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All communities that speak (or spoke) Tamil and originally came from Sri Lanka are included. Tamils of Sri Lanka today are a trans-national minority and are found across the globe . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
This includes all occupations that can also be found in the subcategories. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sri Lankan Tamil people by occupation . Subcategories
The Indian Tamils (or Hill Country Tamils) are descendants of bonded labourers sent from Tamil Nadu to Sri Lanka in the 19th century to work on tea plantations. [110] [111] Most Sri Lankan Tamils live in the Northern and Eastern provinces and in the capital Colombo, and most Indian Tamils live in the central highlands. [109]
The Tamil language is native to Tamil Nadu , Puducherry (India) and Sri Lanka, where most of the native Tamil speaking population is highly concentrated. Tamil is also recognized as a classical language by the Government of India in 2004 and was the first language to achieve such status. [1] Tamil is one of the 22 official languages of India. [2]
This includes all Sri Lankan Tamil people that can also be found in the subcategories. This category and its subcategories are restricted to people verified to be Sri Lankan citizens of fully Tamil heritage, not emigrants or expatriates, according to reliable published sources.
From 1961 to 1969 he was a translator of Tamil for the Local Government Service Commission (LGSC). In 1966, he was selected as a relief announcer in Tamil for the Commercial Service of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation SLBC (then known as Radio Ceylon) and news reader in Tamil and English. In April 1969 he joined the SLBC in a permanent ...
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Tamils in Sri Lanka may refer to: Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka - a Tamil people of Indian origin living in Sri Lanka, ...