Q190
Which one is recognized as the first modern Tamil novel
A.
Magudapathi
B.
Prathapa Mudaliar Charithram
AnswerC.
Kalvaninn Kaadhali
D.
Kamalaambaal Charithram
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Samuel Vedanayagam Pillai (1826-1889), also known as Mayavaram Vedanayagam Pillai, was an Indian civil servant . Tamil poet, novelist and social worker who is remembered for the authorship of Prathapa Mudaliar Charithram, recognized as the "first modern Tamil novel".