BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
BOARD OF STUDIES IN TAMIL AND MALAYALAM (UG)
Prof. U. BASAVARAJU, RESIDENCE :
Associate Professor & HOD of Tamil, # 230/23, 3rd Cross,
Maharani’s Arts, Commerce & Venkatapura,
Management College for women, Koramangala 1st Block,
Seshadri Road, Bangalore – 1. & Bangalore – 560 034.
Chairman BOS in Tamil & Malayalam (UG) Res Ph : 080 - 25633071
Bangalore University Mobile No : 9945216381
Date : 30/08/2013
Minutes of the proceedings of the Board of Studies meeting in Tamil &
Malayalam held on 30-08-2013 at 10:30 A.M. at Central College, City Campus,
Bangalore University, Bangalore – 560 001.
Members Present Signature.
1) Prof. U. Basavaraju, Chairperson sd/-
2) Dr. A. Sudhakar Member sd/-
3) Smt. S. Sivagami Member sd/-
4) Dr. K. Vijayalakshmi Member sd/-
5) Shaila Davis (Malayalam) Member sd/-
6) Dr. S. A. Rajarajan External Member sd/-
Member Absent
1) Prof. R. A. Thangamraja
2) Prof. K.Niraimathi
The following resolutions are passed in B.O.S meeting in Tamil & Malayalam.
As the B.O.S has finalized syllabi for Part-I Tamil, Part-II optional Tamil and
Part-I Malayalam. It is resolved to submit it to the Bangalore University to be placed
before the next Academic Council Meeting for approval subject to availability. If the
books are not available in the market at the time of Academic year, the BOS has
reserves the right to replace the titles available.
The list of Text books and the Pattern of question papers in Part-I Tamil, Part-
II optional Tamil and Part-I Malayalam for the various Under Graduate Courses
under the Semester Scheme from the Academic Year 2014-15 onwards for a period
of 3 years and also for correspondence courses (UG) (Annual Scheme) under
Bangalore University. Page 3
According to new CBCS rules, Language theory under Part - I carries 70
marks and internal assessment carries 30 marks. Under Part – II optional subject
theory carries 100 marks and internal assessment carries 50 marks from the
Academic year 2014 – 15. Syllabus and Question paper pattern will be as follows.
1. LANGUAGE TAMIL Theory Marks : 70
Internal Assessment : 30
LANGUAGE MALAYALAM Theory Marks : 70
Internal Assessment : 30
For Language Tamil and Malayalam Internal Assessment 30 marks is divided as
follows
Attendance Marks : 10
Class Test : 10
Assignment & Seminars : 10
2. OPTIONAL TAMIL Theory Marks : 100
Internal Assessment : 50
For Optional Tamil Internal Assessment 50 Marks is divided as follows :
Attendance Marks : 10
Seminar : 10
Assignment & Seminars : 10
Class Test & Internal Exams : 20
Prof. U. BASAVARAJU,
Chairman BOS in Tamil & Malayalam (UG)
Bangalore University
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The following syllabus is prescribed for the various under Graduate Courses
under Bangalore University (Semester Scheme) in the subject : TAMIL.
FIRST SEMESTER BA/BSC/BCA/BSC (FAD) - PAPER – I
FROM 2014-2015.
POETRY, SHORT STORY, KADITHAM VARAITHAL, PAYANPATTU TAMIZH
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – I ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. BHARATHIYAR Bangalore – 560 001.
2. AYALAGAKKAVITHAIGAL
II. SHORT STORY
ANNA SALAIYIL ORU INDIAN – COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
by 12 different Authors & Published
by Vanathi Pathippagam, T.Nagar,
Chennai – 17.
III. KADITHAM VARAITHAL - General Letters
IV. PAYANPATTU TAMIZH - TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – 1
Pages from 60-97
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) BHARATHIYAR Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) AYALAGAKKAVITHAIGAL Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. SHORTY STORY
ANNA SALAIYIL ORU INDIAN One out of Three 15 Marks
III. KADITHAM VARAITHAL General Letters 07 Marks
IV. PAYANPATTU TAMIZH 5 out of 7 5x4 20 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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SECOND SEMESTER BA/BSC/BCA/BSC (FAD) – PAPER - II
FROM 2014-2015.
POETRY, ASIRIYAR KURIPPU, PROSE, KATTURAI VARAITHAL
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – I ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. VAINAVA ILAKKIYAM Bangalore – 560 001.
