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 Tamil people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tamil wars against Sri Lanka culminated in the Chola annexation of the island in the 10th century, which lasted until the latter half of the 11th century.
Tamil people in Tamil Nadu are also passionate about their cinema.
The late MG Ramachandran, the Tamil film star, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and founder of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, was an Indian born to Malayalee parents from Sri Lanka.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_people   (5951 words)

  
 Tamil History  - தமிழ் வரலாறு, ...
A Tamil version of the journal was edited by Maraimalai Atikal whose writings gave a new sense of cohesion to the Tamil people - a cohesion which was derived from the rediscovery of their ancient literature and the rediscovery of their ancient religion.
It was a Tamil nationalism which eventually found expression in the formation of the Ilankai Thamil Arasu Katchi led by S.J.V.Chelvanayakam in 1949 and later in the 1970s in the Tamil armed resistance movement, led today by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and Velupillai Pirabaharan.
Suffering unites a people and the suffering of the Tamil people in the island of Sri Lanka, in their struggle for freedom and justice, has also served to bring together Tamils living not only in Tamil Eelam and Tamil Nadu but also those living in many other lands.
http://www.tamilnation.org/heritage   (5576 words)

  
 Tamil Translation - Translate Tamil Language
Dialects of Tamil identified by the Ethnologue are: Adi Dravida, Aiyar, Aiyangar, Arava, Burgandi, Kasuva, Kongar, Korava, Korchi, Madrasi, Parikala, Pattapu Bhasha, Sri Lanka Tamil, Malaya Tamil, Burma Tamil, South Africa Tamil, Tigalu, Harijan, Sanketi, Hebbar, Tirunelveli, Madurai.
Tamil's origins are independent of Sanskrit (which is from the Indo-European language family and the ancestor of many Indian languages), but it has borrowed a number of words from Sanskrit in recent centuries.
Tamil is a member of the Tamil languages group of languages, along with Irula, Kaikadi, Betta Kurumba, Sholaga, Yerukula.
http://www.translation-services-usa.com/languages/tamil.shtml   (401 words)

  
 Tamil Bibles
Tamil is spoken in India and Sri Lanka.
Tamil Bible in audio and text versions from the Tamil Christian Bible Center.
The Tamil Bible from the World Bible Translation Center.
http://www.ethnicharvest.org/bibles/tamil.htm   (126 words)

  
 Tamil alphabet, pronunciation and language
The Tamil alphabet is descended from the Brahmi script of ancient India.
It is the first language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, and is spoken by a significant minority of people (2 million) in north-eastern Sri Lanka.
The final five consonants (the blue ones) are known as grantha letters and are used to write consonants borrowed from Sanskrit, and also some words of English origin.
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/tamil.htm   (328 words)

  
 Tamil Nadu Home Page
Tamil Nadu or "the land of Tamil" is the southern-most state of India.
The pride of many Tamils is the language Tamil itself.
One of the distinguishing features of Tamil is that it has three different forms of the sound "l".
http://www.cs.utk.edu/~siddhart/tamilnadu   (358 words)

  
 Tamil
They went to the extent of denigrating Tamil as the language of the mortal and extolling Sanskrit as the language of gods.
The Tamil scholars consider it their duty to write in chaste Tamil free from Sanskrit and have been writing like this since the inception of the Pure Tamil Movement.
For example Dandin the author of the Kavyadarga in Sanskrit, was a scholar from Kanchipuram in the Tamil country.
http://www.eng.auburn.edu/users/dhavapr/id29.htm   (5991 words)

  
 Tamilar - Online Entertaniment portal for TamilNadu, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Food, Cusine, Holidays, ...
The external manifestations of Tamil culture may be found in the songs and dances, in the cuisine and dress forms, in the customs and rituals of the Tamil people.
Tamil is the language spoken by the people of Tamil Nadu.
Even though some evidence exists for Tamil influence, and Tamil presence in Sri Lanka is noticeable from very early times, strong Tamil presence and influence in Sri Lanka, from about the 10th century.
http://www.tamilar.org   (1018 words)

