Indian Independence and Tamil Nadu History
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Who initiated the self-respect movement in 1925?

  • V.O. Chidambaram
  • Pulithevar
  • Tirupur Kumaran
  • E.V. Ramasamy (correct)
  • What was the primary objective of the self-respect movement?

  • To uplift the people shunned by society (correct)
  • To promote literacy among the youth
  • To establish educational institutions
  • To create a political party
  • In which year was the first conference of the self-respect movement held?

  • 1925
  • 1920
  • 1930
  • 1929 (correct)
  • Which of these locations is NOT mentioned as a place where inscriptions can be found in Tamil Nadu?

    <p>Coimbatore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is regarded as the father of the Tamil printing press?

    <p>Henriques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'manuscript' refer to?

    <p>A hand-written or hand-made scripture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book was the first to be printed in Tamil in 1578?

    <p>Tampiran Vanakkam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the first printing press established in Tamil Nadu?

    <p>Tharangapatti</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Indian Independence Freedom Fighters

    • Pulithevar, Velu Nachiyaar, Marudu Pandiyar, Dheeran Chinnamalai, Veerapandia Kattabomman, V.O. Chidambaram, Supramanya Shiva, Subramania Bharati, Tirupur Kumaran, Vaanjinathan

    Self-Respect Movement

    • Aim: To uplift people marginalized by society, grant them deserved rights, and create a society free from rigid caste, creed, and religious beliefs.
    • Initiator: E.V. Ramasamy in 1925
    • First Conference Location: Chengalpattu, near Chennai, in 1929

    Inscriptions

    • Purpose: To immortalize messages and achievements of famous people.
    • Method: Inscribed on rocks, easily understood by the people.

    Tamil Nadu Inscriptions Locations

    • Thiruparankundram, Naagamalai, Aanaimalai, Kodumalai, Aadichanallur, Keelakudi, Mandagapattu, Magendravaadi, Tiruchu, Pallavaram, Maamallapuram, Talavanur

    Book "The History of Tamilnadu-People and Culture"

    • Author: K.K. Pillai

    Manuscript Definition

    • Manuscript: A hand-written or hand-made scripture, often written on materials like straws, papers, parchments, or other flexible materials.

    First Printed Tamil Book

    • Tampiran Vanakkam (1578)

    Father of Tamil Printing Press

    • Henriques

    First Tamil Printing Press Location

    • Tharangapatti

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    Explore the heroes of Indian independence and their contributions, along with the significance of the Self-Respect Movement initiated by E.V. Ramasamy. Additionally, discover the purpose of inscriptions in Tamil Nadu and their historical locations. This quiz will deepen your understanding of Tamil Nadu's rich cultural history.

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