Free Essays on Tamil

  1. Tamil Tigers of Sri Lanka

    Tamil Tigers of Sri Lanka The Tamil Tigers immigrated to Sri Lanka from southern India and made up ten to fifteen percent of the population. The Tigers were the minority when compared to the Sinhalese, who represented seventy-five percent of the population. Right away there was ethnic conflict due...

  2. temples heritage of india

    Brihadeeswara Temple Brihadeeswara Temple, also called RajaRajeswara Temple at Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a Hindu templededicated to Shiva. It is an important example of Tamil architecture achieved during the Chola dynasty. The temple is part of theUNESCO World Heritage Site known as...

  3. CHRISTIAN PERCEPTION IN POST COLONICAL LITERATURE IN PONDICHERRY – A CHRONOLOGICAL SURVEY

    perception towards Pondicherry literature in a chronological form. Literature on Voyages : The French literature projected its reflection in the Tamil literature by 17th century, with the help of La Foutaine’s, acquaintance with Francois Bernier, philosopher and scholar of the period and brought out...

  4. Ltte

    The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (Tamil: தமிழீழவிடுதலைப்புலிகள், ISO 15919: tamiḻ iiḻa viṭutalaip pulikaḷ; commonly known as the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers) is a militant organization based in northern Sri Lanka. Founded in 1976, it has since actively waged a violent secessionist campaign that seeks...

  5. Sri Lankan Case Study

    The Sri Lankan Tamils fought back against their oppressors, but the Negroes in Mississippi Burning did not fight back. The Tamils in Sri Lanka had started the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to fight against the injustice the Sinhalese were giving them, but the Negroes did not start anything...

  6. Qrwqr

    Translator Profile Shakir Azeem Translation services : Eng ( Tamil Qualifications : Post Graduate Diploma in Translation, Institute of Translation Studies Bangalore M.A. (Linguistics) Annamalai University Chidambaram Published project “Segregation of sexes in Mosque : a historical...

  7. Smart Essays

    Designation and Address : : Dr. K.R.Sundaravaradarajan Professor & Head, Department of Agrl. Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India 3. Date of Birth 4. Father’s Name 5. Experience in Years 6. Residential Address : : : : 30-07-1962 T. Ramachandran 20 years 36,Kamaleshwar...

  8. The Cinema of India

    India, including the cinematic culture of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Haryana,Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. Indian films came to be followed throughout South Asia and the Middle East. The cinema as a medium gained popularity in the country...

  9. Tanmay

    of moving image Filmmaking, the process of making a film Movie theater, a building in which films are shown Cinema (2008 film) or Bommalattam, a Tamil film Cinema (TV channel), a defunct Scandinavian movie channel Cinema 4D, a 3D graphics applicationCinema may refer to: Film, a series of still...

  10. Chennai Food

    is non-greasy lightly spiced and a gourmet’s delight. Pepper chops, chicken curry, keema vadas, meatball curries are some of the exotic fare of the Tamils. In the old days, ragi was popular and cooked ragi balls were eaten with hot curries. Indeed, eating ragi (made into, balls with the fingers) are dipped...

  11. Shud Rivers B Nationalised?

    between the two neighbouring States of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka has reached a flashpoint with the issue before the Supreme Court. Despite court orders and the Prime Minister’s mediation on the issue, Karnataka has stopped the flow of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu on the ground that the farmers on...

  12. Agaram

    professionals in Tamil Nadu, India. An actor, Mr Suriya Sivakumar in the year of 2005, started this foundation with the help of his family and friends. The reason behind the establishment of this foundation was to help illiterate children and also overcome child labour, child poverty in Tamil Nadu The students...

  13. Cholas

    The Chola Dynasty (Tamil: சோழர் குலம், IPA: ['ʧoːɻə]) was a Tamil dynasty that ruled primarily in southern India until the 13th century. The dynasty originated in the fertile valley of the Kaveri River. Karikala Chola was the most famous among the early Chola kings, while Aditya I, Parantaka I, Rajaraja...

  14. Peace Efforts in Sri Lanka

    Lanka became a democratic socialist republic, (1978)the Tamils of the north wanted to be an independent state and acted out through violence The first efforts toward peace were in 1985 at the Thimpu Talks which consisted of Tamil Delegation and Sri Lanka Delegation trying to sort out their...

  15. Essay

    Educational Platform of Tamil Nadu Introduction of Samacheer Kalvi Samacheer Kalvi is a new education system which has brought about noticeable changes. It was formed with the great vision of providing equal education to all students of different classes. This system is also known as Tamil Nadu Uniform System...

