Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai (1826–1889), also known as Mayavaram Vedanayagam Pillai, was an Indian civil servant, Tamil poet, novelist and social worker...

credited as the producer. Antony has a well-known great-grandfather, Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, who was a Tamil poet, novelist, and social worker and is remembered...

contributions to Tamil language and Tamil literature are Vedanayagam Sastriar (1774–1864) Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai (1826–1889) Henry Alfred Krishnapillai (1827–1900)...

in 1879, was the first novel in the Tamil language. Penned by Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai (1826-1889), it was a landmark in Tamil literature, which had...

Kalki Krishnamurthy Kalki Sadasivam G. A. Natesan Puthumaipithan Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai Subrahmanya Bharathy Bhaskaran, Theodore S. (4 April 2014). "Seeds...

Carnatic musicians Madurai Mani Iyer and Gopalakrishna Bharathi and Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, who wrote the first Tamil novel Prathapa Mudaliar Charithram...

nineteenth-century Tamil Muslim Sufi mystic Kunangudi Masthan Sahib, to Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, popularly known as the first Tamil novelist. Kunangudi Masthan...

Pudhumaipithan (1906–1948), fiction writer Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, first Tamil novelist Akilan, novelist Ramalingam Pillai Thi. Janakiraman, novelist Mahavidwan...

hailed from Kumbakonam. Tamil writers U. V. Swaminatha Iyer, Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, V. V. S. Aiyar and Kalki Krishnamurthy, Kalki Sadasivam journalists...

Manushyaputhiran (S. Abdul Hameed), poet, writer, lyricist, publisher Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai, Tamil poet, novelist and social worker Sujatha, Tamil writer...