It is intended to be "a compendium of world knowledge",[2] covering over 32,000 topics.
[5] It is published by the State Institute of Encyclopaedic Publications.
The encyclopedia received a national award for best reference book in 1979,[4] and volume 12 received the Dravidian Linguists' Association award for best educational book of 2003.
[7] The site uses a MediaWiki platform which allows the public to contribute.
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