unreferenced date November 2008 Infobox Indian Political Party party name TamilMaanila Kamraj Congress party logo leader Dr. Kumaradas foundation 2002 alliance ideology publication headquarters c o F.B. Benjamin George, Advocate, No.17, Dooming Street, Santhome, Chennai 600004 website TamilMaanila Kamraj Congress , a political party in the India n state of Tamil Nadu . Formed in December 2002 through a split in the TamilMaanilaCongress . The party is led by Dr. Kumaradas president , Eswaran vice president , Hakkim general secretary , and Teni Jayakumar treasurer . Five members of the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly have joined the party. Category Political parties in Tamil Nadu ... more details
The TamilMaanilaCongress was a political party in Tamil Nadu . It was started by G K Moopanar by breaking away from the Indian National Congress protesting the decision of the party high command to form an alliance with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam . After the death of Moopanar, his son G K Vasan became the party president. It was later decided to merge the party back with the Indian National Congress . ref Cite web url http www.hinduonnet.com fline fl1819 18191180.htm title Crusading Congressman date 2001 09 15 author T.S. Subramanian publisher The Hindu accessdate 2009 10 25 ref Election history class wikitable Year General Election Votes Polled Seats Won 1996 11th Tamil Nadu Assembly 2,526,474 39 1996 11th Lok Sabha 7,339,982 20 1998 12th Lok Sabha 5,169,183 3 1999 13th Lok Sabha 2,946,899 0 2001 12th Tamil Nadu Assembly 1,885,726 23 See also Indian National Congress breakaway parties References references Category Defunct political parties in India Category Political parties in Tamil Nadu ml ja sv TamilMaanilaCongress ta ... more details
Tamil Nadu Makkal CongressTamil Nadu People s Congress , is a political party in Tamil Nadu , India . It was founded in 1997 by the dissident Indian National CongressCongress leader Vazhapadi K Ramamurthy who quit the party to float his own. This further weakened the local Congress party in the state. See also Indian National Congress breakaway parties References http www.expressindia.com ie daily 19971222 politics.html Express India TN Cong crippled as Ramamurthy allies with AIADMK led front Category Political parties in Tamil Nadu India party stub ... more details
Infobox organization name Canadian TamilCongress image image border size default 200 alt alt text see ... TamilCongress CTC is a non profit organization of Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora in Canada. The CTC has served Canada s Tamil community since October 2000 and has 11 chapters. The objectives of the Canadian TamilCongress are to promote the participation of Tamil Canadians in activities of local ... of Canadian TamilCongress, Sahilal Sabaratnam and 9 others were arrested in by Federal Bureau ... TamilCongress for actively supporting LTTE ideology on armed violence. bq 1 We must learn to use alternative ... for a fact that the so called well wishers who had always stood behind the Canadian TamilCongress are believers of a violent solution. Our beloved Tamil people have suffered the most in one form or another throughout the war. We must stop now. Stop propagating hate through Diaspora Tamil organisations ... Sunday Observer date 4 March 2012 accessdate 8 April 2012 ref This was Canadian Tamilcongress 4th walk a thon. Canadian TamilCongress also involved many other comuunity related events such as Blood donation,tree planting ,organ donation campaigan and many more See also Tamil diaspora References reflist External links http www.canadiantamilcongress.ca Canadian TamilCongress official website ... abbreviation motto Voice of Tamil Canadians formation October, 2000 extinction date of extinction ... using a coordinates template region served membership language English, French, Tamil leader .... The organization also promotes the study and knowledge of Tamil language, culture and history within ... Tamil Canadian community. Thousands of Tamils arrived in Canada during the 1980s and 1990s, particularly ..., for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam a separatist militant organization formerly based in northern ... 2011 10 07 bell title Tamil Canadians in prison for arming rebels renounce violence publisher National ... for accepting a grant of Canadian 50,000 by CTC, which it raised at the 2011 Canadian Tamil Walkathon ... more details