2.SITRILAKKIYAM
a) Nandikkalambagam
b) Vikkiramacholanula
c) Mukkudar Pallu.
II. ASIRIYAR KURIPPU – Related to Poetries
III. PROSE – KATTURAI MANIGAL Dr. Pon. SOURIRAJAN, Published
by Paari Nilayam, 90, Broadway,
Chennai – 108.
IV. KATTURAI VARAITHAL - An Essay on any General Topic
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) VAINAVA ILAKKIYAM Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) CITRILAKKIYAM Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. ASIRIYAR KURIPPU 2 out of 4 2x3 06 Marks
III. PROSE : KATTURAIMANIGAL 2 out of 4 2 x 14 28 Marks
IV. KATTURAI VARAITHAL 1 out of 2 1x8 08 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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THIRD SEMESTER BA/BSC/BCA/BSC (FAD) – PAPER – III
FROM 2015-2016.
POETRY, NOVEL, MOZHI PEYARPPU, TAMIZH ILAKKANAM
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. NEETHI ILAKKIYAM Bangalore – 560 001.
a) Naaladiar
b) Nanmanikkadigai
b) Pazhamozhi
2. KAAPPIYAM – CILAPPATHIGARAM
II. NOVEL : VIDI VELLI - Aykkan, Published by
Manivasagar Pathippagam,
Parimunai, Chennai.
III. MOZHI PEYARPPU - Translation. No prescribed text book
An English passage of reasonable
length and difficulty to be translated
into Tamil
IV. TAMIZH ILLAKKANAM– Tamil Paa Thiratta – II
Page No. from 58 – 91.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) NEETHI ILAKKIYAM Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) KAAPPIYAM – CILAPPATHIGARAM Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. NOVEL : VIDI VELLI 1 out of 3 15 Marks
III. MOZHI PEYARPPU (English to Tamil) - 07 Marks
IV. TAMIZH ILLAKKANAM 5 out of 8 5 x 4 20 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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FOURTH SEMESTER BA/BSC/BCA/BSC (FAD) – PAPER – IV
FROM 2015-2016.
ANCIENT POETRY, DRAMA, KOPPUTTHAYARITHAL, PRECIS WRITING
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. NEETHI ILAKKIYAM- Thirukkural Bangalore – 560 001.
2. PATTINAPPALAI
II. DRAMMA – VALLALAR By T.V. Rajendran, Published by
Aruna Publications, 12, 1ST Street,
North Jagannatha Nagar,
Villivakkam, Chennai – 600 049.
III. KOPPUTHAYARITHAL (File Preparation)
IV. MOONTRIL ORU PANGAGA CHURUKKI VARAITHAL – (Precis Writing)
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) THIRUKKURAL Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) PATTINAPPALAI Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. DRAMA –VALLALAR Main Question 15 Marks
Short Notes 2 x 5 10 Marks
III. KOPPUTHAYARITHAL (File Preparation) 08 Marks
IV. PRECIS WRITING 09 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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FIRST SEMESTER BCOM /BBM /BHM – PAPER – I
FROM 2014-2015.
POETRY, PUTHINAM, VANIGAVIAL KATTURAI, PAYANPATTU TAMIZH
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – I ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
1. BHARATHI DASAN Prasaranga, Bangalore University
Bangalore – 560 001.
2. PENNIYAKKAVITHAIGAL
II. PUTHINAM – (NOVEL) – KALMARAM By Thilagavathi, I.P.S.
Amrutha Pathippagam, Chennai
III. VANIGAVIYAL KATTURAI An Essay on an General Topic
related to Commercial Tamil.
IV. PAYANPATTU TAMIZH TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – 1
Page No. from 60-97.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) BHARATHI DASAN Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) PENNIYAKKAVITHAIGAL Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. PUTHINAM (NOVEL)
KALMARAM One out of Three 15 Marks
III. VANIGAVIYAL KATTURAI One out of Two 07 Marks
IV. PAYANPATTU TAMIZH 5 out of 8 5x4 20 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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SECOND SEMESTER BCOM /BBM /BHM – PAPER – II
FROM 2014-2015.
POETRY, ASIRIYAR KURIPPU, SHORT STORIES, PRECIS WRITING
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – I ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. SAIVA ILAKKIYAM Bangalore – 560 001.