  
 Tamil Heritage Foundation's O-book
Tamil culture has over the centuries evolved several customs and traditions that encompass the life of a Tamil from birth to death.
Tamil is a classical language of the world.
There is a proverb in Tamil that says, ?if you don?t find temple do not live in that place?.
http://our_legacy.pitas.com   (1722 words)

  
 Web Site for Learning and Teaching Tamil
This module shows you the various systems that are in use for the transliteration of Tamil (in Tamil script) into the roman alphabet.
This section can be used to test your knowledge of Tamil tense markers.
This module gives a number of contrasting pairs, showing some of the differences between Spoken and Written Tamil.
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/plc/tamilweb   (756 words)

  
 TalkTamil - Learn to speak in Tamil
The language is generally refered as 'Tamil Thai' meaning Mother Tamil.
There is not a facet of human existence that is not explored and illuminated by this great literature.
You will be learning the most commonly spoken Tamil which will be understood in any Tamil society.
http://www.talktamil.4t.com   (537 words)

  
 Tamil fonts
Covered are Devnagari (Hindi, Marathi), Gujarati, Punjabi, Kannada, Bengali, Assamese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Diacritic Roman, Sinhalese, Bhutanese, Nepali, Tibetan, Sanskrit, Oriya.
Farsi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Syriac, South Arabian, Tamil, Thai, Tibetan, Turkish, Ugaritic, and Vietnamese.
WNTamil is a Tamil metafont created by Ridgeway in 1990.
http://jeff.cs.mcgill.ca/~luc/tamil.html   (4749 words)

  
 TAMIL NADU LIBERATION FRONT (TNLF) - Homepage of the TNLF, an organisation working for the liberation of Tamil Nadu and ...
We Tamils are racially predominantly Negroid Shaiva by religion.
Tamils are Unfit for self-rule (independence) in Tamil Nadu
TAMIL NADU LIBERATION FRONT (TNLF) - Homepage of the TNLF, an organisation working for the liberation of Tamil Nadu and Establishment of Greater Tamil Eelam, Periya Tamil Nadu, Vishal Tamil Nadu, Tamil Desam or Greater Tamil Nadu [ Free Tamil Nadu !
http://www.dalitstan.org/tamil   (1044 words)

  
 Tamil Canadian Services : News Room
But it was the former Tamil Nadu Assembly speaker and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam presidium chairman who openly invited Vaiko to sever ties with the seven-party Democratic Progressive Alliance led by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and join the AIADMK fold.
The public life in Sri Lanka's eastern district of Batticaloa was curtailed Friday due to a protest called by students with apparent backing of the Tamil Tiger rebels, police said.
A Human Rights Watch report alleging widespread extortion and intimidation in Toronto on behalf of Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tigers was assailed by the Canadian Tamil Congress yesterday as disparaging, methodologically flawed, short on specifics and flat-out wrong.
http://www.news.tamilcanadian.com   (2145 words)

  
 Tamil - Test for Unicode support in Web browsers
The Tamil script is used for the Tamil language, which belongs to the Dravidian group and is used in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu and in northern and eastern Sri Lanka.
You can find out more about Tamil by visiting the Web Assisted Learning and Teaching of Tamil site, more about Tamil fonts and software by visiting Tamil Nation, and more about Tamil Unicode by visiting Sinnathurai Srivas’s Tamil Unicode page.
You can see some Unicode Tamil on the Trigeminal Software, Inc. (Tamil) page and on the Thisaigal Tamil e-zine Web site.
http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/tamil.html   (411 words)

  
 Ancient Scripts: Tamil
It is currently used to write the Tamil language in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu as well as in Sri Lanka.
The last row of six letters are called Grantha letters and have been used to write Sanskrit loanwords.
Similar to other South Asian scripts, a Tamil letter carries the inherent vowel of /a/.
http://www.ancientscripts.com/tamil.html   (423 words)

  
 BBC NEWS South Asia Tamil election candidate killed
The attack is part of a trend of violence in eastern Sri Lanka that seems to be the result of the recent split in the Tamil Tiger rebel group.
The mainstream leadership of the Tamil Tigers had recently described Mr Sathiyamoorthy as a traitor.
The suspicion for this latest election-related murder in the east of Sri Lanka - the third in the last month - falls squarely on the Tamil Tiger rebels.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3581225.stm   (340 words)