unreferenced date August 2011 Infobox political party name People s TamilCongress native name lang1 name lang1 lang2 name lang2 logo colorcode leader L. P. Shanmuganathan chairperson president secretary general L. P. Shanmuganathan founder leader1 title leader1 name slogan founded dissolved merger split predecessor merged successor headquarters newspaper student wing youth wing membership year membership Democratic National Alliance Sri Lanka Democratic National Alliance ideology religion national international european europarl affiliation1 title affiliation1 colors seats1 title seats1 seats2 title seats2 seats3 title seats3 symbol flag website country Sri Lanka footnotes People s TamilCongress is an unregistered extraparliamentary Sri Lanka n political party led by L. P. Shanmuganathan. In the 2005 presidential election the party supported Mahinda Rajapaksa but in the 2010 election the supported the opposition candidate Sarath Fonseka . In the April 2010 parliamentary election People s TamilCongress participated as a part of General Fonseka s Democratic National Alliance Sri Lanka Democratic National Alliance . Party leader Shanmuganathan was candidate in Colombo Electoral District but neither he nor any party member was elected. Sri Lankan political parties Category Tamil political parties in Sri Lanka ... more details
Infobox political party name All Ceylon TamilCongress native name Akila Ilankai Thamil Congress lang1 Tamil name lang1 lang2 name lang2 logo colorcode leader chairperson president secretary general founder G. G. Ponnambalam leader1 title Secretary leader1 name Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam slogan founded Start date 1944 08 29 dissolved merger split predecessor merged successor headquarters 15 Queen s Road, Colpetty, Colombo 3 newspaper student wing youth wing membership year membership ideology Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism Tamil Nationalism religion national Tamil National People s Front international european europarl affiliation1 title affiliation1 colors seats1 title Parliament seats1 seats2 title Provincial Council seats2 seats3 title Local Council seats3 symbol Bicycle flag File Bandera All Ceylon Tamil Congress.svg 150px website country Sri Lanka footnotes Sri Lankan Tamil people All Ceylon TamilCongress lang ta , is the oldest Tamil people Tamil political party in Sri Lanka . History The ACTC was founded in 1944 by G.G. Ponnambalam ... ref 2001 Parliamentary General Election Tamil National Alliance 2001 parliamentary election results 2004 Parliamentary General Election Tamil National Alliance 2004 parliamentary election results 2010 Parliamentary General Election Tamil National People s Front 2010 parliamentary election results References reflist 2 Sri Lankan political parties Category All Ceylon TamilCongress Category Tamil political parties in Sri Lanka ca Congr s T mil de Ceilan es All Ceylon TamilCongress ja ... policies towards a pro Sinhalese people Sinhala stance. Thus the FP emerged as the major Tamil party in 1956. In 1972 the ACTC and the FP formed the Tamil United Front, which later evolved into the Tamil ... Tigers of Tamil Eelam LTTE backed Tamil National Alliance TNA . In the 2004 elections the TNA won ... joined a new political alliance, the Tamil National People s Front . Leaders Leaders of this party ... more details
multiple issues linkrot March 2012 primary sources March 2012 Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee is the wing of Indian National Congress serving in Tamil Nadu . ref http www.aicc.org.in new congress in states.php ref See also Indian National CongressCongress Working Committee All India Congress Committee Pradesh Congress Committee References reflist External Links http tncc.org.in Official Website Category Politics of Tamil Nadu Category Indian National Congress by state Indian National Congress Indian political parties India topics Use dmy dates date January 2011 india party stub ... more details
wiktionarypar TamilTamil may refer to Tamil language , one of the Dravidian languages primarily spoken in India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia Tamil script , primarily used to write the Tamil language Tamil people Sri Lankan Tamil people those Tamil people native to Sri Lanka See also Tamil calendar Tamil Case Denmark Tamil cinema Tamil cuisine Tamil diaspora Tamil Eelam Tamil literature Tamil Nadu Tamilakam Tanittamil Iyakkam lookfrom intitle disambig Category Tamil ca Tamil de Tamilisch el es Tamil fa gl T mil id Tamil it Tamil hu Tamil egy rtelm s t lap mr ms Tamil my no Tamil nn Tamil fleirtyding pt T mil ta tl Tamil zh ... more details
