Summary:
The Coimbatore Malayali Samajam has been conducting the certificate course in Malayalam language along with the State Resource Centre, Kerala ( Under the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India). more-inLast year, a group of retired principals, headmasters and bank officials, all non-Malayalees, enrolled for an eight-month certificate course in Malayalam to learn the commonalities between Tamil and Kerala culture. They now want to revisit the stories in their original language, Malayalam. Many of the learners have read Tamil translations of the Malayalam literary figures like Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, M.T. He has close to three decades of teaching Malayalam in the city and is also the vice-principal of CMS Higher Secondary School..