News/2014/2014.07.17

Digitized Mallikai magazines DVD presented to Mr. Dominic Jeeva at Iyal Award Ceremony

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 . This award was formally handed over to Dominic Jeeva at an event organized by the Tamil Literary Garden, Canada 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 contribution to 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 was extremely happy and thanked Noolaham Foundation and it's works. The Mallikai issues digitized can be viewed at Noolaham Digital Library (www.noolaham.org). Noolaham Foundation has organized registration table and exhibited some of the Noolaham Foundation’s products such as TDC Book, Aaram DVD, Osai DVD, leaflet and PPP manual. Ten authors obtained the permission letter from Noolaham Foundation to provide their writings.

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