Event Summary
A seminar titled "Periyarai Vasippom" (Let's Read Periyar) was organized at JKKN College of Arts and Science, Kumarapalayam, in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Salem Periyar University. The event was organized by the Vasippaalar Mandram (Readers' Forum) of the college and featured discussions on the ideologies and contributions of social reformer Periyar E.V. Ramasamy.
Key Dignitaries
Chief Guest: Mrs. Uma (Head, Tamil Department)
Presiding Officer: Dean Parameswari (Dean, JKKN College of Arts and Science)
Principal: Dr. Sriranganayagi (Principal, JKKN College of Arts and Science)
Special Guest: Sri Sakthi Mai Selvi (Nursing Training and Research Institution Principal)
Guest of Honor: Mr. Jamunarani (Institution Principal)
Event Details
The seminar was organized as part of Periyar University's Silver Jubilee celebrations. The "Perundiran Vasippu Koottam" (Grand Reading Assembly) event was conducted under the theme "Periyarai Vasippom" (Let's Read Periyar).
Program Highlights
Welcome Address: Principal Dr. Sriranganayagi delivered the welcome address
Presidential Address: Dean Parameswari presided over the function
Chief Guest Address: Mrs. Uma, Head of Tamil Department, delivered the keynote address
Special Address: Sri Sakthi Mai Selvi spoke about Periyar's contributions
Vote of Thanks: Assistant Professor Sathiya Prakash proposed the vote of thanks
Participation
The event witnessed active participation from:
Students of the college
Faculty members and professors
Research scholars
The seminar aimed to educate students about the social reform movements led by Periyar and his contributions to Tamil society.