Tamil University

The Tamil University is a public state university located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established to provide higher research in the Tamil language.

Location The university is situated in a campus of about , granted by the State government of Tamil Nadu, making it the largest university in the state by area. Buildings and blocks for the administrative and academic departments are located in the campus. The administrative block with its gopuram motif can be seen from the National Highway connecting Thanjavur with Trichy. The library is similar to the Indian Parliament at New Delhi.Tamil University Library The Karikalan Gallery, built on the occasion of the World Tamil Conference is capable of accommodating about 2000 people.

Vice Chancellors Sl. No. Name Period of Service1 V. I. Subramoniam 19.09.1981 to 19.06.1984 and 22.09.1984 to 31.07.19862 S. Agasthialingom 01.12.1986 to 30.11.19893 C. Balasubramanian 04.12.1989 to 03.12.19924 Avvai Natarajan 16.12.1992 to 15.12.19955 K. Karunakaran 11.01.1996 to 03.09.19986 Kadir Mahadevan 19.02.1999 to 14.09.20017 E. Sundaramoorthy 19.12.2001 to 18.12.20048 C. Subramaniam 06.06.2005 to 05.06.20089 M. Rajendran 19.06.2008 to 18.06.201110 M. Thirumalai 10.02.2012 to 09.02.201511 G. Bhaskaran 06.08.2015 to 05.08.201812 G. Balasubramanian 04.10.2018 to 03.10.202113 V. Thiruvalluvan 13.12.2021 to 20.11.2024 ActingK. ShankarNovember/December 2024 - present

Tamil University

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