Illakiya Payanankalum Tamizhar Varalarum

Tamil history and culture has grown along with tamil literature since the sangam times. We have seen various structural experiments on literature, these literary tools have been an expression of Tamil cultural life and they are growing still. Tamil literature thus played a role on the development of Tamil life, language and daily life are heavily interrelated, and changes on one reflect on the other. This book of essays by Vasu Arankanathan compares the Tamil language of sangam times to the tamil spoken today, and explains the developments on literary values, culture and tamil life since.