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Periyar University
Motto	Wisdom Maketh World
Type	Affiliating University
Established	1997
Vice-Chancellor	Dr Thayikkannu Balakrishnan
Location	Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
Campus	100 acres (400,000 m²)
Website	http://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/

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Periyar University was established on September 17 1997 on the 119th birth anniversary of E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker, or EVR, known among his followers as "Periyar" or elder one. EVR was a controversial 20th century social activist. It covers the districts of Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu.

It has 55 colleges affilated to it.Periyar University also has distance education Called Periyar Institute of Distance Education(Pride) established in 2001.

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-'''Periyar University''' was established on [[September 17]] [[1997]] on the 119th birth anniversary of [[Periyar Ramasami|Periyar]].The university is named after [[Periyar Ramasami|Periyar]], a controversial 20th century social activist. It covers the districts of [[Salem]], [[Namakkal]], [[Dharmapuri]] and [[Krishnagiri]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].
+'''Periyar University''' was established on [[September 17]] [[1997]] on the 119th birth anniversary of [[Periyar Ramasami|E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker]], or EVR, known among his followers as "Periyar" or elder one. [[Periyar Ramasami|EVR]] was a controversial 20th century social activist. It covers the districts of [[Salem]], [[Namakkal]], [[Dharmapuri]] and [[Krishnagiri]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].
 It has 55 colleges affilated to it.Periyar University also has distance education Called Periyar Institute  of Distance Education(Pride) established in 2001.