  
 Tamil
Tamil is spoken as a native language by between 35 and 55 million people in southeast India and north Sri Lanka, and in emigrant communities in South Africa, Singapore and Malaysia, Germany and Mauritius among others.
Tamil is one of the four oldest languages in the world - Latin, Greek, Tamil and Sanscrit.
It is the language spoken by tamilians, the inhabitants of Tamil Nadu.
http://www.flw.com/languages/tamil.htm   (106 words)

  
 Tamil script Lesson 1 ukindia
It is spoken by the people of Tamil Nadu and large communities in Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the West.
Note the short i in Tamil comes after the letter.
Please note reader Sathasivam, Bahee bsathasi@dor.state.wi.us, a teacher in Tamil's comments that All Tamil consonants eg the letters L, P, S in Alps etc. should have a dot on top of them.
http://www.ukindia.com/zip/ztm1.htm   (285 words)

  
 TamilNet
The Sri Lanka Tamil Media Alliance (SLTMA) in its annual report said 2005 was a black year for Tamil media journalists in the country.
Head of Liberation Tigers Political Wing, S.P.Thamilchelvan is to meet Norway's Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Mr Hans Brattskar, and a representative of the Sri Lanka Monitoring Mission (SLMM) at the LTTE Peace Secretariat Building Thursday, sources in Kilinochchi said.
LTTE protest to Sri Lanka Government over amendment issue: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTE) has registered its strong protest, expressing deep displeasure to Sri Lankan President Rajapakse administration over the stand taken by members of the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) negotiating team claiming that the Ceasefire Agreement has been amended.
http://www.tamilnet.com   (2083 words)

  
 Tamil Islamic e-library for tamil speaking community - www.tamilislam.com/www.a1realism.com
Tamil Islamic e-library for tamil speaking community - www.tamilislam.com/www.a1realism.com
http://www.tamilislam.com   (9 words)

  
 Tamil Canadian Services
Unfortunately due to the ongoing genocide perpetrated by the Sri Lankan government, the Tamil culture is on the verge of being destroyed.
The culture and history of the Tamil people of Eelam has a history traced back many thousands of years, and provides a wealth of knowledge steeped in ancient tradition and religion.
TamilCanadian was designed to provide information about the culture and history of the Tamil people from the island of Sri Lanka (Ceylon), specifically in regard to those Tamil's who are currently living abroad in Canada.
http://www.tamilcanadian.com   (215 words)

  
 The Tamil Language Page
It is surprising that a language as old as Tamil has survived for such a long time and is still in everyday use.
To see a poem in Tamil script, click here.
It survives in two distinct forms: the spoken form and the written form.
http://www.cs.utk.edu/~siddhart/tamilnadu/language.html   (95 words)

  
 Tamil Christian's Global Network
Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
One stop for all Tamil Christian Gospel Songs and Messages.
To locate a Tamil Church near you - use our Church locator to
http://www.tamilchristian.com   (182 words)

  
 Tamil Nation & Beyond  - தமிழ் ...
Indictment against Sri Lanka - Ethnic Cleansing of Eelam Tamils
Caste and the Tamil Nation - Brahmins, Non Brahmins and Dalits
International Tamil Conference: Interdisciplinary Tamil Studies Conference: Tropes, Territories and Competing Realities - Toronto
http://www.tamilnation.org   (987 words)

  
 Tamil Electronic Library
Chronology of Events related to Tamils in Sri Lanka (1500 -1948)
A collection of small Tamil verses for Children
List of 20th C tamil novels by authors-part 2 (in tamil script/TSCII)
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/5180   (731 words)

  
 Tamil Movies Network (TamilMovies.Net)
Tamil Tigers recruiting more child soldiers, Sri Lanka says
The channel has also won a Gold and Silver in 2005 at the 2nd Promax India Awards at Mumbai.
Public life in east Sri Lanka curtailed by protest action
http://www.tamilmovies.net   (1414 words)

