PM Releases Tok Pisin Translation Of Book ‘Thirukkural’ In Papua New Guinea
Recently the Tamil text Tirukkural in Tok Pisin language was released by the Prime Minister of India and the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea.
- Tok Pisin is the official language of Papua New Guinea. It is a famous work written in Tamil language. The period of this composition is believed to be between the 2nd BC to the 6th
- The sutras or verses of ‘Thirukkural’ deal with every aspect of life, it is a great work of ethics. It has had immense influence on Tamil culture and life.
- It is a collection of 1,330 couplets (kurlas) that deal with various aspects of life including ethics, governance, love and spirituality.
Source – The Hindu
