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Uttamadhanapuram Venkatasubbaiyer Swaminatha Iyer (19 February 1855 – 28 April 1942) was a Tamil scholar and researcher who was instrumental in bringing many long-forgotten works of classical Tamil literature to light. His singular efforts over five decades brought to light major literary works in Tamil and contributed vastly to the enrichment of its literary heritage. Iyer published over 90 books in his lifetime, on a variety of matters connected to classical Tamil literature, and collected over 3,000 paper manuscripts, palm-leaf manuscripts and notes of various kinds.

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  • U. V. Swaminatha Iyer (Uthamadhanapuram Venkatasubbaiyer Swaminatha Iyer, Tamil: உ. வே. சாமிநாதையர் U. Vē. Cāminātaiyar [ˈsaːminaːd̪ai̯jər]; geb. 19. Februar 1855 in Sooriyamoolai, gest. 28. April 1942 in Tirukalukundram) war ein tamilischer Philologe. Swaminatha Iyer durchlief in seiner Jugend eine traditionelle Gelehrtenausbildung und verlegte sich dann darauf, Texteditionen von Werken der Tamil-Literatur zu erstellen. Ab 1887 edierte er eine Vielzahl von klassischen Werken, die zuvor in Form von Palmblattmanuskripten überliefert worden waren, darunter mehrere Werke der alttamilischen Sangam-Literatur sowie die Epen Sivagasindamani, und Manimegalai. Durch seine Textausgaben machte Swaminatha Iyer diese weitgehend in Vergessenheit geratenen Texte einer größeren Öffentlichkeit zugänglich und trug so maßgeblich zum Erstarken des tamilischen Kulturbewusstseins bei, das zur sogenannten führte. Obgleich nicht allein für die Wiederentdeckung der klassischen Tamil-Literatur verantwortlich, war Swaminatha Iyer der bekannteste und produktivste der Herausgeber. Für sein Lebenswerk wurde er mit dem Beinamen Tamil Tatta („Großvater des Tamil“) bedacht. (de)
  • Uttamadhanapuram Venkatasubbaiyer Swaminatha Iyer (19 February 1855 – 28 April 1942) was a Tamil scholar and researcher who was instrumental in bringing many long-forgotten works of classical Tamil literature to light. His singular efforts over five decades brought to light major literary works in Tamil and contributed vastly to the enrichment of its literary heritage. Iyer published over 90 books in his lifetime, on a variety of matters connected to classical Tamil literature, and collected over 3,000 paper manuscripts, palm-leaf manuscripts and notes of various kinds. He is affectionately called Tamil Thatha (literally, "Tamil grandfather"). (en)
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  • U. V. Swaminatha Iyer (Uthamadhanapuram Venkatasubbaiyer Swaminatha Iyer, Tamil: உ. வே. சாமிநாதையர் U. Vē. Cāminātaiyar [ˈsaːminaːd̪ai̯jər]; geb. 19. Februar 1855 in Sooriyamoolai, gest. 28. April 1942 in Tirukalukundram) war ein tamilischer Philologe. Swaminatha Iyer durchlief in seiner Jugend eine traditionelle Gelehrtenausbildung und verlegte sich dann darauf, Texteditionen von Werken der Tamil-Literatur zu erstellen. Ab 1887 edierte er eine Vielzahl von klassischen Werken, die zuvor in Form von Palmblattmanuskripten überliefert worden waren, darunter mehrere Werke der alttamilischen Sangam-Literatur sowie die Epen Sivagasindamani, und Manimegalai. Durch seine Textausgaben machte Swaminatha Iyer diese weitgehend in Vergessenheit geratenen Texte einer größeren Öffentlichkeit zugänglich (de)
  • Uttamadhanapuram Venkatasubbaiyer Swaminatha Iyer (19 February 1855 – 28 April 1942) was a Tamil scholar and researcher who was instrumental in bringing many long-forgotten works of classical Tamil literature to light. His singular efforts over five decades brought to light major literary works in Tamil and contributed vastly to the enrichment of its literary heritage. Iyer published over 90 books in his lifetime, on a variety of matters connected to classical Tamil literature, and collected over 3,000 paper manuscripts, palm-leaf manuscripts and notes of various kinds. (en)
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