Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Social Science [English] Class 10 SSLC TN Board chapter 1.1 - Social Transformation in Tamil Nadu [Latest edition]

______ established a full-fledged printing press in 1709, at Tranquebar.

______ founded Adi Dravida Mahajana Sabha in 1893.

India’s first organised trade union, the Madras Labour Union was formed in ______.

______ was established by the Justice Party Government for the selection of Government officials.

______ was the first elected Legislative Council Member from the depressed class in Madras Province.

______ was the first non-European language that went into print.

The College of Fort St. George was founded by ______.

______ is considered the father of Tamil linguistic purism.

______ was the first to approve participation of women in the electoral politics.

The name Suryanarayana Sastri changed in Tamil as ______.

______ gave prominence to Tamil music.

The First Woman Legislator in India was ______.

1. Thirukkural was one of the earliest Tamil literary texts to be published in 1812.
2. Maraimalai Adigal collected and edited different palm leaf manuscripts of the Tamil grammars and literature.
3. Robert Caldwell established the close affinity between the Dravidian languages in contrast with Sanskrit and also established the antiquity of Tamil.
4. Thiru. Vi. Kalyanasundaram was an early pioneer in Trade union movement.

Assertion (A):- The Justice Party continued to remain in government from 1920-1937 in Madras Presidency.

Reason (R):- The Congress Party boycotted the Madras Legislature during this period of Dyarchy.

Match the following

Write a note on Tamil Renaissance.

Highlight the contribution of Caldwell for the cause of South Indian languages.

List out the personalities who contributed to the revival of Tamil literature through their writings.

Discuss the importance of Hindu Religious Endowment Act passed by the Justice ministry?

Name the newspapers published by the South Indian Liberal Foundation.

Estimate Periyar as a feminist.

Attempt an essay on the foundation and development of Tamil Renaissance in the 19th Century.

Describe the background for the formation of the Justice Party and point out its contribution to the cause of social justice.

Estimate Periyar E.V.R’s decisive contribution to the social transformation of Tamil Nadu.

Students can be taught to distinguish between Labour Movement and Trade Union Movement. Project work on the activities of local trade union organisations may be done by students.

Students can compile the activities of the local writers’ associations or women’s collectives.