Tamil Nadu to translate 500 books into English

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Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Textbook and Educational Services Corporation will translate 500 Tamil books into English, including biographies and ethical texts. The state has allocated 10 crore for this project, partnering with 20 publishers over five years. The initiative aims to translate classics, modern literature, and works reflecting diverse societal perspectives. Five Tamil epics will also be simplified for English readers, expected to be available in one to two years. Additionally, the project will reprint 150 to 200 previously translated books that are out of stock, with revisions and enhancements.


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