India Trinamool Congress Kerala Congress Nationalist Congress Party TamilMaanilaCongress YSR Congress ... Congress Sri Lanka All Ceylon TamilCongress Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Swaziland Ngwane National ...Dablink This article is about the forum. For other uses, see Congress disambiguation . For systems of government similar to the U.S. federal government, see presidential system . A font color 33ccff congress ... congress Dictionary Definition ref The term was chosen for the United States Congress to emphasize the status of each state represented there as a self governing unit. Subsequent to the use of congress ... nation states in the Americas , to refer to their legislatures. Political congress Congresses of nations The following congresses were formal meetings of representatives of different nations The Congress of Berlin 1878 The Congress of Gniezno 1000 The Congress of Panama , an 1826 meeting organized by Simon Bolivar . The Congress of Tucum n 1816 The Congress of Vienna 1815 The Congress of the Council of Europe . Congresses within nations Countries with Congresses and presidential system s The Congress .... The Congress of Honduras Spanish Congreso nacional is the legislative branch of the government of Honduras . The Congress of Mexico lang es Congreso de la Uni n is the legislative branch of Mexico Mexican government. The Congress of Paraguay is the bicameral legislature of Paraguay . The National Congress of Albania Peoples Congress of Albania is the legislature of Albania . The National Congress of Kosovo is the legislature of Kosovo . The Argentine National CongressCongress of the Argentine ... . The Congress of the Dominican Republic is the bicameral legislature of the Dominican Republic . The Palau National Congress Palauan language Palauan Olbiil era Kelulau is the bicameral legislative branch of the Republic of Palau . The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia is the unicameral legislature of the Federated States of Micronesia . The Congress of the Philippines Filipino language ... more details
Congress A was a political party founded by A. K. Antony when he split from the Indian National Congress Urs a splinter group of the Indian National Congress . The party was primarily active in Kerala . The party merged with the Congress I in 1982. External links 1. http www.kerala.gov.in knowkerala political.htm See also List of Indian National Congress breakaway parties India party stub Category Defunct political parties in Kerala Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
such as the Canadian TamilCongress ,which works as a community and lobby group to communicate ... TamilCongress is largest of these organizations with 11 chapters in the country. The smaller ... TamilCongress, with the support of many social and community organizations. Citation needed ... TamilCongress Asian Canadians People of Canada Tamil Diaspora Sri Lankan diaspora NRI PIO Category ...Infobox Ethnic group group Tamil Canadian image Image Canadian Sri Lankan Tamil Children.jpg 200px Tamil children from Toronto image caption Tamil Canadian children in traditional garments in Toronto . poptime ... , Greater Montreal , Lower Mainland , Calgary Edmonton Corridor langs Tamil language Tamil , Canadian ... s Tamil Canadian or Canadian Tamils are Canadians of Tamil people Tamil ethnic origins mostly from India and Sri Lanka . It is estimated that the Tamil diaspora in Canada is around 200,000 ref ... . Canada s Tamil population is thought to constitute the largest Canadians of Sri Lankan origin Sri ... Tamil Nationalism and National Liberation in Sri Lanka and the Diaspora version Ph.D. dissertation ... and eventual civil war in Sri Lanka in 1983, Tamil migration to Canada increased significantly. In 2000 ... of Canadian Tamil films A community directory of businesses and services for this community, Thamilar .... There are ten weekly Tamil language newspapers, four Tamil language radio stations, and three cinemas that show Tamil language films that are produced in Tamil Nadu and in Canada. Toronto is also home to the largest Tamil video and music stores in the world. There are also two television stations in Tamil serving the community. ref name Cheran The Monsoon Journal and the Tamil Mirror are popular English language papers created and targeted at Tamils. Two local Tamil Television channels are broadcasted 24 hours service in Tamil language Tamil , such as TVI and Tamil One . Many films are produced by Tamils based in Toronto are called as List of Canadian Tamil films Tamil Canadian cinema ... more details
