2014
75	Tholkappiya Seiyuliyal, Workshop on Tholkappiya yaapum Pira Marabilakkana Noolgalum, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil and Srimath Sivagnana balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts and Science College, Mayilam, 23.03.2014	2014
76	Tholkappiya Seiyuliyalum Sanga Yaappiyalum, Workshop on Tholkappiya Kavithaiyiyalum Sanga Ilakkiyangalum, Organized by Central Institute for Classical Tamil & Department of Tamil, Bharadithasan University, Trichy, 30.03.2014	2014
77	Chair Person, Seminar on Mahavithuvaan Meenatchi Sundaram Pillai 200aam Aandu vizha, Organized by Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, 11.6.2014	2014
78	Vinthan - Manithan Ithazh, Seminar on Vinthan’s Creations, Organized by Sahithya Academy and Department of Tamil Literature University of Madras, 26.06.2014	2014
79	Ulagalaaviya Thamizhiyal Aaivukkaana Unthu Sakthi – Tamil Culture, Prof. Seviyar Thani Nayagam Adigalaar – 100 Memorial Seminar, Organized by Loyola College, Chennai, 05.12.2014	2014
80	Bharathiyaarum Sanga Ilakkiyamum, Mahakavi Bharathiyar Piranthanaal Vizha matrum Karutharangam, Organized by The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University), Dindukkal, 11.12.2014	2014
81	Tholkappiya Ilakkiya Marabugal, Seminar on Tholkappiya Ilakkiya Marabu Nokkil Kizhkanakku Noolgal, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Mannar Saraboji Government Arts College, Thanjavur, 21.01.2015	2015
82	Pathupaattu Yaappu, Workshop on Paa Verubaadu Nokkil Pathupaattu Oolaichuvadigalum Pathippugalum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and U.Ve. Swaminathaiyar Nool Nilayam, Chennai, 22.02.2015	2015
83	Thirukkural Panmuga Matchi and Thirukkural Yaappiyal, Workshop on Thirukkural Uraigalum Panmuga Aaivugalum, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 23.02.2015	2015
84	Vaanidasanin Panmuga Parimaanangal, Kavignar Vaanidasan Nootraandu Vizha matrum Karutharangam, Organized by Pondicherry University, Pudhucherry, 26.02.2015	2015
85	Yaappiyal Nokkil Tholkappiyam, Seminar on Kotpaattiyal Nokkil Tholkappiyam, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Government Arts College Chithoor, Palakkad, 27.02.2015	2015
86	Sanga Ilakkiya Yaappiyalum Pathippiyalum, Workshop on Thamizh Sevviyal Noolgal – Pathippu Varalaarum Nutpangalum, Organized by Government Arts College for Men, Krishnagiri and Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Krishnagiri, 28.03.2015	2015
87	Bharadithasanin Panmuga Aalumai, Paavendar Bharadithasan Arasu Arakkattalai Karutharangam, Organized by Department of Translation, Tamil University, Thanjavur, 29.04.2015	2015
88	Mahavithuvaanin Panmuga Maatchi, Mahavithuvaan Meenatchi Sundaram Pillai Avargalin 201 vathu Pirantha Aandu Vizha Karutharangam, Organized by U.Ve. Swaminaathaiyar Nool Nilayam, Chennai, 04.09.2015	2015
89	Silapathigaara Yaappu Nutpangal, Seminar on Silapathigaaram: Pannokku Paarvai, Organized by Thiruvalluvar Mandram Bishab Eebar Illam and Chennai Christian College, Chennai, 07.10.2015	2015
90	Paavendharum Yaappiyal Thirangalum, Aimperum Vizha, Organized by A.V.C. College, Mayilaadudhurai, 29.10.2015	2015
