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The Tamil purism movement successfully lobbied for Tamil to be declared a "classical language" of India in 2004, [1] a status also accorded to few other languages (Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada etc.) later in the Indian constitution. This gave rise to the Centre for the Study of Tamil as a Classical Language in Chennai, but it took another year to ...
The International Institute of Tamil Studies was established in 1970 for Tamil research. In 2014, the then directors Vijayaraghavan and Manavazhagan proposed setting up a cultural center with permanent exhibition to recreate the history of Tamils unraveled by decades of research, and the government approved it in September the same year.
Expatriate Sri Lankan Tamil children in traditional clothes in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canada has a large concentration of Sri Lankan Tamils, almost 90% of the Tamil population - amounting to 120,000. [22] Tamil is taught from primary to pre-university level and 100% of them learn the language with interest.
Students learn 2 languages—English & Hindi or Tamil up to Class IV. The third language is studied from Classes V-VIII and this reverts to a two-language pattern in the secondary school. Only one language needs to be studied at the Senior Secondary level. The students would have to study Hindi as one of the languages in Classes V-VIII.
DTamil (stylized as Dதமிழ்) is an Indian pay television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery India.Launched on 1 April 2003. The channel is the separate Tamil dedicated channel of Discovery Channel formerly known as Discovery 12 and Discovery Tamil.
Vatteluttu probably started developing from Tamil-Brahmi from around the 4th or 5th century AD. [2] [9] [10] The earliest forms of the script have been traced to memorial stone inscriptions from the 4th century AD. [2] It is distinctly attested in a number of inscriptions in Tamil Nadu from the 6th century AD. [4]
The Annamalai University (informally titled as AU) is a public state university [3] in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.The 1,500-acre (6.1 km 2) sprawling campus offers courses of higher education in arts, science, engineering, management, humanities, agriculture, and physical education.
Deepam TV is a UK-based Tamil Channel in Europe Tamil language digital satellite Free to Air (FTA). Its main audience are Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamil living in Europe and the Middle East. The channel was launched in June 2000. The channel broadcasts 24 hours a day from its studios in Hayes (west London).