File CJP flag.svg thumb Party flag Congress Jananayaka Peravai Congress Democratic Front was a political party in the India n state of Tamil Nadu . It was founded in 2001 by ex minister P. Chidambaram , as a splinter group of the TamilMaanilaCongress , when the TMC allied itself with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam . In the 2004 Lok Sabha elections Chidambaram ran as the Indian National Congress candidate from Sivagangai, and won with 400 393 votes 60,01 . On November 25, 2004 CJP merged into the Indian National Congress. Discussions about a merger had taken place during a long time, but the merger was resisted by the Tamil Nadu Congress leadership. In the end the merger was pushed through by the national Congress leadership. http www.hinduonnet.com thehindu 2004 11 26 stories 2004112605371100.htm See also Indian National Congress breakaway parties Category Political parties in Tamil Nadu India party stub sv Congress Jananayaka Peravai ... more details
Infobox ethnic group group Tamil Malaysian image image table border 0 align center tr td File VTSambanthan.jpg ... Penang , perak , Selangor , Singapore , Paya Besar , Kuala Lumpur and Brickfields langs Tamil language Tamil , English language English and Tanglish rels Hinduism , Christianity , Islam related Tamil Canadian , Singapore Indian Tamil Malaysian or Malaysian Tamil refer to the Malaysians of Tamil people Tamil ethnic origin from India and Sri Lanka in Malaysia . They make up over 70 of the Indian ... British colonial period there were established Tamil communities spanning a millennium. ref name ... information Main Indian Malaysian Tamil and Sanskrit inscriptions in Malaysia Prior to British Malaya British colonization , Tamil people Tamils had been conspicuous in the archipelago much earlier .... By that time, Tamil people Tamils were among the trading peoples of maritime Asia. Although bulk of these immigrants ... group some communities such as the Tamil Muslims and the Chitty Malacca Chittys are remnants of these earlier ... majority of migrants from India were ethnic Tamil people Tamil and from British Presidency of Madras . Important business communities the Nagarathar Tamil Chettiar s, a mercantile and money lending caste from Tamil Nadu , and the South Indian Muslims namely Mappilla Moplahs from Kerala and Marakkayar from Tamil Nadu who were mainly wholesalers. The third group were the Sri Lankan Tamils also ... into Malaysian Tamils, native Tamil speakers especially well educated Tamils are shifting to English ... communities, continue to speak Tamil, and the prognosis for their language maintenance is for the time ... Tamils and Tamil Linguistic Culture work publisher University of Pennsylvania date 1998 12 31 url ... most Tamil students still go to publicly funded schools that teach primary subjects in Tamil language there are moves to shift to Malay language . Some Tamil groups have objected to this policy. ref name mk cite web last Tong first YS authorlink title Tamil groups object to language switch policy ... more details
Colombo Tamil could mean Colombo Tamil people Colombo Tamil person of Colombo , in Sri Lanka origin. Colombo Tamil dialect Colombo Tamil dialect used by a person of Colombo Tamil origin disambig ... more details
Infobox language name Tamil nativename transl ta ISO tami pronunciation IPA ta t m states India ... languages Southern fam3 Tamil Kannada languages Tamil Kannada fam4 Tamil Kodagu languages Tamil Kodagu fam5 Tamil Malayalam languages Tamil Malayalam fam6 Tamil languages Tamil script Tamil script ... 300px mapcaption Distribution of Tamil speakers around the World notice Indic notice2 IPA Tamil transliteration Tamil indic lang ta indic trans tami indicipa t m indicaudio Tamil.ogg showlang false showhelp true is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian ... state of Tamil Nadu and in the States and territories of India Indian union territory of Puducherry . Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore . It is one of the 22 Languages with official ... of India in 2004. