In a significant tribute to Mahakavi Subramania Bharati, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release a comprehensive compendium of the Tamil poet’s works on December 11, 2024. This release, marking Bharati’s birth anniversary, celebrates his legacy as a freedom fighter, journalist, and champion of social justice and women’s empowerment.
Bharati’s evocative poetry, written in Tamil, inspired India’s nationalist movement and promoted progressive ideals. His fearless writings and revolutionary ideas on equality and social reform left an indelible mark on Indian literature and thought. The upcoming compendium will consolidate his extensive literary contributions, reflecting his enduring influence on India’s cultural and intellectual heritage.
This initiative underscores the government’s dedication to preserving the country’s diverse cultural legacy and honoring the regional icons who shaped India’s history.