2. TANIPPADALGAL
a) Avvaiyar
b) Ottakkuthar
c) Pugazhendi
II. ASIRIYAR KURIPPU Related to Poetries
III. SHORT STORIES
IDIUDAN KUDIYA MAZHAI NALIL Complied by Thirunavukarasu,
Vanathi Pathippagam, Chennai.
IV. PRECIS WRITING
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) SAIVA ILAKKIYAM Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) TANIPPADAL GAL Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. ASIRIYAR KURIPPU Related to Poetries 2 out of 4 2 x 3 06 Marks
III. SHORT STORIES
IDIUDAN KUDIYA MAZHAI NALIL 2 out of 4 2 x 14 28 Marks
IV. PRECIS WRITING 08 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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THIRD SEMESTER BCOM /BBM /BHM – PAPER – III
FROM 2015-2016.
POETRY, PROSE, KOPPUTTAYARITHAL, TAMIZH ILAKKANAM
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
1. NEETHI ILAKKIYAM Prasaranga, Bangalore University
a) Naaladiar Bangalore – 560 001.
b) Pazhamozhi
c) Thirigadugam
2. KAPPIYAM – Kambaramayanam.
II. PROSE ILAKKIYA ULA By Dr. M. Thirumalai
Paari Nilayam, Broadway,
Chennai -14
III. KOPPUTTAYARITHAL - (File Preparation)
IV. TAMIZH ILAKKANAM – TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II
Page No. from 58 to 91
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) NEETHI ILAKKIYAM Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2) KAPPIYAM – Kambaramayanam. Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. PROSE - ILAKKIYA ULA 1 out of 3 15 Marks
III. KOPPUTTAYARITHAL (File Preparation) 07 Marks
IV. TAMIZH ILAKKANAM 5 out of 8 5x4 20 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
___________
Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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FOURTH SEMESTER BCOM /BBM /BHM – PAPER – IV
FROM 2015-2016.
ANCIENT POETRY, PROSE, MADAL VARAITHAL, MOZHI PEYARPPU
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. THIRUKKURAL Bangalore – 560 001.
2. NATRINAI
II. PROSE - CHIRAPPAAKA NIRVAAKAM By Vasan
SEYVATHU EPPADI Published by New Century
Book House Pvt Ltd,
Chennai -600 098.
III. MADAL VARAITHAL - Business Correspondence
IV. MOZHI PEYARPPU – Translation from English to Tamil
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 HRS Max Marks : 100
I. POETRY
1) THIRUKKURAL Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
2 NATRINAI Main Question 10 Marks
Annotation 04 Marks
II. PROSE - CHIRAPPAAKA NIRVAAKAM 2 out of 4 2 x 14 28 Marks
SEYVATHU EPPADI
III. MADAL VARAITHAL (Letter Writing) 07 Marks
IV. MOZHI PEYARPPU – Translation 07 Marks
Theory Total 70 Marks
Internal Assessment 30 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 04 CREDITS : 02 Total 100 Marks
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The prescribed Tamil books are made available in Higginbotham, Publishers and
Book sellers, M.G. Road, Bangalore for the convenience of the students.
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FIRST SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – 1
FROM 2014-2015.
I. GRAMMAR : NANNOOL I. EZHUTHIAL
II. PATHAVIAL
II HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
CHAPTER 1 TO 5.
DR. K.K. PILLAI
PUBLISHED BY
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TAMIL STUDIES,
TARAMANI, CHENNAI – 113.
III. DRAMA: PICIRANTHAIYAR PUBLISHED BY SAIVA SIDDHANTHA
KAZHAGAM, CHENNAI – 1.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 150
I. GRAMMAR : NANNOOL I. EZHUTHIAL 4x5 20 Marks
II. PATHAVIAL 4x5 20 Marks
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
2 out of 4 2 x 15 30 Marks
III. DRAMA : PICIRANTHAIYAR Main Question 1 x 20 20 Marks
Annotation 2x5 10 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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SECOND SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – II
FROM 2014-2015
I. GRAMMAR : NANNOOL I. PEYARIYAL
II. VINAIYIAL
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
CHAPTER 6 TO 10.
Dr. K.K. PILLAI
PUBLISHED BY
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TAMIL STUDIES,
TARAMANI, CHENNAI – 113.