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in Malaysia and Mauritius as well as emigrant communities around the world. ref name ethnologue Tamil is one of the longest ..., p1 ref Tamil literature has existed for over 2000 years. ref name companion Harvnb Zvelebil 1992 p 12 ...the most acceptable periodisation which has so far been suggested for the development of Tamil ... Common Era BCE . ref name Maloney1970 Harvnb Maloney 1970 p 610 ref The earliest period of Tamil ... project1.html Classical Tamil, Government of India ref ref Harvnb Abraham 2003 ref Tamil Brahmi Tamil language inscriptions written c. 1st century BCE and 2nd century CE have been discovered in Egypt ... stories 2010062451701100.htm title An epigraphic perspective on the antiquity of Tamil last Mahathevan ... ci en ev.php URL ID 23087&URL DO DO TOPIC&URL SECTION 201.html The I.A.S. Tamil Medical Manuscript ... by Memory of the World Programme UNESCO Memory of the World register in 1997 and 2005 were in Tamil ... 55,000 found by the Archaeological Survey of India are in the Tamil language. ref Citation title Students ... ref According to a 2001 survey, there were 1,863 newspapers published in Tamil, of which 353 were ... more details
Jaffna Tamil could mean Sri Lanka Tamils native Jaffna Tamil person of Jaffna , in Sri Lanka origin. Sri Lankan Tamil dialects Jaffna Tamil dialect used by a person of Jaffna Tamil origin disambig ... more details
Articles on Tamil activism Tamil ethnic nationalism Tamil ethnic nationalist activism anti Brahminism Self respect movement Dravidar Kazhagam Tamil linguistic activism Tanittamil Iyakkam Anti Hindi agitations disambig Category Dravidian movement Category Tamil activists ... more details
Multiple issues orphan February 2012 notability Kumari tamil is a unique way of speaking Tamil language Tamil pertaining to people of Kanniyakumari district Kanniyakumari district. It s a mixture of classic Tamil and Malayalam . lang stub Category Tamil dialects Category Languages of India ... more details
Infobox language name Kongu Tamil nativename transl ta ISO tami pronunciation states Tamil Nadu Kongu Region familycolor Dravidian fam2 Southern Dravidian languages Southern fam3 Tamil Kannada languages Tamil Kannada fam4 Tamil Kodagu languages Tamil Kodagu fam5 Tamil Malayalam languages Tamil Malayalam fam6 Tamil languages script Tamil script nation IND Tamil Nadu map Tamilspeakers.png mapcaption Distribution of native Tamil speakers in India and Sri Lanka notice Indic Tamil transliteration Kongu TamilTamil language Tamil is the dialect of Tamil language that is spoken in Kongu Nadu , which is the western region of Tamil Nadu . It is also known as Kangee . ref In the southern part of Mysore the Tamil language is at this day named the Kangee, from being best known to them as the language of the people of Kangiam . Cf. Wilks Mysore 1, 4n. 55. http books.google.co.in books?id e7c9AAAAMAAJ&q kangiam mysore&dq kangiam mysore&hl en&ei fDWtTeXUIYu8vQP8oejTCg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CDkQ6AEwAQ ref The name Kongu disambiguation Kongu etymologically means border in Tamil Sangams Sangam Tamil. Alternative theories seems to point at Ganges Ganga as the source for the name. Gangeya Kaangeyam and Ganganadu are alternative historical names for the Kongu region. The speciality of Kongu Tamil is the use of the alveolar consonant alveolar R instead of retroflex T D of standard tamil. For example ennuDaya mine of standard Tamil is pronounced enRa in the Kongu dialect. Additionally the use of guttural nasal is more prevalent in Kongu Tamil, leading to situations where the grammar of Kongu Tamil would not fit into the grammar of standard tamil as laid down in authoritative treatises like Tolkappiyam and Nannool . One of the examples is the use ... Tamil would be vaanga . Kongu Tamil also uses certain Tamil words that are unique to Kongu region and are not used in standard Tamil. References references Tamil language Category Tamil dialects ta ... more details
