Beschi, Costanzo Giuseppe

Beschi, Costanzo Giuseppe
Beschi, Costanzo Giuseppe
Though primarily a missionary, better know as one of the classical writers of Tamil literature (1680-1746)

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  • Constanzo Beschi — Constanzo Beschi, also known under his Tamil name of Vīramāmunivar (Tamil: வீரமாமுனிவர்) or Constantine Joseph Beschi (in English) (8 November 1680 – 4 February 1747) was an Italian Jesuit priest, Missionary in South India, and renowned poet in… …   Wikipedia

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  • Tamil literature — refers to the literature in the Tamil language. Tamil literature has a rich and long literary tradition spanning more than two thousand years. The oldest extant works show signs of maturity indicating an even longer period of evolution.… …   Wikipedia

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