91	Key Note Address, Puratchi Kavignar Bharadithasan 125aam Aandu Vizha Karutharangam, Organized by Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, Chennai, 10.03.2016	2016
92	Special Lecture, Thamizh Mozhi Valarchiyil Mozhiyiyalin pangu, Organized by International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai, 26.03.2016	2016
93	Special Lecture, Aanantharangappillai Naatkurippu Karutharangu, Organized by Subramaniya Bharathiyar Thamizh Mozhi matrum Ilakkiya Pulam, Pondicherry University Pudhucherry, 30.03.2016	2016
94	Special Lecture, Paventhar Bharadithasan 126vathu Piranthanaal Vizha, Organized by Kuthoosi Kurusamy study Centre and Tamilnadu Kalai Ilakkiya Perumandram, Coimbatore, 19.06.2016	2016
95	Thamizh Yaappu, Workshop on Suvadi Pathippu Nerimuraigal, Organized by U.Ve.Sa. Nool Nilaiyam and M.C.C., Chennai, 08.10.2016	2016
96	Yaappu Thiranaaivu Kolgaigal, Seminar on Thamizh Ilakkiya Thiranaaivu Kotpaadugalum Kolgaigalum, Organized by Sahitya Academy and Tamil University, Thanjavur, 23.11.2016	2016
97	Bharadithasanin Panmugam, Seminar on Ilakkiya Ilakkana Thodar Karutharangam – 90, Organized by Ilakkiya Valarchi Kazhagam, Thiruvarur, 26.08.2017	2017
98	Introductory Speech, Seminar on Naveena Thamizh Samugathin Munnodi Pandithar Ayothidasar, Organized by University of Madras & Baba Saheb Ambedkar Ilakkiya Sangam, Chennai, 08.11.2017	2017
99	Special Lecture, Seminar on Panmuga Paarvaigalil Sevviyal Ilakkiya Purathinai Por Marabugalum Panbaattu Kurugalum, Organized by Central Institute of classical Tamil and Pudhucherry Tagore Arts College, Pudhucherry, 09.11.2017	2017
100	Special Lecture, Anna Memorial National Seminar - Sanga Ilakkiyamum Thirukkuralum, Organized by Center for Thirukkural and Poorathina Ammaal Rasaram Endowment, Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras Chennai, 08.02.2018	2018
101	Thamizh Yaappu, Workshop on Manuscriptology, Organized by Dr. U.Ve.Sa. Nool Nilaiyam and Chellammaal Womens College, Chennai, 19.02.2018	2018
102	U.Ve.Sa.vin Panmuga Aalumai, U.Ve.Sa. Urai Arangam, Organized by Dharmamurthi Rao Bhahadur Calavala Cunnan Chettys Hindu College, Chennai,19.02.2018	2018
103	Yaappilakkanam, Workshop on Classical Tamil, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & D.G. Vaishnava College, Chennai, 28.02.2018	2018
104	Vaazhthurai, Seminar on Mahavithuvaan Meenatchi Sundaram Pillaiyavargalin Vaazhvum Thamizh Paniyum, Organized by Dr. U.Ve.Sa. Nool Nilaiyam and Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, Chennai, 06.04.2018	2018
105	Special Lecture, Seminar on Sanga Ilakkiyathil Makkal Panbaadu, Organized by Pattammaal Azhagesan Arts and Science College, Chengalpattu, 25.01.2019	2019
106	yendrum Ulathen Thamizh, Special Seminar on Muthamizh Ilakkiya Mandram, Organized by Jawaharlal Nehru Womens College, Vellore, 26.02.2019	2019
107	Swadesamithiranum Bharathiyaarum, Seminar On Pudhiya Nokkil Mahakavi Bharathi, Organized by Bharathiyar University, Kovai, 28.03.2019	2019
108	Ilakkana Aaivugal, Workshop on Thamizh Aaivu Nerimuraigalum Pudhiya Aaivu Kalangalum, Organized by Tamilnadu Open University, Chennai, 26.09.2019	2019

