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GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
COMMUNICATIVE
ENGLISH
HIGHER SECONDARY - FIRST YEAR
A publication under Free Textbook Programme of Government of Tamil Nadu
Department Of School Education
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Government of Tamil Nadu
First Edition - 2018
NOT FOR SALE
Content Creation
The wise
possess all
State Council of Educational
Research and Training
© SCERT 2018
Printing & Publishing
Tamil NaduTextbook and Educational
Services Corporation
www.textbooksonline.tn.nic.in
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THE NATIONAL ANTHEM
Ja na-gana-mana-adhinayaka jaya he
Bharata-bhagya-vi dhata.
Punjaba-Sindhu-Gujarata-Maratha-
Dravi da-Utkala-Banga
Vindhya-Himachala-Yamuna-Ganga
Uchchhala-jaladhi-taranga
Tava subha name jage,
Tava Subha asisa mage,
Gahe tava jaya-gatha.
Ja na-gana-mangala-dayaka jaya he
Bharata-bhagya-vi dhata
Ja ya he, jaya he, jaya he,
Ja ya jaya, jaya, jaya he.
- Rabindranath Tagore.
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E âÚETÞP Tâ Ú«
KT±Õ>C³©ÚEMICÛ[EÔY>YMTµ¤Ý
KT±ÝPEGYIGÚ>âHKEÔ>ÙCà
YEÔ>D¯Ý2äzLÛEKTCFà±FT©Ý
EÔ>z²[L¬E³ÝE ÚEF²ÛM>¯ZI
2ÚM>PT@[GZHTà2[GÚ«M¤Ý4åH¯L
8Ú[@°Ý®>âIDÔ>4±ÛEYH±ÛEODÕZ>
EODÕZ>
6å N[IÚLÝJÛ«Y@JàILÛ«PTâÚ««ZI
PTâÚ««ZI
PTâÚ««ZI
qIZGTåI~JÝrYH¦ÛEKGTß
EâÚETÞPTâÚ«YHT±ã
INVOCATION TO GODDESS TAMIL
; 8µÜ®Ý ß [LÛE >CYMÝ 3[C°©ÚJ MYIÝ YHÙªÔ¤
Bharat is like the face beauteous of Earth clad in wavy seas;
2O¤ ±Ý zLÜ® [LÛE ¯>IT>Ú >âxL« HKEÔ>ÙCÝ 2Ô>ÙCÚà
Deccan is her brow crescent-like on which the fragrant ‘Tilak’ is the
YEåGT©Ý 2à zLÛE KTCß>å FàM ±FT©Ý YHT±ÚEITG [L
Blessed Dravidian land.
ZHTåLYFäJT>¶Ý2ØCIDÝ ¦ÝM>IT>¶Ý4±ÔxåLG
Like the fragrance of that ‘Tilak’ plunging the world in joy supreme reigns
2ÛEÚ M>Úà 4±Û« Goddess P±Ý
Tamil with renown spread far
PT@[GZHTM and wide.
2[GÚ«M>¯Ý 4åHÝ YH²Ý
Praise unto[@³Ý
P[>à 8àMTÚ ‘you, Goddess Tamil,
®>âwhose majestic youthfulness,
IDÔ¤ÝH} ®>â YHä²inspires 4±ÔxåL
awe and ecstasy’.
YH±[IÔ>EâÜYHÙZDEâÜYHÙZD8å²Ý4N[IJT>4±ÔxåL
6å zLÜHTG L[I[J JÛ« 6å PJÜHØ© 8Õ>ã Y@Jà>[N ILÛ«
6å[GPTâÚ«ZPTZIPTâÚ«ZPTZIPTâÚ«ZPTZI
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IV
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
COMMUNICATIVE
ENGLISH
HIGHER SECONDARY - FIRST YEAR
A publication under Free Textbook Programme of Government of Tamil Nadu
Department Of School Education
, www.tntextbooks.in
Government of Tamil Nadu
First Edition - 2018
NOT FOR SALE
Content Creation
The wise
possess all
State Council of Educational
Research and Training
© SCERT 2018
Printing & Publishing
Tamil NaduTextbook and Educational
Services Corporation
www.textbooksonline.tn.nic.in
II
, www.tntextbooks.in
THE NATIONAL ANTHEM
Ja na-gana-mana-adhinayaka jaya he
Bharata-bhagya-vi dhata.
Punjaba-Sindhu-Gujarata-Maratha-
Dravi da-Utkala-Banga
Vindhya-Himachala-Yamuna-Ganga
Uchchhala-jaladhi-taranga
Tava subha name jage,
Tava Subha asisa mage,
Gahe tava jaya-gatha.
Ja na-gana-mangala-dayaka jaya he
Bharata-bhagya-vi dhata
Ja ya he, jaya he, jaya he,
Ja ya jaya, jaya, jaya he.
- Rabindranath Tagore.
III
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E âÚETÞP Tâ Ú«
KT±Õ>C³©ÚEMICÛ[EÔY>YMTµ¤Ý
KT±ÝPEGYIGÚ>âHKEÔ>ÙCà
YEÔ>D¯Ý2äzLÛEKTCFà±FT©Ý
EÔ>z²[L¬E³ÝE ÚEF²ÛM>¯ZI
2ÚM>PT@[GZHTà2[GÚ«M¤Ý4åH¯L
8Ú[@°Ý®>âIDÔ>4±ÛEYH±ÛEODÕZ>
EODÕZ>
6å N[IÚLÝJÛ«Y@JàILÛ«PTâÚ««ZI
PTâÚ««ZI
PTâÚ««ZI
qIZGTåI~JÝrYH¦ÛEKGTß
EâÚETÞPTâÚ«YHT±ã
INVOCATION TO GODDESS TAMIL
; 8µÜ®Ý ß [LÛE >CYMÝ 3[C°©ÚJ MYIÝ YHÙªÔ¤
Bharat is like the face beauteous of Earth clad in wavy seas;
2O¤ ±Ý zLÜ® [LÛE ¯>IT>Ú >âxL« HKEÔ>ÙCÝ 2Ô>ÙCÚà
Deccan is her brow crescent-like on which the fragrant ‘Tilak’ is the
YEåGT©Ý 2à zLÛE KTCß>å FàM ±FT©Ý YHT±ÚEITG [L
Blessed Dravidian land.
ZHTåLYFäJT>¶Ý2ØCIDÝ ¦ÝM>IT>¶Ý4±ÔxåLG
Like the fragrance of that ‘Tilak’ plunging the world in joy supreme reigns
2ÛEÚ M>Úà 4±Û« Goddess P±Ý
Tamil with renown spread far
PT@[GZHTM and wide.
2[GÚ«M>¯Ý 4åHÝ YH²Ý
Praise unto[@³Ý
P[>à 8àMTÚ ‘you, Goddess Tamil,
®>âwhose majestic youthfulness,
IDÔ¤ÝH} ®>â YHä²inspires 4±ÔxåL
awe and ecstasy’.
YH±[IÔ>EâÜYHÙZDEâÜYHÙZD8å²Ý4N[IJT>4±ÔxåL
6å zLÜHTG L[I[J JÛ« 6å PJÜHØ© 8Õ>ã Y@Jà>[N ILÛ«
6å[GPTâÚ«ZPTZIPTâÚ«ZPTZIPTâÚ«ZPTZI
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