• Source: P. Sri Acharya

      • P. Sri Acharya (16 April 1886 – 28 October 1981) was a Tamil scholar, journalist and writer from Tamil Nadu, India.


      Biography


      Acharya was born in Thenthiruperai, Thoothukudi District in 1886 to Pichu Iyengar and Pichu Ammal. His full birth name was P. Srinivasacharya, which was later shortened to P. Sri Acharya and further to P. Sri. He was educated at MDT Hindu College, Tirunelveli. He was a friend of the nationalist poet Subramania Bharathi and under his influence become an independence activist. At the insistence of C. Rajagopalachari he started reading Tamil literature and it soon became his primary field of expertise. He also published a journal titled Grama Paribalanam (lit. Administration of Villages) briefly. Later he worked as a journalist for the journal Kumaran. At Kalki Krishnamurthy's invitation he joined Ananda Vikatan. He ended his journalistic career as the editor of Dina Mani. In 1965, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his biography of Ramanuja. He died in 1981.


      Bibliography




      = Alliance Publishers

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      Arupadai Veedugal (6 Volumes)
      Azhwargal Varalaaru (8 Volumes)
      Divya Prabandha Saaram
      Aruna Girinadhar
      Kandhapurana Kadhaigal
      Naradhar
      Navarathiri Kadhaigal
      Rajarishi Viswamithrar
      Thayumanavar
      Dasavathara Kadhaigal
      Thulli Thirindha Kalathilae
      Avvaiyar
      Moonru Deepangal


      = Kannadasan Publishers

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      (Critical Commentaries)

      Ramanum Muruganum
      Manikkavasagarum Nammazhvarum
      Kabirdasarum Thayumanavarum
      Gandhiyum Leninum
      Gandhiyum Vinobavum
      Andalum Meeravum
      Bharathiyum Tagorum
      Valluvarum Socratesum
      Nandanarum Thirupaanalwarum
      Bharathi: Naan Kandathum Kettadhum


      = Kalaimagal Kariyalayam

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      Anbu Vazhartha Arivu Payir - Azhwargalum Acharyargalum
      Paadum Bhaktha Manigal (9 Volumes)
      Moovar Erriya Mozhivilakku
      Thonda Kulamae thozhu kulam
      Thuyil Ezhuppiya Thondar
      Adi Soodiya Arasu
      Bhagawanai Valartha Bhakthar


      = Unknown publisher

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      Thiruppavai
      Thiruvembavai
      Kuzhandhai Valarppu Murai
      Sivanesa Selvar
      Thamizh valarndha Kadhai
      Sri Ramanujar 1964, Sudhesamitran Publishers, Madras.


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