International Seminar Organized

S.No	Description	Year Held
1	10 days Workshop on Thirukkural and Its Commentaries, Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Thirukkural Research Unit, Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, 18.01.2011 to 28.01.2011	2011
2	10 days Workshop on Thirukkural Uraigalum panmuga Aaivugalum, Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Thirukkural Research Unit, Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, 28.01.2015 to23.02.2015	2015
3	2 days Seminar on Malasiyavil Thamizh Kalvi – Irunooraam Aandu Vizha, University of Madras and Ministry of Education, Malasiya, Chennai, 19.09.2017	2017
4	International Translation Day Seminar (Thamizh Ilakkiya Mozhipeyarppin Varalaru), Department of Tamil Language, Department of Tamil Literature & Sahitya Academy, 30.09.2019	2019

International Seminar Participated

S.No	Description	Year Held
1	Thamizhaal Mudiyuma?, IX Seminar – Conference, Organized by Progressive writers’ Association, Tiruppur, 22.05.2005	2005
2	Resource Person in Grammar and Linguistics, First Consultant Seminar on Central Scheme for Classical Tamil, Organized by CIIL Mysore & Department of Tamil Language, University of Madras, MHRD, Govt. of India, Chennai, 18.11.2005, 19.11.2005	2005
3	‘Yaappiyal Thodaigal: Tholkappiyamum Sanga Ilakkiyamum’, Seminar on Sangam Literature, Organized by The Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Dravidian University, MHRD, Govt. of India, Kuppam, A.P. 22.01.2008	2008
4	Sanga Yaappum Bhakthi Ilakkiya Pathippum, Seminar on Bhakthi ilakkiyangalil Sanga Ilakkiya Selvakku, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil & Mayilam Srimath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts and science College, Mysore, 17.02.2008	2008
5	Ilakkana Aaivugal, Conference on Thamizhiyal Anmaikaala Aaivugal, Aakkangal, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 20.03.2008	2008
6	Vaanidasan Padaippugal, Seminar on Kavignareru Vaanidasanaar 94^aamAandu Piranthanaal Vizha & Ilakkiya Viruthu Vazhangum Vizha, Organized by Government of Pudhucherry, Pudhucherry, 22.07.2008	2008
7	Bharathiyum Sanga Ilakkiyamum, Seminar on Sanga Ilakkiya Vaasippu, Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 07.03.2009	2009
8	Kavanam peraatha Thamizh Yaappiyal Aaivu Varalaatril Thodakka Muyarchigal, The World Classical Tamil Conference, Coimbatore, June, 2010	2010
9	Thamizh Yaappiyal, Conference, Ulaga Thamizh Semmozhi Maanaadu, kovai, June 2010	2010
10	Yaappiyal Nokkil Thirukkural, Seminar on Thirukkural: Palthurai Nokkil Thirukkural, Organized by Sahithya Academy & Thiruvalluvar Ilakkiya Mandram, Chennai, 27.02.2011	2011
11	Sanga Ilakkiya Yaappiyal, Seminar on Sangam Literature, Organized by Central Institute of Classical Tamil and Ulaga Thirukkural Peravai, Thanjavur, 19.03.2011	2011
12	‘Pudhiya Ilakkana Uruvaakkam’, Seminar on Pathonbathaam Nootraandu Thamizhiyal,Organized by Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, 16.03.2011	2011
13	Ka.Naa.Su. vum Bharathiyum, Ka.Naa.Su. Nootraandu Vizha Karutharangam, Organized by Pondicherry University, 27.03.2013	2013
14	Role of Prosody – Punctuations, Workshop on Paleography and Manuscriptology, Organized by Institute of Asian Studies and National Mission for Manuscripts, Chennai, 30.06.2013	2013