  16. Analysis of Terrorism in India

    Northeastern India 3.1 Nagaland 3.2 Assam 3.3 Tripura 3.4 Manipur 3.5 Mizoram 4 South India 4.1 Karnataka 4.2 Andhra Pradesh 4.3 Tamil Nadu 5 Indian Railways 6 Air India Flight 182 7 Chronology of major incidents 8 References 9 Notes 10 See also 11 External links ...

  17. GEOG3 Analyse the response to seperatism

    desire to protect and build upon a minority language or religion and the feeling or being mistreated due to being an ethnic minority for example the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka. Separatism can lead to a wide range of consequences that range from the collapse of governments and civil wars to, more political...

  18. Kaveri Issue

    Karnataka alleges that these agreements have been unfairly made and demanded a review. Tamil Nadu says it has developed 3,000,000acres of land and any change would destroy the lives of millions of farmers History of the dispute It has been on since 1807 but somehow the British mediated and silenced...

  19. Western Ghat

    long, 45-65 million years old mountain range which extends from south of the Tapti River in the border of Gujarat and Maharshtra to Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, covering six states ( Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala) in India. The rich biodiversity of the region has made it an important...

  20. me and you

    thumbs upthumbs down +19 They had submarines, battleships, and war planes thumbs upthumbs down More comments about Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam The deadliest terrorist group of Srilanka, LTTE was founded by Velupillai Prabhakaran in May 1976, possessing a sophisticated military. However...

  21. Applications and Advantages of Impact Stone Crusher

    specifications are diversified. Impact stone crusher uses new concept crushing technology with innovative design principle,project for sand manufacturing in Tamil fully meets the crushing of different material specifications and the new technology requirements of "more crushing less grinding". This machine...

  22. Of Young India, Old Rulers and the Son-Rise....

    of 6 Indian states have crossed 70 year mark. And of those six, 3 have crossed the 80th 'milestone'. Kerala CM A S Achuthanandan is 86 followed by Tamil Nadu CM K Karunanidhi (85) and Punjab CM Prakash Singh Badal (82). The members of 70-club are Uttarakhand CM Dr B C Khanduri (75), Assam CM Tarun Gogoi...

  23. linguistic memoir

    life there. In boarding school, where not all the caretaking staff or shop keepers and taxi drivers knew English, learning Tamil, the ethnic language, was a survival skill. In Tamil, I can still recite the three crucial phrases that got me through boarding school life, the most repeated being, “Anna (big...

  24. Cv - Saravana Kumar

    | |College |: |KLN College of Engineering, Madurai, Tamil Nadu | |UNIVERSITY |: |Anna University ...

  25. The Subjugation of Women

    section took the lead in initiating efforts to abolish laws and customs, which suppressed the women in society. If the girls today outshine the boys in Tamil Nadu, in academic excellence, the credit should go to E. V. R. Periyar and others. This chapter highlights the contribution of Periyar to women’s...

  26. Aoj

    Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam born October 15, 1931, Tamil Nadu, India, usually referred to as Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam^, was the eleventh President of India, serving from 2002 to 2007.[2] Due to his unconventional working style, he is also popularly known as the People's President[3][4]. Before...

  27. Me Flowers

    including colored rice, dry flour, (colored) sand or even flower petals. Similar practices are followed in different Indian states: in Tamil Nadu, there is Kolam in Tamil Nadu; Mandana in Rajasthan; Chowkpurna in Northern India; Alpana in West Bengal; Aripana in Bihar; Chowk pujan in Uttar Pradesh; Muggu...

  28. bollywood

    have more flops. Wanted, Ghajini, Bhool Bhulaiya apart from being blockbuster hits, they were remakes of regional movies, not just them but also many Tamil – Telugu movies in the period of 1992-1996 were either dubbed or remade in Hindi. Bollywood has become synonymous with the Indian Film Industry. But...

  29. A.P.J Abdul Kalam's India Vision 2020

    and initiatives. 19. Developed nation : the vision. 20. Current events. Index. "Born on 15 October 1931 at Dhanushkodi in the Rameswaram district of Tamil Nadu, Abdul Kalam’s father had to rent boats out to fishermen to pay this genius’ school fees. He received secondary education at the Schwartz School...

  30. Literature-Leonard Woolf

    writing. His stereotypical comments aimed at both Tamil and Malay communities as well. In his autobiography, Growing, he says Jaffna “is inhabited by Tamils who are Hindus and generally darker and dourer than the Sinhalese”(149)and also the word “Tamil” has been used consecutively in The Village in the...

