Tamil proverb book by student released

Trichy: A book with the collection of more than 600 proverbs in Tamil compiled by a Class V government school student was released by Trichy district library officer A P Siva Kumar in an event on Monday.

The book titled ‘Agara Varisisaipadi Tamil – Aangila Pazhamozhigal’ was released in an event organised by National Book Trust and reader’s club of library, Musiri.

N S Layashri from government elementary school in Melakunnupatti village of Thuraiyur took two months to compile the proverbs and prepare its English translation.

While she was guided by her parents, Siva Kumar appreciated her perseverance to take up the work.