  
 OHCHR: Tamil () - Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The origin of the alphabet (Tamil script) is uncertain, though it is believed to be about 1,500 years old.
Other Dravidian languages like Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu have close affinities with Tamil.
Tamil is one of the major languages of southern India.
http://www.unhchr.ch/udhr/lang/tcv.htm   (157 words)

  
 Tamilil Quran - Tamil translation of Quran and Hadeeth. Hadees, Quraan, Islam, Prophet Muhammed, Sahih Muslim
Tamilil Quran - Tamil translation of Quran and Hadeeth.
TAMIL, tamil, Muslim, tamil translation, masjid, mosque, bakhreeth, Jesus, Hadhith, Quran mp3 download
A great site about Quran, Islam and Muslims in tamil text.
http://www.tamililquran.com   (131 words)

  
 Tamil Matrimonials - Free Tamil Matrimonial Profiles : 123 Matrimonials
Tamil Matrimonials - Free Tamil Matrimonial Profiles : 123 Matrimonials
http://www.123-matrimonials.com/tamil-matrimonials   (62 words)

  
 Tamil Bible
You have reached first Tamil Bible and first Tamil Bible Search engine!
http://members.tripod.com/~ksiva/Bible   (12 words)

  
 Tamil TV Channel is Committed towards the growth of Tamil Community uk
If you know any tamil events or tamil functions in UK or in europe please let us know.Please note that tamilchannel is not a Tamil TV channel.Tamil Channel is for the tamil by the tamizh People.
About us:This site is developed and maintained by tamil boys living in central London.We are back to track.more focussed towards the tamil community than ever.Keep watching us.Thanks for your support.
Tamil Channel.Com is committed towards the growth of Tamil Community in UK,Europe.The activities of Tamil Sangam's and Tamil Organisations in Europe are displayed in this website.
http://www.tamilchannel.com   (104 words)

  
 Collection of Tamil Web Sites - page 1
Tamil Links (a listing of tamil sites by Saravanan)
Thamizh koorum nallulagam (a listing of tamil web sites by Aravindan)
Collection of Tamil Web Sites - page 1
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/5180/tlinks.html   (285 words)

  
 Tamil Nadu, India, Eelam, Sri Lanka politics, language, business, AIADMK, LTTE, Tamil Tigers
Monthly magazine: articles on Tamil Nadu, India, Sri Lanka and Tamil Eelam with emphasis on current event articles, politics, political analysis, Tamil language, history and culture.
Tamil Nadu, India, Eelam, Sri Lanka politics, language, business, AIADMK, LTTE, Tamil Tigers
Special articles on Sri Lankan Sinhala-Tamil conflict, LTTE and war, and Dravidian parties (AIADMK, etc.) and anti-Hindi agitations in Tamil Nadu.
http://www.geocities.com/tamiltribune   (100 words)

  
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I am happy to mention that my Government after assumption of office has initiated several steps to facilitate and increase both domestic and foreign direct investment flows into Tamil Nadu, so that Tamil Nadu attains the number one status among the Indian States in terms of industrial development.
I wish to invite investors to Tamil Nadu - the land of great opportunity, endowed with immense potential.
On this significant occasion, I would like to reiterate the commitment of my Government to establish a strong and vibrant Tamil Nadu, as a new growth model among the Indian States.
http://www.tidco.com   (203 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for language code:tam
Adi Dravida, Aiyar, Aiyangar, Arava, Burgandi, Kongar, Madrasi, Pattapu Bhasha, Tamil, Sri Lanka Tamil, Malaya Tamil, Burma Tamil, South Africa Tamil, Tigalu, Harijan, Sanketi, Hebbar, Mandyam Brahmin, Secunderabad Brahmin.
Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > India > Tamil
Kasuva is a jungle group dialect and may not be intelligible with Tamil.
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=tam   (158 words)

  
 Kamat's Potpourri: Tamizhakam - Tamaizhakam: Tamil Potpourri
Colloquial Tamil Compact Disc: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial Series) --Book
http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/tnadu   (133 words)

