Dr. Muthuvelu holds a doctorate in Legal Tamil and has over 23 years of teaching experience in Government Colleges and 5 years as Legal Translation officer. He was the first scholar to earn a doctorate from the University of Madras on the topic of “Legal Tamil.”He has also served in the Tamil Nadu Government Secretariat and as a member of the State Legal Official Language Commission.

Dr. Muthuvelu is the author of 18 influential books, including Legal Tamil, Legal Principles in Sangam Tamil, and Legal Principles in Literature. He played a key role in developing the Legal Tamil curriculum currently offered in Government Law Colleges across Tamil Nadu. He has been part of the editorial board of Sattakathir, a leading monthly legal magazine, for the past 25 years.