A towering personality in Tamil literature and education, Dr. Marie Theresa holds multiple academic distinctions including M.A., Ph.D. (Tamil), M.A., B.Ed., (Hindi), and M.A. (English). A passionate educator and literary icon, she has authored over 300 books in 50 different categories, setting a world record for simultaneous publishing — a remarkable achievement in the literary world.
Her extraordinary contributions have earned her over 150 awards worldwide, including:
Best Teacher Award
Best Writer Awards (2020 & 2021, Indian World Records)
Best Women’s Achiever Award
Lifetime Achievement Award by the Tamil Nadu Government
International recognitions from Malaysia, Dubai, Thailand, and Sri Lanka
Many college students are currently conducting research on her vast body of work, further extending her influence into academic circles.
We are truly delighted and proud to have been her students during our childhood. Her teachings, values, and inspiration have left an indelible mark on our lives, and it is a privilege to celebrate her as part of our alumni community.
“An enduring inspiration who shaped minds and enriched Tamil literature with grace and greatness.”