Department of History, Sir Theagaraya College

Department of History, Sir Theagaraya College

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சென்னை சர் தியாகராயா கல்லூரி, வரலாற்றுத்துறையில் பயின்ற/பயிலும் மாணவர்களுக்கான பக்கம்.

30/08/2025

🎉 Diamond Jubilee (1950–2025) & Madras Week Celebrations – 2025 🎉

🌟 Celebrating 75 Glorious Years of Sir Theagaraya College (1950–2025) & 386th Madras Day (Madras Week – 2025)
📌 Competitions • Exhibition • Heritage Walk • Special Lecture 🏛️

The P.G. & Research Department of Historical Studies, Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai, proudly organized a series of remarkable events as part of the College’s Diamond Jubilee (1950–2025) and Madras Week Celebrations (386th Madras Day).

📺 Our celebrations received wide media coverage on News, Tamil 24/7, News, and TV, highlighting the vibrant participation of our students and the rich academic legacy of our Department.

🌟 Event Highlights:
✅ Inter-departmental Competitions under the Departmental banner CHARITHRA 2025
✅ Exhibition showcasing the legacy of Chennai & North Madras
✅ Heritage Walk tracing the roots of our historic city
✅ Special Lecture on The Multifaceted Legacy of Sir Pitty Theagarayar

💐 These events stand as a testimony to our Department’s commitment to culture, heritage, and academic excellence.

👉 Stay connected with us for more updates! Kindly Like 👍, Share 🔄, Follow ❤️, and Subscribe 🔔 to spread the legacy of History at STC.

🔗 Connect with Us Here:
🎥 YouTube: CHARITHRA 2020
http://www.youtube.com/-STC-HISTORY
📸 Instagram: stc_history.2010
https://www.instagram.com/stc_history.2010?igsh=MWJmMjZpNTBpNjF2dA==
📘 Facebook (Department of History – Sir Theagaraya College): Click Here https://www.facebook.com/share/17CtLapgMS/
📘 Facebook (Madras Day Celebrations): Click Here https://www.facebook.com/share/1GQL8hr5SP/
📧 Email: [email protected]

🤝 Let us continue to uphold this legacy, preserve our history, and celebrate the timeless identity of Singara Chennai!

With warm regards,
Dr. G. Balamurugan
Head of the Department
P.G. & Research Department of Historical Studies
Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai – 21.

30/08/2025

🎉 Diamond Jubilee (1950–2025) & Madras Week Celebrations – 2025 🎉

🌟 Celebrating 75 Glorious Years of Sir Theagaraya College (1950–2025) & 386th Madras Day (Madras Week – 2025)
📌 Competitions • Exhibition • Heritage Walk • Special Lecture 🏛️

The P.G. & Research Department of Historical Studies, Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai, proudly organized a series of remarkable events as part of the College’s Diamond Jubilee (1950–2025) and Madras Week Celebrations (386th Madras Day).

📺 Our celebrations received wide media coverage on Sun News, News Tamil 24/7, Thanthi News, and GEM TV, highlighting the vibrant participation of our students and the rich academic legacy of our Department.

🌟 Event Highlights:
✅ Inter-departmental Competitions under the Departmental banner CHARITHRA 2025
✅ Exhibition showcasing the legacy of Chennai & North Madras
✅ Heritage Walk tracing the roots of our historic city
✅ Special Lecture on The Multifaceted Legacy of Sir Pitty Theagarayar

💐 These events stand as a testimony to our Department’s commitment to culture, heritage, and academic excellence.

👉 Stay connected with us for more updates! Kindly Like 👍, Share 🔄, Follow ❤️, and Subscribe 🔔 to spread the legacy of History at STC.

🔗 Connect with Us Here:
🎥 YouTube: CHARITHRA 2020
http://www.youtube.com/-STC-HISTORY
📸 Instagram: stc_history.2010
https://www.instagram.com/stc_history.2010?igsh=MWJmMjZpNTBpNjF2dA==
📘 Facebook (Department of History – Sir Theagaraya College): Click Here https://www.facebook.com/share/17CtLapgMS/
📘 Facebook (Madras Day Celebrations): Click Here https://www.facebook.com/share/1GQL8hr5SP/
📧 Email: [email protected]

🤝 Let us continue to uphold this legacy, preserve our history, and celebrate the timeless identity of Singara Chennai!

With warm regards,
Dr. G. Balamurugan
Head of the Department
P.G. & Research Department of Historical Studies
Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai – 21.

Photos from Department of History, Sir Theagaraya College's post 26/08/2025

Charitra–2025 | Madras Week Celebrations- 2025 | Diamond Jubilee Special Programme.
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PG & Research Department of Historical Studies, Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai - 600 021.
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*Photo, Philately, and Numismatic Exhibition*
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Theme: Golden Memories and Timeless Traditions of Madras
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Date: August 26-29, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venue: II M.A. History Classroom
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As part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Sir Theagaraya College, the History Department is organizing a grand celebration to commemorate 75 years of distinguished educational service. We're also celebrating "Chennai Week Celebrations- 2025" from August 22-29, marking the 386th foundation day of Chennai city.

The exhibition, themed "Memories of the Golden Age of Madras and Timeless Traditions," was inaugurated on August 26, 2025, at 11 am by Mr. Hemanth Kumar Pitti and Dr. K. Thiyagarajan. We're thrilled to see professors and students from other departments visiting the exhibition with great interest!

