Multiple choice general knowledge

Veeramamunivar, who did so much service to Tamil and Tamil literature, was born in which country?(Remember Aasiriyar Kuripu?:))

  1. England

  2. Italy

  3. Germany

  4. France

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Veeramamunivar (Constanzo Beschi) was an Italian Jesuit missionary born in Italy (1680) who made monumental contributions to Tamil literature including grammatical works and dictionaries. The parenthetical hint refers to a common mnemonic used in TN school exams.