News/2014/2014.07.17
Publication of digitalized 292 "Malligai" (மல்லிகை) magazines of Mr. Dominic Jeeva
17.07.2014, Tamil Sangam,Colombo
Mr. Dominic Jeeva a veteran Sri Lankan Tamil writer and publisher was awarded with 'IYAL 2013' a prominent literary award for his life long contribution by the Tamil Literary Garden, Canada. This award was formally handed over to Dominic Jeeva at an event organized at Sangarapillai Hall,Tamil Sangam, Colombo on 17th of July 2014. This event started by 5.30 in the evening. Speeches were delivered by various professors and writers about Mr. Dominic Jeeva’s activity in the Tamil community. The event finished by about half past seven in the evening.
A DVD with the digital copies of 292 Mallikai issues published by Dominic Jeeva was released at this event by the Noolaham Foundation. Mr. Seran Sivananthamoorthy, (Director,Noolaham Foundation) handed over the first copy of the DVD to Dominic Jeeva at this event. Mr. Shanmugapriyan Shanmugam (Chief Program Executive), Colombo office staff and volunteers represented Noolaham Foundation at this event.
The writer extremely happy and thanked Noolaham Foundation and its works. The mallikai issues digitized so far can be viewd at Noolaham Digital Library as well (www.noolaham.org). Noolaham Foundation has organized registration table, exhibited some Noolaham Foundation’s product such as TDC Book, Aaram DVD, Osai DVD, leaflet and PPP manual. Ten authors obtained the permission letter from Noolaham Foundation agree to provide their writings.
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