Thank you for your support!
- Dr. G. Balamurugan
Head of Department,
PG & Research Department of Historical Studies
Sir Theagaraya College,
Chennai - 21.
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சரித்ரா–2025 | மெட்ராஸ் வார கொண்டாட்டங்கள்- 2025 | வைர விழா சிறப்பு நிகழ்ச்சி
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முதுகலை மற்றும் ஆராய்ச்சி வரலாற்றியல் துறை, சர் தியாகராயா கல்லூரி, சென்னை - 600 021.

*புகைப்படம், தபால் தலை மற்றும் நாணயவியல் கண்காட்சி*
தலைப்பு: "மெட்ராஸின் பொற்கால நினைவுகள் மற்றும் காலத்தால் சிதையாத பாரம்பரியங்கள்"
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தேதி: ஆகஸ்ட் 26-29, 2025
நேரம்: காலை 10:00 - பிற்பகல் 3:00
இடம்: II எம்.ஏ. வரலாற்று வகுப்பறை
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சர் தியாகராய கல்லூரியின் 75 ஆண்டுகால சிறப்புமிக்க கல்வி சேவையை நினைவுகூரும் வைர விழா கொண்டாட்டங்களின் ஒரு பகுதியாக, வரலாற்றுத் துறை ஒரு பிரமாண்டமான கொண்டாட்டத்தை ஏற்பாடு செய்கிறது. சென்னை நகரத்தின் 386வது நிறுவன தினத்தைக் குறிக்கும் வகையில், ஆகஸ்ட் 22-29 வரை "சென்னை வார கொண்டாட்டங்கள்- 2025" ஐயும் கொண்டாடுகிறோம்.

"சென்னையின் பொற்கால நினைவுகள் மற்றும் காலத்தால் சிதையாத பாரம்பரியங்கள்" என்ற கருப்பொருளில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட கண்காட்சியை ஆகஸ்ட் 26, 2025 அன்று காலை 11 மணியளவில் சர் தியாகராயா கல்லூரியின் நிர்வாக குழு உறுப்பினரும் சர் தியாகராயா கல்லூரி மேல்நிலைப் பள்ளியின் செயலருமான திரு. ஹேமந்த் குமார் பிட்டி மற்றும் கல்லூரியின் முதல்வர் டாக்டர் K. தியாகராஜன் ஆகியோர் தொடங்கி வைத்தனர். கண்காட்சியை மற்ற துறைகளைச் சேர்ந்த பேராசிரியர்களும் மாணவர்களும் மிகுந்த ஆர்வத்துடன் பார்வையிட்டனர்!

உங்கள் ஆதரவுக்கு நன்றி!

- முனைவர் G. பாலமுருகன்
துறைத் தலைவர்,
முதுகலை மற்றும் ஆராய்ச்சி வரலாற்றியல் துறை,
சர் தியாகராயா கல்லூரி,
சென்னை - 21.

22/08/2025

Madras Week Celebrations – 2025.
&
“CHARITHRA–2025”- Inter-Departmental Competitions

As part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of our college, the P.G. and Research Department of Historical Studies proposes to conduct Inter-Departmental Competitions under the departmental banner “CHARITHRA–2025”. The objective is to highlight the achievements and services of Sir Pitty Theagaraya to society and his contributions to the development of the city of Madras, and to commemorate the 386th foundation day of the city of Madras. These events will be organized as part of the Madras Week Celebrations – 2025, scheduled from August 22, 2025 to August 29, 2025.

In this connection, we have planned a series of events and competitions, including a Heritage Walk, Photo Exhibition, Photo Contest, Reels Contest, and Poetry Recitation / Madras Gaana / Solo Song Contest, exclusively for the students of our college.

Regards,
Dr G.Balamurugan
Head of the Department
PG & Research Department of Historical Studies
Sir Theagaraya College
Chennai -21.

15/07/2025

14/07/2025

SIR THEAGARAYA COLLEGE, CHENNAI – 600 021
(A Government Aided Institution)
Re-accredited with Grade "B" by NAAC
Established: 1950 — Celebrating 75 Years of
Academic Services
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ADMISSIONS OPEN
M.A. HISTORICAL STUDIES (2025–26)

We are pleased to invite applications for the M.A. Historical Studies program for the
academic year 2025–2026.

Application Mode: Online
Admission Criteria: As per the Reservation Policy of the Tamil Nadu Government

Apply Now: https://application.stcchennai.edu.in

Photos from Department of History, Sir Theagaraya College's post 18/03/2025

The History Association Valedictory Function for the academic year 2024-26 was held on 18th March 2025. Our College Principal, Dr. K. Thiyagarajan, presided over the function.

Dr. L. Selvamuthu Kumaraswami, Member, Committee for General Books, Press Information Bureau, Government of India, Thiruvananthapuram. Formerly Principal of Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education, Chennai, was the chief guest. He delivered a special lecture on "History as a Pathway: Navigating Higher Studies, Ethical Leadership, and Public Service."

During the function, Mr. V. Dhana Chakravarthi, II M.A. Historical Studies, was awarded the Best Proficiency in History Award for the PG course, while Mr. G. Sanjay, III B.A. Historical Studies, received the Best Proficiency in History Award for the UG course.

Additionally, two students from each class were encouraged with cash prizes for their holistic performance.

- Dr. G. Balamurugan
Head of the Department,
PG and Research Department of Historical Studies,
Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai - 21

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