  31. american hitory

    Year 2013 was looked upon as the milestone for Indian cinema as the industry celebrated 100 years of entertainment and establishment. Hindi, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujrati, Punjabi, Haryanvi, Bengali etc are some of the main contributors in the process and have provided certain legendary...

  32. Is Caste an Economic Development Vehicle?

    today dominates two-thirds of the global diamond trade. The Nadar caste runs over three-fourths of the retail trade, match works, and fireworks in Tamil Nadu. In Tirupur, Goundar caste entrepreneurs, 80 per cent of whom are not even matriculates, compete at the global level, exporting knitwear garments...

  33. Samacheer Kalvi - Good or Bad

    irrespective of boards. Tamil Nadu claims to rank as one of the most literate states in the country with wide spread availability of schools and colleges. Under the present system our students are examined in such a way that they score 100% marks even in subjects like English and Tamil. Through this book...

  34. Siddharth

    July 2015) was the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. A career scientist turned reluctant politician, Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, and studied physics and aerospace engineering. He spent the next four decades as a scientist and science administrator, mainly at the Defence...

  35. Spice Routes of India

    its rice; it has three crops a year. Musiris was the first Indian emporium, and it was mentioned that even Apostle Thomas was there. Tamil Nadal is the Roman Empire. Tamil Nadal was the world’s last classical civilization. The city capital is Madurai. Indians worshiped the cities goddess, Meenakshi. Ancient...

  36. Affirmative Action

    activity in the north and east, which essentially were the Tamil areas. Successive governments cultivated a historical myth after the colonial powers had left that the British had practised communal favouritism towards Christians and the minority Tamil community for the entire 200 years they had controlled...

  37. Essays

    | | | | | |Angelo Matriculation Hr Sec School, |Tamil Nadu State Board |2009 |73.12 | | |Tirunelveli | ...

  38. english

    World's Poetry Archive A. K. Ramanujan (16 March 1929 - 13 July 1993) Attipate Krishnaswami Ramanujan (Kannada: ್್್್್್್್್ ್್್್್್್್್್್ ್್್್್್್್್) (Tamil: ್್್್್್್್್್್್ ್್್್್್್್್್್್್ ್್್್್್್್್) also known as A. K. Ramanujan, was a scholar of Indian literature who wrote in both English and Kannada. Ramanujan...

  39. history

    God? A. Mahayan B. Hinayan C. Shvetamber D. Digambar Ans. Mahayan 5. Which is the most ancient Dravidian language? A. Tamil B. Telugu C. Kannada D. Malayalam Ans. Tamil 6. Which university had its own laboratory and furnaces? A. Vallabhi B. Vikramshila C. Nalanda D. Takshshila Ans. Nalanda ...

  40. A.R.Rahaman

    Ar Rahman Biography Allah Rakha Rahman (Tamil: ஏ.ஆர்.ரகுமான்; born January 6, 1967 as A. S. Dileep Kumar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) is an Academy award winning Indian film composer, record producer and musician. His work has garnered considerable acclaim and a large global fan base since his film...

  41. Abdul Kalam

    Kalam, is an Indian scientist and administrator who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, studied physics at the St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli, and aerospace engineering at theMadras Institute of Technology (MIT), Chennai. ...

  42. Destalking of Chillies

    India. Only 2 to 3% is exported to various countries worth 5 to 10 crore rupees. At present, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal account for 85.8 per cent of the total area and 89.3 per cent of the total output of chillies in the country. Andhra Pradesh accounts...

  43. How Do Singapore Citizens Become “Singaporeans?

    com/news/20070708/070806-1.htm) Education Bilingualism The official languages in Singapore recognized by the Government are English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil. Bilingualism is introduced in Singapore. English is the first language and medium of instruction in schools. Former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew mentioned...

  44. Indus Valley Civilization

    and the constitution also recognises in particular 21 other languages that are either abundantly spoken or have classical status. While Sanskrit and Tamil have been studied as classical languages for many years, the Government of India, using its own criteria, has also accorded classical language status...

  45. public administration

    Note: i. Ranking is done on the basis of marks scored for a total of 2300 Marks ii. In main, all the above (except English) may be written in Tamil also. But the medium should be the same for all the subjects. 2. Minimum Educational Qualification: Degree of any recognized university. However...

  46. business

    the body and spirit. Key facts • Only 400 crore Herbal soap brand in the personal care segment • 21.36% market share in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu ...

