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The Hindu
The Hindu
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B. Kolappan

Translation of 12 Tamil Dalit literary works into English to bridge cultural divide

As part of its plan to expand its horizon and collaboration with other State government departments, the Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation (TTESC) has launched a project to translate 12 Tamil Dalit literary works into English.

Some of the books have already been published and will be available at the Corporation’s stall at the Chennai Book Fair in January. The ₹25-lakh project was announced by Adi Dravidar Welfare Minister N. Kayalvizhi Selvaraj in the Assembly during the demand for grants for the department.

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