15	Paaventharin Moondru Paarvai, Seminar on Mahakavi Bharathi Vizha, Organized by Bombay Tamil Sangam, Mumbai, 21.09.2013	2013
16	Yendrum Ulathen Thamizh, Seminar on Amarar Athi Latchumanan Memorial, Organized by Bombay Tamil Sangam, Mumbai, 21.09.2013	2013
17	Thamizh yaappiyal Marabugal, 3 days Seminar on Grammatical Theories of Tamil & Malayalam Languages, Organized by Department of Tamil, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, 23.10.2013	2013
18	Chair Person, Seminar on Puratchi Kavignar Bharadithasan, Organized by Tamilnadu Veterinary & Animal Science University, Chennai, 29.04.2014	2014
19	Yendrum Ulathen Thamizh, Ilakkiya Ilakkana Thodar Karutharangam - 52, Tha.Sa. Thamizhanar Vizha, Organized by A.M. Doss Samuthaaya Kalloori, Thiruvarur, 09.08.2014	2014
20	Thogai Noolgal: Aalumaigal – Bharathi, Seminar on Thamizhil Puththaga Panbaadu, Organized by American College, Madurai, 24.08.2014	2014
21	Sanga Thamizharin Neethi Panbaadu, Seminar on Sanga Thamizhar Panbaadu, Organized by Ulaga Thamizh Sangam, Madurai, 20.03.2015	2015
22	Sanga Ilakkiya Pathippugal (Ci.Vai. Tha., U.Ve.Sa. Pathippugalum Pinthaiya Pathippugalum), Peraayar Robert Caldwell Arul Thanthai Seviyar Thani Nayagam Adigal Memorial International Seminar, Organized by Central University of Tamilnadu – Thiruvarur and Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Thiruvarur, 26.03.2015	2015
23	Bharathiyar and His Contemporary Writers, Seminar, Organized by School of Language, Literature and Cultures Studies, Centre of Indian Languages, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 09.04.2015	2015
24	karutharanga Urai, Tamilnadu – South Korea Mozhi Matrum Panbattu Thodarbugal, Organized by Ulaga Thamizh Sangam & Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, Chennai, 16.07.2015	2015
25	Pudhumaiyum Puratchi Kavignarum: Yaappiyar Pudhumai, Conference Bharadithasan 125 – Pudhumaiyum Puratchi Kavignarum, Organized by Ulaga Thamizh Sangam and Tamilnadu Agriculture University, Kovai, 13.11.2015	2015
26	Pothu Amarvu Thalaimai, Conference, 11vathu Ulaga Thamizhaciriyar Peravai, Organized by Tamilnadu elementary School Teacher Forum and World Tamil Teachers Forum, Lee Royal Meridian Hall, Chennai, 12.06.2016	2016
27	Paaventharum Thanithamizh Iyakkamum, Thanithamizh Iyakka Nootraandu Vizha Maanaadu matrum Ulaga Thamizhar Peramaippu 9aam Maanaadu, Organized by Ulaga Thamizhar Peramaippu, Thanjavur, 16.07.2016	2016
28	Vannathiyalbu, Seminar on Thamizh Ilakkana Marabugalukku Thandabaani Swamigalin Pangalippugal, Organized by International Institute of Tamil Studies and Chair on Kovai Gowmaara Madaalayam, Chennai, 12.07.2017	2017
29	Closing Address, 13^th International seminar by Aar Anaithu inthiya Aaraaichi Kazhagam, Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture, Puducherry, 17.12.2017	2017
30	Bharathi Aaivugal, 2 days Seminar on Virivum Aazhamum - A.R.Venkatachalapathy Pangalippugal, Organized by Kaalachuvadu, Kadavu and The Hindu, Chennai, 09.02.2019	2019
31	Special Lecture, Seminar on Sevvilakkiyangalil Panmuga Paarvai, Organized by International Institute of Tamil Studies and Patrician College, Chennai, 27.03.2019	2019

Dr. Y. MANIKANDANM.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Professor and Head

Department of Tamil Language

National Seminar Organized

National Seminar Participated

International Seminar Organized

International Seminar Participated