TamilCongress headed by G. G. Ponnambalam . ref Gunasingham, M. Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism A study ... by S. J. V. Chelvanayakam who earlier broke away from All Ceylon TamilCongress because of the latter ... self determination, as has the Canadian TamilCongress in Canada. Tamil referendums Main Tamil Eelam ... name Tamil Eelam official name Tamil Eelam native name lang ta br lang si native ... size nickname motto anthem maps and coordinates image map Location Tamil Eelam territorial claim.png mapsize 200px map alt map caption Area that is claimed for Tamil Eelam latd 08 latm 45 lats latNS ... Tamil people Eelam Tamil demographics1 info1 1,388,828 53.89 demographics1 title2 Sinhalese people ... info3 415,267 16.11 demographics1 title4 Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka Indian Tamil demographics1 info4 ... Tamil language Tamil , Sinhala language Sinhala blank fields section 2 blank name sec2 blank info ... sec2 blank4 name sec2 blank4 info sec2 website, footnotes website footnotes Sri Lankan Tamil people Sri Lankan Tamil history Tamil Eelam lang ta tami am , generally rendered outside Tamil speaking areas as , is the name given by Sri Lankan Tamil people Tamils in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora to the Secession independent state which they aspire to create in the north and east of Sri Lanka . Tamil Eelam has no official status or recognition by world states though ... from the ancient Tamil name for Sri Lanka, Eelam . ref http www.sangam.org taraki articles 2006 ... practices similar to that found in the Tamil Nadu region in India and further North was excavated ... Lanka , p.129 ref Although it is not known when ethnic Tamils first settled in Sri Lanka. Tamil royal dynasties in this period are known to have patronized Tamil Saivite culture in the east that parralled ... t until the 13th century that there was firm evidence of the rise of a significant Tamil Hindu ... had a large Tamil community. ref de Silva, A History of Sri Lanka , p.131 ref Eastern Tamils had ... more details
, leader of the All Ceylon TamilCongressTamilCongress , stripped the Indian Tamils of their citizenship ... ref for others see Tamil diaspora languages Tamil language Tamil religions 88 Hindu , 6 Christian , 5.5 Muslim for Tamil Nadu alone ref name relpop related Dravidian people Dravidians Telugus Kannadigas ... of Anthropological Genetics ref Tamil people Indic lang ta indic trans tami ar , are an ethnic group native to Tamil Nadu , India and the Sri Lankan Tamils north eastern region of Sri Lanka . Historic ... Kerala and Tamil Nadu led to the development of four large Tamil political states Chera dynasty .... Between the 3rd century BCE and the 3rd century CE Tamil people also produced native literature that came to be called Sangam literature . In centuries BCE religions such as Tamil Jain Jainism ... Thai . Tamil visual art is dominated by Dravidian architecture stylized Temple architecture in major ... . Tamil performing arts are divided into popular and classical. Classical form is Bharatanatyam whereas the popular forms are known as Kuthus and performed in village temples and on street corners. Tamil ..., most practice what is considered to be folk Hinduism, venerating a Village deities of Tamil Nadu plethora of village deities . A sizeable number are Christians and Tamil Muslims Muslims . A small Tamil Jain Jain community survives from the classical period as well. Tamil cuisine is informed ... Tamil music music , the temple architecture and the stylized sculptures favored by the Tamil people as in their Ancient Tamil country ancient nation are still being learnt and practiced. Thus, Tamilians ... Bbc.co.uk date 5 November 2009 accessdate 18 July 2010 ref Etymology See also Sources of ancient Tamil ... samghata Confederacy of Tamil rulers dated to 150 BCE. It also mentions that the league of Tamil kingdoms ... in present day Andhra Pradesh there is an inscription referring to a Dhamila vaniya Tamil trader ... Tamil house holder . In the Buddhist Jataka story known as Akiti Jataka there is a mention to Damila ... more details
Tamil Encyclopedia Tamil Kalaikalanjiam is a universal encyclopedia in Tamil language Tamil , published by Tamil Academy , Chennai. It was a project funded by the Government of India after Indian Independence . The chief editor of this effort was Periyasaamy Thooran . The entire Kalaikalanjiam is available online at the Tamil Virtual University TVU website. TVU is in the process of scanning the Children s Kalaikalanjiam. gallery Image TamilEncyclopediaSet10Volume7500Pages.jpg Tamil Encyclopedia 10 Volume set 7500 pages Image TamilEncyclopediaCloseUp.jpg Tamil Encyclopedia sample detail Image TamilChildrenEncyclopedia10VolSet.jpg Tamil Encyclopedia for Children Image TamilChildrenEncyclopediaCloseUp.jpg Children s Tamil Encyclopedia sample detail gallery External links commonscat http www.tamilvu.org library libindex.htm Tamil Virtual University Category Encyclopedias encyclopedia stub Category Tamil literature ta ... more details