III. NOVEL : KARUVACHI KAVIYAM : By Vairamuthu,
PUBLISHED BY SURYA LITERATURE PVT LTD,
CHENNAI – 24.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 150
I. GRAMMAR : NANNOOL I. PEYARIYAL
4x5 20 Marks
II. VINAIYIAL
4x5 20 Marks
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
2 out of 4 2 x 15 30 Marks
III. NOVEL : KARUVACHI KAVIYAM Main Question 1 x 20 20 Marks
Annotation 2x5 10 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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THIRD SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – III
FROM 2015-2016
I. GRAMMAR : YAPPARUNGALAKKARIGAI
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
Chapters 11 to 15
Dr. K.K. PILLAI
PUBLISHED BY
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TAMIL STUDIES,
TARAMANI, CHENNAI – 113.
III. SEMMOZHI CHINTHANAI (ESSAYS) : Dr. S. SREEKUMAR
PUBLISHED BY SHREE SENBAGA,
PATHIPPAGAM, CHENNAI – 17.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 150
I. GRAMMAR : YAPPARUNGALAKKARIGAI
8 out of 10 8x5 40 Marks
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
2 out of 4 2 x 15 30 Marks
III. SEMMOZHI CHINTHANAI 2 out of 4 2 x 15 30 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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FOURTH SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – IV
FROM 2015-2016
I. GRAMMAR : THANDIYALANGARAM
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
CHAPTER 16 TO 20.
Dr. K.K. PILLAI
PUBLISHED BY
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TAMIL STUDIES,
TARAMANI, CHENNAI – 113.
III. POETRY – PORUNARATRUPPADAI
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 150
I. GRAMMAR : THANDIYALANGARAM
8 out of 10 8x5 40 Marks
II. HISTORY & CULTURE : TAMIZHAGA VARALARU
MAKKALUM PANPAADUM
2 out of 4 2 x 15 30 Marks
III. POETRY – PORUNARATRUPPADAI Main Question 1 x 20 20 Marks
Annotation 2x5 10 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
___________
Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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FIFTH SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – V
FROM 2016-2017
I. GRAMMAR : THOLKAPPIAM – AGATTHINAIYIAL
II. ANCENT POETRY : 1. NATTRINAI (FOR EACH THINAI 2 VERSES)
III. MULLAI PATTU
IV. HISTORY OF LANGUAGE : MOZHIYIN THOTRAMUM VALARCHIYUM
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 HRS Max Marks : 150
I. GRAMMAR : THOLKAPPIAM – AGATTHINAIYIAL
Main Question 2 x 15 30 Marks
Short Notes 2x5 10 Marks
II. ANCENT POETRY : NATTRINAI
Main Question 1 x 15 15 Marks
Annotation 1x5 05 Marks
III. MULLAI PATTU Main Question 15 Marks
Annotation 05 Marks
IV. HISTORY OF LANGUAGE
MOZHIYIN THOTRAMUM VALARCHIYUM Main Question 20 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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FIFTH SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – VI
FROM 2016-2017
I. GRAMMAR : THOLKAPPIAM – PURATTHINAYIAL
II. ANCENT POETRY : PURANAANURU (10 POEMS)
III. HISTORY OF LANGUAGE: DRAVIDA MOZHIGALIN VOPPILAKKANAM –
Dr. Coldwell.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 150
I. GRAMMAR : THOLKAPPIAM – PURATTHINAYIAL
Main Question 2 x 15 30 Marks
Short Notes 2x5 10 Marks
II. ANCENT POETRY : PURANAANURU
Main Question 2 x 10 20 Marks
Annotation 2x5 10 Marks
III. HISTORY OF LANGUAGE :
DRAVIDA MOZHIGALIN VOPPILAKKANAM- Main Question 1 x 20 20 Marks
Short Notes 2x5 10 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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SIXTH SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – VII
FROM 2017-2018
I. SANGAMARVIYA ILLAKKIYAM : THIRUKKURAL - 9 ATHIGARANGAL
(ARAM – 3, PORUL-3, INBAM-3)
II. ILAKKIYATTHIRANAIVU (LITERARY CRITICISM)
III. MOZHIPEYARPPUKKALAI : Prof SHANMUGA VELAYUTHAM
Published by International Institute of
Tamil Research, Tharamani, Chennai – 113.
