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Thiruvarangan is coordinator of the Advocacy Team. contributes towards Advocacy and Community Building initiatives of Noolaham Foundation.  
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Thiruvarangan is member of Regulatory Board and Research and Documentation team.  
  
Thiruvarangan is from Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka. He is a graduate student in English. Currently he is working as a Teaching Associate at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He had his primary and secondary education at Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai (1991-1995 & July 1997- 2004) and Vavuniya Tamil MMV (1996 - June 1997), and obtained a BA special degree in English from the University of Peradeniya in 2009. Thiruvarangan worked as a Temporary Instructor in English at the University of Peradeniya (July 2009-January 2010) and later as an Assistant Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Jaffna till he left for the USA in August 2011.  
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Thiruvarangan is from Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka. He had his primary and secondary education at Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai (1991-1995 & July 1997- 2004) and Vavuniya Tamil MMV (1996 - June 1997), and obtained a BA special degree in English from the University of Peradeniya in 2009 and an MA in English from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2013. Thiruvarangan worked as a Temporary Instructor in English at the University of Peradeniya (July 2009-January 2010) and later as an Assistant Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Jaffna till he left for the USA in August 2011. He is currently reading for a PhD in English at the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY). He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Graduate Center, CUNY from August 2013 to May 2014 and will be joining Queens College, CUNY in September 2014 as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.
  
Thiruvarangan’s academic interests lie in the areas of Marxist Theory, Subaltern Studies, Postcolonial Literary Studies, Sociolinguistics and English Language Teaching. His undergraduate dissertation was on ''Home and Homeland: The Politics of Narrating the Exodus of 1995''.
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Thiruvarangan’s academic interests lie in the areas of Post-Marxism and Radical Democracy, Subaltern Studies, Postcolonial and Transnational Literature and Culture. His undergraduate dissertation was on Home and Homeland: The Politics of Narrating the Exodus of 1995.  
  
He is presently located in Amherst, Massachusetts.  
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He is presently located in Woodside, Queens, New York.
  
 
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Thiruvarangan

Thiruvarangan is member of Regulatory Board and Research and Documentation team.

Thiruvarangan is from Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka. He had his primary and secondary education at Jaffna College, Vaddukoddai (1991-1995 & July 1997- 2004) and Vavuniya Tamil MMV (1996 - June 1997), and obtained a BA special degree in English from the University of Peradeniya in 2009 and an MA in English from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2013. Thiruvarangan worked as a Temporary Instructor in English at the University of Peradeniya (July 2009-January 2010) and later as an Assistant Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Jaffna till he left for the USA in August 2011. He is currently reading for a PhD in English at the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY). He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Graduate Center, CUNY from August 2013 to May 2014 and will be joining Queens College, CUNY in September 2014 as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.

Thiruvarangan’s academic interests lie in the areas of Post-Marxism and Radical Democracy, Subaltern Studies, Postcolonial and Transnational Literature and Culture. His undergraduate dissertation was on Home and Homeland: The Politics of Narrating the Exodus of 1995.

He is presently located in Woodside, Queens, New York.