HIS Education

1921-30

Informal Education at Perahambi and Kottathur
Learnt Tamil, English and Mathematics [Tamil Medium]

1930-31

Completed III Form [= VIII std.] at Zamindar Middle School, Thuraiyur
Passed with Second Rank in the School [Tamil Medium]

1931-34

Completed IV - VI Forms [= IX - XI stds.] at District Board High School, Musiri
Passed with Second Rank in the School [Tamil Medium ; Elective Chemistry in English Medium]

1934-36

Completed Intermediate at St Joseph College, Trichy
Passed with Second Rank in the College [English Medium]

1936-37

Break in Study due to illness and Marriage [Sept 1936]

1937-39

Completed BSc [Chemistry] at St Joseph College, Trichy
Passed in First Class with Third Rank in the University of Madras [English Medium]

1939-40

Break in study and seriously hunting for a job

1940-41

Completed LT [Teaching] at Teachers' College, Saidapet, Madras
Passed in First class [English Medium]

1944

Completed Vidwan [Tamil] - Private Study
Passed in First class

1947

Completed BA [Tamil] - Private Study
Passed in First class with First Rank in the University of Madras

1951

Completed MA [Tamil] - Private Study
Passed in First class with Second Rank in the University of Madras

1964-68

Completed his PhD - Private Study
Thesis: "Religion and Philosophy of Nalayira Divya Prabhandham with special reference to Nammalvar"