Presidency . The main party in Tamil Nadu at that time was the Indian National Congress INC ... name Tamil Nadu type States of India State image skyline image alt image caption image blank emblem Seal of Tamil Nadu.jpg blank emblem type Tamil Nadu Emblem blank emblem size 150px motto Truth alone Triumphs anthem Invocation to Goddess Tamil center center image map India Tamil Nadu locator map.svg map alt map caption Location of Tamil Nadu in India image map1 Tamil Nadu locator map.svg map caption1 Map of Tamil Nadu latd 13.09 longd 80.27 coor pinpoint coordinates type region ... footnotes governing body leader title Governors of Tamil Nadu Governor leader name Konijeti Rosaiah leader title1 Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu Chief  Minister leader name1 Jayalalithaa AIADMK leader title2 Legislature of Tamil Nadu Legislature leader name2 Unicameral 234 seats leader title4 ... Literacy blank info sec2 80.3 11th blank1 name sec2 Official languages blank1 info sec2 Tamil language TamilTamil language area code type UN LOCODE area code registration plate website http ... as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969 ref http www.assembly.tn.gov.in history history.htm Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . ref Tamil Nadu IPAc en t ae m i l n ah d oo IAST Tami N u IPA ta t am na Tamil Nadu.ogg is one of the 28 States and territories of India states of India . Its capital is Chennai , the largest city. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered ... Strait in the south east, and by the Indian Ocean in the south. Tamil Nadu is the eleventh largest ... of Social Justice ref Tamil Nadu is also the most urbanised state in India. ref name autogenerated3 http www.hindu.com 2008 05 18 stories 2008051853960400.htm Tamil Nadu the most urbanised State ... . ref compared to the population share of about 6 . The region has been the home of the Tamil people since at least 500 BCE. Its official language Tamil language Tamil has been in use in inscriptions ... more details
and founding member of the Indian National Congress. He created a whole new Tamil political ... Disobedience Movement, the Congress Party decided to bring out a new Tamil daily India, edited by renowned ...Refimprove date April 2008 Tamil literature lang ta refers to the literature in the Tamil language . Tamil literature has a rich and long literary tradition spanning more than two thousand .... Contributors to the Tamil literature are mainly from Tamil people from South India, including the land now comprising Tamil Nadu , kerala, Sri Lankan Tamil people Sri Lankan Tamils from Sri Lanka , and from Tamil diaspora . Also, there have been notable contributions from Europe an authors. The history of Tamil literature follows the history of Tamil Nadu , closely following the social, political ... literature, authored by Hindu , Tamil Jain Jain and Buddhist authors, lasting up to the 5th century CE. From the 6th to 12th century CE, the Tamil devotional poems written by Nayanmars sages of Shaivism ... Indian subcontinent. It is during this era that some of the grandest of Tamil literary classics ... literature, Tamil literature is unique and thus has become the subject of study by scholars who ... Scientist, Vol.3 No.5 Dec., 1974 ref A revival of Tamil literature took place from the late nineteenth ... for the common people to enjoy. The modern Tamil literary movement started with Subramania Bharathi ... who began to utilize the power of literature in influencing the masses. With growth of literacy, Tamil prose began to blossom and mature. Short stories and novels began to appear. Modern Tamil Literary criticism also evolved. The popularity of Tamil Cinema has also interacted with Tamil literature in some ... extant Tamil literature, and deals with love, war, governance, trade and bereavement. Unfortunately much of the Tamil literature belonging to the Sangam period had been lost. ref name majumdar193 ... of the wealth of material produced during this golden age of Tamil civilization. The available ... more details
Tamil Guardian is a newspaper published from London in English language English and Tamil language Tamil . External links http www.tamilguardian.com Tamil Guardian Website http www.mondotimes.com 1 world uk 142 4217 10397 Tamil Guardian http www.onlinenewspapers.com srilanka.htm Sri Lanka Online newspapers Category Sri Lankan Tamil culture Category Tamil language newspapers Category Publications with year of establishment missing SriLanka stub Asia newspaper stub ... more details