  
 Welcome to TamilsWeb Home
With more than 60,000 tamil pages to search from...
Festivals, Diwali, People, Baby Names, Matrimonials, Charity, Personalities, Religion, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Tamil Culture, Temples, Churches
Thaalam.com released - Online portal for tamil real songs
http://www.tamilsearch.net   (69 words)

  
 thamizha.com - News
Check also another related link related to Tamil Firefox: http://www.mugunth.tamilblogs.com/?itemid=37
News : Online Firefox Tamil Localisation effort by Thamizha!
This will be useful for write tamil emails or write blogs from browsing centres.
http://www.thamizha.com   (271 words)

  
 index
How to use n,l,r sounding letters in Tamil words
Want to practice speaking Tamil with these volunteers?
Free educational software that you can use to learn Tamil
http://www.tamil.net/learn-tamil   (87 words)

  
 BBC NEWS World South Asia Tamil Tigers: A fearsome force
In one pre-dawn attack in late 1999, Tiger units were accused of hacking to death women and children in a majority Sinhala village.
Tamil Tiger recruits are given a rigorous military training and ideological makeover.
From the early 1970s, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) have developed into a formidable fighting force involved in guerrilla atacks against the Sri Lankan armed forces and on political targets.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/526407.stm   (439 words)

  
 Tamilnadu News, Movies, Matrimony, Tourism, Forums, Directory, Banner Exchange, Recipes : My-Tamil.Com
WFTY celebrating Tamil New Year Day as Selvi J.Jayalalithaa's Day on April 14th
Proof that Tamil is the oldest Indian language
http://www.my-tamil.com   (166 words)

  
 Tamil Christian Bible Center
You can read the complete Bible online in Tamil.
Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
http://www.tamilbible.net   (386 words)

  
 Tamil movies Tamil Cinema Kollywood Tamil movie Tamil news Tamil songs Tamil actors Tamil actress Tamil movie news ...
Tamil movies Tamil Cinema Kollywood Tamil movie Tamil news Tamil songs Tamil actors Tamil actress Tamil movie news Tamil movie reviews Tamil cinema Tamil movies Kollywood Tamil nadu Chennai
Everything about Tamil movies, Tamil Actors, Tamil Actresses, Tamil Cinema and Kollywood
http://www.behindwoods.com   (91 words)

  
 Tamil Matrimonial - Tamil Matrimonials - Shaadi.com
Shaadi.com : Tamil Matrimonials The No.1 Tamil Matrimonial Site
It is because of the cooperation of the Shaadi.com team that my life's turned into ONE ROMANTIC FAIRY TALE.
http://www.shaadi.com/matrimonials/tamil-matrimonial   (128 words)

  
 The Home of Tamil Software for Education and Entertainment
You may browse through the pages or search words and meanings in Tamil or English.
The Tamilpad supports Tamil e-mail feature and 3 types of key inputs: phonetic (Tamil99 standard); romanised (English to Tamil), and traditional (typewriter).
Thirukkural, the pride of all Tamils, is now on a CD-ROM with multimedia features like an encyclopedia of kural.
http://www.kalvi.com   (337 words)

  
 Welcome to Sify Tamil
Sify Home >> News & Info >> Tamil
Sify.comhosted at SifyHosting India's first Level 3 Internet DataCentre.
http://tamil.sify.com   (55 words)

  
 Tamil.net - தமிழ் இணையம்
Open Question: where we can find tamil sex stories?
How long will it take the new government to designate the Tamil Tigers as a terrorist group?
Open Question: I'm trying to figure out what the word 'naharum' means in english - best I can tell it's an indian language
http://www.tamil.net   (608 words)

  
 Home Page of Government of Tamil Nadu, India
Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009, Tamil Nadu, India
Home Page of Government of Tamil Nadu, India
Contents owned and updated by concerned Departments and coordinated by Information Technology Department
http://www.tn.gov.in   (49 words)

  
 Kapruka - Free Tamil Email and Tamil Language tools
Kapruka - Free Tamil Email and Tamil Language tools
This Tamil email system was written and implemented by the two founders of Kapruka, Dulith Herath and Sugath Perera.
The main concepts used here has a Patent in Sri Lanka, and pending patents in United States and Australia by Dulith Herath.
http://www.lanka.info/smail/mailClient/tamil_EmailFrontPage.html   (133 words)

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