Leadership Qualities in Thirukkural

திருக்குறளில் தலைமைப் பண்புகள்

  • S Senthamarai Assistant Professor, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur
Keywords: Thirukkural, Leadership Qualities, Ethical Leadership in Tamil Literature, Valluvar’s Philosophy, Communication and Self-Discipline

Abstract

Valluvar has pointed out leadership qualities in many places in Thirukkural. They are:

  1. The dignity befitting a leader, 2. Freedom from stage fright, 3. Enhancing knowledge, 4. The nature of understanding, 5. Self-restraint, 6. Avoiding anger, 7. Benefits arising from eloquence, 8. Body language, 9. Understanding the assembly/audience, 10. The ability to face defeat, 11. Eliminating laziness.
Published
2018-10-01
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Articles