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Tamil fanatics and political leaders have mourned the dying of Alexander Dubiansky, a Tamil professor on the Moscow State university, who passed away in a health facility after trying out nice for COVID-19.

The seventy nine-yr-historic professor turned into an expert in Tamil, Tamil literature and Indian culture and joined Moscow school as a member of the instructing staff in 1973.

The news of the dying changed into announced by using the Embassy of India in  Russia on Twitter, "Embassy expresses deep condolences on the sad loss of life of Prof Alexander Dubyanskiy, an excellent #scholar on Indian reviews and #Tamil literature. He was a true chum of India & an advocate of #India-#Russia friendship. Our ideas and prayers are along with his household & friends."

Dubiansky has attended distinct conferences and meets on Tamil literature in India.

earlier, in 2010, he arrived in Chennai to attend the World Classical Tamil convention. at the time Dubiansky mentioned, "in view that I even have been invited to attend the conference, I will be submitting two papers on Tholkappiyam and Silapathikaram at the meet."

DMK president MK Stalin tweeted in Tamil, mourning the loss of the scholar. He referred to: "The dying of Russian Tamil pupil Alexander Dubiansky is a large loss. gigantic variety of foreigners benefited from Dubiansky who taught Tamil in Russian universities. He submitted his paper on Tholkappiyam in Semmozhi meet. Deep condolences!"

CPM leader okay Balakrishnan also condoled the demise on Twitter. He spoke of: "a couple of days past, Cre-A Ramakrishnan passed away. lower back to back irreparable losses for Tamil."

Villupuram MP Dr Ravi Kumar wrote concerning the position of the professor in aspect on facebook. He enlisted the contributions made by way of the scholar, mainly after the autumn of Soviet Union. "within the remaining 25 years, he single-handedly saved the interest in Tamil thriving," observed Ravi Kumar.

students and Tamil lovers paid their respects to the popular professor on Twitter:

See some photos taken when #AlexanderDubiansky changed into honoured by means of a felicitation extent, #தமிழ்தந்தபரிசு in 2016, on 28th April 2016, in #Moscowpic.twitter.com/v8h5HWgXM8