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Vedanayagam Sastriar

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Vedanayagam Sastriar
வேதநாயகம் சாஸ்திரியார்
Born(1774-09-07)7 September 1774
Tirunelveli, Carnatic Sultanate (now part of Tamil Nadu, India)
Died24 January 1864(1864-01-24) (aged 89)
Tanjore, Madras Presidency, British India
(now Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India)
Resting placeSt. Peter's Church Cemetery, Thanjavur
LanguageTamil
EducationLutheran Seminary, Tharangampadi
GenreReligious
Notable works
Website
www.vedanayagamsastriar.com

Vedanayagam Sastriar of Thanjavur was a poet-lyricist, court poet in the palace of Serfoji II. He wrote 133 books and over 500 lyrics to his credit.

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