Q. Subramanian Bharati, whose birth anniversary was celebrated on December 11 all over the India,was a freedom fighter from which state?
Answer:
Tamil Nadu
Notes: Dec 11 was the birth anniversary of Subramanian Bharati. He was a poet, freedom fighter and social reformer from Tamil Nadu.He was known as Mahakavi Bharathiyar and the laudatory epithet Mahakavi means a great poet.His songs on nationalism and freedom of India helped to rally the masses to support the Indian Independence Movement in Tamil Nadu.“Kannan Pattu” “Nilavum Vanminum Katrum” “Panchali Sabatam” “Kuyil Pattu”are examples of Bharathi’s great poetic output.He published the sensational “Sudesa Geethangal” in 1908. In 1949, he became the first poet whose works were nationalised by the state government.