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 Hrs Max Marks : 150
I. THIRUKKURAL 2 out of 4 Main Question 2 x 15 30 Marks
Annotation 2 x 5 10 Marks
II. ILAKKIYATTHIRANAIVU 2 out of 4 Main Question 2 x 15 30 Marks
III. MOZHIPEYARPPUKKALAI 2 out of 4 Main Question 2 x 15 30 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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SIXTH SEMESTER B.A. OPTIONAL TAMIL - PAPER – VIII
FROM 2017-2018
I. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SOUTH INDIAN LITERATURE
PATTERN OF QUESTION PAPER
TIME : 3 HRS Max Marks : 150
I SHORT NOTES 5 out of 7 5x5 25 Marks
II MAIN QUESTIONS 3 out of 5 3 x 10 30 Marks
III ESSAY TYPE QUESTIONS 3 out of 5 3 x 15 45 Marks
Theory Total 100 Marks
Internal Assessment 50 Marks
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Teaching Hours per week : 05 CREDITS : 03 Total 150 Marks
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BOOKS RECOMMENDED
1). Dr. S.V. Subramaniyan, Dravida Mozhi Ilakkiyangal
2). Manava Musthaba, Dravida Oppiyal Ilakkiyam
3). Kailasapathy, Oppilakkiya Aivu
4). Dr. M. Varadarajan, Tamil Ilakkiya Varalaru.
5). Rice Edward. P History of Kannada Literature
6). Seethapathi. G.V. History of Telugu Literature
7). Parameswaran Nair P.K. Malayala Ilakkiya varalara.
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The Following Syllabus is Prescribed for Correspondence Course (UG)
(Annual Scheme) under Bangalore University in the Subject : TAMIL
CORRESPONDENCE COURSE
FIRST YEAR BA/BCOM /BBM - FROM 2014-2015.
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – I ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. BHARATHIYAR Bangalore – 560 001.
2. AYALAGAKKAVITHAIGAL
3. SAIVA ILAKKIYAM
4. TANIPPADALGAL
a) Avvaiyar
b) Ottakkuthar Main Question
c) pugazhendi 3 out of 5 3 x 10 30 Marks
ANNOTATIONS 3 out of 5 3 x 05 15 Marks
II. PUTHINAM (NOVEL) – KALMARAM Main Question
by Thilagavathi IPS 1 out of 3 20 Marks
Amrutha Pathippagam, Chennai
III. SHORT STORIES - Main Question
ANNA SALAIYIL ORU INDIAN 1 out of 3 20 Marks
COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES
by 12 different Authors & Published
by Vanathi Pathippagam, T. Nagar
Chennai - 17
IV. KATTURAI VARAITHAL – 1 out of 2 15 Marks
An Essay on any General Topic
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TOTAL 100 Marks
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SECOND YEAR BA - FROM 2015 - 2016.
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. Manimegalai Bangalore – 560 001.
2. Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
3. Puranaanuru Main Question
4. Thirukkural 3 out of 5 3 x 10 30 Marks
ANNOTATIONS 3 out of 5 3 x 05 15 Marks
II. PROSE : KATTURAI MANIGAL Main Question
Dr Pon Sourirajan, Published 1 out of 3 20 Marks
by Paari Nilayam, Broadway,
Chennai – 108.
III. DRAMA : VALLALAR Main Question
T.V. Rajendran, Published by 1 out of 3 20 Marks
Aruna Publication, Villivakkam,
Chennai
IV. MOZHI PEYARPPU – (TRANSLATION) 15 Marks
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TOTAL 100 Marks
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SECOND YEAR B.COM - FROM 2015 - 2016.
TAMIL PAA THIRATTU – II ED : TEXT BOOK COMMITTEE
I. POETRY SELECTIONS Printed & Published by
Prasaranga, Bangalore University
1. Cilappathigaram Bangalore – 560 001.
2. Kambaramayanam
3. Pattinappaalai Main Question
4. Thirukkural 3 out of 5 3 x 10 30 Marks
ANNOTATIONS 3 out of 5 3 x 05 15 Marks
II. PROSE : VIYABARATHAI ATHIKARIPPATHU Main Question
EPPADI, by Vimalanath, Kannadasan 1 out of 3 20 Marks
Pathippagam, Chennai – 17.
III. NOVEL : VIDI VELLI Main Question
Aykkan, Published by Manivasagar 1 out of 3 20 Marks
Pathippagam, Paarimunai, Chennai
IV. MADAL VARAITHAL – Business Correspondence 15 Marks
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TOTAL 100 Marks
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The prescribed Tamil books are made available in Higginbotham, Publishers and
Book sellers, M.G. Road, Bangalore for the convenience of the students.
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