  47. MAS case study

    building. In the summer of 2005, a ceasefire between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil separatists was still tenuously in effect. The separatist war between the majority Sinhala government and the Tamil rebels, who claimed an independent homeland in the north and east of the country, had cost...

  48. Soil of India

    Nilgiris and Tamil Nadu plateau. Tey extended northwards in the west along the Konkan coast of Maharashtra. LATERITE SOILS: The laterite soils is the result of intense leaching owing to heavy tropical rains. They are found along the edge of plateau in the east covering small parts of Tamil Nadu, and...

  49. India

    even reach the government's 2011 target of 10%.[1] States have large responsibilities over their economies. The annualised 1999–2008 growth rates for Tamil Nadu (9.8), Gujarat (9.6%),Haryana (9.1%), or Delhi (8.9%) were significantly higher than for Bihar (5.1%), Uttar Pradesh (4.4%), or Madhya Pradesh (6...

  50. The Northern Mountains of India

    discontinuous range of mountains along India's eastern coast. The Eastern Ghats run from West Bengal state in the north, through Orissa and Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu in the south. They are eroded and cut through by the four major rivers of southern India, the Godavari, Mahanadi, Krishna, and Kaveri. The mountain...

  51. This Is My Name

    My Name Kirthayannee is my name. I don’t know what my name means in English or Tamil. But my mother once told me that my name comes from another country, I am sure, but it’s not a Malaysian name. It’s long and has twelve letters, and it is hard to pronounce for others. I think my name is...

  52. wafee

    Science Chemistry 2h 2h 4TU0 01 4SW0 01 4SI0 01 4TA0 01 4AR0 01 4GE0 01 4GU0 01 4HN0 01 4UR0 01 Turkish Swahili Sinhala Tamil Arabic Paper 1 Geography Gujarati Hindi Urdu 3h 3h 3h 3h 2h 15m 3h 3h 3h 3h Wednesday 14 May 4MA0 1F 4MA0 3H 4MB0 01 ...

  53. Nairs - a Caste in Kerala

    who removed their sacred thread and migrated south to escape the wrath of a vengeful Parasurama. According to Chatambi Swamigal, who interpreted old Tamil texts, the Nairs were Naka (Naga or Snake) Lords who ruled as feudal lords in the Chera kingdom. The Kerala Mahatmayam calls them the progeny of Namboodiri...

  54. the mauryan empire

    advanced type of agriculture. The megaliths are found in all upland areas of the peninsula, but their concentration seems to be in eastern Andhra and in Tamil Nadu. Their beginnings can be traced to circa 1000 B.C., but in many cases the megalithic phase lasted from about the fifth to the first century B...

  55. asdlaksjdas

    Allowed Orissa Allowed Allowed Chattisgarh NA Allowed UT of Daman and Diu Allowed NA Andhra Pradesh Allowed Allowed Karnataka Allowed Allowed Tamil Nadu Allowed NA Kerala Allowed Allowed Meghalaya Allowed Allowed Arunachal Pradesh Allowed NA Maharashtra Allowed Allowed Madhya Pradesh Allowed...

  56. The Last Love Letter

    literally shaking with joy. Mum calmed me down and promised to tell me if I promised to keep it a secret. I promised. Raj was the new Tamil teacher at the local Tamil school in the estate three years ago. He was only a year older to mum. He had come from the Penang, the big city of the northern Peninsular...

  57. This Isn't Verona

    one he chose for her. “Devi’s a Tamil from southern India and my father’s a Bengali. I don’t suppose you’d understand; we Indians have our own divisions. Besides Devi belongs to a different caste”[11]. Her father rejects Nalini because she has decided to marry a Tamil, which is an Indian tribe that is...

  58. Sam Maneksahw

    Death k. He died of complications from pneumonia at the Military Hospital in Wellington, Tamil Nadu on 0030 hours, 27 June 2008 at the age of 94. l. He was laid to rest in Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, with military honours, adjacent to his wife's grave. He is survived by two daughters and three...

  59. A Valley for the Disabled

    AMAR SEVA SANGAM – A VALLEY FOR THE DISABLED 21 year old Ramakrishna, from Ayikudy, a small town in Tamil Nadu, was full of hope and enthusiasm when he attended the staff selection commission examination for the direct recruitment of engineers in the Indian Navy, in Pune, Maharashtra. He was excited...

  60. The Ghost Tree and Devil

    It was a hot summer day in 1969.The long stretch of beach sandwiched between Odai (Tamil word for creek) and Arabian sea seemed interminable in its expanse with intermittent dunes rising and falling, and this was at the east end of Azickal, a coastal hamlet situated in the peninsular India's southern...