Who is called the father of pure Tamil movement ?

A. Maraimalai Adigal

B. Thiru. V. Kalyanasundaranar

C. Bharathi

D. Bhavanar

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Maraimalai Adigal (15 July 1876 - 15 September 1950) was a Tamil orator and writer and father of Pure Tamil movement. He was a fervent Saivite Hindu. He wrote more than 100 books, including works on original poems and dramas, but most famous are his books on his research into Tamil literature.